By Heather Scofield, ReporterEdward Nix had received $77,000 in erroneous overpayments from an insurance carrier on his workers' compensation claim. He bought a boat, a horse, travel trailer, a new truck and numerous other things with the money.Yet in 2010, the carrier was forced to fork over another $2,000, thanks to old legislation on Florida's books that some judges say has serious loopholes, and is being used with increasing frequency."This (law) goes back at least 21 years" and it hasn't really been touched since, said Judge David Langham, deputy chief judge of the Florida Off...
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