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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 8589 of 89+ cases

Verdict-Plaintiff
$10,000

One driver stopped suddenly on the highway, and the vehicle behind them, a cattle-hauling truck, struck their car. The impact pushed the plaintiffs' vehicle into the car in front of it. The occupants of the struck vehicle claimed back and neck injuries.

Bexar County • 2019
Settlement
$10,000

One vehicle was rear-ended by a commercial truck. The driver of the truck failed to keep a proper lookout and control speed. The occupants of the first vehicle sought damages for medical expenses and pain and suffering. The parties reached a settlement.

Webb County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$2,197

A former driver for a company was involved in a truck accident. The driver later filed a complaint against his employer, alleging improper termination. The company stated there was a legitimate reason for the termination unrelated to the driver's complaints. The court granted summary judgment in favor of the company, finding no federal law violation. The court later awarded attorneys' fees to the company.

Dallas County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$1,022

One driver backed a tractor trailer into the front of another vehicle. The driver of the second vehicle was thrown forward, hitting the steering wheel and sustaining injuries. The jury found the collision caused the injuries.

Dallas County • 2016
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Where Texas Cases Are Filed

Settlement amounts can vary significantly by location within Texas.

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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.