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WINNING A MOLD CASE PART 2: PHOTOS AND VIDEO

San Diego Mold Attorney – Toxic Mold Exposure In the second part of this series, San Diego mold attorney, Anthony Thompson will discuss the importance of photos and video in a San Diego toxic mold case. In 2019, people are visual.  Everyone takes pictures and videos on their phone.  Of everything.  Pictures and videos provide […]

WINNING A MOLD CASE PART 1: NOTICE

San Diego Mold Lawyer – Toxic Mold In the first of this six-part series, our San Diego mold lawyer, Anthony Thompson, is going to through each individual step for winning a mold case.  A toxic mold case is won from the beginning.  It is really that simple and it all starts with notice. Notice is […]

WHAT TO DO IF YOU FIND MOLD IN YOUR APARTMENT

Lawyer For Mold In Apartment It is difficult to believe that something like black fuzzy growth can be so dangerous to human health but that is exactly what toxic mold is.  If you experience this, you need a lawyer for mold in your apartment.  Mold can be found everywhere.  It is always present at background […]

CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS AND WATER DAMAGE – YOUR NEW HOME MIGHT BE MAKING YOU SICK

Construction Defect Mold Attorney As a construction defect mold attorney in San Diego, we handle hundreds of cases when homeowners have been adversely affected by toxic mold.  In response, the State of California enacted comprehensive legislation to protect homeowners from defect construction.  The California “Right of Repair Act” outlines standards of residential construction.  If a […]

MOLD AND CONSTRUCTION DEFECT CLAIMS: HOW ARE THEY RELATED?

Construction Defect Mold Lawyer As a construction defect mold Lawyer in San Diego, the answer is rather simple.  Mold and water damage is not necessarily a construction defect but rather a by-product of a defect.  When a portion of the home or condominium has been improperly constructed, water damage can intrude into the home.  This […]

IS A COMMON AREA DEFECT CAUSING WATER DAMAGE? YOUR HOA MAY BE RESPONSIBLE.

HOA Mold Attorney San Diego As an HOA mold attorney in San Diego, we have been recognized as one of the few law firms in Southern California to represent homeowners and tenants against their homeowners’ association for toxic mold exposure and water damage.  We never represent the HOA or their insurance companies.  We only represent […]

HOA LAWYERS PROVIDE MISLEADING INFORMATION TO HOMEOWNERS AND TENANTS

HOA Mold Lawyer San Diego As an HOA Mold Lawyer in San Diego, I recently came across an article by a prominent HOA law firm purporting to dispel certain “myths” about mold and water damaged environments.  Most of what the article says is patently false and is intended to scare homeowners and tenants into NOT […]

What Are The Common Molds Found in Water Damaged Buildings And Homes?

After water intrusion, mold and fungi can begin to grow within 24 hours.  Mold testing can assist in identifying the type and quantity of mold generally found in impaired indoor environments.  The most common types of mold are as follows: Stachybotrys (so called “Black Mold”) Aspergillus Penicillium Chaetomium Fusarium Mold can hurt you in three […]

Construction Defects In New Residential Construction Can Cause Water Damage and Mold

Contrary to popular belief, Californians spend a majority of their time indoors.  Consequently, we are exposed to a lot of different pollutants in the air.  The EPA estimates that our indoor home environment can be up to 200 times as polluted as the outdoor environment.  One of the leading causes of indoor pollutants is water […]

Is Your HOA Ignoring Common Area Complaints About Water And Mold? It Maybe Be Liable For Your Damage!

As San Diego’s leading representative of homeowners against homeowners associations for water damage and mold we know that dealing with HOAs can be a big hassle.  Often times the board of directors and/or property managers neither know the law nor the health repercussions of mold and water damage.   Figuring out who is liable for […]