Why Your Disability Attorney Must Know ERISA: The Difference Experience Makes Navigating a long-term disability insurance claim can be overwhelming, especially when benefits are denied. Choosing the right attorney is crucial, and understanding why experience with ERISA (the Employee Retirement Income Security Act) matters can significantly impact your case’s outcome. Understanding ERISA and Its Impact […]
ERISA Disability
Do I have to pay taxes on my ERISA Disability Benefits?
Do I Have To Pay Taxes On My ERISA Disability Benefits? My name is Brandon Osterbind and I’m an injury and disability attorney here in Central Virginia. I help people whose long-term disability claims have been denied. And I get this question all the time. Do I have to pay taxes on the long-term and […]
Can You Get Social Security and ERISA Disability Benefits?
Can You Receive Both Social Security Disability And ERISA Disability Benefits? Can you receive both Social Security disability and ERISA long-term disability benefits? My name is Brandon Osterbind. I am an injury and disability attorney in Central Virginia and I help people whose long-term disability insurance claims have been denied. And today’s question is whether […]
Do Insurance Companies Look At Social Media
Can My Insurance Company Look at My Social Media My name is Brandon Osterbind. I am an injury and disability attorney here in Central Virginia and I help people whose long-term disability claims have been denied. Today’s question is, “Can my insurance company look at my social media?” And the answer to that is, “Absolutely, […]
Applying for Disability Benefits Avoid These Three Mistakes
Applying For Disability Benefits – Avoid These Three Mistakes Are you applying for long-term disability? Avoid the following three mistakes. My name is Brandon Osterbind. I am an injury and disability attorney here in Central Virginia and I help people whose long-term disability claims have been denied. Today, I want to talk to you about […]
Mistakes People Make When Filing for ERISA Long-Term Disability
5 Mistakes People Make When Filing For ERISA Long-Term Disability What are the top five reasons a long-term disability application might be denied? My name is Brandon Osterbind, and I am an injury and disability attorney here in Central Virginia. I work with people whose long-term disability claims have been denied by an insurance company […]
The Importance Of Hiring A Lawyer Who Is Well
In this episode, Brandon Osterbind talks about wellness and how our legal profession struggles with it. He dives into the question of what this looks like in our community and why you need to hire someone who is well. Brandon has been a practicing lawyer for 12 years and works hard to create a law […]
Lawyers Must Tell Compelling Stories
Lawyers tell stories every single day. In this episode, Brandon walks through why telling a compelling story is so important. And then, how to tell the best story. We all inherently know that telling great stories is ingrained in us. But how do we tell a great story? How do we make others care about […]
What to Look For When Hiring A Lawyer
Brandon Osterbind introduces the new podcast, Insight to Injury Podcast. In this episode, Brandon walks you through his background and the path that led him to where he is today. Believing fully that people want to know who their lawyers are, Brandon explains his driving force behind why he does what he does. [fusebox_track_player url=”https://www.buzzsprout.com/1009774/3369586-introducing-the-podcast-what-to-look-for-when-hiring-an-injury-or-disability-lawyer.mp3?blob_id=12193840&download=true” […]
Social Media Matters, especially in an injury/disability case
I remember sitting in my dorm room in Fairchild Hall at the University of New Hampshire. I received an invite to a new website called “The Facebook,” the newest social media outlet. To join, an existing member specifically invited you. Very few colleges and universities were part of Facebook when I joined. Each connection originated […]
