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Longview, TX: Your Family Just Lost Someone on I-20 — Here Is What Actually Happens Next You are reading this at a hour when nobody should have to read anything like this. Someone you love is not coming home. The Texas Department of Public Safety has written a report, or is writing one right now, and the words in that report will shape how the trucking company’s insurance lawyers treat your family for the next two years. You may have already been told — by a friend, a first responder, or the silence of the news headline itself — that your loved one “rear-ended” a truck, as if that one phrase closes the question. It does not. We have spent decades in courtrooms across Texas, and we can tell you this with certainty: a rear-end collision into a commercial trailer is never as simple as the first sentence makes it sound. The truck may have been stopped in a travel lane with no hazard lights. The trailer’s reflective markings may have been faded, missing, or non-compliant with federal law. The driver may have been fatigued, or may have made an unsafe lane change seconds before impact. All of these things…