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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

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Verdict-Plaintiff
$70,000

One driver was traveling eastbound and slowed for traffic when the other driver collided with the rear of their vehicle. The impact pushed the first vehicle into the car in front of it. The injured driver suffered a blow to the head, lost consciousness, and was diagnosed with a concussion, broken ribs, collarbone, and pelvis. They now experience memory loss and balance issues.

Harris County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$69,626

One driver stopped at a red light and was rear-ended by the other driver. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries. The defense questioned the extent of the injuries and the necessity of the treatment received.

Galveston County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$69,251

One driver was stopped at a red light when another driver rear-ended her. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries with nerve symptoms. She sought damages for past medical bills, pain, and impairment. The defense argued the injuries were pre-existing and degenerative, and that any treatment beyond initial visits was unnecessary. The jury found the at-fault driver negligent and awarded damages.

Brazoria County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$67,800

One driver slowed their vehicle to make a turn and was struck from behind by another driver. The driver who was hit alleged injuries to their neck and back. The jury found in favor of the drivers who were hit.

Harris County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$67,800

One driver slowed their vehicle to make a turn and was struck from behind by another vehicle. The occupants of the first vehicle claimed they sustained neck and back injuries. The driver who caused the collision admitted fault for the crash but disputed the severity of the injuries claimed.

Harris County • 2018
Settlement
$67,763

One driver crashed into the rear of another vehicle. The driver who caused the crash allegedly fled the scene and was later found to be unlicensed and using a cell phone. The owner of the vehicle driven by the at-fault driver was also named in the lawsuit. The plaintiffs sought compensation for medical expenses and pain and suffering. The jury found both drivers negligent, with the plaintiff driver being partially at fault.

Harris County • 2019
Settlement
$67,763

One driver crashed into the back of another vehicle that had passengers. The driver who caused the crash allegedly fled the scene and was not properly trained or supervised by their employer. The employer was accused of negligent hiring and supervision. The case involved claims for medical expenses and pain and suffering. The jury found both drivers and one of the passengers negligent.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$67,695

One driver crashed into the back of another vehicle on Interstate 10 in Harris County, Texas. The collision caused property damage and personal injuries to the driver of the struck vehicle. The injured driver sought damages for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and other losses. The other driver argued that the injuries were pre-existing or not caused by the accident. A jury found in favor of the injured driver and awarded damages.

Harris County • 2023
Verdict-Plaintiff
$67,263

One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The crash caused injuries to the occupants of the struck vehicle, including neck and back issues. The jury determined fault for both drivers.

Dallas County • 2023
Verdict-Plaintiff
$67,048

One driver was slowing for traffic on an exit ramp when the other driver rear-ended them. The passenger in the slowed vehicle struck their head and sustained injuries to their face, neck, and head. The jury found the defendant's negligence caused the plaintiff's harm.

Harris County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$67,048

One driver was slowing for traffic on an exit ramp when the other driver rear-ended them. The passenger in the struck vehicle hit their head on the dashboard. The passenger reported pain in their face, neck, and head, and was diagnosed with facial contusions, lacerations, headaches, and a cervical sprain. They continued to treat for neck and back pain and were diagnosed with cervical radiculitis, cervicalgia, cervical and thoracic sprain, shoulder sprain, and lumbar muscle spasms.

Harris County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$66,900

One driver was traveling west on Interstate 30 when another driver rear-ended him. The impact caused the first driver's vehicle to strike a roadside concrete barrier. The second driver was later convicted of driving while intoxicated. The first driver claimed neck and back injuries.

Dallas County • 2015
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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

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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.