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1963 Insurance Anti-Trust Consent Decree Nominated for Termination

August 9, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

For decades collision repair facility operators who oppose insurance company direct repair programs and labor rate setting have sought to have an over 55 year old consent decree applied to today’s industry.

The 1963 consent decree reached between the U.S. Justice Department (DOJ) and three insurance industry trade associations has been nominated to be officially terminated as part of an initiative covering legacy antitrust judgments. If terminated, it would bring to an end collision repair efforts to have its terms enforced upon today’s auto insurance industry.

The consent decree was the end result of a Federal lawsuit in the U.S.

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Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: 1963 Consent Decree, Antitrust, Direct Repair Programs, Labor Rates, U.S. DOJ

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  1. jrspencer1@gmail.com says

    August 13, 2019 at 5:13 pm

    I’m interested in more information

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