Are you seeking fair and just compensation for mold problems caused by (or not disclosed by) your landlord, employer, condominium association, home builder, repair or remodeling contractor, home inspector, home appraiser, real estate seller, mortgage lender, or realtor or real estate sales agent?

To find a Certified Mold Inspector to thoroughly inspect and test the home or building in question to document whether or not there is a serious mold infestation problem, please visit: Certified Mold Inspector. If you want to do an initial mold test of a property at a low cost, consider using do-it-yourself Mold Test Kits and Mold Laboratory analysis and identification. To have the expert mold analysis and identification services of a top-ranked mold laboratory to analyze the mold samplings collected by the Certified Mold Inspector, use the Professional Certification Institute.

Hire a Certified Mold Remediator to develop a well-thought out, factually-strong mold remediation protocol plan with a realistic estimated remediation budget for taking care of any mold problems discovered by the Certified Mold Inspector.

Obtain the professional mold services of an expert mold witness with whom the mold attorney or mold lawyer can consult with as to the mold science and the case's scientific mold evidence to enable the mold attorney to properly develop;

1. Discover requests for the production of documents, admissions, interrogatories, and depositions to lay the factual base for the prosecution or defense of the mold case; and

2. Pleadings (written arguments based on the facts in the case) to advance the legal well-being of the attorney or lawyer's mold prosecution or defense client. Pleadings include such major legal documents as the plaintiff's initial demand for compensation letter, the plaintiff's lawsuit itself, the defendant's answer to the lawsuit or the defendant's motion to dismiss the lawsuit, or a motion for summary judgment by either the plaintiff of the defendant.

Toxic Mold Insurance, Black Mold Insurance, and Other Insurance Claims for Mold Damage

For help in collecting on a black mold insurance claim, toxic mold insurance claim, or any other type of mold infestation insurance claim, get professional mold testing and mold remediation assistance from a Certified Mold Inspector and Certified Mold Contractor or Remediator.  Also, read the indepth ebook Mold Legal Guide.

California Mold Disclosure Law

The new California mold disclosure law took effect in California on January 1, 2002, but real estate sellers and prospective landlords won't have to disclose the presence of mold in California homes and buildings to prospective buyers and prospective tenants under the first state law to address growing public fears about mold problems until some future date [probably January 1, 2004] when the State of California publishes both mold contamination and mold remediation standards.

Jury Sends Message to Insurance Industry in Toxic Mold Case

A recent jury decision should put up red flags for insurers: Take care of toxic mold claims adequately and promptly, or risk being assessed millions of dollars. To read more about this case, please visit Toxic Mold Case.

Legal Liability for Mold Contamination