Lindale, TX asked in Appeals / Appellate Law and Civil Rights for Texas

Q: Where can I go to find other civil court case appeals records ?

My brother is trying to appeal a judges decision on a motion to dismiss his civil suit against his former attorney , who didn't take any steps to helping my brother in his criminal case that he is innocent of but now serving 35 years the way he was dealt was so wrong . So my brother asked me to look for any cases ,civil cases where he can look thru and get ideas of dos and donuts and what needs to be done where can I find that at?

1 Lawyer Answer
Penny Wymyczak-White
Penny Wymyczak-White
Answered
  • Criminal Law Lawyer
  • Houston, TX
  • Licensed in Texas

A: If your brother is innocent and the attorney was ineffective he should file a 11-07 writ.

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