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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
$15,413

One driver was injured in a car accident with an unknown driver. The injured driver filed a claim against their insurance company under their uninsured/underinsured motorists coverage. A jury found the unknown driver's negligence caused the accident and awarded damages for pain, medical expenses, and costs. The court entered a final judgment reflecting the total damages.

Dallas County • 2025
Verdict-Plaintiff
$15,379

A vehicle was involved in a collision in Houston, Texas. The collision damaged a vehicle insured by GEICO. GEICO filed a claim against the other driver, alleging negligence caused the collision. The court entered a default judgment in favor of GEICO.

Harris County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$15,379

A vehicle was involved in a collision in Houston, Texas. The collision damaged a vehicle insured by GEICO. GEICO filed a claim against the other driver, alleging negligence caused the collision. GEICO sought damages for the collision. The case proceeded with changes in representation for GEICO. A default judgment was rendered in favor of GEICO against the other driver, who did not appear for trial.

Harris County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$15,319

One driver was traveling north on Interstate 35 in Dallas when the vehicle went out of control and struck concrete barriers. The driver claimed back and leg injuries. The plaintiff alleged the driver was speeding and driving too fast for conditions. The defense argued that a tire rim failure caused the loss of control.

Dallas County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$15,308

One driver was involved in a rear-end collision. The jury found the defendant negligent and awarded damages for past medical care, pain and suffering, and physical impairment. The jury also found gross negligence and awarded exemplary damages.

Dallas County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$15,297

One driver stopped at a red light and was rear-ended by the vehicle behind her. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries, including disc herniations. The other driver contended the injured driver stopped suddenly. The jury found the defendant negligent and awarded damages for past medical bills.

Dallas County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$15,235

One driver was slowing down in traffic when their vehicle was hit from behind by another car. The driver who was hit claimed injuries to their back, head, and neck. The other driver's insurance paid some of its policy limit. The injured driver then sued their own insurance company for underinsured motorist benefits, claiming their damages exceeded the amount recovered. The defense conceded fault for the accident, and the trial focused on the extent of the injuries.

Harris County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$15,201

One driver was in a multi-vehicle collision in Grand Prairie. The driver behind them failed to control their speed, causing a chain reaction. The injured driver claimed neck and back pain, including disc herniations and numbness in their hands. The jury found the at-fault driver liable for the accident.

Tarrant County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$15,201

One driver was in a multi-vehicle rear-end collision in Grand Prairie. The initial impact propelled a truck into the plaintiff's vehicle, which then hit the car in front. The plaintiff claimed neck and back pain, including disc herniations and strains. The defense conceded liability. The jury awarded damages for medical expenses and pain and suffering.

Tarrant County • 2020
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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.