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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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Settlement
$9,907

One driver was stopped at an intersection when the vehicle behind them allegedly failed to stop in time and collided with the rear of the first vehicle. The collision caused the first driver to suffer injuries and incur medical expenses. The case was resolved before trial.

Fulton County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$9,614

One driver was stopped at an intersection when the other driver rear-ended her vehicle. The injured driver claimed the other driver was negligent. The collision caused physical and mental pain, and damage to her vehicle. The jury found both drivers partially at fault, but awarded damages to the injured driver.

DeKalb County • 2019
Settlement
$9,090

A car accident happened in Fulton County, Georgia. One driver's actions allegedly caused the collision. The case involved an insurance policy and a subrogation claim. The court eventually granted a consent judgment to the plaintiff.

Fulton County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$8,867

One driver was stopped in traffic on a highway when another driver rear-ended their vehicle. This caused a chain reaction collision involving four vehicles. The injured driver was treated at the emergency room and released. The driver alleged soft tissue injuries to the neck, back, and shoulder, and a bulging cervical disc, requiring medical treatment.

Fulton County • 1996
Settlement
$8,637

One driver's vehicle collided with a pedestrian. The pedestrian claimed the driver was negligent and failed to exercise ordinary care. The pedestrian suffered injuries and incurred medical expenses. The parties reached a settlement agreement, and the case was closed.

Fulton County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$8,482

One driver rear-ended another vehicle, causing it to hit a third vehicle. The driver of the third vehicle reported pain at the scene and sought medical attention. This driver alleged the at-fault driver was negligent and caused severe injuries and medical expenses. The at-fault driver admitted to contributing to the accident but disputed the extent of the injuries and damages. A jury found in favor of the injured driver and awarded damages.

DeKalb County • 2020
Verdict-Defense
$8,438

One driver sued another driver and the vehicle owner after a collision. The lawsuit sought to recover insurance benefits paid to an injured person. The plaintiff alleged negligent operation of the vehicle caused property damage and bodily injuries. The defendants denied the allegations. One defendant failed to answer, leading to a default judgment against them. The court ultimately ruled against the other defendant.

DeKalb County • 2019
Settlement
$8,372

One driver rear-ended another driver who had slowed due to traffic. The collision caused the first driver's vehicle to hit a third vehicle. The driver who was rear-ended sustained injuries and their vehicle was declared a total loss. The case was resolved before trial.

Fulton County • 2022
Settlement
$7,752

One driver, working for a company, caused a collision that damaged another person's vehicle. An insurance company paid for the damage and then sued the driver and their employer. The lawsuit claimed the driver was negligent and the employer was responsible. The case was resolved, likely through a settlement, to cover the property damage costs.

Fulton County • 2022
Settlement
$7,750

A driver was leaving a parking space in a parking lot when their vehicle collided with a UPS delivery vehicle. The driver alleged the UPS driver was negligent in failing to yield the right-of-way. The driver claimed soft tissue back injuries and a fractured finger. The defense argued the driver failed to yield and that the back injuries were an aggravation of a pre-existing condition.

Fulton County • 2000
Verdict-Plaintiff
$7,729

One driver was rear-ended by another vehicle. The driver who was hit sued, claiming the other driver was distracted and failed to maintain a safe distance. The defendant denied fault, arguing the injured driver was comparatively negligent. A jury found in favor of the plaintiff.

DeKalb County • 2018
Settlement
$7,557

One driver was operating their vehicle when they collided with another vehicle. The collision caused injuries to the neck, shoulder, and back, requiring medical treatment. The case was eventually resolved, likely through a settlement agreement.

Fulton County • 2022
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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.

FAQ

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.