Gale Law Group
525 Clifford Street
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
361.808.4444

Criminal Defense


April 20, 2022

Nueces County Crime Statistics

The annual crime rate for Nueces County is 39.26 per 1,000 residents, and people typically consider the south part of the county to be the safest.

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Nueces county courthouse
March 31, 2022

Texas Rangers investigation into ME’s office calls autopsy findings into question

“There was a plethora of information regarding trauma regarding this victim,” Gale said.”

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kris 6 news
March 14, 2022

What to Do if You Have a Warrant in Nueces County

A written order from a magistrate, directed to a peace officer commanding him/her to take into custody the person accused of the alleged offense so they can be dealt with according to the law

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warrant for arrest
February 14, 2022

What are the Differences Between Drug Trafficking, Distribution, Possession, and Manufacturing?

Drug crimes have gotten a great deal of attention in the last several decades. Every state (including Texas) has laws against the possession, manufacturing, and sale of certain controlled substances.

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drug crimes
January 15, 2022

What Are Your Rights if You’re Arrested in Texas?

Depending on what the officer does or doesn’t do, your rights may have been violated.

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arrest rights in texas
December 15, 2021

What is the Difference Between Civil and Criminal Law?

Laws can be classified in a number of different ways, and one of the broader classifications divides them into two basic groups: civil and criminal.

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law in corpus christi
November 12, 2021

Defending Murder Cases

Any death that is the result of negligence or the actions of someone else (regardless of whether another crime was reported) may be tried in court as murder or homicide.

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defense of murder
October 15, 2021

Corpus Christi is Ranked 43rd in America for Violent Crimes

If you’re a resident of Corpus Christi, you have a 1 in 115 chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime. This is in a city with a population of over 326,000 people.

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crime in corpus christi
September 20, 2021

Repeat Offender Sentencing Laws in Texas

If you had at least two previous felony charges and committed a third offense, you could be considered a habitual offender.

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repeat offender
August 15, 2021

How to Defend Against a DWI in Corpus Christi

While a Texas DWI is considered a criminal offense, it’s a specific area that requires a more specialized understanding of the laws, the tests being used as evidence, the practices and policies of law enforcement with regard to collecting this evidence, as well as the court system.

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DWI Defense