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How do I know if I need an SR-22 if I live in California?

How do I know if I need an SR-22? I recently had my license reinstated following a DUI in California.

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Eric Schad · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
“If your license was suspended or restricted following numerous at-fault accidents or a DUI, you’re going to need an SR-22 in California.
Almost any time that you have to have your license reinstated, you’re going to need an SR-22, so be prepared for the fees for filing. You’ll also see an average yearly cost increase of around $3,900 for full coverage
car insurance
with an SR-22.”
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