Personal Injury Laws in Texas
Key rules and deadlines for injury claims in Texas. All calculators below are pre-filled for your state.
Filing Deadline (General PI)
2 Years
From the date of accident for most injury types.
Negligence Rule
Modified (51% Rule)
Modified Comparative (51% Rule) â barred if 51%+ at fault
Non-Economic Damages Cap
No Cap
Texas does not cap non-economic damages for general personal injury claims.
Dog Bite Law
One-Bite Rule
Owner's knowledge of prior aggression must be proven (harder to win).
Calculators Pre-Filled for Texas
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Deadline Calculator
See your exact filing deadline in Texas
Settlement Estimator
Calculate your case value with Texas's negligence rules applied
Insurance Offer Evaluator
Is the insurance company lowballing you?
Evidence Checklist
What to preserve â and how fast it disappears
Case Strength Scorer
Score your claim on 10 attorney-evaluated factors
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