$15 Million Settlement with Generac

Case Details

  • United States District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin, Milwaukee Division
  • Case No. 2:23-md-03078
  • In re: General Solar Power Systems Marketing, Sales, Practices and Products Liability Litigation

Summary

In a multi-district litigation case that consolidated several suits, Generac will pay $15 million into a settlement fund after a lengthy battle, ending a years-long dispute.

Background

The class action claims arose out of Generac’s design, manufacture, marketing and sale of PWRcell Systems, which contained allegedly defective SnapRS devices. Generac did not disclose the allegedly defective snaps, which Plaintiff’s contend did not work adequately or provide energy production as expected. The settlement provides for a modification of the limited warranty and educational materials to improve the users’ understanding of they systems.

The settlement motion was unopposed. Harris was lead co-counsel in the matter.

Bryson attorney: Scott Harris

Settlement Order