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$17M Jury Award Against American Family Mutual Reinstated

Midwest News • May 6, 2009
A Missouri appeals court has reinstated a $17 million jury award in a class action lawsuit against American Family Mutual Insurance Co. over aftermarket vehicle parts. The Missouri Court of ...

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Subject: RE: RE: No offense Gill but my guess is that your AG

Posted On: May 6, 2009, 9:27 pm CDT
Posted By: Mark Pierson
Comment:
"make an effort to use quality replacement parts if they are avaialable"

The quality replacement part available would be the same part... the OEM. OF course unless the customer is requesting something of lesser quality, function and price... and that would be a contractual agreement between the shop and the vehicle owner where the customer would realize the savings.

In my experience insurers do not write aftermarket in our area because of the potential of suits such as AmFam. And in the case of third-party, the diminished value equation makes any thought of Taiwan tin vanish.

Perhaps in the near future your AG will have the opportunity to network with some of our more enlightened AGs! No offense.
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RE: wow, actually proud of my employer! Dave
Oct 26, 2009, 1:08 pm
RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Mike Orton, Mark Pierson, Wade Ebert Wade Ebert
May 12, 2009, 9:17 am
RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Mike Orton, Mark Pierson, Wade Ebert hollywood
May 11, 2009, 9:39 pm
RE: RE: RE: RE: Mike Orton, Mark Pierson, Wade Ebert Wade Ebert
May 11, 2009, 2:39 pm
RE: RE: RE: RE: Mike Orton, Mark Pierson, Wade Ebert Defender of Justice
May 11, 2009, 2:25 pm
RE: RE: RE: Mike Orton, Mark Pierson, Wade Ebert hollywood
May 11, 2009, 1:44 pm
RE: RE: Mike Orton, Mark Pierson, Wade Ebert Wade Ebert
May 11, 2009, 1:15 pm
Hollywood Ray
May 11, 2009, 12:21 pm
RE: Mike Orton, Mark Pierson, Wade Ebert Hollywood
May 11, 2009, 12:16 pm
wow, actually proud of my employer! shaking my head
May 11, 2009, 10:58 am
RE: Could we try to be a little more professional here? Defender of Justice
May 7, 2009, 2:10 pm
Could we try to be a little more professional here? fighting saints
May 6, 2009, 11:03 pm
RE: RE: No offense Gill but my guess is that your AG Mark Pierson
May 6, 2009, 9:27 pm
RE: RE: Wait wait - Gill Wade Ebert
May 6, 2009, 9:16 pm
RE: RE: Wait wait - Gill Silly Boy
May 6, 2009, 9:01 pm
RE: Wait wait - Gill Gill Fin
May 6, 2009, 7:36 pm
Wait wait - Gill Wade Ebert
May 6, 2009, 7:10 pm
RE: simple solution Wade Ebert
May 6, 2009, 6:50 pm
RE: No offense Gill but my guess is that your AG Gill Fin
May 6, 2009, 5:54 pm
RE: simple solution J Armstead
May 6, 2009, 5:33 pm
simple solution caveat emptor
May 6, 2009, 5:02 pm
No offense Gill but my guess is that your AG Wade Ebert
May 6, 2009, 5:00 pm
RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Come on Gill! Stop the Dance... Mike Orton
May 6, 2009, 4:49 pm
RE: RE: RE: RE: Come on Gill! Stop the Dance... Gill Fin
May 6, 2009, 4:43 pm
RE: RE: RE: Come on Gill! Stop the Dance... Gill Fin
May 6, 2009, 4:38 pm
RE: RE: Come on Gill! Stop the Dance... Mark Pierson
May 6, 2009, 4:23 pm
You are correct Curious... Mark Pierson
May 6, 2009, 4:05 pm
RE: Aftermarket vs. OEM Mike Orton
May 6, 2009, 3:47 pm
RE: Come on Gill! Stop the Dance... Gill Fin
May 6, 2009, 3:44 pm
total cost of a car using oem curious george
May 6, 2009, 3:41 pm
Come on Gill! Stop the Dance... Mark Pierson
May 6, 2009, 3:38 pm
Aftermarket vs. OEM Ray
May 6, 2009, 3:30 pm
RE: To provide less to insured is fraud? Come on Wade! Wade Ebert
May 6, 2009, 3:29 pm
RE: RE: To provide less to insured is fraud? Come on Wade! J Armstead
May 6, 2009, 3:23 pm
RE: To provide less to insured is fraud? Come on Wade! Scot Strong
May 6, 2009, 3:07 pm
To provide less to insured is fraud? Come on Wade! Gill Fin
May 6, 2009, 2:47 pm
RE: RE: Aftermarket Parts Mike Orton
May 6, 2009, 2:46 pm
Aftermarket Parts Wade Ebert
May 6, 2009, 1:59 pm
RE: Aftermarket Parts No SF Fan
May 6, 2009, 1:46 pm
RE: RE: Aftermarket Parts Ray
May 6, 2009, 1:40 pm
RE: Aftermarket Parts Gill Fin
May 6, 2009, 1:07 pm
Aftermarket Parts MIKE MATTSON
May 6, 2009, 12:43 pm
precedence curious george
May 6, 2009, 12:16 pm
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