One driver was stopped on an access road when the other driver rear-ended them after exiting the highway. The collision caused neck and back injuries.
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One driver was stopped on an access road when the other driver rear-ended them after exiting the highway. The collision caused neck and back injuries.
A vehicle struck two utility poles after the driver lost control. The incident caused property damage and required repairs to restore power. The vehicle owner was sued for negligent entrustment, and the driver was sued for negligent operation while intoxicated. The driver was dismissed from the case, and a default judgment was entered against the owner.
One driver was stopped at a red light when their vehicle was struck from behind by another vehicle. The driver who was hit claimed injuries to their neck, back, arm, and shoulder. The other driver denied liability and claimed the injuries were pre-existing. The jury found the striking driver 100% liable.
One driver struck the rear of another vehicle. The driver who was struck filed a lawsuit seeking damages for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and lost income. The other driver claimed the accident was unavoidable due to the sun and that the injured driver's conditions were pre-existing. A jury found in favor of the injured driver.
One driver was involved in a multi-car rear-end collision. The jury found no negligence on the part of the defendant driver or the plaintiff. The damages awarded were for past physical pain and mental anguish, past medical care.
One driver struck the rear of another vehicle that was stopped at an intersection. The occupants of the struck vehicle sustained contusions, bruising, emotional distress, and anxiety.
One driver was a passenger on a public bus when another driver attempted to make a right turn from the wrong lane and struck the bus. The impact caused the passenger to be thrown from her seat. The passenger alleged the other driver was negligent in turning from the wrong lane and failing to obey traffic laws. The passenger claimed injuries to her neck, lower back, and right arm. The other driver denied negligence and argued the passenger's injuries were preexisting.
One driver was traveling behind another on a road when they failed to maintain a safe distance. The rear vehicle collided with the vehicle in front, causing injuries to the occupants. The case involved claims of negligence and negligent entrustment. The parties eventually reached a settlement agreement that was approved by the court for the minor plaintiff.
One driver was stopped at a red light when another driver rear-ended the vehicle behind them, pushing it into the plaintiff's vehicle. The plaintiff claimed neck pain and a head injury. The jury found the defendant negligent and awarded the plaintiff damages for medical bills.
One driver ran a stop sign and broadsided another vehicle. The driver who ran the stop sign fled the scene but was later located by police. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries, including herniated discs.
A three-vehicle collision occurred. The jury determined the defendant was at fault. The injured person received past medical damages.
A minor passenger was injured in a motor vehicle accident. The plaintiff alleged the driver failed to operate the vehicle with ordinary care, causing the accident and injuries. The case was settled for a total amount, with portions allocated to attorney fees, case expenses, medical bills, and the minor's benefit. A Guardian Ad Litem was appointed to represent the minor's interests.
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Modified Comparative Fault (51% bar)
2 years from the date of the accident
$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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