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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 949960 of 1,786+ cases

Verdict-Plaintiff
$27,000

One driver was turning into an apartment complex when the other driver hit them from behind. The jury found the defendant responsible for the crash. The injured people were awarded money for past medical bills and pain.

Dallas County • 2023
Verdict-Plaintiff
$27,000

One driver was stopped at a red light when another driver rear-ended her. The impact pushed the first vehicle into another stopped vehicle. The driver who was hit claimed injuries to her neck and lower back. The other driver admitted fault for the collision.

Harris County • 2017
Settlement
$27,000

One driver was proceeding through an intersection when the other driver entered it without yielding the right-of-way, causing a collision. The injured driver sustained neck and back injuries, including disc protrusions and a lumbar facet injection. The parties reached a settlement.

Galveston County • 2023
Verdict-Plaintiff
$27,000

A three-car collision occurred when one driver rear-ended another in traffic. The jury found the defendant driver negligent and the plaintiff driver not negligent. The injured person received compensation for past and future pain, impairment, and medical care.

Dallas County • 2023
Verdict-Plaintiff
$26,903

One driver was traveling west and the other was traveling east on Spring Valley Road in Richardson. The driver in the east-bound vehicle attempted a left turn and collided with the west-bound vehicle. The driver who was hit claimed neck and back injuries. The other driver denied negligence and stated they waited for a green arrow before turning.

Dallas County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$26,850

One driver was backing a trailer into a warehouse on a rainy night when his pickup truck blocked a lane of traffic. The other driver, traveling in a compact pickup, entered the oncoming lane to avoid flooding and struck the parked truck. The first driver sued for improper lookout and driving on the wrong side of the road. The second driver counterclaimed, alleging illegal parking, lack of hazard lights, and insufficient visibility. The jury found both drivers negligent.

Jasper County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$26,800

One driver was traveling east in the right lane when the other driver, who was in the left lane, allegedly made a wide right turn and sideswiped him. This caused the injured driver to go off the road and crash into a tree. The injured driver claimed injuries to his head, neck, right shoulder, right knee, and right pinky finger.

Harris County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$26,754

One driver was traveling north on Interstate 45 in Houston when his vehicle was sideswiped by another northbound vehicle. The driver of the first vehicle claimed he was driving safely when the other driver entered his lane without looking. The defendants did not dispute fault for the collision. The injured driver claimed herniations at L4-5 and L5-S1, as well as neck strains. He underwent chiropractic treatment, an MRI, and two epidural steroid injections. He also claimed nerve damage caused him to lose feeling in his left leg for about a year and that he experiences poor circulation.

Harris County • 2015
Settlement
$26,589

One driver was stopped in traffic when the vehicle behind them rear-ended their car. The driver who was hit sustained injuries to their neck and back. The driver of the striking vehicle was cited for failure to control speed. The injured driver filed a lawsuit against their own insurance company for refusing to pay benefits under the policy. The case went to a jury, which awarded damages for medical expenses and pain.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$26,500

One driver was motorcycling east when another driver attempted a left turn into an apartment complex. The motorcyclist struck the car and was thrown onto the pavement. The driver who turned was cited for failure to yield the right of way. The motorcyclist claimed multiple injuries, including knee contusions, ankle sprain, hand abrasions, lumbar disc bulge, hip pain, neck pain, shoulder pain, and anxiety.

Dallas County • 2017
Settlement
$26,500

A minor was involved in a car accident in Houston, Texas. The plaintiff alleged the defendant breached their duty of care, causing the accident. The parties reached a settlement agreement to resolve the claims. The court approved the settlement, finding it fair and in the minor's best interest. Funds were distributed from the settlement.

Harris County • 2025
Verdict-Plaintiff
$26,500

One driver was stopped at a red light when their vehicle was hit from behind by the other driver. The first driver claimed injuries to their neck and back, and an aggravation of a prior wrist fracture. The second driver denied negligence and claimed the first driver caused the collision. The jury found the second driver solely at fault.

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.