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Texas Settlement Data

2,421 Texas car accident cases analyzed. Here's what they resolved for.

Real settlement and verdict data from Texas. Broken down by injury type, county, and outcome—so you know what to expect.

2,421+
Cases Analyzed
$17,200
Median Outcome
$7K $55K
Typical Range
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Texas Settlements by Injury Type

How Texas case outcomes differ depending on injury severity.

Settlements (12%)

$30,000

Median from 278 cases

Verdicts (88%)

$16,362

Median from 2,132 cases

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Texas Case Results

Browse all Texas car accident settlements and verdicts. Filter by injury or accident type.

Showing 229240 of 534+ cases

Settlement
$15,000

One driver was making a left turn when they struck the front of another vehicle. The occupants of the struck vehicle claimed back and neck injuries. The driver who made the turn was employed by the city. The city argued the injured driver was partially at fault for not properly restraining a passenger. Both parties claimed residual pain and limitations.

Dallas County • 2017
Settlement
$15,000

One driver's vehicle collided with another vehicle while a minor was a passenger. The minor suffered injuries and a lawsuit was filed. The parties reached a settlement agreement for $15,000. The court approved the settlement, finding the defendants' liability uncertain. The settlement funds were distributed to cover attorney fees, medical bills, and for the benefit of the minor.

Harris County • 2023
Verdict-Plaintiff
$15,000

One driver was traveling on a road in Dallas when her vehicle collided with another vehicle. The first driver claimed she suffered injuries to her back and neck. She alleged the other driver ran a red light. The second driver claimed she had a sudden medical emergency. The jury found the second driver negligent and awarded the first driver $15,000.

Dallas County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$15,000

One driver and another driver were involved in a motor vehicle accident. The jury found both drivers to be partially at fault for the collision. Damages were awarded for past medical care and loss of earning capacity.

Dallas County • 2015
Settlement
$15,000

A minor passenger was injured when the vehicle they were in collided with another vehicle. A lawsuit was filed seeking damages. The parties reached a settlement agreement for $15,000. The court approved the settlement, finding it fair for the minor. Funds were distributed to cover attorney fees, medical bills, and the minor's benefit.

Harris County • 2023
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,813

One driver was heading south and the other was heading north. The northbound driver made a left turn in front of the southbound driver, and the two vehicles collided. The southbound driver claimed injuries to his back and sought damages for medical costs and lost wages.

Dallas County • 2017
Settlement
$14,800

One driver filed a lawsuit against another driver after a motor vehicle collision. The plaintiff alleged the minor sustained severe bodily injuries. The parties reached a settlement agreement that the court found fair and just to the minor plaintiff. A dispute arose regarding the enforcement of the settlement agreement.

Harris County • 2025
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State Law

Texas Car Accident Law: What You Need to Know

Key legal rules that affect how Texas car accident claims are valued and resolved.

Fault System

Modified Comparative Fault (51% bar)

Statute of Limitations

2 years from the date of the accident

Minimum Liability

$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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Texas Car Accident Settlement FAQs

Answers based on real Texas case data and state law.

Important: The information provided on this page is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not legal advice. Every case is unique, and outcomes depend on specific facts and circumstances. Always consult with a qualified Texas attorney for guidance specific to your situation.