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Chest / Rib Injury Settlements: 5 Cases Analyzed

Real chest / rib injury settlement and verdict data from car accidents across the United States. Broken down by state, outcome type, and amount.

Check My Case Value
$75,000
Median Settlement
$33K – $168K
Typical Range
5+
Cases Analyzed
By State

Chest / Rib Injury Settlements by State

How chest / rib injury settlements vary across the country.

Chest / Rib Injury settlement data by state, including case count, median amount, and typical range
StateCasesMedian
Georgia2$87,750
Texas1$1,000,000
Florida1$33,049
New York1$75,000
Outcomes

Settlement vs. Verdict

How chest / rib injury cases resolve and what they pay.

Settlements

$1,000,000

Median from 1 cases

Verdicts

$54,025

Median from 4 cases

Cases

Notable Chest / Rib Injury Cases

Highest-value chest / rib injury cases in our database.

Settlement
$1,000,000
Chest / Rib InjuryTruck/CommercialSpleen

One driver was traveling southbound when another driver in a tractor-trailer changed lanes and collided with their vehicle. The first vehicle left the road and flipped over. The injured person sustained broken ribs and a lacerated spleen. Medical bills totaled about $52,000.

Harrison County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$168,000
Chest / Rib InjuryHead-onMotor Vehicle Negligence

A head-on collision occurred between two vehicles. The crash led to the delayed diagnosis of fractured ribs and a detached retina for one of the drivers. The case resulted in a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff.

Fulton County • 2008
Verdict-Plaintiff
$75,000
Chest / Rib InjuryOther AccidentMOTOR VEHICLE NEGLIGENCE

Two vehicles collided at an intersection. One driver had already admitted fault. The case proceeded to trial to determine damages. The injured person, an older retired teacher, suffered broken ribs and a fractured sternum. She was hospitalized and required bed rest. A jury awarded her $75,000.

Suffolk County • 2008
Verdict-Plaintiff
$33,049
Chest / Rib InjuryMotorcycleMotor Vehicle Negligence

A motorcyclist was injured when he collided with a vehicle that pulled into the intersection. The motorcyclist alleged the other driver failed to yield. The other driver was cited for failing to yield while entering an intersection. The jury found the defendant driver negligent.

Broward County • 2006
Verdict-Plaintiff
$7,500
Chest / Rib InjuryRear-endMotor Vehicle Negligence

One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The injured person was wearing a seatbelt and sustained a fractured rib. The driver who caused the accident admitted fault, and the case proceeded to determine damages. The injured person claimed lost work time due to the injury.

Gwinnett County • 1990

Overview

This type of injury can result from car accidents and may require medical treatment and rehabilitation. Settlement values depend on the severity of injury, treatment required, and impact on daily life.

Common Symptoms

  • Pain at the injury site
  • Reduced mobility or function
  • Swelling or bruising

Treatment

Treatment varies based on injury severity and may include physical therapy, medication, and in some cases, surgical intervention.

Key Settlement Factors

  • Severity and duration of injury
  • Medical treatment required
  • Impact on work and daily activities
  • Permanent impairment
  • Quality of documentation

Important Notice

This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal or medical advice. Consult with qualified professionals for guidance specific to your situation.

Attorneys

Top Chest / Rib Injury Attorneys

Firms that have handled the most chest / rib injury cases in our database.

G&

Goudarzi & Young, L.L.P.

1 cases · Texas

$1,000,000

Median settlement

CL

Crowther Law Firm PC

1 cases · Georgia

$168,000

Median settlement

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Summary: Chest / Rib Injury Car Accident Settlements (National)

This page contains national settlement and verdict data for chest / rib injury injuries from car accidents across the United States. Based on 5+ analyzed cases, the median settlement is $75,000, with the 25th percentile at $33K and 75th percentile at $168K.

Data is available for 4 states. Key factors affecting chest / rib injury settlement values include: Severity and duration of injury, Medical treatment required, Impact on work and daily activities, Permanent impairment, Quality of documentation.

Disclaimer: The settlement data shown represents historical case outcomes and is provided for informational purposes only. Every case is unique, and past results do not guarantee future outcomes. This information does not constitute legal advice. Consult with a qualified attorney for guidance specific to your situation.