MARKETSSTORY 518· JULY 18, 2026

Unmarried California drivers face higher auto insurance rates after court backs Commissioner Lara

Unmarried Californians can legally be charged more for auto insurance than married drivers with the same records and the same cars. A California Court of Appeal confirmed that on July 16, 2026, when a divided panel upheld Insurance…

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