One driver was stopped when the other driver rear-ended them. The collision caused neck and back injuries. The jury found the defendant negligent and awarded the plaintiff damages for past physical pain and impairment.
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One driver was stopped when the other driver rear-ended them. The collision caused neck and back injuries. The jury found the defendant negligent and awarded the plaintiff damages for past physical pain and impairment.
One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The injured person experienced neck and back pain, along with general bodily injuries. Medical expenses were over $5,000. The jury found the defendant negligent and awarded damages for past physical pain and past medical care.
One driver was traveling on a street when their vehicle was struck from behind by another vehicle. The driver of the second vehicle then pushed the first vehicle into a third vehicle. The injured driver sought medical treatment for neck and back pain and headaches.
One driver was slowing to turn into a gas station when the other driver rear-ended them. The injured driver claimed neck and foot injuries. The case went to the jury solely on the issue of damages after liability was determined.
One driver was stopped at a red light when the other driver rear-ended them. The driver who caused the collision was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, though the charge was later dropped. The injured driver claimed back and shoulder injuries and sought damages for medical bills and pain and suffering, as well as punitive damages for gross negligence. The defense questioned the extent of the injuries and the level of impairment.
One driver was stopped at a red light when the other driver rear-ended them. The driver who was rear-ended claimed back and shoulder injuries. The investigating officer testified that the at-fault driver appeared impaired. The at-fault driver admitted to drinking and taking medication before the crash. The jury found gross negligence and awarded damages.
One driver was traveling in a middle lane when the other driver attempted to change lanes and struck the first driver's vehicle. The collision caused the first driver to sustain injuries.
One driver was stopped in traffic when their vehicle was struck from behind by another vehicle. The driver who was struck from behind claimed injuries to their neck and back. The other driver argued that a third party caused the initial collision. The jury awarded damages to the injured driver.
One driver stopped at an intersection and was rear-ended by another car. The driver who stopped claimed neck and back injuries. The other driver's attorney argued it was an accident and not negligence. The jury found the driver who rear-ended the other was liable.
One driver stopped at an intersection and was rear-ended by another car. The driver who stopped claimed neck and back injuries, including herniated discs. The other driver's attorney argued it was an accident and not negligence. The jury found the driver who rear-ended the other liable.
One driver was slowing down in traffic when the other driver rear-ended their vehicle. The occupants of the first vehicle claimed injuries to their neck and back. The second driver denied negligence and claimed the injuries were not serious. The jury found the second driver negligent and awarded damages.
One driver was stopped at a stop sign when the other driver rear-ended her vehicle. The driver who was hit claimed injuries to her neck, lower back, and shoulder, and experienced pain in her leg. She sought medical treatment and physical therapy. The other driver contended the first driver stopped suddenly and unexpectedly. The jury found the defendant negligent and awarded damages.
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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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