Automotive Defense Specialists Announces New Online Interview with Attorney William Ferreira on Auto Repair and Smog Shop Defense Issues
POSTED September 28, 2021

Automotive Defense Specialists Announces New Online Interview with Attorney William Ferreira on Auto Repair and Smog Shop Defense Issues

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Los Angeles, California – September 28, 2021. Automotive Defense Specialists, a team of best-in-class defense attorneys for the SMOG and auto repair industry is proud to announce a new online interview. Lead attorney William Ferreira spoke with Racket & Wrench Magazine about the challenges facing those who might confront the state regulatory agency, or Bureau of Automotive Repair.

If You Own an Auto Repair Shop in California, It Can Be a Thankless Task
POSTED September 11, 2021

If You Own an Auto Repair Shop in California, It Can Be a Thankless Task

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Oh boy! And you thought it was a great idea to run an auto repair shop in California. It was going to be profitable, and a great way to earn a living.

Don’t get us wrong. You’re right.

However, there are certain issues when you run an auto repair shop and they are (1) the customers and (2) the Bureau of Automotive Repair.

If You Receive a STAR Invalidation, You Need to Appeal It
POSTED September 1, 2021

If You Receive a STAR Invalidation, You Need to Appeal It

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The STAR program in California’s smog industry is the “creme de la creme,” that is the “best of the best.” It’s the state’s way to really “up the game” for both consumers who need SMOG certificates and shops that want to provide them.

Receiving a Criminal Case Contact From the Bureau of Automotive Repair Is Scary
POSTED August 29, 2021

Receiving a Criminal Case Contact From the Bureau of Automotive Repair Is Scary

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Criminal cases can be scary, as the very word “criminal” is just a lot more frightening than “civil.” But really, anytime you as an individual are in a dispute with the government, there is the possibility of it being classified as “criminal.”

Automotive Defense Specialists Announces New Post on an Auto Repair Shop Defense Attorney Ready to Fight for Blue Collar Values
POSTED August 27, 2021

Automotive Defense Specialists Announces New Post on an Auto Repair Shop Defense Attorney Ready to Fight for Blue Collar Values

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Los Angeles, California – August 27, 2021. Automotive Defense Specialists, a team of best-in-class defense attorneys is proud to announce a new post on blue collar values. Often, the California state bureaucracy takes action against hard-working auto shop owners or technicians who can feel overwhelmed.