Do appeals attorneys charge to view a case?

Of course. Just like a doctor charges to evaluate your condition and a mechanic charges to see what's wrong with your car. The fee would be based...

I had a felony DWI conviction 5 years ago. Is there any way possible to get this expunged from my record?

You will live with this forever...with one caveat. If there was some sort of constitutional violation in your case that caused you to plead guilty...

Can I find an appellate attorney to take his case

It sounds like he has gone from being "charged" to being "convicted." You need to talk with someone who can go into the details of the case and...

If some one is charged and convicted of murder, but their file reads self defense, is that human error or something else?

The Warden's file is not necessarily the same as what happened in court. If the court "read self defense" then he would never have been convicted....

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Once a warrant has been issued for your arrest... is there ANYWAY to get it dismissed other than turning yourself in & such?

This is a serious case. Please read my comments to the end. It is possible, but very rare. It might happen if the judge finds that there isn't...

What is the process for finding out if I would be criminally responsible for a death? Will the DA let me know .

It may or may not go to a grand jury..it just depends on the state of the investigation. You will surely know if you're targeted because the police...

How long must I wait after pretrial diversion for a class B theft misdemeanor to expunged my case?

There should be no statutory waiting period, although many prosecutors write a waiting period into your pretrial diversion contract. If your...

Does filing a request for a new hearing to the lower County Court extend the time to file an appeal of the Order rendered by

A timely, written motion for new trial filed in the trial court will generally extend your time for filing a notice of appeal.

I have a case in Harris County TX. I violated my probation in 2001.

It's impossible to answer this without knowing more information, and you should convey that information directly to a criminal defense lawyer...

How do you fight DWI case in Texas.

You will need an experienced criminal defense lawyer to help you. The fact that your BAC was below a .08 will be very helpful, but not necessarily...