Business Details
36 Years
experience
Experienced Legal Representation in Metairie, LA
Mark W. Smith & Associates, Attorneys at Law, has been dedicated to providing personalized legal representation to injured and disabled individuals since 1990. Our firm specializes in personal injury, medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, and Social Security Disability cases, serving clients throughout Southeastern Louisiana. With over 39 years of combined legal experience, our attorneys are committed to holding negligent parties accountable and securing fair compensation for our clients.We operate on a contingency fee basis, ensuring clients pay nothing unless we recover compensation. Our reputation for excellence is reflected in our AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating by Martindale-Hubbell and an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. We pride ourselves on compassionate client service, strategic litigation, and a hands-on approach to every case.
Services
Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice
Nursing Home Negligence
Social Security Disability
Hurricane Property Damage
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 39 years of combined legal experience in personal injury and disability cases.
- Our attorneys hold an AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating for professional excellence.
- We operate on a contingency fee basis with no upfront costs for clients.
- Our team provides compassionate, client-focused service with flexible scheduling.
- We have secured millions in verdicts and settlements for our clients.
Associations and certifications
- Martindale-Hubbell
- Better Business Bureau
What people say
$2.6 Million Verdict
AV Preeminent Rating
Contingency Fee Model
Compassionate Advocacy
Millions Recovered
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice focuses on holding negligent parties accountable for car accidents, slip-and-falls, and other injuries. We pursue compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Clients benefit from our proven track record in securing multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements.
Medical Malpractice
We represent victims of misdiagnosis, surgical errors, and medication mistakes. Our team investigates medical records and partners with experts to prove negligence. Clients receive dedicated advocacy to recover damages for ongoing care and lost quality of life.
Social Security Disability
Our firm assists clients with SSDI applications and appeals for denied benefits. We guide clients through complex processes and represent them at hearings. Success is achieved through detailed case preparation and understanding of qualifying impairments.
Nursing Home Negligence
We advocate for victims of bedsores, falls, and neglect in long-term care facilities. Our investigations uncover systemic failures, and we pursue justice for families. Clients receive support in holding facilities accountable for preventable harm.
Hurricane Property Damage
Our hurricane claim specialists help clients navigate insurance disputes for property damage. We work with adjusters to document losses and challenge underpaid claims. Clients gain expertise in recovering full compensation for storm-related repairs and living expenses.
People
Mark W. Smith
Attorney
With nearly 30 years of experience, Mark W. Smith specializes in personal injury and medical malpractice. He prioritizes client education and honest case evaluations, combining legal expertise with a commitment to community advocacy.
Christian Smith
Attorney
Christian Smith focuses on Social Security Disability and hurricane property damage claims. He brings a client-centered approach to complex legal processes, ensuring accessible representation for vulnerable populations.
Mark W. Smith II
Social Security Disability Advocate
Certified advocate Mark W. Smith II specializes in SSDI claims and appeals. He has over a decade of experience navigating Social Security Administration policies to secure benefits for disabled individuals.
Amy Smith
Notary Public
Amy Smith manages business operations and client support. Her role ensures efficient case processing and administrative excellence, contributing to the firm's reputation for organized, client-focused service.
Questions
What areas of law does Mark W. Smith & Associates specialize in?
We specialize in personal injury, medical malpractice, nursing home negligence, Social Security Disability, and hurricane property damage claims.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to discuss your case and legal options.
How are your legal fees structured?
We work on a contingency fee basis—you pay nothing unless we recover compensation for you.
What experience do your attorneys have?
Our attorneys have over 39 years of combined experience and hold top industry ratings for legal excellence.
What regions do you serve?
We serve clients in Metairie, New Orleans, and surrounding areas of Southeastern Louisiana.
Can you help with denied Social Security Disability claims?
Yes, we assist with appeals and representation for denied Social Security Disability claims.
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