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The Joshua S. Horton Law Firm, PA was founded by Joshua Horton. Attorney Horton is licensed to practice law in Florida and Washington D.C. His firm practices in cases dealing with substance use disorder, including but not limited to: Wrongful Death, Treatment Center Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation, Medical Malpractice, Legal Malpractice, Consumer Fraud, Sexual Assault, Criminal Defense for DUI, Drug Possession, Divorce, and Domestic Violence. His primary office is located in Jupiter, Florida.

In the United States, substance use disorder is not only one of our largest public health concerns, but criminal justice issues. Those who suffer from substance use disorders need support– especially those who might also be facing legal action. They need a legal professional who can help guide them through the intimidating and complicated area of practice. That’s where we come in.

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POSTS ON CONSUMER FRAUD, CRIMINAL LAW, AND PERSONAL INJURY LAW AND MORE…

Legal Rainmaking 444: Lions Lead and well… Sheep Get Eaten – “A Legal Rebel” Book Launch

By JHortoN2022 | July 3, 2025

I don’t say that for shock value—I say it because I’ve lived it. Not in theory, but in blood, grit, and by Grace. I wasn’t handed a career in law. I earned it the hard way—through spiritual warfare, solitary reflection, and the kind of pain that either destroys you or forges you into something dangerous, yet Divinely in tact and still fighting.

Do I have a Case?

Do I Have a Good Case?

By JHortoN2022 | June 25, 2025

This is the top question our clients ask us, so we wrote an article about it to help you decide for yourself. Picture it: a polished, well-dressed salesperson knocks on your door, offering a deal that sounds too good to be true. They pitch solar panels as clean, green, environmentally friendly, and a surefire way…

Breaking News: Sunnova Bankruptcy & Solar Industry Crisis — What It Means for You

⚠️Breaking News: Sunnova Bankruptcy & Solar Industry Crisis — What It Means for You

By Kinsey Harris | June 20, 2025

We have an urgent update that impacts thousands of solar panel customers across the country — and a tragic, yet all too common, story that exemplifies the real-world harm of these predatory lending and installation schemes. On June 1, 2025, Sunnova TEP Developer LLC — a subsidiary of Sunnova Energy International Inc. — filed for…

When Solar Finance Giants Reach The Bankruptcy Stage of Its Scheme: How to Safeguard Your Consumer Rights

By JHortoN2022 | June 10, 2025

This just in, Solar Mosaic LLC, a major player in residential solar financing, filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy, see In re Mosaic Sustainable Finance Corporation, Case No. 25-90156 (Bankr. S.D. Tex. (Hou.).  With estimated assets and liabilities between $1 billion and $10 billion, the Oakland-based company has faced significant challenges due to macroeconomic factors, including high…

Can Florida Consumers Beat Fifth Third Bank in Court? What’s at Stake in the Dividend Solar Loan Lawsuits

By JHortoN2022 | May 15, 2025

Thousands of Florida homeowners may soon find out whether the courts will side with consumers or protect corporate lenders in one of the most sweeping legal battles over solar energy financing in the state. The controversy centers on Dividend Finance, now a division of Fifth Third Bank, and its role in allegedly deceptive solar financing…

When Legal Help Becomes a Hoax: How Solar Contract Exit Scams Are Targeting Florida Homeowners

By JHortoN2022 | May 2, 2025

At Joshua Horton Law, we’ve seen firsthand how Florida’s solar energy boom has helped homeowners lower utility bills and reduce their environmental footprint. But with this growth has come a disturbing rise in fraudulent businesses claiming they can “cancel” or “exit” solar energy contracts—often posing as legitimate legal services.

Pace Program

Solar Panel Fraud and the PACE Program

By Michael Nieves | December 15, 2024

In the state of Florida, where sunshine should symbolize opportunity and renewal, an ominous shadow looms over the rights of homeowners. The Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) program, ostensibly designed to advance sustainable energy, has mutated into a predatory machine. This program, governed by Fla. Stat. § 197.3632, presents itself as a gateway to energy…

Legal Examination of Allegations Against Dividend Finance in the Minnesota Attorney General’s Lawsuit

By JHortoN2022 | April 20, 2024

In recent news, the State of Minnesota, led by Attorney General Keith Ellison, has launched a civil enforcement action against several prominent financial entities in the solar lending industry, including Dividend Finance. This lawsuit underscores significant allegations of deceptive lending practices that have reportedly affected thousands of consumers across the state. At the core of…

Breaking News: Sunnova Bankruptcy & Solar Industry Crisis — What It Means for You

Khan v. Affordable Solar Roof & Air LLC and Dividend Finance Inc. – A Legal Battle for Consumer Rights

By JHortoN2022 | April 5, 2024

In a significant legal action that underscores the growing concerns around the solar panel installation industry, Zamena Khan has filed a lawsuit against Affordable Solar Roof & Air LLC (ASRA) and Dividend Finance Inc., alleging a series of fraudulent practices, contract breaches, and elder exploitation. This case, set in the Circuit Court of the 9th Judicial Circuit in and for Orange County, Florida, represents a crucial fight for justice and consumer protection in the face of deceptive business practices.

Piercing the Solar Corporate Veil: The Intricacies of Civil Conspiracy and Organized Crime within the Consumer Solar Panel and Financial Sectors

By JHortoN2022 | March 19, 2024

The Joshua S. Horton Law Firm, PA not only uncovers the collaborative deceit among contractors, lenders, marketers, and debt purchasers but also highlights a particularly vile facet of exploitation: targeting elderly individuals through illegal practices, in violation of the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (FDUTPA) and other Florida Laws designed to protect vulnerable consumers.

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