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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.

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Settlement
$40,000

One driver was traveling south on a highway when another driver rear-ended their pickup truck. The driver of the pickup truck claimed injuries to their head, neck, and lower back. The case involved a claim for underinsured motorist benefits against the pickup truck driver's own insurance company.

Dallas County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$40,000

One driver was traveling when the other driver failed to control their speed and rear-ended their vehicle. The injured driver alleged neck and back injuries, including damage to discs in their cervical and lumbar spine. The jury found both drivers partially at fault for the collision.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$40,000

One driver was involved in a rear-end collision. The case was tried to determine damages. The jury awarded compensation for past and future physical pain and mental anguish, medical care, and disfigurement.

Dallas County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$39,979

One driver was found negligent after a rear-end collision. The crash caused neck and back injuries to the other driver. The jury awarded damages for past pain, impairment, and medical care.

Dallas County • 2024
Verdict-Plaintiff
$39,979

One driver was slowing down for traffic when the other driver hit them from behind. The collision caused injuries to the neck and back, as well as emotional distress. The jury found the second driver at fault and awarded damages.

Dallas County • 2024
Verdict-Plaintiff
$39,483

One driver was slowing her vehicle in traffic when the other driver struck her from behind. The collision caused injuries to the first driver's neck and back. The case involved claims of negligence related to maintaining a proper lookout and distance. The injured driver sought treatment for pain management.

Harris County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$39,195

One driver stopped in traffic and was rear-ended by another vehicle. The impact pushed the first vehicle into the vehicle in front of it. The driver who was rear-ended claimed injuries to their back and neck. The case went to trial to determine damages.

Galveston County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$38,913

One driver was found negligent after a rear-end collision. The crash resulted in neck and back injuries for one person. The jury awarded damages for past and future physical pain, future physical impairment, and past medical care.

Dallas County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$38,885

One driver stopped at a red light and was hit from behind by another vehicle. The driver who was rear-ended claimed neck and back injuries, including whiplash and vertigo. The case proceeded to trial, and the court found the other driver negligent.

Harris County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$38,678

One driver was traveling southbound when the other driver struck their vehicle from behind. The first driver claimed the second driver was negligent and caused injuries to their neck and back. The second driver admitted to the collision but disputed the severity of the injuries. A jury awarded the first driver damages for pain and suffering and past medical expenses.

Harris County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$38,607

One driver stopped in traffic, and the other driver hit the back of their vehicle. Both occupants of the stopped vehicle claimed neck and back injuries. The driver who caused the collision argued the stop was sudden and unavoidable, while the injured parties maintained it was a normal stop. The jury found the driver who caused the collision liable.

Harris County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$38,607

One driver was traveling southbound when the other driver struck their vehicle from behind. The plaintiffs claimed injuries to their necks and backs. The defendant denied fault and argued the plaintiff driver caused the collision. The jury found the defendant solely negligent.

Houston County • 2020
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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.