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Psychological / PTSD Settlements: Real Case Outcomes & Data

Browse real psychological / ptsd settlement and verdict data from car accidents across the United States. Filter by state, accident type, outcome, and amount to find cases similar to yours.

Check My Case Value
$13,300
Median Settlement
$12K – $500K
Typical Range
3+
Cases Analyzed
Cases

Psychological / PTSD Settlement Cases

Cases settling between $12K – $500K

Verdict-Plaintiff
$500,000
Psychological / PTSDOther AccidentEmotional Or Mental Injury

In January 2015, a man was killed in a car accident. His body was sent for burial services. Before the services, the family discovered the wrong body was in the casket. They filed a lawsuit for emotional distress caused by the mix-up. A jury found the funeral home responsible for the family's mental harm and awarded damages.

El Paso County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$13,300
Psychological / PTSDTruck/CommercialMotor Vehicle Negligence

A driver was rear-ended by a truck, forcing his vehicle off the road into a rock wall. The impact caused significant damage to the plaintiff's car. The plaintiff claimed to suffer from PTSD as a result of the accident. The defense argued the plaintiff's own actions caused the damages. The jury found the defendant driver mostly at fault.

Harris County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$11,515
Psychological / PTSDTruck/CommercialMotor Vehicle Negligence

One driver was stopped at a red light when another vehicle ran a red light and collided with a large truck. The truck then rolled onto the first driver's vehicle. The first driver sustained a sprained ankle and concussion, and claimed to have developed post-traumatic stress disorder and that the stress aggravated her pre-existing diabetes.

Dallas County • 2015

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

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

Psychological / PTSD Injury Attorneys

Firms that have handled the most psychological / ptsd cases in our data.

FU

Firm unknown

1 cases

$500,000

Median settlement

LO

Law Office of Gregory N. Jones

1 cases

$11,515

Median settlement

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Summary: Psychological / PTSD Car Accident Settlements

This page contains settlement and verdict data for psychological / ptsd injuries from car accidents. Based on 3+ analyzed cases, the median settlement is $13,300, with the 25th percentile at $12K and 75th percentile at $500K.

Key factors affecting psychological / ptsd 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.