Texas Jury Awards $61,500 Damages in Rear-End Collision

One driver was involved in a rear-end collision. The case resulted in a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff.

Case Information Updated: October 2025

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Rear-end

Motor Vehicle Negligence

Case Outcome

Outcome: Verdict-Plaintiff
Amount: $61,500
County: Dallas County, LA
Resolved: 2016

Injury & Accident Details

Injury Type: Other
Accident Type: Rear-end
Case Type: Motor Vehicle Negligence

Settlement Context

This verdict-plaintiff of $61,500 is near the median of $22,000 for other cases resolved by verdict-plaintiff. The typical range is $8,200 to $102,285, based on 304 cases in our database.

Case Overview

A plaintiff received a $61,500 award in a case stemming from a rear-end collision. During the proceedings, the plaintiff presented testimony from an expert specializing in forensic economics and earnings capacity. The defense utilized experts in emergency medicine, biomechanics, accident reconstruction, and economics to present its arguments.

Understanding This Case

This case went to trial and resulted in a jury verdict. Verdicts can yield higher awards but carry the risk of receiving nothing if the jury rules against the plaintiff.
This case was resolved in Dallas County, Texas. Local jury tendencies, judge assignments, and regional economic conditions all influence case outcomes in this jurisdiction.
Resolved in 2016, this case reflects the legal and economic conditions of that period, including medical costs, insurance practices, and jury award trends at the time.

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