They threaten to take it to court and that would cost much more. You'll also have to deal with a lot of bureaucratic crap along the way that has very short dead

They threaten to take it to court and that would cost much more. You'll also have to deal with a lot of bureaucratic crap along the way that has very short deadlines and can cause a lot of trouble if you don't meet them, so they kindly allow you to pay to make it all go away...