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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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Legal Examination of Allegations Against Dividend Finance in the Minnesota Attorney General’s Lawsuit
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…
Khan v. Affordable Solar Roof & Air LLC and Dividend Finance Inc. – A Legal Battle for Consumer Rights
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
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.
Legal Implications of the Florida Appellate Panel Decision on Anti-SLAPP Legislation and Attorney Conduct
The recent Florida appellate panel decision, as reported by Law360, highlights a pivotal moment in the intersection of legal settlements, attorney obligations, and Anti-SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation) legislation in Florida. The panel’s decision to reverse a lower court’s ruling, which had found attorney Macy D. Hanson in violation of settlement agreements for his…
Arbitration vs. Litigation in Court: A Comparative Analysis involving Solar Panel Fraud
In the legal landscape, particularly in jurisdictions like Florida and Washington D.C., two prominent methods of dispute resolution are arbitration and litigation. Both have their unique characteristics, benefits, and drawbacks. This article aims to provide a comparative analysis of these two methods, assisting legal practitioners and clients in making informed decisions. Here at the Joshua S. Horton Law Firm, PA, we understand these differences and will use the appropriate tool for the case.
Understanding Florida’s Door-to-Door Solicitation Statute and Its Impact on Solar Panel Contracts
In recent years, Florida has seen a significant increase in door-to-door sales, particularly in the solar panel industry. While this sales method can be convenient for consumers, it also raises certain legal considerations under Florida’s door-to-door solicitation statute, codified in §501.022, Florida Statutes. This blog post aims to provide a comprehensive overview of this statute and its implications for solar panel contracts, including the validity of arbitration clauses in contracts that violate the statute.
Navigating the Legal Maze: A Case Study in the Predatory Student Loan Debt Industry
With the court denying GM Law Firm’s motion for summary judgment, the case is now advancing to a jury trial in January 2024. This development is not just a procedural step; it symbolizes a critical juncture in the fight for accountability in an industry often criticized for exploiting vulnerable borrowers.
The Consequences of Substance Abuse for Professionals: Understanding the Legal Ramifications and the Critical Role of Legal Representation
Introduction In the realm of professional careers such as law, medicine, aviation, nursing, and pharmacy, maintaining a standard of professional conduct and personal integrity is paramount. As professionals, individuals in these fields hold positions of trust and responsibility. Unfortunately, when substance abuse enters the picture, it can have profound and far-reaching consequences, not only personally…
Debunking Common Misconceptions about DUIs in Florida
Welcome to The Joshua S. Horton Law Firm, PA, where we strive to provide accurate and insightful information to our clients. In today’s blog post, we’ll be addressing some common misconceptions surrounding DUIs in the state of Florida. As your trusted legal partner and criminal defense attorney that specializes in DUI and Drug Possession, we…
The Dark Side of Solar Power: Unmasking Fraud, Breach of Contract, and Exploitation in the U.S.
Solar panel fraud doesn’t stop with the companies directly involved; lenders also find themselves liable. Sunlight Financial, Vision Solar’s lender, recently declared bankruptcy, leaving consumers in a precarious situation. Lenders may face legal consequences for their role in financing alleged fraudulent solar ventures, adding financial losses to the growing list of victims, and attempting to collect debts from contracts that were under, or never performed.
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