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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 469480 of 1,002+ cases

Verdict-Plaintiff
$29,778

One driver stopped at a traffic light when the driver behind them failed to stop and collided with the rear of the first vehicle. The driver who was rear-ended filed a lawsuit alleging serious injuries. The other driver denied fault and raised defenses. The jury found both drivers negligent and awarded damages to the first driver after a reduction for comparative fault.

Fort Bend County • 2022
Settlement
$29,734

One driver changed lanes unsafely and failed to control their speed, causing a rear-end collision. This pushed one vehicle into another, resulting in injuries to the driver of the second vehicle. The injured driver filed a lawsuit seeking damages for medical bills, pain and suffering, and other losses.

Harris County • 2024
Verdict-Plaintiff
$29,600

One driver alleged the other driver ran a red light and struck their vehicle while they were making a turn. The injured driver claimed they sustained personal injuries as a result of the collision. A jury found in favor of the injured driver.

Dallas County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$29,557

One driver stopped for traffic when the other driver failed to control their speed and rear-ended them. The injured driver sustained injuries to their head, neck, back, chest, and body. The case involved claims of negligence and negligent entrustment. The jury awarded damages for past physical pain and impairment.

Harris County • 2024
Verdict-Plaintiff
$29,489

One driver was stopped at a red light when the other driver rear-ended their vehicle. The driver who was hit suffered bodily injuries and damages. The case went to trial, and the jury found in favor of the injured driver, awarding them damages for medical expenses and other losses.

Harris County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$29,442

One driver was stopped at a red light when the other driver failed to stop and rear-ended their vehicle. The collision caused the plaintiff to sustain back injuries and incur medical expenses. The jury found the defendant negligent and awarded the plaintiff damages.

Dallas County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$29,436

A passenger in a car was injured when the vehicle she was in was struck from behind. She claimed the other driver was not paying attention and failed to maintain a safe distance. The other driver denied fault and suggested the driver of the car the passenger was in caused the crash. The jury found the second driver fully responsible. The passenger was awarded money for past medical bills and pain and suffering.

Harris County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$29,282

One driver was traveling on a road near an intersection when another driver struck their vehicle. The first driver claimed neck and back injuries. The second driver claimed the first driver was negligent for failing to yield the right of way. The second driver also claimed neck and back injuries. The case proceeded to a bench trial, where the court found the first driver's negligence caused the accident and awarded damages.

Dallas County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$29,000

One driver was traveling west when another driver traveling east rear-ended a vehicle in front of them. That vehicle was pushed into the westbound lane, striking the first driver's vehicle. The first driver swerved to avoid a head-on collision and went into a culvert.

Johnson County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$28,940

One driver was found negligent after a rear-end collision. The other driver sustained neck and back injuries. The jury awarded damages for past medical care and pain and suffering.

Dallas County • 2025
Verdict-Plaintiff
$28,888

One driver was attempting to turn left when the other driver struck their vehicle from behind. The driver who was hit sought medical treatment for neck, shoulder, and back pain, and an MRI revealed a lumbar disc herniation. The jury found both drivers partially at fault for the collision.

Harris County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$28,580

One driver collided with another vehicle, causing injuries including disc herniations, pain, and a limp. The case involved disputes over insurance coverage and policy terms. The jury awarded damages to the injured driver.

Harris County • 2016
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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.