Texas Watch digs into undervalued repairs & TLs, 3rd party appraisals 40% higher than carrier offer
— March 9, 2023As part of its advocacy for the mandatory right to appraisal in Texas, consumer advocacy group Texas
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Today’s ABAT ‘Collision Day at the Capitol’ chance to talk safe repair, mandatory appraisal clause with lawmakers
— February 23, 2023The Auto Body Association of Texas (ABAT) will host its third “Collision Day at the Capitol”
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Texas bill backs payment for following OEM repair procedures, prohibits use of non-OEM replacement parts as cost savings measure
— January 17, 2023A bill has been filed in the Texas House of Representatives that prohibits insurers from requiring the
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TDI includes RTA in report to legislature, invites public policy response
— December 12, 2022The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) has suggested that the state legislature turn its attention to
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ABAT & Texas Watch collab to help under-indemnified auto policyholders, push for mandatory appraisal clause law
— October 19, 2022In response to the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) tagging more than 500 consumer complaints submitted
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State Farm reportedly makes changes to appraisal policy language
— August 31, 2022State Farm has a new claims process involving property appraisals, according to a report from Merlin
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Texas legislators to review right to appraisal; TDI hears appraiser & ABAT concerns in recent meeting
— August 30, 2022The Texas House Insurance Committee will hold a public hearing Sept. 6 to “review consumer rights
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ABAT’s Texas Auto Body Trade Show this weekend with ‘Big Shots’ competition & celebrity guests
— August 23, 2022The annual Texas Auto Body Trade Show, held by Auto Body Association of Texas (ABAT), is coming up this
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ABAT wary about Tesla Insurance coming to Texas
— October 4, 2021Elon Musk is ready for his Tesla Insurance to blast off. Next stop: the Lone Star State. But Tesla’s
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