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Texas Injury Settlements and Jury Awards

We analyzed Texas injury settlements and jury award trends. The looked at the highest, median and jury awards for different counties/districts. El Paso tops the highest jury awards with $124,546,733, as well as the average jury awards with $3,180,877.

In Texas, we studied the settlement trends in the following counties and districts: Harris, Dallas, Tarrant, Bexar, Jefferson, Collin, Denton, Travis, Potter, Hidalgo, Eastern District, and El Paso.

Here is what we found:

Texas Injury Settlements and Jury Awards by County and/or District

County/District	Injury Awards
Harris, Texas	1,352
Dallas, Texas	1,090
Tarrant, Texas	476
Bexar, Texas	271
Jefferson, Texas	244
Collin, Texas	181
Denton, Texas	168
Travis, Texas	168
Potter, Texas	110
Hidalgo, Texas	106
E.D.Tex.	101
El Paso, Texas	101
Other	815

Highest Texas Injury Settlements and Jury Awards

County/District	Highest Injury Awards
El Paso, Texas	$124,546,733
Hidalgo, Texas	$88,000,000
Dallas, Texas	$84,425,000
Harris, Texas	$82,500,000
E.D.Tex.	$24,000,000
Bexar, Texas	$16,028,324
Jefferson, Texas	$10,890,000
Tarrant, Texas	$5,256,940
Denton, Texas	$3,492,800
Travis, Texas	$3,450,000
Collin, Texas	$2,750,000
Potter, Texas	$1,100,000
Other	$41,816,001

Average Texas Injury Settlements and Jury Awards

County/District	Average Awards
El Paso, Texas	$3,180,877
Hidalgo, Texas	$2,037,554
E.D.Tex.	$1,030,148
Dallas, Texas	$360,399
Harris, Texas	$254,009
Bexar, Texas	$232,886
Jefferson, Texas	$155,788
Travis, Texas	$118,353
Denton, Texas	$97,625
Collin, Texas	$91,301
Tarrant, Texas	$66,714
Potter, Texas	$46,521
Other	$1,036,931

Texas Median Jury Awards

County/District	Median Awards
E.D.Tex.	$78,026
Hidalgo, Texas	$15,500
Travis, Texas	$15,298
Jefferson, Texas	$14,853
Denton, Texas	$12,700
Harris, Texas	$12,000
Bexar, Texas	$11,855
El Paso, Texas	$11,700
Potter, Texas	$10,946
Dallas, Texas	$10,946
Collin, Texas	$10,000
Tarrant, Texas	$8,865
Other	$22,848

List of the Highest Texas Injury Settlements and Jury Awards

Matters of Roberto Pacheco, Ariosto Manriquez, Manuel Parra, Maria Aguilar. Texas District. Award by Jury: $124,546,733.
Bellaire nursing home residents v. Motor Coach Industries Inc., et. al. Texas District. Award by Settlement: $88,000,000.
Talmadge Waldrip, Bernice Waldrip, Dinah Simington and Ann Boyd v. U-Haul International Inc. Texas County Court at Law. Award by Jury: $84,425,000.
Candee Petrie v. Hanover Compression L.P. Texas District. Award by Jury: $82,500,000.
Adam Rocha and Marisela Rocha v. Michelin North America Inc. Texas District. Award by Jury: $41,816,001.
Kent Peterson and Tamara Peterson v. Cequel III Communications. Texas District. Award by Jury: $29,391,378.
Joan Johnston v. Afton Pumps, Inc., Allis Chalmers Corporation Liability Trust, et. al. Texas District. Award by Jury: $27,505,938.
Frazier v. Honeywell Int'l. Eastern District of Texas. Award by Jury: $24,000,000.
Patrick Murphree and Kurrie Murphree v. Site Concrete Inc., Betty Ann Monroe, Austin Bridge & Road LP, Arch Insurance and Jaime Gonzalez. Texas District. Award by Jury: $23,423,271.