One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The occupants of the struck vehicle claimed injuries to their necks and backs. The jury found the defendant negligent and awarded damages for pain, impairment, and medical care.
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One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The occupants of the struck vehicle claimed injuries to their necks and backs. The jury found the defendant negligent and awarded damages for pain, impairment, and medical care.
A driver was rear-ended by another vehicle on Highway 281 in Pharr. The injured driver claimed head, neck, and lower back injuries. The case involved a claim for underinsured motorist benefits against his own insurance company after the at-fault driver's policy limits were exhausted. The defense argued that the injured driver's knee problems were not related to the accident.
One driver was traveling on a street when another vehicle pulled out in front of them, causing a collision. The injured driver claimed neck and back injuries, including a herniated disc that required surgery. The other driver admitted fault but was underinsured. The injured driver sought damages for medical expenses, pain, and physical limitations. The defense argued the injuries were pre-existing.
One driver was traveling south on a highway when another driver rear-ended their pickup truck. The driver of the pickup truck claimed injuries to their head, neck, and lower back. The case involved a claim for underinsured motorist benefits against the pickup truck driver's own insurance company.
One driver was slowing down for traffic when the other driver hit them from behind. The collision caused injuries to the neck and back, as well as emotional distress. The jury found the second driver at fault and awarded damages.
One driver was found negligent after a rear-end collision. The crash caused neck and back injuries to the other driver. The jury awarded damages for past pain, impairment, and medical care.
A city bus turned in front of a pickup truck, causing a collision. The pickup truck driver claimed injuries to her neck and back, requiring physical therapy and injections. She also sought future medical expenses. The defense argued that the driver already had pre-existing conditions and did not require surgery. The jury found both drivers partially at fault.
One driver was making a left turn when the other driver ran a red light and hit her vehicle. The injured driver claimed a shoulder injury. The case proceeded to trial on damages after liability was admitted.
One driver was traveling westbound when another driver failed to yield the right of way at an intersection and struck their vehicle. The injured driver sustained injuries and alleged the other driver failed to maintain a proper lookout and follow traffic laws. The case went to trial, and the court entered a default judgment in favor of the injured driver.
One driver was slowing her vehicle in traffic when the other driver struck her from behind. The collision caused injuries to the first driver's neck and back. The case involved claims of negligence related to maintaining a proper lookout and distance. The injured driver sought treatment for pain management.
One driver was proceeding through an intersection when their vehicle collided with another vehicle making a left turn. The injured driver claimed injuries to their back and neck. The case involved a claim against the injured driver's own insurer for underinsured motorist benefits after an initial settlement with the at-fault driver's insurer.
One driver stopped in traffic and was rear-ended by another vehicle. The impact pushed the first vehicle into the vehicle in front of it. The driver who was rear-ended claimed injuries to their back and neck. The case went to trial to determine damages.
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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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