Auto glass safety legislation requiring the state to adopt regulations that “meet or exceed” the ANSI/AGSC/Automotive Glass Replacement Safety Standar.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced Herman Cabral, 62, of Cranston, RI, was sentenced May 26 to 10 months’ im.
Pennsylvania Man Convicted of Fraud, Identity Theft, False Statement Offenses in Auto Warranty Scheme
NORTHEASTERN NEWS Pennsylvania Man Convicted of Fraud, Identity Theft, False Statement Offenses in Auto Warranty Scheme
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The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced on May 11,
Brian Larry, 59, of Clark’s Summit, PA, was convicted following a seven-day jury trial held before U.S. District Court Judge
Malachy E. Mannion of mail fraud, wire fraud, aggravated identity theft and false statement offenses.
According to Acting U.S. Attorney
Bruce D. Brandler, Larry was charged with defrauding his former employer, a Wilkes-Barre-based automobile warranty company, from approximately January 2014 through October 2018.
Regulator Stresses Need for Documented Collision Repair Customer Authorization, Updates
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John Yoswick is a freelance automotive writer based in Portland, Oregon, who has been writing about the collision industry since 1988. He is the editor of the weekly CRASH Network (for a free 4-week trial subscription, visit www.CrashNetwork.com).
He can be contacted at john@crashnetwork.com Tuesday, 04 May 2021 21:31 Regulator Stresses Need for Documented Collision Repair Customer Authorization, Updates Written by John Yoswick The California Bureau of Automotive Repair offers an example of an acceptable electronic customer authorization if an in-person signature cannot be obtained.
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Realistic Labor Rate Data, Estimate Audit Tool Highlight AASP/NJ Meeting
NORTHEASTERN NEWS Realistic Labor Rate Data, Estimate Audit Tool Highlight AASP/NJ Meeting
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Members of the
Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) were shown just how important this statement is during the association’s recent virtual meeting, which featured tools and resources designed to help collision repairers get paid more for the work they do at labor rates they deserve.
Sam Valenzuela of
National AutoBody Research (NABR), creators of the Variable Rate System (now known as Labor Rate Hero), who gave attendees the latest information regarding their New Jersey Labor Rate Survey results, advancements to their BillableGenie program and how their most recent endeavor, LaborRateHero.com, can be used to shops’ advantage to get properly reimbursed.