NU Online News Service, Sept. 4, 10:35 a.m. EDT

Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has asked the U.S. attorney general to look into the practice of insurers directing policyholders to preferred repair shops to fix their car after an accident.

Earlier this week, Mr. Blumenthal called on U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. to "investigate and stop insurance company practices that may deny consumers the right to choose their own automobile repair shop."

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