Five Indicted In Separate Double-Dipping Cases

Travis County, Texas, grand juries have indicted five people in separate cases on workers’ compensation fraud-related charges, Texas Mutual Insurance Co. reported.The claimants are alleged to have collected $22,911 in benefits they were not entitled to through double-dipping scams. The indicted claimants, and the illegal benefits they allegedly collected, were Abiel Sierra of Houston, $11,080; Ronnie Crecy of Fairfield, $3,971; Pablo Carrasco of Odessa, $3,585; Donnie Harris of Fort Worth, $2,576, and Nicole Rowe of Waxahachie, $1,519.Double-dipping refers to when claimants collect benef...