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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
$17,643

One driver was traveling northbound and the other was traveling southbound with a green light. The driver traveling south attempted a left turn, and the driver traveling north struck the rear portion of the southbound vehicle. The northbound driver claimed injuries to their back and neck.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$17,623

One driver claimed the other driver made an unsafe lane change and struck their vehicle. The collision caused injuries including neck and back sprains, a knee contusion, and a sleep disorder. The jury found the defendant negligent and awarded damages for past and future medical expenses, property damage, and pain and suffering.

Dallas County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$17,500

A vehicle struck a pedestrian in Houston, Texas. The pedestrian's insurer paid for his injuries and then sued the driver. The insurer sought damages, interest, and attorney's fees. The case went to a bench trial, and the court awarded the insurer $17,500 in damages.

Harris County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$17,500

One driver was involved in a rear-end collision. The case focused on determining the damages. The jury awarded compensation for past physical pain and mental anguish, past loss of earnings, and past medical care.

Dallas County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$17,500

One driver was proceeding down the road when another driver pulled out of a private driveway and struck the side of the first driver's vehicle. The first driver sustained injuries including a concussion and strains. The jury found both drivers partially negligent.

Harris County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$17,500

An insurance company filed a lawsuit after one of its insured's vehicles was damaged in a motor vehicle accident. The insurance company had paid its insured for the damage and sought to recover that amount from the at-fault driver. The case involved multiple court dates and a motion to withdraw as attorney due to non-cooperation. Ultimately, a final judgment was entered in favor of the insurance company.

Harris County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$17,427

One driver and another driver were involved in a motor vehicle accident. The jury determined that the injured person experienced no past or future physical pain and mental anguish. The jury awarded $17,427 for past medical care.

Dallas County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$17,294

One driver stopped in traffic and was rear-ended by another driver. The first driver claimed back and neck injuries from the collision. The case proceeded to trial where the jury found the second driver negligent.

Midland County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$17,250

One driver was traveling on Midway Road in Dallas. Another driver, who was at a stop sign on Flintridge Drive, failed to yield the right of way. The first driver then struck the second driver's vehicle. The first driver claimed neck and back injuries.

Dallas County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$17,152

One driver was stopped at a red light when the other driver rear-ended her. The injured driver claimed multiple injuries including sprains and strains to her neck and back, and pain in her shoulders, knees, and ankle. The other driver claimed the injured driver stopped unexpectedly. The jury found the defendant negligent and awarded damages.

Dallas County • 2017
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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.