Moving company charges for services not listed in signed agreement
Customers of pod-based moving services face surprise charges at delivery that were never disclosed in their signed contract, with no recourse except circular customer service. The opacity around what constitutes a billable event leaves customers financially exposed after they have already committed to the service.
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