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Washington Injury Settlements and Jury Awards

We looked Washington injury settlements and jury award trends. The data showed that King county tops the highest jury award with $30,202,051. It is then followed by Pierce County with $11,805,968, then Spokane County with $9,481,963.

For Washington, we studied the settlement trends in the following counties and districts: King, Pierce, Snohomish, Yakima, Spokane, Clark, Whatcom, Benton, Thurston, and Kitsap.

Note: We did take into account several other counties and districts and their data is complied under the "other" category.

Here is what we found:

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

County/District	Injury Awards
King, Washington	1,586
Pierce, Washington	526
Snohomish, Washington	376
Yakima, Washington	166
Spokane, Washington	162
Clark, Washington	149
Whatcom, Washington	95
Benton, Washington	92
Thurston, Washington	88
Kitsap, Washington	84
Other	187

Highest Washington Injury Settlements and Jury Awards

Washington Jury Awards for Personal Injury

County/District	Highest Injury Awards
King, Washington	$30,202,051
Pierce, Washington	$11,805,968
Spokane, Washington	$9,481,963
Thurston, Washington	$8,000,000
Snohomish, Washington	$4,800,000
Clark, Washington	$4,511,000
Kitsap, Washington	$1,350,000
Yakima, Washingtona	$1,325,000
Whatcom, Washington	$1,000,000
Benton, Washington	$600,000
Other	$6,015,200

Average Washington Settlements and Jury Awards

County/District	Average Awards
Thurston, Washington	$619,129
Spokane, Washington	$303,147
Pierce, Washington	$267,545
King, Washington	$206,073
Whatcom, Washington	$158,558
Benton, Washington	$136,165
Snohomish, Washington	$133,388
Clark, Washington	$131,487
Yakima, Washington	$130,079
Kitsap, Washington	$111,800
Other	$671,197

Median Washington Injury Settlements and Jury Awards

Jury Awards and Damages in Washington State

County/District	Median Awards
Whatcom, Washington	$105,500
Benton, Washington	$61,000
Thurston, Washington	$54,500
Kitsap, Washington	$40,834
Clark, Washington	$30,500
Pierce, Washington	$30,215
King, Washington	$29,897
Snohomish, Washington	$29,317
Yakima, Washington	$28,000
Spokane, Washington	$26,861
Other	$96,150

List of Highest Washington Injury Settlements and Jury Awards

Hu v. Washington State Dep't of Transp. Washington Superior Court. Award by Jury: $30,202,051.
Federici v. U-haul International Inc. Washington Unknown State Court, King County. Award by Jury: $15,510,000.
Jennifer Tobin v. State of Washington, Victor Berdecia, Amy Cichowski, Mary Kay. Washington Superior Court. Award by Jury: $11,805,968.
Tobin v. Washington Department of Social & Human Services. Washington Unknown State Court, Pierce County. Award by Jury: $11,700,000.
Langhorne v. Interstate Distrib. Washington Superior Court. Award by Jury: $11,695,466.
Rajwant Kaur Dhillon v. Oly-Ida Emerald Place, LLC, and American Management Services Northwest, LLC. Washington Superior Court. Award by Jury: $9,800,000.
Michael Maurer v. Washington State and Anneke Lewis. Washington Superior Court. Award by Settlement: $9,481,963.
Gendler v. State of Wash. Washington Superior Court. Award by Settlement: $8,000,000.