mold litigation: IS MOLD THE NEW ASBESTOS??? - 11/05/10 09:25 AM
Just came across this very informative article about MOLD REMEDIATION LEGISLATION AND LITIGATION, and while it's dated 2003, everything it brings up holds fast to this day.
The only point I disagree with is:
"3. There are no specific tests doctors can use to test for mold exposure"
Yes there are.
At least an allergist who knows what he's doing can.
Once you have a MOLD TEST performed and you receive the quantitative as well as qualitative data, you can take results to an Allergist, I only recommend one and his name is John Santilli in Bridgeport Connecticut.
He can then perform a mold screen of the … (4 comments)

mold litigation: How should a CERTIFIED 3RD PARTY MOLD TESTING COMPANY handle a Dreaded HOUSE-COOKER - 02/08/10 12:07 PM
I wanted to share with everyone an example of ‘HOUSE COOKING"...
 ...as it pertains to mold testing companies and what they are sometimes asked to do by their clients.
This is a big ugly blemish in the Indoor Air Quality industry  
 I can't remember how many times we've had a client who wants us to re-write our microbial reports to suit their needs when it comes to potential insurance claims or real estate negotiations.
 Using one word can change the outcome dramatically, that's why the language we use is so critical and litigious
 There are in fact numerous companies that … (0 comments)

mold litigation: INSURANCE COMPANIES and MOLD: VILLAINS or VICTIMS? - 01/17/10 11:19 AM

 In a recent article by Michael Davis titled "Insurance Companies and Mold: Villains or Victims?", he answers a very common question we are asked by our customers all the time...
 Will their insurance cover the cost of the mold testing and removal?
Unfortunately and sadly, more often than not the answer is no. 
 So, why isn't mold testing and remediation covered by insurance companies?
For that answer you need to trace the history of mold and insurance companies...
Since Melinda Ballard was awarded $32.6 million after taking her insurance company to court,
MOLD litigation has skyrocketed.                                    
  Insurance companies are often portrayed as the villain: the big … (0 comments)

 
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