Law Office of Kathleen L. Day - Corpus Christi, TX

Dedicated Social Security Disability Advocacy in Corpus Christi, Texas

When severe medical conditions, debilitating illness, or workplace trauma prevent you from maintaining substantial gainful employment, navigating federal disability programs can feel overwhelming. The Law Office of Kathleen L. Day provides focused, compassionate legal representation for disabled workers and families throughout Corpus Christi, Nueces County, and South Texas. Founding attorney Kathleen L. Day, a Corpus Christi native and graduate of the University of Texas School of Law licensed since 1986, has devoted her entire career exclusively to Social Security law. Unlike general practice law firms that divide their attention across varied fields, this practice focuses completely on securing disability benefits. Whether you need to find an attorney to submit an initial disability claim or hire an attorney to appeal an unfair denial, Kathleen Day and her team provide tireless guidance every step of the way.

Comprehensive SSDI and SSI Benefit Claims

Applying for Social Security benefits requires rigorous medical documentation, detailed vocational evidence, and strict adherence to administrative deadlines. The Law Office of Kathleen L. Day works directly with treating physicians and gathers comprehensive diagnostic records to construct compelling claims. Claimants who need a lawyer urgently to prevent claim dismissal receive proactive assistance across all benefit categories:

• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI): Helping disabled workers with sufficient work credits secure monthly income and Medicare coverage after injury or long-term illness.
• Supplemental Security Income (SSI): Assisting adults and children with limited financial resources and severe impairments in qualifying for vital monthly support.
• Disabled Veterans Benefits: Expediting Social Security claims for 100 percent permanent and total disabled veterans through federal wounded warrior programs.
• Disabled Widow and Widower Benefits: Guiding surviving spouses through federal benefit rules to obtain financial stability following the tragic loss of a partner.

Skilled Representation in Disability Appeals and Hearings

A large majority of initial Social Security disability applications are initially denied by the state agency. A denial is not the end of your case, but appealing requires prompt legal action within the sixty-day federal deadline. Attorney Kathleen Day and attorney Liana Gonzales, members of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives (NOSSCR), guide clients through requests for reconsideration, Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) hearings, and Appeals Council reviews. By preparing claimants for vocational expert cross-examination and presenting persuasive residual functional capacity arguments, the firm frequently turns denied files into successful awards with substantial back pay recovery.

Contingency Representation with No Upfront Legal Costs

Located at 1001 Santa Fe Street in Corpus Christi, the Law Office of Kathleen L. Day handles disability cases strictly on a contingency fee basis. Clients pay no upfront fees or retainers; legal fees are regulated by federal law and are only collected when your claim is successfully approved and back pay is awarded. With a fully bilingual staff offering fluent Spanish support, every Coastal Bend resident receives attentive, dignified counsel. If a health crisis has stopped your ability to earn a living, retain an attorney who understands the federal disability system inside and out. Schedule a free consultation today to start pursuing the benefits you have earned.