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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
$14,598

One driver was found negligent for causing a rear-end collision. The injured person claimed damages for neck and back injuries, including past medical expenses.

Tarrant County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,541

One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The jury found the defendant driver negligent. The injured person received past medical care and compensation for past physical pain and mental anguish.

Dallas County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,507

One driver changed lanes and hit the back of another vehicle. The jury found both drivers partially at fault for the collision. The injured person was awarded money for past medical care.

Dallas County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,493

One driver alleged that the other driver hit their car from behind while it was stopped. The second driver claimed the first driver stopped suddenly and caused the collision. The jury found both drivers partially at fault. The injured driver was awarded money for past pain and suffering and past medical expenses.

Harris County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,493

One driver alleged that the other driver hit their stopped vehicle from behind, causing neck and back injuries. The other driver argued that the first driver stopped suddenly and only sustained minor injuries. The jury found both drivers partially at fault.

Harris County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,380

One driver was slowing to make a turn in Fort Worth when another driver rear-ended her. The investigating officer cited the at-fault driver for failing to control speed. The injured driver claimed neck and back strains, headaches, and a disc protrusion. The defense argued the bills were excessive and questioned the extent of the injuries, also designating the injured driver's husband as a responsible third party for negligent entrustment. The jury found both drivers negligent but awarded the injured driver $14,380.

Tarrant County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,374

One driver was traveling west on a road when the other driver rear-ended her. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries. The case involved conflicting accounts of how the accident occurred, including claims about speed, lane changes, and braking. The injured driver sought damages for medical expenses, lost earnings, and pain and suffering. The defense argued that the injuries were less severe than claimed and questioned the injured driver's credibility.

Lamar County • 2021
Settlement
$14,340

One driver was stopped in traffic when another driver rear-ended them. The injured driver claimed the accident caused serious injuries to their neck and back discs. The case involved a dispute over underinsured motorist benefits after an initial settlement with the at-fault driver.

Harris County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,300

One driver was waiting to turn when the other driver rear-ended his vehicle. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries, including sprains and strains, and pain radiating into his legs. He sought compensation for past medical expenses and pain. The other driver argued the impact was minor and some claimed injuries were unrelated to the accident. The jury found the driver who caused the collision liable and awarded damages.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,200

One driver was rear-ended by another vehicle. The jury found the defendant liable and awarded damages for past physical pain and mental anguish, past loss of earning capacity, past physical impairment, and past medical care.

Dallas County • 2025
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,139

One driver was stopped at a traffic light when the other driver rear-ended them. The at-fault driver was found to be intoxicated. The injured driver claimed soft-tissue injuries to their neck, back, and shoulder, along with headaches. They sought damages for medical expenses, lost wages, pain, and suffering.

McLennan County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,039

One driver was stopped at a red light when the other driver rear-ended her vehicle. The first driver sought damages for injuries to her neck, back, and knee, including diagnosed disc herniations and sprains. The jury awarded her $2,000 for pain and suffering and $12,039 for past medical expenses.

Harris County • 2019
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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.