by adminpars | Jul 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
Jason and Allison Bass of South County Collision Center in Morgan Hill, Calif., say a unique estimating arrangement helps them sell the job. “We have a large monitor on the wall right behind where Allison sits to write the estimate, and the customer can watch...
by adminpars | Jul 27, 2011 | Body Shop News
One factor in the rise of total losses over the last decade is that, overall, vehicles on the road today are older than they were a decade ago. In 1991, the average passenger car was 9.1 years old (8.8 years old when light trucks were added to the mix). In 2009, that...
by adminpars | Jul 27, 2011 | Body Shop News
A new Nevada law goes into effect this month (July 2011) that excludes the cost of painting, towing and replacement of any electronic components from the total loss calculation; a vehicle is declared a total loss if the cost of repairs, other than these excluded...
by adminpars | Jul 6, 2011 | Claims Department News
Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley has signed a new law to create by 2013 an electronic database to match up cars in that state to valid insurance policies; the system will enable law enforcement officials and DMV officials registering vehicles to verify proof of insurance....
by adminpars | Jul 6, 2011 | Claims Department News
Jeremy Bowler, senior director of J.D. Power and Associates’ insurance practice, said his company’s latest survey of more than 11,500 people who’d had an auto claim in the previous 12 months indicates a number of things auto insurers could do to...
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