Neck Injury (Whiplash) Settlements: 732 Cases Analyzed

One driver was stopped in traffic when another driver rear-ended their vehicle. The collision pushed the first vehicle off the road. The injured driver sustained serious injuries to their neck, back, and shoulder, requiring surgery. The case involved claims of negligence related to cell phone use by the defendant driver and company policies. The jury found the defendants negligent and awarded damages.

A driver lost control of a vehicle while speeding and under the influence of alcohol, causing it to roll over and catch fire. The passenger sustained fatal injuries. The passenger's estate sued the nightclub where the driver had been served alcohol, alleging negligence in serving alcohol to an intoxicated person. The defense argued the driver was not obviously intoxicated at the club and that the passenger was also negligent for not wearing a seatbelt.

One driver sustained neck and back injuries after a motor vehicle accident. The case went to trial and resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff.

One driver was stopped to make a left turn when the other driver, who admitted to being distracted, rear-ended them at high speed. The injured driver was taken to the emergency room with neck pain and a head laceration. Later, they underwent a cervical fusion surgery and experienced symptoms of a mild traumatic brain injury and seizure-like symptoms. Medical bills exceeded $400,000.

One driver was traveling on a freeway when their vehicle was struck from behind by a tractor-trailer. The impact caused the driver's vehicle to spin and also hit another vehicle. The driver was trapped and had to be extricated. They were treated for injuries including neck pain, headaches, and confusion, and later diagnosed with disc bulges and a traumatic brain injury.

One driver was rear-ended by a truck while driving in Vidor, Texas. The driver sustained injuries to their neck, upper back, and shoulder, requiring surgery. The injuries impacted their ability to work. The case was settled for $1.55 million.

One driver was traveling on a parkway when the other driver, operating a large truck, rear-ended their vehicle. The collision caused neck injuries and other personal harm to the driver. The jury determined the truck driver was entirely at fault for the crash.

One driver was helping another driver change a tire on the side of the road when a pickup truck struck him. The pickup truck driver was intoxicated and had prior offenses. The injured driver sustained injuries to his neck, ribs, and a concussion. The case involved claims of negligence against the pickup driver and negligent hiring and supervision against his employer.