CNN: Auto insurers accused of pushing cheap and sometimes dangerous windshield repairs

BREAKING: Auto insurers accused of pushing cheap and sometimes dangerous repairs

(CNN) Car repair shops say auto insurance companies are coercing them to use cheap parts and sometimes dangerous practices to fix vehicles involved in accidents.

Headlights held together by glue, dented rims and a new hood that's already coming apart are among the kinds of parts allegedly being pushed to go into cars as part of the repairs, according to some repair shops and attorneys general.

Read the Full Article on CNN and Watch the 11 Minute Story.

Third amended complaint adds aftermarket windshields. Read the entire complaint here.

What this means for you and your
Windshield Repair Business

This case could help the auto glass industry but that is if this court or any court will ever uphold the laws against insurance companies. If a court did then it could help prevent insurers from controlling and stealing the profits from any industry that provides services that are covered by insurance, such as ours.

We have created a handy Inforgraphic you can share with your customers that sums up how a customers insurance company dupes them into paying $350 for a $20 windshield. We hope you like it and will help us continue to educate consumers while we wait for a court to protect us and consumers from insurance industry abuse of power.