Jury Awards $19,000 in Side-Impact Collision Verdict

One vehicle struck the side of another vehicle. The jury awarded damages to the person whose vehicle was struck.

Case Information Updated: October 2025

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Other Injury

T-bone

Motor Vehicle Negligence

Case Outcome

Outcome: Verdict-Plaintiff
Amount: $19,000
County: Fulton County, GA
Resolved: 2011

Injury & Accident Details

Injury Type: Other
Accident Type: T-bone
Case Type: Motor Vehicle Negligence

Settlement Context

This verdict-plaintiff of $19,000 is near the median of $22,000 for other cases resolved by verdict-plaintiff. The typical range is $8,200 to $102,285, based on 304 cases in our database.

Case Overview

A motor vehicle accident occurred when the defendant's vehicle struck the side of the plaintiff's vehicle. The plaintiff subsequently initiated a lawsuit to seek damages.

During the trial, an expert testifying for the defense provided testimony. On January 18, 2011, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, awarding $19,000.

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 Fulton County, Texas. Local jury tendencies, judge assignments, and regional economic conditions all influence case outcomes in this jurisdiction.
Resolved in 2011, this case reflects the legal and economic conditions of that period, including medical costs, insurance practices, and jury award trends at the time.

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Reasonably Fair

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