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Fatal 18-Wheeler and Tractor-Trailer Crashes in Wood County, Texas: What Families Need to Know You’re reading this because someone you love didn’t come home from a road you’ve driven a thousand times. Maybe it was US-287 near the county line, or FM 2088 where the oilfield trucks run day and night, or that stretch of I-20 where the morning sun hits just wrong at 6:30 a.m. The eighteen-wheeler that changed everything for your family was there, and now the carrier that owns it has lawyers who’ve been working since the night of the crash. Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code Section 16.003 started a two-year clock the day of the fatal injury—not the day of the funeral, not the day the autopsy report came back, not the day you felt ready to think about a lawyer. That clock runs whether the carrier’s insurer returns your calls or not. Under Section 71.001, you—whether you’re the surviving spouse, child, or parent—hold an independent wrongful-death claim. Section 71.021 preserves your loved one’s survival action for the conscious pain they endured between injury and death. Three statutory tracks, one two-year window. We open the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s Pre-Employment Screening Program record on…