What Happens If Someone Else Is Driving My Car And Gets in an Accident in California?
Every driver in California must maintain auto insurance coverage that meets the state’s minimum requirements. However, sometimes people lend their cars to friends and relatives in emergencies, unaware of how this may influence their auto insurance policy. While many mistakenly believe that an auto insurance policy follows the driver, it follows the policyholder’s vehicle. This means that if someone else drives your vehicle, you effectively allow them to borrow your auto insurance. Additionally, your auto insurance will be impacted if