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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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Verdict-Plaintiff
$11,500

One driver was exiting a parking lot when the other driver attempted a U-turn and struck their vehicle. The first driver sought treatment for neck and back pain. The jury found the second driver 100% liable for the collision.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$11,245

One driver was going through an intersection with a green light when the other driver ran a red light and hit them. The driver who ran the red light claimed the other driver caused the crash. The jury found the driver who ran the red light was at fault. Both drivers suffered neck and back pain and needed medical treatment.

Harris County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$11,131

One driver was traveling on a highway service road and collided with another vehicle at an intersection. The collision occurred when the second vehicle failed to stop for a stop sign. The injured driver claimed back and neck injuries and underwent physical therapy and chiropractic treatment.

Dallas County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$11,096

One driver was traveling on a flyover and had a green light. The other driver was in a lane to her right and also had a green light. The first driver broadsided the second vehicle as the second driver attempted to make a right turn. Both vehicles sustained significant damage. The first driver claimed multiple injuries, including a concussion and memory loss, and sued the second driver for negligence.

Montgomery County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$11,000

One driver was going through an intersection when another driver turning left collided with their car. The injured driver claimed injuries to their back, knee, and neck. The jury determined the damages totaled $11,000 for past medical expenses.

Dallas County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$9,909

One driver was traveling north and the other was traveling west. The driver traveling west had a stop sign but failed to stop. The driver traveling north broadsided the other vehicle in the intersection. The driver who failed to stop claimed hand, neck, and back injuries.

Gregg County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$9,732

One driver was traveling on a road when another driver exited an apartment complex. The first driver struck the second driver's car as they turned. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries from the collision. The case proceeded against the driver of the second vehicle.

Tarrant County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$9,530

One driver was approaching an intersection when the other driver, who had a stop sign, pulled out and the vehicles collided. The injured driver claimed aggravation of a pre-existing back injury and sought damages for medical bills and pain. The defense argued that both drivers were partially at fault and that the injured driver's condition was primarily due to a prior military injury. The jury found both parties negligent.

Harris County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$8,061

One driver was traveling west on a road with one lane in each direction and a center turn lane. The other driver was traveling north and stopped at a stop sign. The driver who stopped proceeded into the intersection and collided with the other driver. The police report indicated the driver who stopped failed to yield the right of way. The injured driver claimed knee, neck, shoulder, hip, and ankle injuries. The jury found both drivers at fault.

Randall County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$8,000

One driver was a passenger on a public bus when another driver attempted to make a right turn from the wrong lane and struck the bus. The impact caused the passenger to be thrown from her seat. The passenger alleged the other driver was negligent in turning from the wrong lane and failing to obey traffic laws. The passenger claimed injuries to her neck, lower back, and right arm. The other driver denied negligence and argued the passenger's injuries were preexisting.

Harris County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$7,881

One driver ran a stop sign and broadsided another vehicle. The driver who ran the stop sign fled the scene but was later located by police. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries, including herniated discs.

Dallas County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$7,711

One driver was going through an intersection when another driver ran a red light and hit them. The second driver argued a third party caused the crash. The jury found both drivers partially at fault. The injured driver was awarded damages.

Harris County • 2020
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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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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.