Understanding The All Details On Chronic Pain KS

By Karen Williams


For many years, plaintiffs suffering from constant ache and fibromyalgia have been subject to ridicule by insurers as well as the Courts. Some of the skepticism towards such plaintiffs was alleviated by the Supreme Court of Canada. Have a look at the following article taking us through the theme Best practices for litigating Chronic Pain KS and fibromyalgia cases.

We have learned that the primary solution we need to live with pain is medication to minimize hurt. We tend to treat conditions that cause ache as though the pain is the cause of the condition. Therefore, if we only get rid of the hurt from that condition, then our ability to live with the condition will be sufficient for quality living.

Whether in the context of a lawsuit involving a third party insurer, or a long-term disability ("LTD") policy with a first party insurer, lawyers depend on the use of experts to assist in demonstrating that their client is suffering from a serious condition or disability that is impairing their ability to work and live their lives without constant pain. It is important for lawyers to understand the difference between strategies for proving disability in the LTD context from those cases involving third-party insurers.

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In order to provide their clients with superior legal representation, lawyers handling LTD cases must have a firm understanding of the definitions of both constant hurt and fibromyalgia, the knowledge of what it means to be suffering from these conditions and how to treat them, the ability to consult the medical experts best suited to evaluate and report on constant ache and fibromyalgia and the skill and expertise to successfully represent their client suffering from constant ache and/or fibromyalgia through the litigation.

It is important to note that a significant difference exists between a lawsuit involving a third party insurer and an LTD case. Where the former involves an action arising out of a specific event such as a motor vehicle collision or a slip and fall accident, an LTD case is less focused on a "before and after" analysis.

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For the lawyer to gain an understanding of what the plaintiff's life was like before the accident, he or she must obtain and review the client's pre-accident clinical notes and records from their family doctor(s), and the client's decoded OHIP summary. In the non-LTD context, some of the most challenging cases to prove causation are those where the plaintiff already had a history of medical complaints before the accident giving rise to the lawsuit.




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