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When you run an auto repair shop, whether in Los Angeles or San Francisco, Eureka or Needles – in fact, anywhere, in California – every now and again you are going to have a dispute with a customer. It canโ€™t be helped, because when you fail a customerโ€™s SMOG check, that customer may get angry. […]

It’s hard enough to fix cars these days in California! So many regulations! And the cars are more complex than ever. What’s worse is the government oversight by the Bureau of Automotive Repair can be onerous. Well, you have rights – among them the right to have a defense attorney for automotive repair shops should […]

Itโ€™s a fact that the majority of people would rather not get into a legal tangle. We prefer to get on with our lives and run our businesses in peace and quiet. However, itโ€™s an unfortunate fact that when you have a legal issue, especially with the Bureau of Automotive Repair you must legally and […]

As an auto technician or station owner in California, one of the worst things that can happen to you โ€“ if not the worst โ€“ is to be on the wrong end of a decision by the Bureau of Automotive Repair. However, that doesnโ€™t mean that you donโ€™t have rights. You do, and you can […]

Official “accusations” by the Bureau of Automotive Repair are a matter of public record. You can search for them. However, if you should happen to be the target of an accusation, you still have rights. But you should bear one thing in mind, and that is that trying to handle an accusation by the Bureau […]

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