We reverse the ruling of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC) that the employer/servicing agent (E/SA) waived their right to amend the pre-trial stipulation to assert defenses and to list witnesses and exhibits, on both of the grounds outlined in his final order awarding the claimant benefits. We find that the E/SA did not invoke the "pay-and-investigate" provision of section 440.20(4), and that any failure...
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