The Request For Review Process: What You Need to Know NOW! (Part 2 of a Two-Part Series) By Alicia D'Aquila
...Perhaps you're still not convinced that performing an RFR is as valuable as we're making it out to be. That's why we've enlisted the help of two respected industry professionals, both of whom have actually had experience with the RFR process. We spoke with Nick Kostakis of Angelo's Auto Body in Irvington, NJ, as well as Mike Schoonover of Schoonover Bodyworks, located in Stillwater and Shoreview, MN. As the following stories will tell you, the RFR process - when used properly - can be an extremely helpful method of getting compensated for repairs...
It's Not Over 'Til It's Over By Tom Elder, AASP/NJ President
...AASP/NJ has been at the forefront of many battles over the years. Our most recent fight has been an ongoing one, an attempt to convince the state of New Jersey to reconsider their proposed plans for changing the state inspection program. We have made our association's stance more than clear over the past few months, between mass-mailed packets to legislators, testimony and attendance at various public hearings. A group of AASP/NJ members and supporters even got a chance to meet with NJ-MVC Administrator Sharon Harrington and staff to discuss the association's position on the proposed changes. Monica Walsh will do a much better job of explaining exactly what happened at the recent meeting but in the meantime let me give you the Reader's Digest version: The meeting was a disaster...
New Jersey Automotive and AASP/NJ Annual Industry Survey By Alicia D'Aquila
Let's face it; we could report on the hottest industry topics all day long, but there's still no substitution for the information we gain after talking to you, the automotive repairers of New Jersey. After all, who better to provide us with the best and most up-to-date information on the industry than the people who live and breathe it, day in and day out? As always, the response to our survey was terrific....
Plus Much More!
FULL ARTICLES CAN BE FOUND IN THE DECEMBER 2006 ISSUE OF
NEW JERSEY AUTOMOTIVE
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