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One driver was involved in a rear-end collision. The case focused on determining the damages resulting from the crash. The injured person sustained neck and back injuries.
Dallas County • 2018
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One driver was involved in a rear-end collision. The case focused on determining the damages resulting from the crash. The injured person sustained neck and back injuries.
One driver was stopped at a red light when their vehicle was hit from behind by another driver. The collision caused injuries to the neck and back. The jury found the second driver at fault.
One driver was stopped in traffic when the other driver rear-ended them. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries, including disc herniations and stenosis, with pain radiating down their leg. The injured driver sought past medical expenses, pain and suffering, and property damage. The other driver's counsel argued the impact was minor and the injured driver had recovered well.
One driver was stopped in traffic when the other driver rear-ended them. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries. The defense argued that a third, unidentified vehicle caused the injured driver to stop suddenly, leaving the other driver no time to avoid the collision.
One driver was driving on a highway when their vehicle was struck from behind by another vehicle. The driver claimed injuries to their neck, shoulders, and wrists. One passenger claimed injuries to their back and neck, and another passenger claimed injuries to their neck. The driver of the second vehicle claimed the first vehicle attempted to merge into traffic, causing the collision.
One driver was traveling on Interstate 10 when their vehicle was struck from behind by another vehicle. The driver and their two sons, who were passengers, claimed injuries to their necks, backs, and shoulders. The driver also claimed wrist and knee pain. The driver of the other vehicle claimed the first vehicle merged into his lane, causing the collision.
One driver was exiting an interstate in Texas when their vehicle was struck from behind by another driver. The collision caused injuries to the discs in the plaintiff's neck. The jury found the defendant driver 100% liable for the accident.
One driver rear-ended another vehicle, causing a chain reaction. The second driver then struck the vehicle in front of them. The second driver claimed injuries to their neck and lower back, seeking damages for medical costs, pain, and property damage.
One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The collision caused neck and back injuries, along with general bodily injuries. The jury found the driver of the striking vehicle negligent.
One driver was stopped in traffic when the other driver rear-ended her. The driver who was hit sued for failure to control speed. The other driver claimed a third vehicle caused the initial impact. The injured driver sought damages for neck and back sprains, a disc protrusion, medical bills, and lost wages.
One driver was involved in a rear-end collision. The case focused on the damages resulting from the crash. The jury awarded compensation for past physical pain and suffering and past medical expenses.
One driver was stopped at a red light when the other driver rear-ended their vehicle. The driver who was stopped claimed to have sustained injuries to their lower back, requiring orthopedic treatment. The parties settled the case.
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Modified Comparative Fault (51% bar)
2 years from the date of the accident
$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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