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Midland Wrongful Death After a Fatal Car Crash: Your Rights, the Evidence Clock, and the Fight for Accountability Under Texas Law You are reading this because someone you love is not coming home. Maybe it was on I-20 between Midland and Odessa, or on US-285 cutting south through the oilfield, or on SH-191 where the speed limit is high and the headlights you trusted turned out to be the last thing anyone ever saw. A mother in this region recently turned the worst day of her life into a memorial project — a tribute to the daughter she lost in a crash on a Permian Basin road. The grief that drove her to create something enduring in her child’s name is the same grief the law calls “loss of companionship and society.” It is not just a human story. Under Texas law, it is compensable. It is evidence. It is the heart of a wrongful death claim. We are writing this page for the family at the kitchen table at 2 a.m. — the one holding a folder of funeral bills, a phone that will not stop buzzing with messages from people who mean well but do not know what…