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GEICO Suit Alleges Fraudulent Glass Repair Scheme in Florida

July 8, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

GEICO Florida Lawsuit

Insurer seeks to recover $223,000 and judgment for $175,000 in outstanding claims. Alleges fraudulent repairs and forged Assignment of Benefits documentation. Defendants deny allegations, seek dismissal of insurer’s claims and countersue. In June, GEICO filed suit in Florida alleging that five companies and six named individuals fraudulently billed the insurer for “…phony and otherwise unreimbursable […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Assignment of Benefits, Auto Glass, Florida, Fraud, GEICO, Lawsuit

Car Guys Collision Repair Acquires Sixth Location in Florida

May 17, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Car Guys Collision Repair logo

Car Guys Collision Repair, a Florida-based multiple collision repair facility operator, announced the acquisition of Justice Collision in Spring Hill, Fla. Justice Collision and the Justice family have been serving the Spring Hill area since 1991. The expansion into the Spring Hill market will be Car Guys Collision Repair third new location since the third […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Car Guys Collision Repair, Florida

Altmaier Appointed Florida Insurance Commissioner

May 2, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

On Friday, April 29, the Financial Services Commission appointed David Altmaier as the new Insurance Commissioner for the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation. Altmaier will succeed Kevin M. McCarty, who has served as the incumbent in this position since 2003. Altmaier has been an employee of the Office since 2008 and most recently served as […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Florida, Insurance Commissioner, People

Boyd Group Opens New Collision Repair Location in Florida

March 3, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the opening on March 1 of a new Gerber collision repair center in Punta Gorda, Fla. Punta Gorda is about 23 miles north of Fort Myers and about a two-hour drive south of Tampa. The center is located on US Highway 41 linking Tampa and Miami and is close to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Boyd Group, Florida, MSO, Opening

Service King Opens Second Ft. Myers Collision Repair Center

January 26, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Service King Collision Repair Centers announced the opening of its second collision repair facility in Fort Myers, Fla. The new facility officially opened Monday and is located at 5631 8th St. in Lehigh Acres. “The Service King family of repair centers is thrilled to continue our steady growth in the Fort Myers market,” said Scott […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Florida, Openings, Service King

WIN 10 Year Anniversary Celebration at Annual Conference on May 2-4

January 13, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced that its 2016 Educational Conference is scheduled to take place at the Hilton Tampa Downtown in Tampa, Fla. from Monday, May 2 through Wednesday, May 4. The event will mark the 10th Anniversary of WIN and the Educational Conference. In addition to a comprehensive lineup of professional development programming, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Meeting, Florida, Women's Industry Network

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