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Archive for October, 2009

Auto Insurance Fraud Just Won’t Stop….

October 30, 2009 By: admin Category: Weekly Article

A brother and sister duo  were arrested in North Carolina for filing a fake auto insurance claim. Click here for this story we found.

PI Lawyer Banned In Massachusetts!

October 30, 2009 By: admin Category: Weekly Article

This attorney who practiced Personal Injury law is going to jail for insurance fraud. Don’t worry, he’ll probably land on his feet in the southern California area or Los Angeles practicing again someday. Click here for the story.

October Parts Usage Data

October 29, 2009 By: admin Category: Weekly Article

The month end is fast approaching and here’s how October has shaped up on parts usage….

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LKQ Corp 3rd Quarter Beats Expectations…

October 29, 2009 By: admin Category: Weekly Article

LKQ Corp one of the leading auto recyclers in the nation posted a solid 3rd Quarter. Click here for the article.

ASC Of Kentucky Conducting Survey About Insurers

October 29, 2009 By: admin Category: Weekly Article

The ASC ( Automotive  Service Council ) of Kentucky is conducting a statewide survey of auto body repair facilities to gain feedback on insurer policies and practices. Click here for the full story we found.

Auto Insurance Fraud Ring Uncovered

October 28, 2009 By: admin Category: Weekly Article

This gets so old. These scams have been going on for years and this is an example why we adjusters need to document files and be very aware of suspicious losses. These individuals are a disgrace who cause everyone’s insurance rates to skyrocket. Click here for the story.

Auto Body Shop vs. GEICO In Small Claims (Round Two)

October 27, 2009 By: admin Category: Weekly Article

In this article we found, it discusses a case in which an auto body shop sued GEICO for not paying the shop’s requested repair rates. GEICO felt the rates were not customary to the area. Click here to see what happened and the full story.

Los Angeles Auto Body Labor Rate Snapshot….

October 26, 2009 By: admin Category: Weekly Article

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Automatic 25% Auto Insurance Rate Reduction Questioned For Older Folks In Massachusetts .

October 26, 2009 By: admin Category: Weekly Article

In this article we find the 25% auto insurance rate discount for those over 65 years old is debated. Click here for the story.

Ventura, CA Area Shop Rates…..

October 26, 2009 By: admin Category: Weekly Article

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