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Should Schools Be Forced to Improve Indoor Air Quality

March 1, 2011

The schools argue that this is a funding problem. They are trying to save money by raising the temperature in schools and shutting off the air conditioning on nights and weekends. These decisions contribute to the mold growth. Of course, more funding would also allow them to address mold problems.

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Burned Once By Mold….

February 9, 2011

The lawsuit alleges negligence and “defective workmanship” on at least eight accounts. A lack of supervision and ignored precautionary measures during the development of air conditioning units caused them to eventually become severely corroded. The lawsuit also cites a lack of flashing along windows that led to condensation and moisture to enter the walls, promoting mold growth.

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Does This Mold Victim Deserve $8 Million?

December 1, 2010

So when people hear about a multi-million dollar lawsuit they tend to believe it is a gross exaggeration of the victim’s suffering. Well, I have an easy way to determine if it is or not. It comes down to permanent damage. It’s tragic that this boy had to suffer due to a school’s alleged negligence, but if he can fully recover then $8 million is not just compensation.

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Mold Might Move Medical Marijuana

November 18, 2010

They argue that by allowing residents to grow their own marijuana, they would also be growing toxic black mold. “Stachybotrys mold needs four things to grow and turn into a deadly toxin known as Black Mold: Wood and other forms of cellulose such as plant matter, water, heat, and air,” says Alexandra Datig of nipitinthebud2010.org, “Stunningly, indoor marijuana cultivation offers all four.”

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Judge Dispenses Mold Judgment

November 10, 2010

But the tables turned on Meisterman when Housing Court Judge William Edwards not only decided Natale and Faria did not have to pay the rent, but also ordered Meisterman to pay for the couple’s $67-a-night hotel bill and $50-a-day food allowance.

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Rachel Ray Does Not Read This Blog, Makes Classic Mold Mistake

August 16, 2010

The host of “The Rachel Ray Show” and “30-Minute Meals” is suing for $3 million, the price of the home, because those lazy home inspectors missed deadly mold growing in certain areas of the home.

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Statistical Blip or Cancer-Causing Mold?

March 10, 2010

The jury is still out on whether or not mold actually causes cancer. And, given the amount of litigation tied to such a principle, it will probably never be decided absolutely one way or the other. There are too many interested parties affecting the outcome of such a decision. Usually these things end up with just a reinstated claim that there is no proven link between mold and cancer.

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