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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 337348 of 1,002+ cases

Verdict-Plaintiff
$45,000

One driver was traveling on a road when the other driver struck their vehicle from behind. The first driver claimed injuries to their neck and back, requiring medical treatment. The second driver denied fault and injury. The jury found the second driver negligent.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$44,786

One driver was involved in a rear-end collision. The case proceeded to trial solely on the issue of damages. The jury awarded compensation for past physical pain, past physical impairment, and past medical care.

Dallas County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$44,591

One driver was traveling on a freeway when another driver collided into the rear of their vehicle at a high speed. The driver who was hit sustained serious injuries. The injured driver filed a lawsuit alleging the other driver was negligent for failing to pay attention and control their speed. The case went to trial, and a jury awarded damages to the injured driver.

Harris County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$44,500

One driver was found negligent after a rear-end collision. The crash resulted in neck and back injuries for one person. Damages were awarded for past physical pain, mental anguish, and medical care.

Dallas County • 2024
Verdict-Plaintiff
$44,340

One driver was stopped in traffic on a freeway when another driver rear-ended their vehicle. The injured driver claimed multiple injuries, including disc herniations in their neck and back, and sinus issues. The injured driver sought damages for past and future medical expenses, pain and suffering, and impairment. The defense questioned the cause and severity of the injuries, suggesting other life circumstances contributed to the pain. The jury awarded the injured driver damages.

Harris County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$44,125

One driver was traveling on a road when the other driver struck their vehicle from behind. The driver who was hit claimed neck and back injuries, including disc herniations. The passenger in the hit vehicle also claimed disc herniations and nerve impingement. The driver who caused the collision eventually admitted fault but argued the injuries were exaggerated. The jury awarded past medical expenses for both individuals.

Harris County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$44,095

One driver was stopped at an intersection when the other driver rear-ended them. The first driver claimed this caused serious injuries to their neck and lower back. The second driver denied fault and suggested the first driver's actions contributed to the crash. The jury found in favor of the first driver.

Harris County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$43,549

A four-vehicle collision occurred. The jury found one driver 51% at fault and the other driver 49% at fault. The injured parties received compensation for past medical care.

Dallas County • 2025
Verdict-Plaintiff
$43,477

One driver was slowing to make a left turn when another driver collided with their vehicle from behind. The drivers alleged each other was negligent. The jury found both drivers negligent, attributing 60% of the fault to one driver and 40% to the other. Damages were awarded to the occupants of the first vehicle.

Harris County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$43,286

One driver was stopped while waiting to merge into traffic when their pickup truck was hit from behind by another car. The driver who was hit claimed injuries to their back and neck. The case went to trial to determine damages.

Dallas County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$43,000

A three-car collision occurred, and the case proceeded to trial focusing on damages. The jury awarded the plaintiff compensation for past physical pain and mental anguish, past physical impairment, future medical care, and past lost wages.

Dallas County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$43,000

One driver was stopped while making a right turn into a parking lot when their vehicle was struck from behind by another car. The driver who was hit claimed to have suffered back injuries. The other driver argued they could not have anticipated the sudden stop. The injured driver sought damages for medical expenses and pain and suffering.

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.