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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 985996 of 1,002+ cases

Verdict-Plaintiff
$7,697

One driver was stopped on the highway when her car was hit from behind by another vehicle. A moment later, a third vehicle struck the second vehicle. The driver who was initially stopped claimed injuries to her back, elbow, and neck. The case proceeded to trial to determine damages against one of the drivers who admitted fault.

Tarrant County • 2020
Settlement
$7,685

One driver rear-ended another vehicle, causing a collision. The driver who was hit alleged the other driver failed to control speed and maintain a proper lookout. The case involved a minor child, and a settlement was approved by the court. The settlement covered medical bills, lost earnings, and pain and suffering.

Harris County • 2025
Verdict-Plaintiff
$7,682

One driver was traveling northbound on a highway when the other driver struck their vehicle from behind. The first driver alleged the collision caused neck and back injuries requiring ongoing chiropractic treatment. The second driver denied negligence and claimed the injuries were only minor soft tissue damage that had resolved. The jury found the second driver negligent and awarded the first driver past medical expenses.

Harris County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$7,669

One driver rear-ended another vehicle at a traffic light. The jury found the defendant negligent. The injured person sustained neck and back injuries.

Dallas County • 2015
Settlement
$7,500

One driver stopped for traffic on a highway. The driver behind them rear-ended that vehicle, pushing it into the first driver. The first driver claimed injuries to their neck and back, including disc herniations. They sought damages for pain, impairment, and lost wages.

Dallas County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$7,500

One driver was found negligent after a rear-end collision. The injured person received compensation for past medical care.

Dallas County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$7,500

One driver was stopped at a red light when their vehicle was struck from behind by another vehicle. The impact caused the stopped vehicle to then strike a third vehicle. The occupants of the stopped vehicle claimed injuries.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$7,500

One driver was found negligent for causing a rear-end collision. The crash resulted in injuries to the neck and back of one person. The jury awarded damages for past physical pain and mental anguish, as well as past medical care.

Dallas County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$7,500

One driver claimed the other driver rear-ended them as they slowed to make a left turn. The jury found the defendant driver negligent but found no negligence on the part of one of the drivers. Both drivers sustained neck and back injuries.

Dallas County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$7,500

One driver was stopped at a red light when the other driver failed to stop and rear-ended them. The first driver claimed injuries to their neck and back discs, along with emotional distress and property damage. The second driver denied negligence and claimed the first driver was also at fault.

Galveston County • 2022
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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.