Tarrant County Jury Awards $4,309 in Rear-End Collision
One driver rear-ended another vehicle. The jury found the defendant responsible for the crash and awarded damages for past physical pain, past physical impairment, and past medical care to both occupants of the struck vehicle.
Case Information Updated: October 2025
Case Outcome
- Outcome
- Verdict-Plaintiff
- Amount
- $3,809
- County
- Tarrant County, TX
- Resolved
- 2015
Injury & Accident Details
- Injury Type
- Back Strain / Soft Tissue
- Accident Type
- Rear-end
- Case Type
- Motor Vehicle Accident
Case Overview
A rear-end collision occurred in Tarrant County, leading plaintiffs to file a lawsuit seeking damages for injuries. The defendant stipulated liability for the collision, meaning the trial focused on the extent of damages incurred by the plaintiffs.
The plaintiffs claimed they sustained neck and back injuries in the incident. A Tarrant County jury returned a unanimous verdict for the plaintiffs, awarding specific damages. One plaintiff received $500 for past physical pain, $500 for past physical impairment, and $705 for past medical care. The second plaintiff was awarded $500 for past physical pain, $500 for past physical impairment, and $1,604 for past medical care.
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