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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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By Injury

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 517528 of 534+ cases

Verdict-Plaintiff
$400

An insurance company sued a driver after a motor vehicle accident, claiming the driver was not entitled to uninsured motorist benefits. The insurance company argued that contact with another vehicle was required for coverage under their policy. The driver did not respond to the lawsuit, and the court entered a default judgment in favor of the insurance company, awarding them attorney fees and costs.

Dallas County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$300

One driver was found negligent after a motor vehicle accident. The injured person experienced neck and back pain. Damages were awarded for past physical pain and mental anguish, as well as past medical care.

Tarrant County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$300

One driver and another driver were involved in a motor vehicle accident. The jury determined that one driver was responsible for the accident and awarded damages for past physical pain and mental anguish, past physical impairment, and past medical care.

Tarrant County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$252

A towing company towed a vehicle despite the owner having a valid permit. The owner confronted the driver, but the tow proceeded. The towing company later submitted photos of a different vehicle. The court found the tow was illegal and awarded the owner damages for removal and storage costs.

Harris County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$250

One driver was involved in a collision. The case involved injuries to the neck and back. The jury found in favor of the plaintiff.

Dallas County • 2016
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Where Texas Cases Are Filed

Settlement amounts can vary significantly by location within Texas.

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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.