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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 11771188 of 1,786+ cases

Verdict-Plaintiff
$18,088

One driver was found to be 60% at fault for a rear-end collision. The other driver was found to be 40% at fault. The injured driver sustained neck and back injuries.

Dallas County • 2023
Verdict-Plaintiff
$18,082

One driver was stopped to turn when the other driver rear-ended them. The injured driver claimed soft-tissue injuries to their neck, back, and shoulder. The case proceeded to trial for the determination of damages.

Dallas County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$18,015

One driver was traveling on a road when the other driver struck their vehicle from behind. The first driver alleged the second driver was negligent due to distracted driving and failing to maintain a proper lookout. The jury found the second driver negligent and awarded damages for pain and suffering and lost earnings.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$18,015

One driver was traveling on a road when the other driver, who was behind them, struck their vehicle from the rear. The collision occurred at an intersection. The injured driver alleged the other driver was negligent in several ways, including distraction and speeding. The jury found the second driver at fault and awarded damages for pain and suffering and lost earnings.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$18,015

One driver was stopped at a red light when the other driver, who was looking at their phone, rear-ended them. The impact pushed the first vehicle into the car in front of it. The injured driver claimed neck and back pain and lost wages.

Harris County • 2019
Verdict-Plaintiff
$18,000

One driver was operating a vehicle in Houston when they were involved in a collision. The other driver ran a stop sign and hit the first driver's vehicle. The first driver claimed injuries to their neck and sought damages for medical costs and pain and suffering. The defense argued the injury was not permanent. The jury awarded the first driver $18,000.

Harris County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$18,000

One driver was operating a vehicle in Cameron County when their vehicle was struck in the rear by another driver. The first driver claimed injuries to their neck and back. The case proceeded to trial, and a judgment was entered against the second driver.

Cameron County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$18,000

One driver was attempting to turn left out of an apartment complex when they collided with another vehicle driving straight on the road. The driver turning left failed to yield the right of way. The injured person claimed neck and back strains, wrist sprain, and knee pain. The jury found the turning driver negligent and awarded damages.

Dallas County • 2017
Verdict-Plaintiff
$18,000

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

Dallas County • 2016
Verdict-Plaintiff
$18,000

A passenger in a vehicle was traveling on a highway when the driver of another vehicle ran a red light and caused a collision. The passenger's vehicle rolled several times and landed on its roof. The passenger claimed neck and back injuries, including herniated discs, and mental anguish. The defense noted the fetus the passenger was carrying appeared fine and was born healthy. The jury awarded damages for past medical costs and pain and suffering.

Harris County • 2015
Verdict-Plaintiff
$18,000

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

Dallas County • 2015
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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.