They are lucky they just got a bill and not a terminated contract. Consulting companies I have worked for would have dropped them immediately because we don't w

They are lucky they just got a bill and not a terminated contract. Consulting companies I have worked for would have dropped them immediately because we don't want clients with that kind of risk. Massive red flag that signals management is non-existent, incompetent, or checked out. That is egregious negligence.