Texas Jury Awards $78,000 in Uninsured Motorist Claim
A motor vehicle accident occurred involving multiple vehicles. The case resulted in an uninsured motorist claim. The plaintiff received an award.
Case Information Updated: October 2025
Case Outcome
- Outcome
- Verdict-Plaintiff
- Amount
- $78,000
- County
- Dallas County, GA
- Resolved
- 2016
Injury & Accident Details
- Injury Type
- Other
- Accident Type
- Multi-vehicle
- Case Type
- Motor Vehicle Negligence, Physical Injury
Settlement Context
This verdict-plaintiff of $78,000 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 multi-vehicle accident led to an uninsured motorist claim filed by the plaintiff. The plaintiff subsequently sued the defendant, Allstate, seeking compensation under their uninsured motorist policy. The case proceeded to trial, where a jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff. The plaintiff was awarded $78,000.
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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