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Massachusetts Court Upholds Shop’s Right to a Reasonable Labor Rate

July 30, 2003 By CollisionWeek Editor

In what is believed to be the first court ruling in Massachusetts where a court upheld in a first party claim the right of a policyholder to be paid a labor rate other than what the insurer set, District Court Judge Paul V. Buckley, Jr. ruled that Arbella Mutual Insurance Company must pay its insured […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Labor Rates, Lawsuits, Massachusetts

Aftermarket Parts Lawsuits Hit Canada

January 3, 2000 By CollisionWeek Editor

AXA Canada and ING Canada named in class action. IBC to look at insurance company practices. Insurance companies in Canada are starting to feel the impact of the U.S. aftermarket parts class action trial that ended October 8th in Illinois with a $1.18 billion award against State Farm. Some recent Canadian events: A class action […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AXA Canada, Canada, ING Canada, Insurance Bureau of Canada, Lawsuits, Non-OEM Parts

Insurers Win Right to Recommend Repair Shops in Ontario Court Case

December 30, 1999 By CollisionWeek Editor

Toronto to spend $50,000 on appeal The Hamilton, Ontario-based Collision Industry Action Group (CIAG) reports that insurers have won the right to recommend repair facilities. Insurance companies have the right to recommend their repair shops to an insured. However the insurance company does not require that the insured use the recommended shop. With these words, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Anti-Steering, Canada, Lawsuits, Ontario, Toronto

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