Specifically for Radius Global Solutions collecting medical debt in Fresno, CA
Learn FCRA-based strategies to remove inaccurate, unverifiable, and outdated collection accounts from your credit report. This guide is tailored to residents of Fresno dealing with Radius Global Solutions, one of the most-complained-about debt collectors for medical debt accounts. In California, the statute of limitations is 4 years and wage garnishment is capped at 25% or amount exceeding 40x min wage.
4 years
California SOL on Medical Debt
$2,459
Average Medical Debt
25% or amount exceeding 40x
Garnishment Limit
Radius Global Solutions has a documented pattern of FDCPA violations. If any of these happen to you, document them immediately and file a CFPB complaint.
These steps apply directly to your situation as a Fresno resident dealing with Radius Global Solutions.
Get free weekly reports from annualcreditreport.com (Equifax, Experian, TransUnion). Look for: collection accounts you don't recognize, wrong balances, accounts past 7 years (7.5 years from date of first delinquency), re-aged accounts.
Under FDCPA, demand the collector validate the debt. Under FCRA § 623, they must conduct a reasonable investigation when you dispute. If they can't substantiate it, they must stop reporting it.
File disputes simultaneously at equifax.com, experian.com, and transunion.com or by certified mail. Be specific: state the exact error, what the correct information should be, and attach supporting documents.
Bureaus must investigate within 30 days. If the collector can't verify the accuracy of their entry, the bureau must delete it. If the investigation finds errors, the entry must be corrected or deleted.
If inaccurate entries remain, file CFPB complaints against both the collector and the credit bureau. If willful violations exist, you can sue under FCRA for $100-$1,000 per violation plus actual damages.
These strategies are specific to medical debt — the type of debt Radius Global Solutions is collecting from Fresno residents.
Rosenthal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act governs debt collection in California. File complaints with: AG Consumer Protection.
In California, wage garnishment is limited to 25% or amount exceeding 40x min wage. Income sources protected from garnishment include: Social Security, Unemployment, Workers' comp, Disability, Retirement accounts, 75% of wages. Radius Global Solutions must first obtain a court judgment before any garnishment can begin.
The statute of limitations for medical debt in California is 4 years. After this period expires, Radius Global Solutions cannot win a lawsuit on the debt if you raise the SOL as a defense in your Answer. Never ignore a lawsuit even on time-barred debt.
Known violations by Radius Global Solutions include: TCPA violations through auto-dialed calls to cell phones; Reporting disputed debts without investigation; Continuing calls after cease-and-desist. Document any violations immediately and file a complaint at consumerfinance.gov/complaint.
To dispute medical debt with Radius Global Solutions: send a written validation request via certified mail within 30 days of first contact, demand the original creditor name, full chain of assignment, and original signed agreement. Start with: request itemized bill with cpt codes.
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