Moving/Storage Provider Double-Billed Customer and Withheld Promised Discount
A customer under contract with a portable storage and moving company was charged twice for three consecutive months and never received the contractually promised military discount on the move fee, and the company denied any error when contacted for a refund. This points to a billing verification gap where customers must manually catch and dispute overcharges against their own contract terms.
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