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Fatal 18-Wheeler and Tractor-Trailer Crashes in Nacogdoches County, Texas You’re reading this because someone you love didn’t come home from a road that every family in Nacogdoches County drives every day. Maybe it was US Highway 59 near the Lufkin city limits, where long-haul trucks run between Houston and the Arkansas border. Maybe it was State Highway 7 near the Angelina National Forest, where logging trucks move timber to the mills. Maybe it was one of the two-lane farm-to-market roads that carry oilfield service vehicles between well sites in the Haynesville Shale region. Wherever it happened, an 80,000-pound tractor-trailer changed everything in a corridor most people in East Texas drive without thinking about it. Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 16.003 has already started a clock that doesn’t stop while you grieve. You have exactly two years from the date of the fatal injury to file a wrongful-death action under § 71.001. That clock runs whether or not the trucking company’s insurance adjuster is returning your calls. Under § 71.004, you—surviving spouse, surviving child, surviving parent—each hold an independent statutory claim. So does your loved one’s estate, under § 71.021, for the conscious pain and mental anguish they endured…