Real settlement and verdict data from Georgia. Broken down by injury type, county, and outcome—so you know what to expect.
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$228,577
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$43,607
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One driver's military vehicle crossed into the oncoming lane, causing a head-on collision. The other driver sustained severe injuries and died. The deceased driver's estate sued the United States and an insurance company, alleging negligence. The case was settled for $2.5 million.
One driver alleged another driver failed to yield the right-of-way at an intersection, causing a collision. The injured driver suffered broken bones and required surgery. The other driver denied negligence and claimed the injured driver was at fault. The jury found in favor of the injured driver.
A tractor-trailer driver's reckless driving caused a rear-end collision. The plaintiff's vehicle overturned eight times, ejecting the passenger who landed on her husband. The case involved wrongful death.
A passenger in a car was injured when the driver of a truck allegedly failed to maintain his lane on Interstate 285. The passenger claimed the truck driver's actions were negligent and caused the collision. The lawsuit also named the truck driver's employers and their insurance companies. The passenger sought damages for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and future losses.
A tractor trailer allegedly collided with a car, resulting in a wrongful death and economic loss. The mother of the deceased claimed the collision was due to the tractor trailer driver's negligence. The case was settled for $333,333.33.
A tractor trailer was involved in a motor vehicle accident that caused injury. The case was filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
One driver's tractor-trailer was rear-ended by another driver's tractor-trailer. The injured driver later reached a settlement agreement with the other driver and their insurance companies. The injured driver also filed a complaint alleging that insurance companies refused to disburse settlement proceeds due to subrogation claims from the injured driver's employer for workers' compensation benefits paid. The parties eventually reached a final settlement agreement.
A man was injured when his car was hit from behind by a freight truck. His vehicle was pushed into the car in front of him. The truck driver was cited for following too closely. The injured man had surgery for a torn rotator cuff. The case was settled before a lawsuit was filed.
One driver was allegedly operating a freightliner when it improperly changed lanes and collided with another car. The driver of the car allegedly suffered severe and permanent injuries as a result of the collision. The case involved claims of vehicular negligence.
One driver was a passenger in a vehicle that collided with a tractor-trailer. The passenger sued the truck driver and company for physical injuries, lost earnings, and general damages. The defense denied liability and claimed the injuries pre-existed the collision. The jury found for the passenger.
One driver was operating a truck on a road when a collision occurred with another vehicle. The driver of the truck was accused of negligent operation and violating traffic laws. The injured driver sought compensation for medical treatment and pain and suffering. The defendants raised several defenses, including the injured driver's own negligence.
One driver was traveling on a road when a tractor-trailer attempted to turn left and collided with the driver's automobile.
Settlement amounts can vary significantly by location within Georgia.
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6 cases in Georgia
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$225,500
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$7,752
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Modified Comparative Fault (50% bar)
2 years from the date of the accident
$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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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.