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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 505516 of 1,002+ cases

Verdict-Plaintiff
$27,000

One driver was stopped at a red light when another driver rear-ended her. The impact pushed the first vehicle into another stopped vehicle. The driver who was hit claimed injuries to her neck and lower back. The other driver admitted fault for the collision.

Harris County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$27,000

A three-car collision occurred when one driver rear-ended another in traffic. The jury found the defendant driver negligent and the plaintiff driver not negligent. The injured person received compensation for past and future pain, impairment, and medical care.

Dallas County • 2023
Verdict-Plaintiff
$26,903

One driver was traveling west and the other was traveling east on Spring Valley Road in Richardson. The driver in the east-bound vehicle attempted a left turn and collided with the west-bound vehicle. The driver who was hit claimed neck and back injuries. The other driver denied negligence and stated they waited for a green arrow before turning.

Dallas County • 2017
Settlement
$26,589

One driver was stopped in traffic when the vehicle behind them rear-ended their car. The driver who was hit sustained injuries to their neck and back. The driver of the striking vehicle was cited for failure to control speed. The injured driver filed a lawsuit against their own insurance company for refusing to pay benefits under the policy. The case went to a jury, which awarded damages for medical expenses and pain.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$26,500

One driver was stopped at a red light when their vehicle was hit from behind by the other driver. The first driver claimed injuries to their neck and back, and an aggravation of a prior wrist fracture. The second driver denied negligence and claimed the first driver caused the collision. The jury found the second driver solely at fault.

Harris County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$26,383

A driver was stopped at a red light when their vehicle was rear-ended by another car. The passenger in the stopped vehicle claimed injuries to their neck, shoulder, and back. The passenger sought damages for past medical costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering. The defense questioned the extent of the injuries given the delay in treatment and the nature of the diagnosed conditions.

Travis County • 2016
Settlement
$26,375

One driver was attempting to make a right turn when the other driver rear-ended their vehicle. The collision caused damage to the plaintiffs' vehicle. The parties involved reached a settlement agreement to resolve the claims.

Harris County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$26,257

One driver was operating her vehicle with a passenger when their car was rear-ended by another vehicle. The driver claimed injuries to her neck, back, shoulder, and knee. The passenger claimed injuries to her neck and back. Both drivers sued, claiming the other was negligent in operating their vehicle. The case proceeded on the issues of injuries and damages.

Dallas County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$26,000

One driver was stopped at a red light when the other driver rear-ended them. The collision caused injuries to the neck, back, right foot, and shoulder.

Tarrant County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$25,906

One driver stopped at a red light when another driver rear-ended them, pushing their car into the vehicle in front. The driver who was stopped claimed multiple injuries, including headaches, back and neck strains, and leg paresthesia. Medical treatment included emergency room visits, medication, chiropractic care, and physical therapy. The jury awarded damages for pain, suffering, and future medical costs.

Collin County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$25,882

One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The driver who was hit suffered neck and back injuries. The jury found the defendant driver negligent and awarded damages for past medical care and pain.

Dallas County • 2023
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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.