FAQ: Usury Laws

Feature November 18, 2019


We often get the question "What is the maximum interest rate I can be charged under Texas law?" Since the same rate doesn't apply to every situation, we decided to address some of the most common scenarios patron ask about on our frequently asked legal questions page.

In addition to covering this topic, our frequently asked questions page provides answers to some of the most common debt collection questions that we receive. While we are unable to provide legal advice or address your specific situation, the information on these pages will give you an overview of the law and may help you to determine the answer on your own. Examples of other questions related to debt include:

If you find that your question is not addressed on our frequently asked legal questions page, please don't hesitate to Ask a Librarian for assistance!


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