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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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Settlement
$7,500

One driver failed to yield at a stop sign while turning left, causing their trailer to collide with the front of another vehicle. The occupants of the second vehicle sustained injuries. The case was settled.

Fort Bend County • 2025
Verdict-Plaintiff
$6,915

One driver was going through an intersection when the other driver ran a stop sign and hit them. The first driver said the other driver was not paying attention and caused the crash. The second driver said the first driver's actions also contributed to the collision. The jury found the second driver mostly at fault.

Harris County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$6,499

One driver ran a stop sign at high speed and hit another vehicle. The collision was witnessed by a deputy who issued citations. The driver who ran the stop sign was found to be at fault. A judgment was awarded to the plaintiff.

Harris County • 2023
Verdict-Plaintiff
$6,152

Two siblings were in an SUV when the driver attempted to make a left turn at an intersection. The other driver was going straight and struck the side of the SUV. The siblings claimed injuries including neck and back sprains and strains. The jury found both drivers equally at fault.

Dallas County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$5,629

One driver turned right onto a street and struck the side of another vehicle. The passenger in the struck vehicle claimed neck injuries. The driver who made the turn died during the lawsuit. The passenger sued the deceased driver's estate, alleging negligence in failing to keep a proper lookout, yield the right of way, and make a safe turn. The defense argued the passenger had no evidence of negligence. The passenger sought damages for medical bills and pain and suffering.

Dallas County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$5,589

One driver was attempting a left turn into a parking lot when another driver struck her vehicle. The driver who was turning was sued for failure to yield the right of way and making an unsafe turn. The other driver denied negligence and claimed the injured driver was speeding. The injured driver claimed neck and back sprains, strains, and wrist pain.

Travis County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$5,309

One driver was traveling south and the other was traveling north. The driver going north attempted to turn left and collided with the southbound vehicle. The driver who turned left was cited for failure to yield the right of way. The injured driver claimed a fracture and aggravation of a pre-existing injury.

Denton County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$5,000

A 4-year-old passenger was injured when the vehicle they were in was struck by another vehicle. The driver of the second vehicle made an improper left turn at an intersection, hitting the plaintiffs vehicle. The child sustained a forehead contusion and shoulder contusion and abrasion.

Travis County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$5,000

One driver was turning left at an intersection with a flashing red light. The other driver failed to stop for the red light and hit the turning vehicle. The driver who was turning left reported pain in their right wrist and was diagnosed with a sprain.

Dallas County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$4,725

One driver was traveling north on a street in Arlington, Texas. The other driver, traveling south, attempted to make a U-turn and failed to yield the right-of-way. The two vehicles collided. The injured driver sustained injuries to their neck, back, and arm, along with other issues.

Tarrant County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$4,520

One driver was exiting a private drive and attempting to turn onto a street. The other driver was traveling on the street at a high speed and struck the first driver's vehicle. The first driver alleged the second driver was negligent for speeding, failing to keep a proper lookout, failing to yield, and failing to use due care. The second driver argued the first driver made a negligent turn. The jury found the second driver more at fault for the collision.

Harris County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$4,000

One driver was at an intersection when another driver, allegedly under the influence of alcohol, collided with their vehicle. The collision resulted in injuries to a minor passenger. The defendant driver was accused of failing to maintain control of their vehicle and driving while intoxicated. The defendant car owner was also accused of negligently entrusting the vehicle to the defendant driver. The minor plaintiff received brief chiropractic treatment for minor injuries.

Harris 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

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.