Experienced Alexandria VA Disability Lawyer
The Law Office of Michael J. Sepanik is dedicated to serving veterans in Alexandria, Louisiana, and nationwide, offering expert legal representation to obtain the VA disability benefits you’ve earned. From our office at 3012 19th Street, Metairie, a reasonable drive from Alexandria, and through convenient home consultations, our skilled team ensures accessibility for Central Louisiana veterans. We specialize in navigating the VA’s complex claims process, addressing errors and overturning wrongful denials to deliver the compensation you deserve.
With over 20 years of trial and appellate litigation experience, we represent veterans before VA regional offices, the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (B.V.A.), and the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (CAVC). Our affiliations with the National Organization of Veterans’ Advocates and presentations at Tulane University School of Law and the VFW demonstrate our expertise in veterans’ law. We provide free claim evaluations and contingency-based fees, ensuring no upfront costs. Contact us at (504) 235-4075 or mjs@sepaniklaw.com to start your fight for justice.
Customized VA Benefits Support for Alexandria Veterans
Alexandria, a key hub for veterans with connections to military facilities like Fort Johnson and the Alexandria VA Health Care System, faces unique challenges, including service-related physical and mental health conditions. Our firm is committed to supporting these veterans, providing tailored legal strategies to address their specific needs. We diligently review VA decisions, gather strong evidence, and advocate relentlessly to secure your benefits. Our comprehensive practice areas include:
Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims: We guide Baton Rouge veterans through CAVC appeals, ensuring timely filings within the 120-day deadline for fair outcomes.
Board of Veterans’ Appeals: We develop robust B.V.A. appeals, presenting evidence to reverse denials and secure your benefits.
TDIU and Unemployability: We support Total Disability Individual Unemployability (TDIU) claims, proving employment limitations due to service-connected conditions.
CUE: Clear and Unmistakable Error: We pursue CUE claims to rectify VA errors, potentially unlocking years of back benefits.
Agent Orange and Military Toxins: We manage claims for conditions linked to Agent Orange or other toxins relevant to Baton Rouge veterans.
PTSD and Mental Health Disorders: We secure benefits for veterans with PTSD and mental health issues, addressing local needs.
Military Sexual Trauma and Personal Assaults: We provide compassionate support for MST and assault survivors seeking compensation.
VA Malpractice and 1151 Claims: We advocate for veterans harmed by VA medical care or under 38 U.S.C. § 1151.
Orthopedic, Cardiac, and Nerve Conditions: We pursue benefits for conditions like joint injuries, heart disease, or neuropathy.
High Blood Pressure, Sleep Apnea, and Diabetes: We handle claims for these prevalent veteran health concerns.
Discharge Upgrades: We assist veterans in upgrading discharge statuses to access benefits and restore honor.
Why Choose Our Alexandria Legal Team
Our firm has achieved notable successes, such as securing 20 years of TDIU back benefits for a veteran with a rare eye condition and 100% service connection for bone marrow cancer tied to military service. We stand out with:
Northwest Louisiana Accessibility: Home consultations and our Metairie office ensure convenience for Shreveport veterans.
No Upfront Costs: Free evaluations and CAVC appeals (fees paid by the U.S. Treasury if successful); contingency fees for regional office or B.V.A. claims.
Regional Expertise: We understand the needs of Shreveport’s veteran community, including those connected to Barksdale Air Force Base.
Contact Our Alexandria, VA, Disability Lawyer
Take charge of your VA benefits claim. Contact the Law Office of Michael J. Sepanik at (504) 235-4075 or mjs@sepaniklaw.com for a free claim evaluation. Serving Alexandria and veterans nationwide, we’re your trusted advocate.
Alexandria Attorney Frequently Asked Questions
How can a VA disability lawyer help Shreveport veterans?
We identify VA errors, gather strong evidence, and navigate the claims process to secure your entitled benefits.
What VA claims do you handle for Shreveport veterans?
We manage claims and appeals at VA regional offices, BVA, and CAVC, covering all aspects of veterans’ benefits.
What if my B.V.A. appeal was denied?
Call (504) 235-4075 within 120 days to discuss CAVC appeal options and strengthen your case.
How are your services funded?
CAVC appeals have no upfront fees (paid by the U.S. Treasury if successful); other claims are contingency-based, paid only if we win back benefits.