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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 901912 of 1,002+ cases

Settlement
$9,901

One driver was rear-ended by another vehicle. The injured person had neck injuries and incurred medical expenses. The case was settled.

Dallas County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$9,865

One driver was stopped at a red light when their vehicle was hit from behind by another driver. The driver who was hit sued, alleging the other driver failed to control their speed and maintain a proper lookout. The lawsuit sought damages for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and lost income. The jury found in favor of the injured driver.

Harris County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$9,765

One driver was stopped at a red light when their vehicle was struck from behind in a three-car collision. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries. The case proceeded against one of the drivers who allegedly caused the rear-end impact. The defense argued the impact was minor and the injuries were pre-existing.

Harris County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$9,760

One driver was stopped at a red light when her vehicle was struck from behind by another vehicle. The driver who was rear-ended claimed injuries to her back and neck. The driver who caused the collision argued the other driver had started to move forward and then stopped suddenly. The jury found the driver who caused the collision negligent.

Collin County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$9,750

One driver was traveling northbound when their vehicle was struck from behind by another driver. The driver who was hit from behind alleged injuries to their neck and back. The jury found the driver who initiated the collision was negligent and awarded damages for past medical expenses and past pain and suffering.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$9,750

One driver was traveling northbound when the other driver struck their vehicle from behind. The injured driver alleged the other driver was negligent in their speed, lookout, and braking. The defense denied negligence and injury. The jury found the defendant driver negligent and awarded damages for past medical expenses and past pain and suffering.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$9,730

One driver was found negligent after a rear-end collision. The injured person sustained neck and back injuries. The jury awarded damages for past medical care.

Dallas County • 2015
Settlement
$9,700

One driver rear-ended another vehicle on a freeway in northwest Houston. The impact caused the plaintiff's vehicle to spin out, strike a tractor-trailer, and then hit a guard rail. The plaintiff claimed neck and back sprains and strains and sought damages for past and future medical bills, pain, and impairment.

Harris County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$9,685

One driver was stopped at a red light when the other driver crashed into the back of their vehicle. The occupants of the stopped vehicle sued, claiming the other driver's negligence caused their injuries and property damage. The jury found the defendant driver 100% at fault and awarded damages for pain and suffering and costs.

Harris County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$9,615

A three-car collision occurred. The case focused only on the damages. The jury awarded the plaintiff $9,615 for past medical care, but no damages for past physical pain or impairment.

Dallas County • 2018
Settlement
$9,500

One driver was stopped at an intersection when the other driver rear-ended her. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries, including disc protrusions. The defense questioned the necessity of the medical treatment and suggested the injuries were pre-existing degenerative conditions. The case settled during trial.

Dallas County • 2016
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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

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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.