Collection agencies reporting debt amounts exceeding court-agreed judgments
Consumers who settled debts through court-agreed judgments find collection agencies pursuing inflated amounts that contradict the legal record. Agencies claim they don't recognize court judgments and present internally inconsistent paperwork with arithmetic errors. Consumers with documented court orders still have no efficient pathway to correct collection records or credit reporting.
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