Texas Malpractice Case Over Atty's Nixed Conviction Revived

By Lynn LaRowe ( August 13, 2025, 4:11 PM EDT) -- A Texas state appellate court on Wednesday revived a malpractice case filed by a now-deceased attorney whose forgery conviction was vacated, saying the trial court must determine whether she was actually innocent before deciding whether her malpractice claim against her criminal defense lawyer can proceed....

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