Does the repair shop have a lien on your car for you not paying them for repairs to the car?If they do have a lien then yes they can seize the vehicle until you satisfy the lien. As Tank said, they need to have a lien on the title. You have to have signed an agreement with the shop stating that they can lien your title and repo your car if you don't pay. Most repair shops won't let you pick the car up until you pay up. So, you must have signed something saying they could pick it up if you didn't pay. Also, repo companies may not necessarily be required to be bonded. It depends on the state. In CA I believe they do. Only a bond for the business and as required by the LENDER.
if they are going out of state
A company is bonded because of state licensing decisions. Local governments decide on what companies need to be bonded, typically those that handle money.
Some of the companies which provide automobile insurance in California are All State and Progressive. Some other companies that provide automobile insurance in California are Liberty Mutual, Geico, and State Farm. These are a few of the different companies that one could find insurance coverage for an automobile in California.
The highest rated car insurance companies in California are the major companies. This includes Allstate and State Farm car insurance companies.
There are four insurance companies based in California. Accident and health insurance companies include Blue Shield of California and State Compensation Insurance Fund. Property and casualty insurance companies include Esurance and CoverHound.
No And most companies will not even send them to a California address
California has a number of insurance carriers. State Farm and Geico are two companies that have an excellent reputation, both in California and the rest of the United States.
Most States require you have a business license and be Bonded (Insured) Call California Office of Commerce for details and requirements.
Most major insurance companies (Progressive, Geico, All State, etc.) provide insurance in every state, including California. However, there are some firms that are more local, such as AIS and California Auto Insurance.
United States companies that specialize in electric generator repair are state owned power plants. These include plants such as Georgia Power or Florida Power and Light Company.
It really just depends on the qualifying criteria of the Insurer who would issue the bond, but in most cases for an active parolee, the answer will be No.
All busineses have to be locally and nationally licened to be a legitimate company.