Veterans Benefits Attorney in Metairie, LA
The Law Office of Michael J. Sepanik specializes in advocating for veterans and their families nationwide, with a strong local presence in Metairie, New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Lake Charles, Shreveport, Alexandria, Lafayette, and surrounding areas. Our experienced team provides expert legal representation to navigate the complex landscape of veterans' benefits and claims, ensuring you receive the compensation and support you deserve. With a proven track record of success, we fight for veterans facing wrongful VA denials, offering free consultations and contingency-based fees. Contact us today at (504) 235-4075 or mjs@sepaniklaw.com to discuss your VA claim.
Our Legal Practice Areas
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Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Representation for veterans appealing decisions to the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, ensuring fair consideration of your case.
Board of Veterans’ Appeals
Assistance with appeals to the Board of Veterans’ Appeals, including preparation and submission of claims to secure your benefits.
Earlier Effective Date
Support in securing an earlier effective date for your benefits, ensuring maximum compensation.
CUE: Clear and Unmistakable Error
Expert representation in filing Clear and Unmistakable Error (CUE) claims to correct errors in prior VA decisions.
Brain Injury
Comprehensive legal support for veterans with brain injuries caused by trauma or service-related incidents.
Cancer: Military Toxins
Assistance with claims for cancers caused by exposure to military toxins, including Agent Orange.
PTSD and Mental Health Disorders
Support for veterans with PTSD and other mental health disorders, ensuring access to benefits and care.
VA Malpractice and 1151 Claims
Representation for veterans harmed by VA medical malpractice or filing claims under 38 U.S.C. § 1151.
Orthopedic Conditions
Advocacy for veterans with service-connected orthopedic conditions, such as joint or back injuries.
Military Sexual Trauma
Compassionate representation for survivors of Military Sexual Trauma (MST), securing benefits and support.
Diabetes
Support for veterans with service-connected diabetes, including Agent Orange-related claims.
Free Claim Evaluations
No upfront costs for consultations or Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims appeals.
Contingency-Based Fees
You pay only if we win back benefits for the regional office or B.V.A. claims.
Nationwide and Local Service
From our Metairie office to home consultations across Louisiana, we’re here to help.
Veterans' Appeals - It’s What We Do!

Areas Served in Louisiana
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Disclaimer: The information on this website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. A written retainer agreement must be signed before legal services are provided.