Why Shouldn ’t I Use an Insurer’s “Selected” Repairer?
| TOP | Ask yourself this simple question: if you were injured in an accident and needed an attorney to represent you to be compensated for your injury, would you even consider going to an attorney the at-fault party referred you too? There are equally compelling reasons to choose an independent, trusted repair shop that you feel confident will make sure your vehicle is truly restored to its pre-accident condition to the best of human ability. Insurance appraisers work for the insurance company. Truly independent auto collision repair facilities work for you. They are looking out for your best interest. They will work directly with the insurance company for the proper repairs on your behalf, so that your vehicle is properly repaired and safe for you and your family. ‘Preferred’ or ‘Direct Repair Program’ (DRP) shops have a vested interest to represent the insurance company’s costs containment needs during the repair of the vehicle. They contract with insurance companies regarding the r
