Home Breadcrumb caret Partner Content Breadcrumb caret Announcements Chronic Pain in the Medical-Legal Arena: Pearls and Pitfalls Learning Objectives: To understand the current science of chronic pain and its clinical and legal application To recognize the challenges and pitfalls of medico-legal assessment of persons with subjective symptoms of pain. To acquire up to date knowledge of current standards for functional assessment of persons with pain. To understand issues pertinent to the litigation […] July 12, 2016 | Last updated on September 10, 2024 1 min read Learning Objectives: To understand the current science of chronic pain and its clinical and legal application To recognize the challenges and pitfalls of medico-legal assessment of persons with subjective symptoms of pain. To acquire up to date knowledge of current standards for functional assessment of persons with pain. To understand issues pertinent to the litigation process involving chronic pain.