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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 13331344 of 1,786+ cases

Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,224

A person was walking in an office building when a box fell from a higher floor and landed on them. The injured person claimed to have suffered injuries to their head, neck, back, and shoulder. The defense argued the box did not hit the person and that the person was already injured from a prior car accident.

Harris County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,202

One driver was exiting a hospital driveway and turning left when they collided with another vehicle that was driving straight. The driver exiting the driveway failed to yield the right of way at a stop sign. The injured person claimed neck and back sprains and strains, and a laceration on their knee.

Dallas County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,200

One driver was rear-ended by another vehicle. The jury found the defendant liable and awarded damages for past physical pain and mental anguish, past loss of earning capacity, past physical impairment, and past medical care.

Dallas County • 2025
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,139

One driver was stopped at a traffic light when the other driver rear-ended them. The at-fault driver was found to be intoxicated. The injured driver claimed soft-tissue injuries to their neck, back, and shoulder, along with headaches. They sought damages for medical expenses, lost wages, pain, and suffering.

McLennan County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,050

Taxing units filed suit against a property owner to recover delinquent ad valorem taxes. The taxing units alleged the owner owed taxes on a specific property and sought to recover the delinquent amount plus penalties and interest. The court granted judgment in favor of the taxing units and ordered foreclosure of the tax liens against the property.

Harris County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,039

One driver was stopped at a red light when the other driver rear-ended her vehicle. The first driver sought damages for injuries to her neck, back, and knee, including diagnosed disc herniations and sprains. The jury awarded her $2,000 for pain and suffering and $12,039 for past medical expenses.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,027

One driver ran a stop sign and struck the side of another vehicle in a Houston intersection. The occupants of the struck vehicle claimed neck, chest, and knee injuries. Medical bills and pain and suffering were awarded.

Harris County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,022

One driver was traveling north on a road with multiple lanes, and another driver was traveling west. The driver going west approached a stop sign. The two vehicles collided in the intersection. The driver who failed to stop claimed neck and back injuries.

Dallas County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,010

One driver was traveling in Houston, Texas when another driver failed to control their speed and collided with the vehicle behind them, causing a chain reaction that struck the plaintiffs' vehicle. The plaintiffs alleged the defendant was negligent for failing to maintain a proper lookout and timely brake. The male plaintiff sought treatment for back pain and was diagnosed with disc injuries. The female plaintiff was diagnosed with neck and back pain, sprains, and shoulder pain.

Harris County • 2018
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,000

One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The first driver was found negligent, and the second driver was found not negligent. The injured driver received compensation for past medical care.

Dallas County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$14,000

One driver changed lanes and collided with another vehicle. A third vehicle then rear-ended the first vehicle. The injured person sustained neck and back injuries.

Dallas County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$13,995

One driver stopped at a light, and the other driver proceeded through the intersection. The first driver then turned right and began to pass the second driver. The second driver then veered left, striking the first driver's vehicle. The first driver claimed multiple injuries and sued the second driver for negligence.

Harris County • 2018
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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.