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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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Verdict-Plaintiff
$23,877

One driver failed to control their speed and distance, causing a rear-end collision with another vehicle. The occupants of the struck vehicle sued, alleging negligence such as inattention and failure to maintain a safe distance. The defense argued the injuries were pre-existing or degenerative, and that the plaintiffs' own negligence contributed to the incident. The case went to trial, resulting in a jury verdict for the plaintiffs.

Harris County • 2023
Verdict-Plaintiff
$23,850

One driver was involved in a rear-end collision. The case was tried on damages only. The jury awarded the injured driver compensation for past physical pain and mental anguish, past loss of earning capacity, and past medical care.

Dallas County • 2019
Settlement
$23,827

One driver was stopped at a light when the other driver hit them from behind. The injured driver went to the emergency room with neck and back pain. A chiropractor stated the driver would have permanent pain. The jury awarded money for medical bills and pain. The case later settled for a higher amount.

Harris County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$23,653

One driver rear-ended another vehicle stopped at a red light. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries. The jury found the defendant negligent and awarded damages for past physical pain, mental anguish, and past medical care.

Dallas County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$23,651

A three-car collision occurred. The case was tried to determine damages. The jury awarded money for past physical pain, past medical care, and past physical impairment.

Dallas County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$23,499

One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The occupants of the struck vehicle reported neck and back injuries. The jury found the defendant driver at fault and awarded damages for past medical care and pain.

Dallas County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$23,428

On June 25, 2019, one driver was operating her vehicle in Houston when another driver negligently rear-ended a vehicle that was pushed into the first driver's vehicle. The second driver allegedly failed to maintain a proper lookout, control her speed, and avoid objects in her path. The case involved multiple parties and faced procedural challenges before going to trial. A jury found in favor of the drivers who were hit.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$23,428

One driver was operating a vehicle in Houston when another driver negligently rear-ended a vehicle that was pushed into the first driver's vehicle. The second driver allegedly failed to maintain a proper lookout, control speed, and avoid objects. After a trial, a jury found in favor of the injured driver.

Harris County • 2023
Verdict-Plaintiff
$23,361

One driver was traveling on Westmoreland Street in Houston when their vehicle was struck by another vehicle. The collision pushed the first vehicle into a third vehicle. The injured driver sought damages for medical expenses, lost income, and pain and suffering.

Harris County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$23,361

One driver was stopped at an intersection when their vehicle was hit from behind by the other driver. The injured driver claimed to have suffered neck, back, and ankle injuries. The other driver denied causing the accident or that the injuries were serious. The jury found the second driver negligent.

Harris County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$23,237

One driver crashed into the back of another vehicle. The driver who was hit sued, claiming the other driver was speeding and not paying attention. The other driver claimed a third party caused the crash. A jury found in favor of the driver who was hit and awarded damages.

Harris County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$23,237

One driver crashed into the back of another vehicle. The driver who was hit filed a lawsuit, alleging the other driver failed to maintain a proper lookout, drove too fast, and failed to steer to avoid the collision. The injured driver sought damages for pain, suffering, lost wages, and medical expenses. The other driver claimed a third party caused the crash and that it was an unavoidable accident. A jury found in favor of the injured driver and awarded damages.

Harris County • 2022
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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.