Dividend Solar Finance, LLC, and Fifth Third Bank Sales and Lending Practices Litigation
The causation theory is based on legal and financial principles, asserting that the defendants' deceptive sales and lending practices directly caused financial harm by concealing true costs and misrepresenting the benefits and terms of solar loans and systems. Allegations include undisclosed finance charges and false promises about solar panel performance, leading to economic damages such as higher payments and inability to realize expected benefits.
43
Pending actions
50
Total actions filed
Active
Status
10/03/2024
Established
Who qualifies
Individuals who entered into solar loan agreements with Dividend Solar Finance LLC and Fifth Third Bank around 2023-2024, and experienced financial detriment due to alleged misrepresentations about system performance, costs, and loan terms, including hidden finance charges and failure of solar panels to generate promised power.
Products involved
- solar loans
- solar financing agreements
Alleged injuries
- financial harm due to predatory lending practices
- higher-than-expected payments
- inability to benefit from solar systems
Bellwether trials
No publicly available bellwether trial schedules or recent verdicts as of March 23, 2026. The MDL remains in procedural stages with ongoing motions and case management.
Settlement landscape
No specific settlement estimates or case values are publicly available. The litigation is active, with ongoing procedural developments and no finalized verdicts or settlements.
Lead counsel
- Amy L. Judkins from Newsome Melton, P.A.
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