Automotive Defense Specialists
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Free ConsultationFacing criminal indictment from the Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) is a daunting scenario for any auto repair shop owner in California, from Los Angeles to San Francisco, Fresno to Eureka. Whether it’s due to ignorance of regulations, neglecting warnings, or even unintentional violations, the consequences can be severe.
California has long been a battleground for environmental protection and regulation. In the state’s ongoing struggle against air pollution, technicians who work tirelessly to reduce smog levels find themselves caught in a complex web of government oversight and industry interests.
When a New Year is around the corner, as just happened on 12/31/2023, that is the time people get in gear and make self-improvement goals. Typically, we can all call out the basic resolutions, such as getting healthy, spending more time with those you love, and saving money.
It’s easy to talk about air pollution and how it impacts our quality of life in California today, but things have improved considerably. Decades back, from approximately the 1940s to 1970, smog was a constant brown haze over the Los Angeles basin, especially on sunny days.
Los Angeles, California – February 9, 2024. Automotive Defense Specialists, a team of best-in-class attorneys focused on defending SMOG technicians and SMOG shops is proud to announce updated content on “interim suspension orders” to its blog.
Facing violations of smog-check standards as a smog shop owner or technician in California can be a daunting challenge.