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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
$17,000

Two drivers were traveling in an intersection when one driver failed to yield the right of way at a stop sign, causing a collision. Both drivers claimed injuries from the crash. The case proceeded to trial where the jury found the driver who failed to yield negligent and awarded damages to the other drivers.

Dallas County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,000

One driver was traveling south when another driver in a lane to the left attempted to turn right, crossing into the first driver's lane. The front of the first driver's vehicle collided with the side of the second driver's vehicle. The occupants of the first vehicle claimed neck and back injuries.

Dallas County • 2016
Settlement
$16,000

One driver ran a red light while the other driver was attempting to make a left turn. The passenger in the first vehicle sued both drivers, alleging negligence for failing to obey traffic laws and maintain proper lookout. The defendants argued that the passenger's injuries were due to pre-existing conditions and that their recovery should be limited. The case was settled with both drivers agreeing to pay for the passenger's claims.

Fort Bend County • 2025
Verdict-Plaintiff
$15,840

One driver was making a left turn out of a shopping center and stopped in the northbound lanes. The other driver, traveling north, broadsided the stopped vehicle. The injured driver claimed chest pain and sprains to the upper back, lower back, and right shoulder, seeking damages for past and future medical bills, pain and suffering, and loss of use of his vehicle.

Collin County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$15,000

One driver was stopped at a red light when the other driver broadsided her. The injured driver claimed injuries to her neck, shoulder, and elbow. The jury found the second driver negligent and awarded damages.

Gregg County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$15,000

One driver was going through an intersection when the other driver pulled out from a stop sign and hit them. The first driver said the other driver did not yield the right-of-way. The first driver needed medical treatment for back and neck injuries. The jury found the second driver responsible and awarded the first driver money for pain and suffering.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,619

One driver was traveling east on a highway in Houston and was broadsided by another driver making a left turn. The first driver claimed neck, back, and dental injuries. The second driver claimed the first driver was negligent for running a red light and failing to yield. The defense argued the first driver was also negligent for not ensuring the intersection was clear. The jury found both drivers negligent but awarded damages to the first driver.

Harris County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,429

One driver was traveling in the left lane of a two-way street when a school bus was stopped ahead. Another driver was approaching from the right and attempted a left turn in front of the school bus. The two vehicles collided almost head-on. The injured driver claimed injuries to her back, jaw, and neck.

Collin County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,202

One driver was exiting a hospital driveway and turning left when they collided with another vehicle that was driving straight. The driver exiting the driveway failed to yield the right of way at a stop sign. The injured person claimed neck and back sprains and strains, and a laceration on their knee.

Dallas County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,027

One driver ran a stop sign and struck the side of another vehicle in a Houston intersection. The occupants of the struck vehicle claimed neck, chest, and knee injuries. Medical bills and pain and suffering were awarded.

Harris County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,022

One driver was traveling north on a road with multiple lanes, and another driver was traveling west. The driver going west approached a stop sign. The two vehicles collided in the intersection. The driver who failed to stop claimed neck and back injuries.

Dallas County • 2018
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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.