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They go before a judge and explain how the payment for that credit card was not made and what is owed including collection costs. The cost of judgment is then added to the total and that becomes the collectors judgment. That stays on your credit report for a long time so avoid!

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Q: How does a credit card collector earn a judgment in their favor?
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