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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
$41,000

One driver was stopped at a red light when another driver struck their vehicle from behind, pushing it into a third vehicle. The occupants of the first vehicle claimed neck and back injuries. The case involved a dispute over the necessity of extensive physical therapy and the extent of the injuries sustained.

Harris County • 2016
Settlement
$40,988

Two children were injured as passengers in a car accident in Harris County, Texas. The other driver was allegedly at fault. A lawsuit was filed for damages. A settlement agreement was reached and approved by the court. The settlement included funds for the children and a fee for the guardian ad litem.

Harris County • 2023
Verdict-Plaintiff
$40,947

One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The case was tried on damages only. The jury awarded compensation for past and future physical pain, mental anguish, physical impairment, and medical care for both occupants of the struck vehicle.

Dallas County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$40,930

One driver was stopped at a red light when the other driver failed to stop and rear-ended their vehicle. The injured driver claimed the collision caused knee and neck injuries requiring future surgery. The other driver denied fault and claimed the injuries were not serious. The jury found the at-fault driver 100% liable.

Harris County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$40,747

One driver stopped at a crosswalk and was hit from behind by another driver. The driver who caused the collision admitted fault. The injured driver claimed injuries to her back and shoulder. The jury found the at-fault driver 100% responsible and awarded damages for medical bills, future medical bills, physical impairment, pain and suffering, and lost wages.

Denton County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$40,747

One driver stopped at a crosswalk when the other driver hit her from behind. The driver who caused the crash admitted fault. The injured driver claimed injuries to her lower back and shoulder, which resolved before trial. She also claimed ongoing back pain and difficulties with work and playing with her children. The jury found the defendant driver 100% at fault and awarded damages for medical bills, lost wages, and pain.

Denton County • 2019
Settlement
$40,742

One driver was stopped at a red light when her vehicle was struck from behind by another vehicle. The driver and a passenger in the first vehicle claimed injuries. The passenger's claim was settled before trial. The case proceeded to trial for the driver's claim, where liability was acknowledged. The driver claimed back, neck, and shoulder injuries, including disc protrusions, and sought damages for medical expenses, lost earnings, pain, and impairment.

Denton County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$40,707

One driver filed a lawsuit against another driver after a motor vehicle accident. The plaintiff alleged the defendant caused the collision, leading to serious injuries. The plaintiff sought compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and lost earnings. The case involved procedural challenges with serving the defendant and was nearly dismissed multiple times. Ultimately, a jury found in favor of the plaintiff and awarded damages.

Harris County • 2021
Verdict-Plaintiff
$40,681

One driver was stopped in traffic when their vehicle was hit from behind by another car. The driver who was hit claimed injuries to their back and neck. The case went to trial to determine damages, as liability was conceded.

Dallas County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$40,400

One driver was traveling eastbound when another vehicle struck them. The second vehicle had previously been struck by a third vehicle. The collision caused injuries to the neck, back, and knee. The jury found the second driver to be mostly at fault for the accident.

Harris County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$40,269

One driver was found negligent after a rear-end collision. The crash resulted in injuries to the neck and back. The injured person received compensation for past physical pain, past loss of earning capacity, past physical impairment, and past medical care.

Tarrant County • 2024
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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.