Tarrant County Jury Awards $16,200 in Motor Vehicle Accident
One driver was found negligent in a motor vehicle accident. The injured person received damages for past physical pain and suffering, past mental anguish, past loss of earning capacity, future physical impairment, and past medical care.
Case Information Updated: October 2025
Case Outcome
- Outcome
- Verdict-Plaintiff
- Amount
- $2,000
- County
- Tarrant County, TX
- Resolved
- 2015
Injury & Accident Details
- Injury Type
- Other
- Accident Type
- Other
- Case Type
- Motor Vehicle Negligence, Personal injury
Case Overview
A motor vehicle accident occurred in Tarrant County, leading the plaintiff to file a personal injury lawsuit against the defendant. The plaintiff alleged the defendant’s negligence caused the incident and sought damages for resulting injuries.
Following a trial, a jury returned a unanimous verdict in favor of the plaintiff. The jury found the defendant negligent and awarded damages totaling $16,200. This included $2,000 for past physical pain and suffering, $1,000 for past mental anguish, $500 for past loss of earning capacity, $2,000 for future physical impairment, and $10,700 for past medical care.
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