Settlement amounts vary based on many factors. Those factors include: How the accident happened; The amount of medical bills you have; The wages you lost because of the crash; Whether your injuries are permanent; If you have scarring; How long it took for your injuries to heal; Whether you will need medical care in the future; The amount of pain and suffering you endured from the injuries sustained in the crash; Whether you had any emotional trauma such as loss of enjoyment of life; and the amount of damage to your property.