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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.

Showing 145156 of 165+ cases

Verdict-Plaintiff
$6,000

One driver was injured when their vehicle was hit from behind in a chain-reaction collision. The injured driver alleged that both the driver in front and the driver behind them were negligent. The case went to trial, and the jury found in favor of the injured driver, awarding them damages.

DeKalb County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$5,844

One driver was rear-ended by the other driver. The injured driver sustained injuries to her neck and lower back. The case proceeded to trial after delays. The jury awarded damages to the injured driver.

Fulton County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$5,491

One driver rear-ended another vehicle at a red light. The case involved property damage to an automobile.

Dallas County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$5,172

One driver was traveling on an interstate ramp when another driver, following too closely, struck the rear of the first vehicle. The insurance company for the first vehicle filed a lawsuit alleging the second driver's negligence caused the collision and damage. After a trial, the court awarded the insurance company damages for the property damage to the vehicle.

Fulton County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$5,000

One driver failed to maintain a safe distance and hit the car in front of them at an intersection. The driver of the second car had soft tissue injuries to their neck and back. They received chiropractic treatment and continued to have headaches.

Fulton County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$4,963

One driver was stopped at an intersection when the other driver collided with the rear of their vehicle. The injured driver claimed significant injuries and medical expenses. The case proceeded to trial, and the jury awarded damages to the injured driver.

Spalding County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$4,907

One driver was involved in a rear-end collision at an intersection. The collision was attributed to excessive speed, following too closely, and a malfunctioning traffic light. The injured person experienced soft tissue injuries to their neck and back, leading to chronic pain.

Cobb County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$4,831

One driver stopped at a stop sign when the other driver struck their vehicle from behind. The driver who was hit claimed injuries and sought damages for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. The jury found in favor of the injured driver and awarded damages.

Fulton County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$4,500

One driver was traveling northbound when the other driver collided with the rear of her vehicle. The driver who was hit alleged the other driver failed to observe and drive safely. The driver who hit the vehicle was cited for following too closely. The injured driver suffered injuries and incurred medical expenses. The case proceeded to trial, and a jury awarded damages.

Fulton County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$4,309

One driver was a passenger in a car that was rear-ended by another vehicle. The passenger sustained injuries including neck and back strain, requiring medical treatment and causing pain and lost wages. The passenger filed a lawsuit against the driver of the car that rear-ended them. The case proceeded to a bench trial, and a judgment was entered in favor of the passenger.

Fulton County • 2019
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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.