Tarrant County Jury Awards $3,369 in Rear-End Collision
One driver was found negligent after a rear-end collision. The crash caused neck and back injuries. The jury awarded damages for past medical care.
Case Information Updated: October 2025
Case Outcome
- Outcome
- Verdict-Plaintiff
- Amount
- $3,369
- County
- Tarrant County, TX
- Resolved
- 2019
Injury & Accident Details
- Injury Type
- Neck Injury (Whiplash)
- Accident Type
- Rear-end
- Case Type
- Neck and back, general bodily injuries
Case Overview
In Tarrant County, a plaintiff filed a lawsuit alleging negligence following a rear-end collision. The plaintiff claimed the defendant's actions caused the incident, resulting in neck, back, and other general bodily injuries.
A jury found the defendant negligent in causing the collision. The jury awarded the plaintiff $3,369 for past medical care. However, the jury awarded no damages for past physical pain. The verdict, reached by a 10-2 vote, concluded the case in favor of the plaintiff for the medical costs incurred.
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