# AccidentMath > Car accident settlements, calculated with your state's own laws. Free car accident settlement calculators and state-by-state accident law tables for all 50 states and DC. Every legal rule is checked against an official statute, court rule or state agency and cited on the page. Laws last checked November 5, 2026. Not legal advice. ## Calculators - [Car accident settlement calculator](https://accidentmath.com/car-accident-settlement-calculator/): Medical bills, lost wages and pain and suffering, reduced by your share of fault under your state rule, capped by the policy limit, minus fees and liens. - [Pain and suffering calculator](https://accidentmath.com/pain-and-suffering-calculator/): The multiplier and per diem methods side by side, with the ranges adjusters use for minor to severe injuries. - [Diminished value calculator](https://accidentmath.com/diminished-value-calculator/): How much value your car lost after the repair, using the 17c formula insurers use and the market method that usually pays more. - [Personal injury attorney fee calculator](https://accidentmath.com/personal-injury-attorney-fee-calculator/): What a one-third or 40% contingency fee, case costs and medical liens leave you from a settlement. - [Dog bite settlement calculator](https://accidentmath.com/dog-bite-settlement-calculator/): Value a dog bite claim and see whether your state makes the owner strictly liable or follows the one-bite rule. ## State law tables - [Car accident statute of limitations by state](https://accidentmath.com/statute-of-limitations-by-state/): How long you have to sue for injuries, vehicle damage and wrongful death in every state. - [Comparative negligence by state](https://accidentmath.com/comparative-negligence-by-state/): Pure, 50% bar, 51% bar or contributory: what happens to your claim if you were partly at fault. - [No-fault states](https://accidentmath.com/no-fault-states/): Which states make your own PIP pay first, the required PIP amounts and the threshold to sue. - [Minimum car insurance by state](https://accidentmath.com/minimum-car-insurance-by-state/): Required liability limits in every state, and why the at-fault driver's limit caps most settlements. - [Dog bite laws by state](https://accidentmath.com/dog-bite-laws-by-state/): Strict liability or the one-bite rule, with each state's statute. - [Damage caps by state](https://accidentmath.com/damage-caps-by-state/): States that limit pain and suffering or punitive damages in injury cases. ## States - [Alabama car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/alabama/) - [Alaska car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/alaska/) - [Arizona car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/arizona/) - [Arkansas car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/arkansas/) - [California car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/california/) - [Colorado car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/colorado/) - [Connecticut car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/connecticut/) - [Delaware car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/delaware/) - [District of Columbia car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/district-of-columbia/) - [Florida car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/florida/) - [Georgia car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/georgia/) - [Hawaii car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/hawaii/) - [Idaho car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/idaho/) - [Illinois car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/illinois/) - [Indiana car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/indiana/) - [Iowa car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/iowa/) - [Kansas car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/kansas/) - [Kentucky car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/kentucky/) - [Louisiana car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/louisiana/) - [Maine car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/maine/) - [Maryland car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/maryland/) - [Massachusetts car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/massachusetts/) - [Michigan car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/michigan/) - [Minnesota car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/minnesota/) - [Mississippi car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/mississippi/) - [Missouri car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/missouri/) - [Montana car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/montana/) - [Nebraska car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/nebraska/) - [Nevada car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/nevada/) - [New Hampshire car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/new-hampshire/) - [New Jersey car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/new-jersey/) - [New Mexico car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/new-mexico/) - [New York car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/new-york/) - [North Carolina car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/north-carolina/) - [North Dakota car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/north-dakota/) - [Ohio car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/ohio/) - [Oklahoma car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/oklahoma/) - [Oregon car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/oregon/) - [Pennsylvania car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/pennsylvania/) - [Rhode Island car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/rhode-island/) - [South Carolina car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/south-carolina/) - [South Dakota car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/south-dakota/) - [Tennessee car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/tennessee/) - [Texas car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/texas/) - [Utah car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/utah/) - [Vermont car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/vermont/) - [Virginia car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/virginia/) - [Washington car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/washington/) - [West Virginia car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/west-virginia/) - [Wisconsin car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/wisconsin/) - [Wyoming car accident laws and calculator](https://accidentmath.com/wyoming/) ## Guides - [Average car accident settlement](https://accidentmath.com/guides/average-car-accident-settlement/): What the industry data says about typical injury claims, and why your number can be far above or below it. - [How pain and suffering is calculated](https://accidentmath.com/guides/how-pain-and-suffering-is-calculated/): Multipliers, per diem rates, what juries are told, and what pushes the number up or down. - [Are car accident settlements taxable?](https://accidentmath.com/guides/are-car-accident-settlements-taxable/): What the IRS taxes and what it does not: injury damages, lost wages, punitive damages and interest. - [Medical liens and Medicare](https://accidentmath.com/guides/medical-liens-car-accident-settlement/): Why health insurers and Medicare get paid back from your settlement, and how liens are reduced. - [Diminished value claims](https://accidentmath.com/guides/diminished-value-claim/): How to claim the value your car lost after a repair, the 17c formula and when you can claim it. - [Truck accident settlements](https://accidentmath.com/guides/truck-accident-settlement/): Why truck claims are larger: federal insurance minimums, multiple defendants and evidence to preserve. ## About - [Methodology and sources](https://accidentmath.com/methodology/) - [About](https://accidentmath.com/about/)