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41 Years
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Your Trusted Corpus Christi Legal Advocate for Criminal Defense & Disability Claims
For over 35 years, Mark A. Di Carlo has provided assertive and effective legal representation to individuals in South Texas during their most critical moments. Our firm specializes in criminal defense law, Social Security Disability, ERISA claims, and personal injury litigation, combining courtroom experience with strategic legal approaches. We prioritize client needs through personalized attention, leveraging our deep understanding of federal and state legal systems to achieve favorable outcomes. Recognized by The National Trial Lawyers as one of the 100 top trial lawyers in the U.S., we maintain a commitment to transparency, offering free initial consultations to assess cases thoroughly.Our practice extends across Corpus Christi and the Coastal Bend region, with a satellite office in Harlingen dedicated to disability claims. With a focus on experience, expertise, and client advocacy, we strive to protect rights and secure justice for our clients.
Services
Criminal Defense
Social Security Disability
ERISA Claims
Personal Injury
Federal Criminal Defense
DWI/DUI Defense
Sex Crimes Defense
Theft Crimes Defense
Boating Accident Claims
Motorcycle Accident Claims
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of experience in criminal defense and disability law.
- Our team provides free initial consultations with no attorney fees unless you collect benefits.
- We are licensed to practice in federal courts up to the U.S. Supreme Court.
- Our personalized approach ensures tailored strategies for complex legal challenges.
- We have secured settlements up to $750,000 in ERISA litigation cases.
Associations and certifications
- The National Trial Lawyers
What people say
Knowledgeable, thorough lawyer
Extremely satisfied
Direct and attentive
Professional skills outstanding
Great attorney
Services
Criminal Defense
Our criminal defense practice protects clients facing charges ranging from DWI to federal crimes. With experience in state and federal courts, we employ strategies like plea bargains, jury trials, and alternative sentencing to minimize penalties. Our team challenges evidence, negotiates with prosecutors, and advocates for reduced sentences or dismissals, prioritizing clients' futures.
Social Security Disability
We represent clients seeking Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Our services include application assistance, appeals for denied claims, and hearings before administrative law judges. We specialize in presenting medical evidence and addressing complex cases involving physical disabilities, mental health conditions, and substance abuse issues.
ERISA Claims
Our ERISA litigation practice focuses on short- and long-term disability claims denied by insurers. We handle appeals, negotiate settlements, and pursue federal court litigation when necessary. With expertise in federal regulations, we challenge insurers' denials and advocate for clients' rights to secure benefits for conditions like chronic illness, back injuries, and mental health disorders.
Personal Injury
We pursue compensation for injury victims in car accidents, boating incidents, and workplace injuries. Our services include investigating liability, negotiating with insurance companies, and litigating cases involving medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. We collaborate with medical experts to document injuries and maximize recovery for clients.
Federal Criminal Defense
Our federal defense practice addresses charges like drug trafficking, white-collar crimes, and RICO violations. We challenge evidence admissibility, negotiate plea deals, and appeal convictions in the 5th Circuit Court. With experience in asset forfeiture and federal sentencing guidelines, we protect clients' rights in complex, high-stakes cases.
People
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Attorney at Law
Licensed since 1985, Mark A. Di Carlo specializes in criminal defense, disability law, and personal injury. Recognized by The National Trial Lawyers, he represents clients in federal courts nationwide and has secured significant ERISA settlements. His practice emphasizes client education and aggressive advocacy.
Questions
What areas of law does Mark A. Di Carlo specialize in?
Mark A. Di Carlo specializes in criminal defense, Social Security Disability, ERISA claims, and personal injury litigation, with federal court expertise.
Are initial consultations free?
Yes, Mark A. Di Carlo offers free initial consultations for all case types to assess your legal needs.
Does the firm handle cases outside Corpus Christi?
Yes, the firm serves clients throughout South Texas, the Coastal Bend region, and federal courts nationwide.
What payment methods are accepted?
The firm accepts major credit cards and operates on a contingent fee basis for accident and disability cases.
How long do disability claims typically take?
Disability cases may take 1-3 years, depending on appeals and federal litigation requirements.
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