Standards Needed for Mold Exposure, Testing and Remediation
Environmental Liability,Insurance-Pollution Coverage,Mold
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Currently, federal or state established standards of safety thresholds for mold exposure are are non-existent. Scientific agreement has not even been reached on whether mold (or various types of mold) are hazardous or injurious to health. Nor are there standards for mold testing and remediation. The only authoritative standard we have found for examining, monitoring [...]
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Mold Problems Increase: Is Coverage Available?
Insurance,Insurance-Pollution Coverage,Mold,Pollution Exclusion
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The presence of mold in buildings and the resulting health effects are increasingly becoming a public concern. Office buildings have been evacuated, homeowners are fleeing their homes, renters are being relocated, and schools have been closed all due to what some think will be the next “asbestos”. Mold is a microscopic fungi and is present [...]
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Where Mold Damage was Expressly Excluded from Coverage, the Fact it Resulted from a Covered Concurrent Cause Did not Bring it Back Within Coverage
ConstructionRisk.com Report Vol. #12, Issue #11
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Insurance Coverage Disput,Insurance-Pollution Coverage,Mold
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The mold exclusion in a builder’s risk insurance policy was held to be applicable to mold damage that resulted from covered watered damages that resulted when vandals turned on water taps of a new house just after substantial construction had been completed. Although the water damage was a covered loss and was the concurrent cause [...]
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