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Georgia Settlement Data

375 Georgia car accident cases analyzed. Here's what they resolved for.

Real settlement and verdict data from Georgia. Broken down by injury type, county, and outcome—so you know what to expect.

375+
Cases Analyzed
$64,000
Median Outcome
$15K $453K
Typical Range
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Georgia Settlements by Injury Type

How Georgia case outcomes differ depending on injury severity.

Settlements (25%)

$228,577

Median from 93 cases

Verdicts (75%)

$43,607

Median from 281 cases

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Georgia Case Results

Browse all Georgia car accident settlements and verdicts. Filter by injury or accident type.

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Verdict-Plaintiff
$5,238

One driver alleged that another driver negligently caused a collision. The injured person claimed the other driver failed to exercise ordinary care and violated state laws. The case proceeded to trial, and a jury found in favor of the injured person, awarding damages for medical expenses.

Fulton County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$5,076

One driver filed a lawsuit against another driver and their employer after a car crash. The lawsuit claimed the driver's negligence caused the accident. The employer was later dismissed from the case. The driver did not respond to the lawsuit, leading to a default judgment against them. The court awarded the driver damages.

Fulton County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$4,600

One driver filed a lawsuit after a car crash, alleging the other driver was negligent. The injured driver sought damages for medical expenses and lost income. The other driver denied negligence and claimed the injured driver was also at fault. A jury awarded the injured driver damages.

DeKalb County • 2018
Settlement
$4,236

One driver's vehicle was damaged and they sustained bodily injuries after a collision. The other driver was accused of negligently operating their vehicle. The case was settled through a consent judgment.

Fulton County • 2017
Settlement
$4,200

One driver allegedly operated a vehicle negligently, causing damage to another vehicle and injuries to its occupants. The insurance company paid for vehicle damages and occupant injuries. The insurance company filed a complaint seeking judgment for the damages paid. The defendants filed numerous defenses. The parties engaged in settlement discussions and mediation. Ultimately, the parties reached a settlement, and a consent judgment was entered.

Fulton County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$3,263

One driver rented a car and declined insurance. The other driver caused an accident involving the rental car and was cited for a traffic violation. The rental car company sued both drivers for damages to the rental vehicle. The defendants did not respond to the lawsuit, leading to a default judgment. The court found both drivers liable for damages, with one driver responsible for 20% and the other for 80% of the total award.

Fulton County • 2022
Verdict-Defense
$3,255

One driver's vehicle was damaged in a collision. The insurance company paid for the repairs and sought to recover the cost from the other driver. The court granted a default judgment against the driver responsible for the damage.

Fulton County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$2,116

A driver turned left into the path of an oncoming vehicle, causing a collision. The passenger in the oncoming vehicle alleged injuries to their face and eye due to the impact and airbag deployment. The case proceeded on the issues of fault and damages.

Fulton County • 2003
Verdict-Plaintiff
$2,089

One driver changed lanes suddenly and struck another vehicle. The driver who changed lanes was accused of violating traffic laws. The other driver claimed injuries, medical expenses, property damage, and lost wages. The defense argued the injured driver was also at fault. A jury found in favor of the injured driver.

Fulton County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$1,226

One driver failed to stop at a stop sign and collided with another vehicle. The driver who was hit suffered injuries, medical expenses, and lost wages. The case proceeded to trial where the jury found in favor of the injured driver, awarding damages.

DeKalb County • 2021
Verdict-Defense
$1,133

One driver filed a lawsuit against another driver and their employer after a car crash. The defendants argued the case was filed too late. The court agreed and dismissed the case. The court also ordered the driver who filed the lawsuit to pay the defendants' legal fees.

Dallas County • 2024
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State Law

Georgia Car Accident Law: What You Need to Know

Key legal rules that affect how Georgia car accident claims are valued and resolved.

Fault System

Modified Comparative Fault (50% bar)

Statute of Limitations

2 years from the date of the accident

Minimum Liability

$25,000 per person / $50,000 per accident / $25,000 property damage

Georgia uses a 50% bar rule—if you are 50% or more at fault for the accident, you are barred from recovering any damages.

Georgia caps punitive damages at $250,000 in most cases, unless the defendant acted with intent or was under the influence.

The state’s apportionment statute allows fault to be divided among all parties, including non-parties.

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Georgia Car Accident Settlement FAQs

Answers based on real Georgia case data and state law.

Important: The information provided on this page is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not legal advice. Every case is unique, and outcomes depend on specific facts and circumstances. Always consult with a qualified Georgia attorney for guidance specific to your situation.