One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The first driver was found negligent. The injured person received damages for past medical care.
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One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The first driver was found negligent. The injured person received damages for past medical care.
One driver was involved in a rear-end collision. The case was tried on damages only. The jury awarded compensation for past physical pain, mental anguish, physical impairment, and medical care.
One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The collision resulted in injuries.
One driver was stopped at a red light when their vehicle was struck from behind by another vehicle. The driver who was hit claimed to have suffered a back injury, including a herniated disc and nerve impingement. The other driver's counsel argued that the collision was not their client's fault, suggesting the injured driver may have suddenly stopped or veered into their path. The injured driver sought damages for medical expenses and pain and suffering.
One driver was approaching a traffic signal when their car was struck from behind by another vehicle. This caused the first car to then strike the rear of a vehicle in front of it. The driver who was hit from behind claimed injuries to their back and neck. The lawsuit alleged the second driver was negligent for failing to exercise due caution.
One driver was traveling southbound when the other driver failed to control their speed and distance, causing them to rear-end the first vehicle. The first vehicle then hit the vehicle in front of it. The injured driver sought treatment for back pain.
One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The driver of the first vehicle was found negligent. The injured driver sustained neck and back injuries, along with general bodily injuries. Damages were awarded for past medical care and past lost wages.
One driver was traveling on a highway when the other driver struck her vehicle from behind. The impact pushed the first vehicle into the vehicle in front of it, causing a second collision. The first driver sought damages for injuries to her neck and back, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
One driver was traveling on a highway when the other driver failed to control their speed and struck the first vehicle from behind. This caused the first vehicle to hit the vehicle in front of it. The injured driver treated for neck and back injuries.
One driver was traveling on Interstate 35 in Dallas during rush hour when their vehicle was rear-ended by another car. This caused a chain reaction, and the plaintiffs' vehicle was struck again. The plaintiff claimed neck and back injuries, including sprains, strains, and disc bulges. The defense argued that the conditions were pre-existing and degenerative.
A driver rear-ended another vehicle, which then rear-ended the plaintiff's truck. The plaintiff's truck sustained minor damage. The jury found the defendant mostly at fault for the collision.
One driver was traveling on a road when another vehicle suddenly entered the lane ahead, forcing the first driver to brake. The first driver's vehicle was then struck from behind by a second vehicle. A third, unidentified vehicle had initially caused the sudden braking. The occupants of the rear-ended vehicle claimed injuries to their backs and shoulders.
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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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