New York’s New Coerced Debt Statute: A Guide to General Business Law §§ 604-AA Through 604-DD

In March 2025, New York enacted an important new statutory framework addressing coerced debt, i.e. debt incurred through economic abuse, by an intimate partner, family member, or other abuser. Codified at General Business Law §§ 604-AA through 604-DD, this legislation creates new procedural protections and private causes of action for victims. This post provides a […]