ABC News Reports On One Family’s Struggle With Toxic Mold Exposure

It’s a story that so many Americans are facing these days: toxic mold. For Jason and Kerri Brown it wasn’t so much of a story as nightmare.

The Brown family, which included their two year old daughter, had just purchased a foreclosed, five-bedroom home, in the Appalachian Mountains. They began renovations on...

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Medical Summation Companies Can Be Extremely Useful In Mold Litigation

Friends of the firm, Brad Giering and his company Independent Discovery have launched a new blog at www.medicalsummation.com. Independent Discovery is a legal services company that specializes in the analysis and summation of medical records for law firms and insurance companies.

We have used Independent Discovery on many of our mold cases. ...

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Lund University Study Could Shed Light On Effects Of Mold Exposure

At Lund University in Sweden, researchers have made some alarming findings concerning mold exposure and its health effects. The researchers examined building materials and dust samples from structures damaged by mold some of which including buildings damaged during Katrina. They then tested the materials with a mass spectrometer.

What the team...

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World Health Organization Issues Report On Mold And Water Damaged Homes

On July 16, 2009, the World Health Organization (“W.H.O.”) published their most recent study on the association between damp environments and health effects on humans. The study concluded that elevated levels of moisture in indoor environments can lead to the growth of mold, fungi and bacteria. In turn, thes growths release spores and...
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Michigan Appellate Court Make Surprising Ruling Concerning Causation In Mold Exposure Case

On December 21, 2009, the Michigan Court of Appeal affirmed a $300,000 verdict in a mold exposure case after Defendant’s motion for a new trial was denied. At trial, Plaintiffs’ indoor air quality expert testified to finding two types of mold in the home and that these molds may result in adverse health...

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