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Duval County • 2019

Jacksonville Jury Awards $11,370,238 in Rear-End Collision

One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The case involved uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage. The jury awarded damages to the plaintiff.

Case Information Updated: October 2025

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Other Injury
Rear-end
Motor Vehicle Negligence

Case Outcome

Outcome
Verdict-Plaintiff
Amount
$11,370,238
County
Duval County, FL
Resolved
2019

Injury & Accident Details

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

Settlement Context

This verdict-plaintiff of $11,370,238 is above 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

In Jacksonville, Florida, a plaintiff pursued a claim for damages following a rear-end motor vehicle accident. The plaintiff sought compensation under their uninsured/underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage, alleging injuries sustained in the collision.

The case likely focused on the extent of the plaintiff's injuries and the related damages. Medical and rehabilitation experts provided testimony, including professionals specializing in neurology, diagnostic radiology, life care planning, rehabilitation counseling, and vocational assessments. Their input addressed various aspects of the plaintiff's condition and future needs.

The proceedings concluded with a significant award for the plaintiff. A judgment was rendered for $11,370,238.

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 Duval County, Texas. Local jury tendencies, judge assignments, and regional economic conditions all influence case outcomes in this jurisdiction.
  • Resolved in 2019, this case reflects the legal and economic conditions of that period, including medical costs, insurance practices, and jury award trends at the time.

VerdictlyTM Score

28
/100
Potentially Unfair

This outcome significantly deviates from similar cases

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