Tarrant County Jury Awards $1,711 in Motor Vehicle Accident
One driver was found to be 70% at fault for a motor vehicle accident, while the other driver was found 30% at fault. The case involved claims for past physical pain and mental anguish, and past medical care.
Case Information Updated: October 2025
Case Outcome
- Outcome
- Verdict-Plaintiff
- Amount
- $500
- County
- Tarrant County, TX
- Resolved
- 2015
Injury & Accident Details
- Injury Type
- Other
- Accident Type
- Other
- Case Type
- Motor Vehicle Negligence, Personal injury
Settlement Context
This verdict-plaintiff of $500 is below 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 filed a lawsuit in Tarrant County following a motor vehicle accident, claiming personal injury due to the defendant's alleged negligence. The plaintiff sought damages for injuries sustained in the incident.
A jury heard the case and returned a unanimous verdict in favor of the plaintiff. The jury determined both parties shared fault for the accident, finding the defendant 70% negligent and the plaintiff 30% negligent. The jury awarded the plaintiff $500 for past physical pain and mental anguish and $1,211 for past medical care.
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 Tarrant County, Texas. Local jury tendencies, judge assignments, and regional economic conditions all influence case outcomes in this jurisdiction.
- Resolved in 2015, 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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