Is Time Finally Up for Total Loss Under-Indemnification Tactics? by Chasidy Rae Sisk When a vehicle owner brings their car to a shop after an accident, they typically [...]
Why is the Mandatory Right to Appraisal in Texas So Important? by Robert L. McDorman Dear Mr. McDorman, I own and operate a collision facility in North Texas. I, [...]
It’s Here! by Jill Tuggle, ABAT Executive Director The Texas Auto Body Trade Show is in DAYS, and I cannot wait. We are expecting record attendance this year. [...]
A Labor of Love by Burl Richards, ABAT President In just a few days, I’ll see a bunch of y’all in Irving for the 2024 Texas Auto Body [...]
ABAT Texas Auto Body Trade Show Preview: The Pathway to Success Is Here by Alana Quartuccio Now, the mold may have been broken when ABAT created the original, one-and-only [...]
29th Annual AASP-MN Golf Outing Highlights 128 golfers and 19 sponsoring companies enjoyed a beautiful day while golfing and socializing at the 29th Annual AASP-MN Golf Outing at [...]
Rising P&M Costs: Can Smarter Billing Help Loosen Insurers’ Purse Strings? by Alana Quartuccio Paint and material costs have soared over the past several years. Simultaneously, insurers tightened [...]
As frustrating as the collision repair industry can be at times (ok, most of the time), I for one feel very fortunate to have been involved in it for nearly 35 years.
Decades of Cars & Camaraderie: A Conversation with Mike Hiemenz by Alana Quartuccio There likely aren’t many automotive shops in Minnesota that have not had some type of [...]
