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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 181192 of 1,002+ cases

Verdict-Plaintiff
$100,607

One driver was stopped in traffic on a slick road when the driver behind them skidded and rear-ended the vehicle in front. This caused a chain reaction, with the middle vehicle then hitting the first vehicle. The driver of the first vehicle claimed injuries from the collision.

Collin County • 2018
Settlement
$100,000

A driver was traveling northbound in San Antonio when another driver rear-ended them. The investigating officer determined the second driver's inattention contributed to the crash. The injured driver claimed back injuries, including bulging discs and stenosis, and underwent chiropractic treatment, physical therapy, and eventually surgery. The defense argued the condition was degenerative rather than traumatic.

Bexar County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$100,000

One driver was stopped in traffic when the vehicle behind him hit his trailer, pushing his truck into the vehicle in front. The vehicle behind that one then rear-ended the middle vehicle. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries. The case proceeded to trial solely on causation and damages after liability was conceded.

Travis County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$96,725

One driver was stopped on the road with hazard lights on when the other driver rear-ended them. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries and sought damages for pain, anguish, and impairment. The defense argued the injured driver's headlights were off and that the injuries were not as severe as claimed.

Harris County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$96,489

Two people in a car were stopped in traffic when their vehicle was rear-ended by another car, which had been rear-ended by a third vehicle. The occupants of the first car claimed neck and back injuries. The driver of the third vehicle was sued for negligent operation of her vehicle. The driver admitted fault before the trial.

Collin County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$96,000

One driver was traveling westbound when the other driver struck her vehicle from behind. The injured driver claimed she suffered neck and back injuries requiring injections. The defendants denied negligence and argued the injured driver was partially at fault. The jury found the defendant driver caused the collision and awarded damages for pain and suffering, medical expenses, and lost wages.

Dallas County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$96,000

One driver was traveling on a highway when the other driver struck their vehicle from behind. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries. The jury found the defendant driver at fault for the collision.

Dallas County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$95,744

One driver rear-ended another vehicle, causing injuries to the occupants. The occupants claimed they suffered neck and back injuries. The defense argued the injuries were not serious or permanent. The jury awarded damages to the occupants.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$95,744

One driver was traveling northbound when their vehicle was struck from behind by another driver. The occupants of the first vehicle claimed injuries to their necks and backs. The second driver admitted fault for the collision but disputed the severity of the injuries. The jury awarded damages to the occupants.

Harris County • 2019
Settlement
$95,000

One driver was stopped at a red light when the other driver failed to stop and struck the first vehicle from behind. The injured driver sought treatment for spine injuries. The other driver denied negligence and claimed the injuries were due to pre-existing conditions. The parties settled the case out of court.

Harris County • 2016
Settlement
$93,706

One driver was injured when their vehicle was struck from behind by another vehicle. The injured driver alleged serious neck and back injuries. The case involved a dispute over underinsured motorist benefits after the injured driver settled with the at-fault driver. A jury awarded damages for pain, suffering, and medical expenses.

Harris County • 2019
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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.