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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 733744 of 1,002+ cases

Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,010

One driver was traveling in Houston, Texas when another driver failed to control their speed and collided with the vehicle behind them, causing a chain reaction that struck the plaintiffs' vehicle. The plaintiffs alleged the defendant was negligent for failing to maintain a proper lookout and timely brake. The male plaintiff sought treatment for back pain and was diagnosed with disc injuries. The female plaintiff was diagnosed with neck and back pain, sprains, and shoulder pain.

Harris County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,000

One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The first driver was found negligent, and the second driver was found not negligent. The injured driver received compensation for past medical care.

Dallas County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,000

One driver changed lanes and collided with another vehicle. A third vehicle then rear-ended the first vehicle. The injured person sustained neck and back injuries.

Dallas County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$13,970

One driver stopped for traffic and was hit from behind by an uninsured driver. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries. The case involved uninsured motorist coverage. The injured driver sought damages for past medical bills and pain and suffering.

Dallas County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$13,949

Two vehicles stopped at an intersection were struck from behind by another vehicle. The occupants of the stopped vehicle claimed injuries to their necks and backs. The driver of the striking vehicle was found liable by the jury.

Harris County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$13,839

One driver was involved in a rear-end collision. The case was tried on damages only. The jury awarded the injured person money for past medical care.

Dallas County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$13,800

One driver was rear-ended by the other driver. The jury found the driver who was hit experienced past physical pain and mental anguish, past medical care, and past physical impairment. The jury awarded damages for these injuries.

Dallas County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$13,769

One driver failed to control their speed and rear-ended another vehicle. The collision caused damage to the vehicle and resulted in medical expenses and pain and suffering for the driver of the struck vehicle. The jury found the at-fault driver negligent and awarded damages for repairs, loss of use, miscellaneous expenses, and physical pain and mental anguish.

Harris County • 2025
Verdict-Plaintiff
$13,750

One driver was merging into a left lane when the other driver began tailgating and throwing objects. The first driver stopped due to traffic, and the second driver collided with the rear of her car. The second driver was found to be following too closely and failed to control speed.

Tarrant County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$13,671

One driver was heading north and slowed for traffic. The driver behind them rear-ended their vehicle, causing it to then rear-end the vehicle in front. The owner of the first vehicle claimed property damage to their car.

Harris County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$13,671

One driver was stopped in traffic when their vehicle was struck from behind by another vehicle. The impact then caused the stopped vehicle to hit the car in front of it. The owner of the first vehicle claimed their car was totaled and sought compensation for the property damage.

Harris County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$13,591

One driver was found negligent after a rear-end collision. The crash resulted in neck and back injuries. The injured person was awarded damages for past physical pain, past physical impairment, and past medical expenses.

Dallas County • 2017
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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.