What is the test for falsifying or exaggerating evidence that may be used to demonstrate disability?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Driscoll v. MetLife Ins., Case No.: 15-CV-1162 JLS (LL) (S.D. Cal. 2020):
the type of evidence that may be used to demonstrate disability." Id. (alterations in original). "At the same time, the prospect of receiving disability benefits based on an ailment whose extent is objectively unverifiable provides a strong incentive to falsify or exaggerate . . . [;] assessment of the claimant's credibility thus becomes exceptionally important' in such cases." Id. (quoting Fair v. Bowen, 885 F.2d 597, 602 (9th Cir. 1989)) (alterations in original).
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