<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>California operates on a fault-based system for car accidents, where the responsible driver must cover injuries and damages.</li><li>Several factors affect the final settlement amount in California, including the type and severity of the injury, medical expenses, lost wages, and emotional distress.</li><li>Different types of injuries result in varying settlement amounts, with severe and long-term injuries generally leading to higher compensation.</li><li>Non-economic damages such as pain, suffering, and long-term effects like permanent disability can significantly impact the settlement value.</li></ul>

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