Category Archives: Environmental Health Threats

Epidemics Facing the US: Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes & Mold Related Health Problems – Know The Cause.com – Fungus 101 – Doug Kaufmann

Luke Curtis MD MS CIH December 31, 2009 The US is now facing concerns about the H1N1 flu epidemic. In 2009, about 10,000 US citizens have died of this flu- including about 1,000 children. Much of the world has been … Continue reading

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Riverstone Residential makes the ‘Top 10 Multifamily News Stories of the Decade’

Another exciting list!  And what a coincidence that Hurricane Katrina made this list too since Riverstone Residential managed toxic mold infested Jefferson Lakes Apartments is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.  This is one apartment complex where the mold infestation can’t be blamed on Katrina, it … Continue reading

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Toxic Tort Lawsuits Now Easier to Win in Michigan – The court left it to the DEFENDANT to DISPROVE that the mold exposure did not cause the alleged illnesses

By Saulius Mikalonis December 22, 2009 The Michigan Court of Appeals in a case called Genna v Jackson recently ruled that plaintiffs alleging injury from exposure to mold did not have to present an expert witness to prove that they … Continue reading

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Highbridge tenants prepare for court battle – suing landlord for failing to make repairs – mold

By Daniel Beekman A Highbridge Avenue apartment building is headed for a battle royal in court. On Tuesday, November 17, tenants at 1380 University Avenue announced a lawsuit against landlord Martin Carlin, who has allegedly failed to repair apartments and … Continue reading

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Louisiana – St. Bernard Courthouse is infested with mold – leave to the some in Louisiana to allow employees to continue working in a Katrina flooded, mold filled building then downplay the health effects

By Chris Kirkham, The Times-Picayune December 13, 2009 Chris Granger – Times-Picayune archive – Boats are beached around the St. Bernard Parish Courthouse after Hurricane Katrina in September 2005. Enshrouded in a grove of oak trees off St. Bernard Highway, the St. … Continue reading

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