Category Archives: Toxic Mold

Keystone Towers: mold, vandalism, asbestos – vacant more than a year – but could become apartments for seniors or homeless veterans???

Ramshackle apartments, site of emergency drill Tuesday, interest potential developers By Will Higgins November 4, 2009 Excerpt The Marion County Health Department boarded up the 13-story apartment building, a block off Keystone Avenue on East 45th Street, in August 2008 … Continue reading

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Jones v. Steve Jones Auto Group (Re: Exposure to mold in the workplace) – findings of fact that Plaintiff’s exposure to mold at his place of work caused his illness – disability approved by North Carolina Court of Appeals

Jones v. Steve Jones Auto Group Court of Appeals of North Carolina Filed November 3, 2009 Van Camp, Meacham & Newman, PLLC, by Thomas M. Van Camp, for Plaintiff. Brooks, Stephens & Pope, P.A., by Matthew P. Blake and James … Continue reading

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ToxLaw.com – NIEHS – Applying Research to Public Health Questions: Timing and the Environmentally Relevant Dose

Posted on Toxlaw.com by Sharon Kramer 11/01/09 “So much for the concept that Bruce Kelman and Bryan Hardin could borrow someone else’s data from a high dose rodent study of mold and “scientifically” conclude all claims of illness from mold toxins … Continue reading

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Updated with more information – Political Action Committee – NAA – files Amicus Brief in mold case (two infant deaths in mold filled apt – Wasatch Prop Mgmt) citing US Chamber/ACOEM ‘litigation defense report’ to disclaim health effects of indoor mold & limit financial risk for industry

“Changes in construction methods have caused US buildings to become perfect petri dishes for mold and bacteria to flourish when water is added. Instead of warning the public and teaching physicians that the buildings were causing illness; in 2003 the … Continue reading

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Political Action Committee – NAA – files Amicus Brief in mold case (two infant deaths in mold filled apt – Wasatch Prop Mgmt) citing US Chamber/ACOEM ‘litigation defense report’ to disclaim health effects of indoor mold & limit financial risk for industry

“Changes in construction methods have caused US buildings to become perfect petri dishes for mold and bacteria to flourish when water is added. Instead of warning the public and teaching physicians that the buildings were causing illness; in 2003 the … Continue reading

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