One driver was involved in a collision. The case resulted in a defense verdict.
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One driver was involved in a collision. The case resulted in a defense verdict.
One driver alleged that the other driver negligently failed to yield the right of way, causing a collision. The driver who allegedly failed to yield claimed the other driver sustained personal injuries as a result. The case was initially filed in county court but was later moved to U.S. District Court. A jury trial resulted in a verdict for the injured driver.
One driver was traveling on a highway in Houston during rainy conditions when another driver exited a parking lot and turned into the driver's lane. The two vehicles collided. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries, including disc herniations. The defense argued that the injuries were sprains and strains and related to pre-existing conditions, and questioned the extent of missed work.
One driver's vehicle collided with another driver's vehicle. The owner of the first vehicle sued the second driver, alleging the collision was caused by the second driver's failure to pay attention. The owner also sued the second driver's vehicle owner, claiming negligent entrustment. The second driver denied responsibility and raised several defenses. The case proceeded to a bench trial, and the court ruled in favor of the first vehicle's owner, awarding damages.
One driver was traveling northbound when the other driver, attempting to turn left, crashed into their vehicle. The northbound driver sued, alleging the other driver failed to yield the right of way and was distracted. The case went to trial, and a jury awarded the northbound driver damages.
One driver was involved in a collision. The other driver sustained injuries. The case resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff.
One driver ran a stop sign and collided with another vehicle. The occupants of the second vehicle claimed neck and back injuries, headaches, and disc problems. Both drivers sought damages for past and future medical bills, pain, and impairment.
One driver negligently operated a vehicle, causing a collision. The vehicle owner's insurer compensated its insured for the loss and filed a complaint. The insurer alleged the driver was incompetent and lacked a license and insurance. The court granted a default judgment against one defendant for failing to appear. A final judgment was entered in favor of the insurer against both defendants, awarding damages, interest, and costs.
One driver filed a lawsuit against another driver after a car accident. The lawsuit sought damages for injuries sustained in the crash. The case went to trial, and a jury awarded the injured driver money for past medical expenses and other damages.
One driver was traveling on a wet road when they slid across the center line and struck the side of another vehicle. The occupants of the second vehicle claimed multiple injuries, including chest pain, headaches, and back and neck strains. Medical records showed some injuries, but the defense questioned the severity and the necessity of certain medical charges. The jury awarded damages for past medical expenses and pain and suffering.
A government vehicle was involved in an accident with a private individual. The government was found mostly liable in a previous case and paid the full damages. The government then sued the individual for their share of the liability. The court ruled in favor of the government, ordering the individual to pay their portion of the damages, plus interest and costs.
A lawsuit was filed after a vehicle collision in Houston, Texas. One vehicle was struck by another vehicle, causing damage. The owner of the damaged vehicle paid for the repairs and sought reimbursement from the driver of the other vehicle. The court ruled in favor of the insurance company that paid for the repairs.
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Modified Comparative Fault (51% bar)
2 years from the date of the accident
$30,000 per person / $60,000 per accident / $25,000 property damage
Texas follows a modified comparative fault rule. If you're found more than 50% at fault, you cannot recover any damages.
The state requires all drivers to carry minimum liability insurance. Uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage is optional but recommended.
Texas has no cap on personal injury damages in most car accident cases, though punitive damages are capped at the greater of $200,000 or two times economic damages plus non-economic damages up to $750,000.
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