If you have been in an accident and did not have car insurance, you probably have been asked to provide an SR22 to your state's Department of Motor Vehicles in order to keep your drivers license. An SR22 is a form provided by an insurance company that tells the state that you have purchased auto insurance. This is also known as a financial responsibility filing, or in some states as a FR-44.
Most states require the SR22 filing because of circumstances that may have happened while operating a vehicle. It may be required to have a driver's license reinstated after a DUI, an at-fault accident while driving without insurance,...