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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 685696 of 1,786+ cases

Verdict-Plaintiff
$46,020

One driver was found negligent after a rear-end collision. The crash resulted in injuries to the neck and back. The jury awarded damages for past physical pain, past medical care, and past physical impairment.

Tarrant County • 2023
Verdict-Plaintiff
$45,960

One driver attempted to change lanes and collided with the side of the other vehicle. The first driver alleged the second driver's actions caused or contributed to the accident. The jury found the first driver 100% liable. The collision caused disc bulges, lumbar radiculopathy and stenosis, and cervical spine sprain and strain.

Harris County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$45,960

One driver was operating a pickup truck in Houston when another driver in an 18-wheeler changed lanes and struck the pickup. The pickup driver sued, claiming the 18-wheeler driver changed lanes unsafely and failed to maintain a proper lookout. The injured driver sought damages for back and neck injuries, claiming they were caused or aggravated by the accident. The defense argued the injuries were pre-existing.

Harris County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$45,319

One driver was traveling northbound and stopped at an intersection. The other driver, operating a bus, attempted a right turn and struck the stopped vehicle on its rear quarter panel. The collision caused injuries to the neck and back. The jury awarded past medical expenses and damages for pain and suffering.

Dallas County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$45,319

One driver was traveling northbound and stopped at an intersection. The other driver, operating a bus, attempted a right turn and struck the plaintiff's vehicle. The collision caused injuries to the plaintiff's neck and back.

Dallas County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$45,054

One driver was stopped in traffic when the other driver failed to stop and struck the rear of the stopped vehicle. The collision caused injuries to the neck and low back, as well as anxiety, chest pain, and headaches.

Harris County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$45,000

One driver alleged that the other driver negligently failed to yield the right of way, causing a collision. The driver who allegedly failed to yield claimed the other driver sustained personal injuries as a result. The case was initially filed in county court but was later moved to U.S. District Court. A jury trial resulted in a verdict for the injured driver.

Nueces County • 2015
Settlement
$45,000

One driver was traveling on a highway in Houston during rainy conditions when another driver exited a parking lot and turned into the driver's lane. The two vehicles collided. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries, including disc herniations. The defense argued that the injuries were sprains and strains and related to pre-existing conditions, and questioned the extent of missed work.

Dallas County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$45,000

One driver was stopped at a red light when their vehicle was struck from behind by another vehicle. The injured driver claimed injuries to their back, elbow, neck, and shoulder. The case proceeded to trial, and the jury found the at-fault driver liable.

Bowie County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$45,000

One driver was stopped in traffic when her vehicle was hit from behind by another vehicle. The driver who was hit claimed injuries to her back, hip, and shoulders. She underwent various treatments including chiropractic care, injections, and surgery for a cyst. The jury awarded her damages.

Tarrant County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$45,000

One driver was traveling on a road when the other driver struck their vehicle from behind. The first driver claimed injuries to their neck and back, requiring medical treatment. The second driver denied fault and injury. The jury found the second driver negligent.

Harris County • 2019
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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

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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.