Debt Relief Lawyers in Tachikawa City
Legal resources for debt relief issues in Tachikawa City.
Consultation Resources
| Court | Tokyo District Court Tachikawa Branch |
| Bar Association | 東京弁護士会多摩支部 |
| Legal Aid | 法テラス立川 |
| Free Consultation | 立川市 市民法律相談（予約制・無料） |
About Debt Relief
Three Debt Relief Options
Japan offers three main approaches to debt relief, each suited to different financial situations.
Overpayment Claims (Kabarai-kin)
Before the full implementation of the revised Money Lending Business Act in June 2010, many consumer finance companies charged interest rates in the so-called "grey zone" — above the Interest Rate Restriction Act limits (15-20% depending on principal) but below the Investment Act ceiling (29.2%).
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