Blog Bite: When is the interest rate so high that it is usury in New York State?

This article United States: Don’t Get Used By Usury Laws discusses the trap of violating New York States criminal usury laws. Drafters of promissory notes and loans should be aware of possible usury laws in the applicable jurisdiction.

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Written by Chris.