| Vehicle Insurance |
|
|
Effect of DUI in California on Vehicle Insurance
SR-22 - Proof of car insurance
If your license gets suspended after your DUI / drunk driving arrest, at some point you are going to have to obtain an SR-22 from your insurance company to get your license back from the DMV. An SR-22 is the only document that the DMV will accept as proof you have car insurance. An SR-22 usually tips off your insurance company that you have a DUI, and your insurance company will do one of three things to you:
Higher Insurance Rates
A DUI on your record in California can lead to much higher insurance rates.
|
| What to do - 4 steps |
| Request DMV Hearing |
| Police Report |
| DUI Defense |
| Plea Bargain or Trial |
| LA Courts for DUI |
| DUI Education |
| Cost of DUI |
| BAC Calculator |
4 essential steps you must take:
1. Contact the DMVYou must contact the DMV within 10 days of your DUI Arrest.
Obtain and review a copy of your DUI Police Report.
Educate yourself - learn about
DUI Defense.
Know your
options in Court - Plea Bargain or Trial.