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Collision repair shops in at least five states have now filed lawsuits against dozens of insurers, alleging the insurers use their direct repair programs to “illegally control and depress” repair rates and if the shops don’t comply, customers are steered away. They have asked the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation to approve their petition to consolidate the cases into one court. Continue reading