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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 961972 of 1,786+ cases

Verdict-Plaintiff
$26,383

A driver was stopped at a red light when their vehicle was rear-ended by another car. The passenger in the stopped vehicle claimed injuries to their neck, shoulder, and back. The passenger sought damages for past medical costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering. The defense questioned the extent of the injuries given the delay in treatment and the nature of the diagnosed conditions.

Travis County • 2016
Settlement
$26,375

One driver was attempting to make a right turn when the other driver rear-ended their vehicle. The collision caused damage to the plaintiffs' vehicle. The parties involved reached a settlement agreement to resolve the claims.

Harris County • 2022
Verdict-Plaintiff
$26,257

One driver was operating her vehicle with a passenger when their car was rear-ended by another vehicle. The driver claimed injuries to her neck, back, shoulder, and knee. The passenger claimed injuries to her neck and back. Both drivers sued, claiming the other was negligent in operating their vehicle. The case proceeded on the issues of injuries and damages.

Dallas County • 2018
Verdict-Defense
$26,105

One driver failed to safely change lanes and collided with another vehicle, causing it to crash into a building. The crash resulted in property damage. The vehicle owner's insurer filed a lawsuit against the driver, alleging negligence. The court granted the insurer's motion for summary judgment on liability and damages. The court entered a final judgment against the driver for the property damage, court costs, and attorney's fees.

Harris County • 2025
Verdict-Defense
$26,105

Two drivers collided in Houston, Texas, when one driver failed to change lanes safely. The collision caused one vehicle to hit a building. The resulting property damage led to a subrogation lawsuit.

Harris County • 2025
Verdict-Plaintiff
$26,000

One driver was going through an intersection when the other driver allegedly ran a red light and hit their vehicle. The collision caused physical and emotional injuries to the driver, including to their neck and back, and concerns about their unborn child. The other driver denied fault.

Harris County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$26,000

One driver was found negligent after a motor vehicle accident. The jury awarded damages for past physical pain and mental anguish, future pain and mental anguish, past physical impairment, and past medical care.

Tarrant County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$26,000

One driver was going through an intersection when the other driver ran a red light and hit their car. The first driver said the crash caused injuries to their neck and back, and they were worried about their unborn child. The second driver denied fault and claimed the first driver contributed to the accident.

Harris County • 2020
Verdict-Plaintiff
$26,000

One driver was stopped at a red light when the other driver rear-ended them. The collision caused injuries to the neck, back, right foot, and shoulder.

Tarrant County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$25,906

One driver stopped at a red light when another driver rear-ended them, pushing their car into the vehicle in front. The driver who was stopped claimed multiple injuries, including headaches, back and neck strains, and leg paresthesia. Medical treatment included emergency room visits, medication, chiropractic care, and physical therapy. The jury awarded damages for pain, suffering, and future medical costs.

Collin County • 2016
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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.