I just found out I'm not insured for an auto accident, what kind if liability am I facing?
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I didn't get my son back on after he was an excluded driver and he got in a car accident. I have no assets. What kind of liability do I have if the other driver decides to sue me?
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Under CA law, Vehicle Code Section 17151, the registerd owner of a car has limited liability for damages. The limit is $15,000 for injuries and $5,000 for property damage. However, you son does not have the same liability limitations. He can be sued for the full extent of the damages.
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