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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 92 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessEducation | |||

For almost twenty years, people in collision repair have said I was too hard on DRP shops.
That I was negative.
That I hated DRP.
That I had changed.
They were wrong about one thing:
I didn’t change. My tone did.
And in this episode, I explain ... more
What if the future of collision claims has no adjuster writing the estimate — and no traditional written estimate at all?**
Allstate has patents covering insurance claim capitation and predictive payment modeling for vehicle repair claims. And when ... more
First Brands has moved into Chapter 7 liquidation — and the fallout may matter far beyond the aftermarket parts business.
In this episode of Collision Coffee Talk, Kristen Felder breaks down the First Brands bankruptcy, what creditors and lenders a... more
Dealer collision revenue is falling — and at the same time, Ohio lawmakers are considering legislation that could fundamentally change how body shops handle total losses, fees, access to vehicles and even negotiations with insurers.
In this episode ... more
A new lawsuit in Montana is putting a spotlight on one of the collision repair industry’s oldest complaints: *are insurance claims being handled differently depending on whether the vehicle is at a DRP shop or an independent repair facility?*
This w... more
State Farm’s CEO is going under oath in Oklahoma — and auto body shops should be paying very close attention.
This week on **Collision Coffee Talk**, we connect the dots between the State Farm deposition, shrinking claims payments, adjuster behavior... more
State Farm has new legal trouble in both Oklahoma and Georgia — and Allstate says it is building an AI claims system made up of roughly 250 separate analytical models.
That is a lot happening at once, but the bigger story is what all of these develo... more
A State Farm employee said an “alternative workflow” shop is a facility intentionally trying to take State Farm’s money—and called the customer who chose those shops a “moron.”
That was not the only troubling statement.
In this episode of Collision... more
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This show analyzes the collision repair ecosystem through news, policy shifts, and the intersection of insurers, OE programs, and technology. Across recent episodes, topics span regulatory actions impacting major insurers, the role of AI and data in claims and estimating, DRP networks and OE certification debates, and the practical consequences for independent shops. The host often culturalizes industry dynamics with sharp commentary and real-world anecdotes, highlighting how automation, vendor influence, and policy language shape costs, workflows, and repair standards while stressing the importance of human-centered problem solving in a rapidly evolving landscape. A notable throughline is the tension between cost control and proper, standa... more
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