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When Airbags Do Not Deploy: A Hard Lesson About Skipping Vehicle Scans
Recently, we had a vehicle come into our shop with severe front-end damage. The impact was significant; the front of the vehicle was heavily crushed, and under normal circumstances most people would expect the airbags to deploy. In this case, they did not. The most important thing to say first is this. The driver is okay. That outcome does not change how serious this situation was or what we learned from it. After reviewing the vehicle’s history, we found that the car had bee
Sean Garland
19 hours ago2 min read
What You Need to Know About Uninsured Motorists in Oregon
Accidents are stressful enough, but imagine getting hit by someone who doesn’t even have insurance. Unfortunately, this isn’t just a...
Sean Garland
Aug 6, 20252 min read
Why Hidden Damage Is a Big Deal and Why Tear Down Matters
If you've ever been in a car accident, big or small, you probably noticed some obvious damage right away: a cracked bumper, a dented...
Sean Garland
Jun 30, 20253 min read


Understanding Your Right to Appraisal in Insurance Claims
If you’ve ever been in a car accident and felt like your insurance company didn’t offer enough to cover your pre-loss repairs, you’re not...
Sean Garland
May 29, 20253 min read
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