NJM Insurance to pay for COVID-19 cleaning 'for the foreseeable future'
NJM Insurance on Tuesday said hello discarded its March 31 deadline for COVID-19 vehicle cleaning charges and instead would reimburse...
Tex. insurers: Not a problem with OEM auto repair procedures, just parts monopoly
An insurance trade group including major national carriers on Monday told Texas lawmakers it had no issue with the idea...
Alternative auto body parts' way to achieve OEM equivalency debated in Texas
An LKQ representative a week ago argued that a Texas bill’s proposed meaning of “like kind and quality” alternative parts...
'Who Pays?': 51% shops say insurers often reimburse engine compartment masking
More than half of body shops polled in the latest “Who Will pay for What?” survey said leading national insurers...
SCRS, VECO: Insurers respond well to consistency BOT offers auto body estimates
Despite the software’s possibility to produce higher repair bills by reminding body shops about operations, insurers have expressed pleasure at...
Attorney: Short-pay lawsuits should explain insurer estimate doesn't govern shop
A Connecticut attorney last fall said hello can be necessary during short-pay litigation to rebut the concept that the insurer...
'Who Pays?': Charges for FPB still infrequently included in most top insurers
With the exception of State Farm, insurers still fail to frequently reimburse collision repairer charges for feather, prime and block,...
APCIA: Appraisal clause will invariably yield values exceeding auto insurer proposals
American Property Casualty Insurance Association state government relations V . p . Joe Woods last week last week challenged a...
CCG nears 600-location mark with record 1Q shop add, says it's in a position to balance DRPs, OEM certification
The independent body shop banner Certified Collision Group this month announced it added 52 locations between January and March, bringing...
CNET Roadshow features SCRS, collision industry topics
CNET Roadshow last week posted a relevant video featuring editor at large Brian Cooley explaining the complexity features like advanced...