Tarrant County Jury Awards $28,412 in Rear-End Collision
A multi-car collision occurred, involving a rear-end impact. The jury determined the defendant was at fault. The injured person sustained injuries to their head, shoulders, neck, and back, along with general bodily injuries.
Case Information Updated: October 2025
Case Outcome
- Outcome
- Verdict-Plaintiff
- Amount
- $28,412
- County
- Tarrant County, TX
- Resolved
- 2021
Injury & Accident Details
- Injury Type
- Neck Injury (Whiplash)
- Accident Type
- Rear-end
- Case Type
- Head, shoulders, neck
Case Overview
In Tarrant County, a plaintiff filed a lawsuit after sustaining head, shoulder, neck, and back injuries in a multi-car rear-end collision. The plaintiff alleged the defendant's negligence caused the incident and the resulting bodily harm.
The case proceeded to trial, where a jury considered the evidence. The jury ultimately found the defendant negligent and delivered a unanimous verdict in favor of the plaintiff. Damages awarded totaled $28,412.00. This amount included $3,500 for past physical pain, $3,000 for past physical impairment, $5,000 for future physical impairment, and $16,912 for past medical care. No damages were awarded for future physical pain.
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