Texas / Second Round Sub / Medical Debt Dispute Second Round Sub Medical Debt in Texas Second Round Sub is collecting medical debt in Texas where the statute of limitations is 4 years . Average medical debt: $2,459. Garnishment limit: No wage garnishment for most debts.
4 years
Statute of Limitations
$2,459
Average Medical Debt
No wage garnishment
Garnishment Limit
Known Second Round Sub Violations Collecting debts they cannot substantiate Failing to cease collection after dispute Inaccurate credit bureau reportingDispute Strategies Request itemized bill with CPT codes Check for No Surprises Act violations Apply for hospital financial assistance Dispute errors line by line Negotiate — hospitals accept 40-60% routinelyTexas Protections Texas Debt Collection Act + DTPA. File complaints with: AG Consumer Protection.
• NO wage garnishment for most consumer debts • Unlimited homestead exemption • DTPA treble damages for knowing violations • Very debtor-friendly state