Texas Jury Awards $1,092,761 in Pedestrian Collision

A person was struck by a vehicle, resulting in the amputation of their leg below the knee. The case involved a motor vehicle and pedestrian collision.

Case Information Updated: October 2025

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Leg / Foot Injury

Pedestrian

Motor Vehicle Negligence

Case Outcome

Outcome: Verdict-Plaintiff
Amount: $1,092,761
County: Dallas County, CO
Resolved: 2017

Injury & Accident Details

Injury Type: Leg / Foot Injury
Accident Type: Pedestrian
Case Type: Motor Vehicle Negligence

Settlement Context

This verdict-plaintiff of $1,092,761 is above the median of $317,002 for leg / foot injury cases resolved by verdict-plaintiff. The typical range is $75,000 to $1,092,761, based on 25 cases in our database.

Case Overview

A pedestrian suffered a below-the-knee amputation after being involved in a collision with a motor vehicle. The plaintiff pursued a claim related to the incident. The plaintiff received an award of $1,092,761. Few additional details regarding the incident or the specific findings of the court were made available.

Understanding This Case

This case went to trial and resulted in a jury verdict. Verdicts can yield higher awards but carry the risk of receiving nothing if the jury rules against the plaintiff.
This case was resolved in Dallas County, Texas. Local jury tendencies, judge assignments, and regional economic conditions all influence case outcomes in this jurisdiction.
Resolved in 2017, this case reflects the legal and economic conditions of that period, including medical costs, insurance practices, and jury award trends at the time.

Verdictly^TM Score

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This outcome differs from typical similar cases

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