Description: Costly auto body repair in Mass. allows for fraud and kickbacks. Car dents banged out, fenders buffed. Roger Singer. Welcome to Massachusetts and New Hampshire signs. Highway traffic on rainy Route 3.
Description: Dukakis offers 'rolling reconciliation' compromise enabling auto insurance companies to recover portion of previous year's losses, as enticement to keep business in state. Paula Gold.
Description: House Ways & Means passes bill to contain costs of insurance companies,thereby reducing auto rate hike for some drivers; proposes to control fraud, increase surcharges. Richard Voke, James Shannon, Paula Gold.
Description: Dukakis, father of no-fault, has been unable to reform auto insurance to be more equitable and affordable.Auto body shop,welding,painting car parts. Lobbying activity rampant in legislature. Peter Hiam