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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

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Settlement
$42,884

One driver was stopped in traffic on a road when the other driver crashed into the back of their vehicle. The driver who caused the crash was found to be following too closely and was driving under the influence of marijuana. The collision resulted in injuries and medical expenses for the driver who was hit.

Fulton County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$42,000

One driver failed to yield at a stop sign, causing a collision that sent the other driver's vehicle into oncoming traffic. This initial crash resulted in two additional impacts. The injured driver suffered physical injuries and incurred medical bills and lost wages.

Gwinnett County • 2022
Settlement
$41,930

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.

Fulton County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$41,176

One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The collision caused injuries to the right elbow, left knee, and aggravated a prior neck injury.

Gwinnett County • 2023
Verdict-Plaintiff
$41,176

One driver stopped for traffic and was hit from behind by the other driver. The driver who was hit sued, claiming the other driver did not follow too closely and failed to exercise due care. The defendant admitted fault for the accident but contested the extent of the injuries. A jury awarded the plaintiff damages for medical expenses and past pain and suffering.

Dallas County • 2023
Verdict-Plaintiff
$41,012

One driver stopped at a red light when the other driver failed to maintain control of their vehicle and struck the stopped vehicle from behind. The driver who was struck sought damages for pain and suffering, medical expenses, and other costs. The other driver admitted fault for the incident but contested the extent and causation of the injuries and damages. A jury found in favor of the plaintiff and awarded damages.

Gwinnett County • 2020
Settlement
$40,747

One driver was operating their vehicle on a highway when the other driver rear-ended them. The collision caused property damage and injuries. The injured driver alleged the other driver failed to operate their vehicle safely. The injured driver sought compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and other damages.

Fulton County • 2022
Settlement
$40,000

One driver was following another too closely when they collided at an intersection. The driver who was hit suffered injuries, lost earnings, and incurred medical bills. The case went to trial, and the jury awarded damages. The judgment was later satisfied.

Fulton County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$38,577

One driver rear-ended another vehicle that was stopped in traffic. The driver who was hit suffered injuries including neck and back pain, and headaches. They sought medical treatment and missed work. The case went to trial, and the jury found in favor of the injured driver.

DeKalb County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$37,500

One driver rear-ended another at a traffic light. The person in the front vehicle was injured in the neck and had a bulging disc. They received treatment and therapy for their injuries.

Fulton County • 2024
Verdict-Defense
$35,226

One driver operated a vehicle negligently, causing property damage and bodily injuries. The incident involved a vehicle that required repairs. The insurer paid claims for property damage and bodily injuries. The insurer filed a complaint against the other driver seeking judgment for the principal amount, attorney fees, interest, and costs. The defendant filed an answer raising defenses. The case proceeded to trial, and the defendant failed to appear. The court granted the plaintiff's motion to strike the defendant's answer and entered a default judgment against the defendant. The defendant later filed a motion to vacate the judgment, which was denied, finalizing the default judgment.

Fulton County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$34,930

One driver ran a red light and crashed into two other vehicles. The driver who ran the red light was cited for failing to obey a traffic signal. The crash caused severe injuries to one of the other drivers, including to her spine and knee. Her vehicle was also declared a total loss. The injured driver sued, alleging the other driver's negligence caused her injuries. The jury found in favor of the injured driver and awarded her damages.

Fulton County • 2023
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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.