Insurance
Aug. 25, 2025
Double the coverage, double the caution: California's auto insurance shake-up
California's SB 1107 raises auto liability minimums for the first time since 1967, boosting victim protection but likely increasing premiums and underscoring the need for skilled legal counsel.
Injury laws are constantly evolving, and sometimes, the changes are long overdue. Earlier this year, California enacted its most significant auto insurance reform in nearly six decades. Senate Bill 1107 raised the state's minimum liability coverage limits for the first time since 1967, aligning legal thresholds with today's skyrocketing medical costs and vehicle-repair expenses.
Why the change?
The costs of medica...
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