Tarrant County Jury Awards $30,500 in Motor Vehicle Accident
One driver was found negligent after a motor vehicle accident. The jury awarded damages for past physical pain and mental anguish, future pain and mental anguish, past physical impairment, and past medical care.
Case Information Updated: October 2025
Case Outcome
- Outcome
- Verdict-Plaintiff
- Amount
- $26,000
- 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 in Tarrant County led to a personal injury lawsuit filed by the plaintiff against the defendant. The plaintiff alleged the defendant's negligence caused the incident and sought damages for injuries sustained.
Following a trial, a jury returned a unanimous verdict in favor of the plaintiff. The jury found the defendant negligent. Damages awarded included $4,000 for past physical pain and mental anguish, $5,000 for future physical pain and mental anguish, $6,000 for past physical impairment, and $15,500 for past medical care. No damages were awarded for future physical impairment. The total damages awarded amounted to $30,500.
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