GlobeSt.com: What does it take to become an expert onmold?
Pfeffer: Well, it really takes the joining ofseveral practices of law. When we're talking about mold andmold-claim issues, we're really looking at several different legalissues. One is personal-injury issues and how to handle someoneclaiming that they've become sick from mold. Number two isproperty-damage issues and what happens when someone says theirproperty has been damaged because they have some sort of mold orwater-infiltration. Number three is insurance. Mold andwater-infiltration claims are really hot topics in the insurancearena, and there's a lot of insurance language written into mostproperty and casualty policies concerning this.
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John Salustri
John Salustri has covered the commercial real estate industry for nearly 25 years. He was the founding editor of GlobeSt.com, and is a four-time recipient of the Excellence in Journalism award from the National Association of Real Estate Editors.
