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Wednesday September 22

ASA Media Advisory on Allstate v. Abbott Trial

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) is following the Allstate v. Abbott trial on Texas' new insurer-owned repair shop law. INSIGHT will be posting these when received.

Arguments continued today (9/21) in U.S. District Court - Northern District of Texas; with District Judge Ed Kinkeade presiding.

Testimony was heard from the following witnesses:

  • For the plaintiff:
    • Bob Thompson, a founder of Sterling Collision Centers and currently the vice president of new store development and process
    • A representative from Automotive Collision Consultants

The court is scheduled to reconvene tomorrow (9/22) and is expected to continue through Friday.

Transcripts can be accessed at the TakingTheHill website when they become available.

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