2,421 Texas car accident cases analyzed. Here's what they resolved for.

A 5-year-old boy was a passenger on a school bus when the emergency exit opened and he fell out. He sustained a skull fracture and abrasions. The plaintiffs alleged the driver and bus company were negligent in failing to ensure the door functioned properly and for allowing a young child to sit near an emergency exit. The defense argued the child or another child may have opened the latch and that the child sustained no permanent injury.

A homeowner sued their insurer after a hail storm damaged their house. The homeowner alleged that the insurance adjuster undervalued the damage during an inspection. The case went to a jury, which found in favor of the homeowner and awarded damages.

A person was walking near their home and was struck by a vehicle after dark. The driver was allegedly on the shoulder without headlights. The collision resulted in fatal injuries. The case involved claims of vehicle negligence and negligent hiring against the driver's employer.

One driver was operating an ATV when it lost control and crashed into a yard office, injuring the driver. The injured person claimed the employer failed to provide a safe workplace and proper training. The employer argued the incident was not covered by FELA. A jury found the employer's negligence caused the injuries.

One driver was traveling on a freeway when their vehicle was struck from behind by a tractor-trailer. The impact caused the driver's vehicle to spin and also hit another vehicle. The driver was trapped and had to be extricated. They were treated for injuries including neck pain, headaches, and confusion, and later diagnosed with disc bulges and a traumatic brain injury.

One driver was rear-ended by a truck while driving in Vidor, Texas. The driver sustained injuries to their neck, upper back, and shoulder, requiring surgery. The injuries impacted their ability to work. The case was settled for $1.55 million.

A police officer failed to yield the right of way at a stop sign and broadsided a driver in Houston. The driver claimed neck and back injuries, including disc herniations and radiating pain. She underwent surgery and physical therapy. The jury found the officer negligent.

One driver alleged another driver, a police officer, negligently caused a collision. The officer's employer claimed immunity. The collision occurred in Harris County, resulting in serious injuries to one driver, including a cervical spine injury requiring surgery. The jury found the officer negligent and awarded damages, which the court adjusted.

One driver slowed to make a left turn and was rear-ended by another vehicle. The injured driver sought treatment for neck and back injuries. The jury found the second driver solely at fault for the collision.

A person was walking in a parking lot when they were struck by a vehicle. The injured person suffered serious leg injuries requiring surgery and future knee replacement. The jury found the defendants negligent and awarded damages.

One driver was traveling west on a street and the other driver was traveling north. The northbound driver stopped at a yield sign and then proceeded, colliding with the westbound vehicle in the intersection. The westbound driver sued for negligence, and the owner of the northbound vehicle was also sued. The injured driver claimed a herniated disc, aggravation of a pre-existing lumbar injury, and psychological issues. The case was settled in mediation.

One driver was heading north on a freeway when a vehicle approaching from the opposite direction struck them head on. The occupants of the first vehicle sustained multiple injuries. The driver of the second vehicle was allegedly intoxicated and driving the wrong way. The case involved claims against the other driver and a bar for serving alcohol to an intoxicated person. The jury found the bar not negligent but awarded damages against the driver who had previously settled.