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Knee Injury Settlements: 51 Cases Analyzed

Real knee injury settlement and verdict data from car accidents across the United States. Broken down by state, outcome type, and amount.

Check My Case Value
$65,000
Median Settlement
$16K – $365K
Typical Range
51+
Cases Analyzed
By State

Knee Injury Settlements by State

How knee injury settlements vary across the country.

Knee Injury settlement data by state, including case count, median amount, and typical range
StateCasesMedian
Texas18$32,090
New York12$177,888
Florida12$46,539
Georgia3$2,200,000
Kentucky3$355,000
Arizona1$7,500
Maryland1$150,000
Colorado1$4,300,000
Outcomes

Settlement vs. Verdict

How knee injury cases resolve and what they pay.

Settlements

$110,000

Median from 9 cases

Verdicts

$52,539

Median from 42 cases

Cases

Notable Knee Injury Cases

Highest-value knee injury cases in our database.

Verdict-Plaintiff
$4,300,000
Knee InjuryMulti-vehicle

One driver was traveling on a highway in snowy conditions when the truck behind him could not stop and hit his vehicle. The first driver then exited his car onto the shoulder and was struck by another vehicle that lost control. He became pinned between two vehicles and suffered broken bones and other serious injuries.

Dallas County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$4,087,772
Knee InjuryHead-on

One driver was in a rear-end collision that pushed their vehicle into oncoming traffic, resulting in a head-on crash with another vehicle. The injured person suffered a fractured kneecap and developed arthritis after the accident.

Erie County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$2,225,000
Knee InjuryTruck/CommercialMotor Vehicle Negligence

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.

Dallas County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$2,200,000
Knee InjuryOther AccidentMotor Vehicle Negligence

A driver was parked on the side of the road when another vehicle collided with his parked car. The impact pinned the driver between his vehicle and a utility truck. The driver who caused the collision fled the scene but was later apprehended and found to be under the influence of narcotics. The injured driver sustained knee injuries.

Clayton County • 2005
Verdict-Plaintiff
$1,500,000
Knee InjuryPedestrianMotor Vehicle Negligence

A person was walking in a parking lot when they were struck by a vehicle. The injured person suffered serious leg injuries requiring surgery and future knee replacement. The jury found the defendants negligent and awarded damages.

Harris County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$1,466,751
Knee InjuryHighway

One driver was responding to a domestic violence call in a police vehicle with flashing lights but no siren. The driver was speeding through an intersection with a red light. Another driver entered the intersection with a green light and broadsided the police vehicle. Both vehicles were destroyed. The driver who entered the intersection suffered a shattered tibial plateau and underwent knee surgery.

Dallas County • 2018
Settlement
$1,425,000
Knee InjuryT-boneMotor Vehicle Negligence

One driver was traveling west on Bird Road and had a green light. The other driver was in the left turn lane of eastbound Bird Road and also had a green light. The second driver began to turn left, accelerating into the path of the first driver, causing a collision. The injured person sustained a fractured kneecap and torn meniscus.

Miami-Dade County • 2004
Settlement
$500,000
Knee InjuryTruck/CommercialKnee

One driver was traveling in a lane when a tractor-trailer attempted to enter her lane, causing a collision. The collision caused the driver's vehicle to spin. The driver claimed back and knee injuries. The parties settled the case.

Dallas County • 2016

Overview

This type of injury can result from car accidents and may require medical treatment and rehabilitation. Settlement values depend on the severity of injury, treatment required, and impact on daily life.

Common Symptoms

  • Pain at the injury site
  • Reduced mobility or function
  • Swelling or bruising

Treatment

Treatment varies based on injury severity and may include physical therapy, medication, and in some cases, surgical intervention.

Key Settlement Factors

  • Severity and duration of injury
  • Medical treatment required
  • Impact on work and daily activities
  • Permanent impairment
  • Quality of documentation

Important Notice

This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal or medical advice. Consult with qualified professionals for guidance specific to your situation.

Attorneys

Top Knee Injury Attorneys

Firms that have handled the most knee injury cases in our database.

BA

Ben Abbott & Associates, PLLC

3 cases · Texas

$7,500

Median settlement

GW

Grover, Weinstein, et al.

1 cases · Florida

$43,000

Median settlement

SL

Shaked Law Firm, P.A.

1 cases · Florida

$91,120

Median settlement

A

AAJ

1 cases · Colorado

$4,300,000

Median settlement

WL

Wood Law Firm LLP

1 cases · Texas

$8,061

Median settlement

ML

Matera Law Firm

1 cases · New York

$375,000

Median settlement

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Summary: Knee Injury Car Accident Settlements (National)

This page contains national settlement and verdict data for knee injury injuries from car accidents across the United States. Based on 51+ analyzed cases, the median settlement is $65,000, with the 25th percentile at $16K and 75th percentile at $365K.

Data is available for 8 states. Key factors affecting knee injury settlement values include: Severity and duration of injury, Medical treatment required, Impact on work and daily activities, Permanent impairment, Quality of documentation.

Disclaimer: The settlement data shown represents historical case outcomes and is provided for informational purposes only. Every case is unique, and past results do not guarantee future outcomes. This information does not constitute legal advice. Consult with a qualified attorney for guidance specific to your situation.