The Conundrum of Self-Reported Symptoms

The Defense Research Institute’s For the Defense has published an article by Jerel C. Dawson entitled “The Conundrum of Self-Reported Symptoms.”  This article addresses some of the issues surrounding self-reported symptoms in ERISA disability cases.  Mr. Dawson’s expert discussion talks about objective medical evidence of fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome and judicial acceptance of subjective complaints.  “The Conundrum of Self-Reported Symptoms” provides an excellent overview of the relevant issues for ERISA attorneys facing claims of self-reported symptoms.  

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About the Author:

Jerel C. Dawson is a Partner at Shutts & Bowen LLP
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