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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
$18,088
Median Outcome
$7K $52K
Typical Range
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Texas Settlements by Injury Type

How Texas case outcomes differ depending on injury severity.

Settlements (11%)

$30,000

Median from 254 cases

Verdicts (89%)

$17,500

Median from 2,153 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
$16,835

One driver was traveling in a middle lane when the other driver attempted to change lanes and struck the first driver's vehicle. The collision caused the first driver to sustain injuries.

Harris County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,800

One driver was stopped in traffic when their vehicle was struck from behind by another vehicle. The driver who was struck from behind claimed injuries to their neck and back. The other driver argued that a third party caused the initial collision. The jury awarded damages to the injured driver.

Harris County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,658

One driver stopped at an intersection and was rear-ended by another car. The driver who stopped claimed neck and back injuries. The other driver's attorney argued it was an accident and not negligence. The jury found the driver who rear-ended the other was liable.

Harris County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,658

One driver was slowing down in traffic when the other driver rear-ended their vehicle. The occupants of the first vehicle claimed injuries to their neck and back. The second driver denied negligence and claimed the injuries were not serious. The jury found the second driver negligent and awarded damages.

Harris County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,658

One driver stopped at an intersection and was rear-ended by another car. The driver who stopped claimed neck and back injuries, including herniated discs. The other driver's attorney argued it was an accident and not negligence. The jury found the driver who rear-ended the other liable.

Harris County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,500

One driver was stopped at a stop sign when the other driver rear-ended her vehicle. The driver who was hit claimed injuries to her neck, lower back, and shoulder, and experienced pain in her leg. She sought medical treatment and physical therapy. The other driver contended the first driver stopped suddenly and unexpectedly. The jury found the defendant negligent and awarded damages.

Tarrant County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,500

One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The jury found the plaintiff's injuries resulted in past physical pain and past medical care costs. The plaintiff was awarded damages for these losses.

Dallas County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,500

One driver alleged another driver was negligent for striking their vehicle. The collision caused the plaintiff's vehicle's rear window to shatter. The plaintiff claimed injuries to their neck and back, experiencing spasms and pain despite physical therapy. The defendant denied negligence and disputed the extent of the injuries and damages.

Collin County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,464

One bank sued an individual for an unpaid credit account balance. The bank alleged the individual accepted credit services but failed to repay the full amount. The individual filed a general denial. After a bench trial, the court ruled in favor of the bank, awarding the outstanding balance and costs. The case was later dismissed for want of prosecution.

Harris County • 2024
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,435

One driver was waiting to merge onto a highway when the other driver rear-ended their vehicle. The injured driver claimed multiple injuries, including headaches, neck and back sprains, and neuralgia. The defense argued it was a minor accident and that the injured driver did not prove negligence. The jury found the defendant negligent and awarded damages for past medical bills.

Fort Bend County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$16,408

One driver stopped to make a left turn, and the other driver rear-ended them. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries, including sprains and strains, and sought damages for medical bills, lost earning capacity, pain, and impairment. The defense highlighted gaps in treatment and the ability to work during those periods.

Cherokee 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.