Chico, CA asked in Real Estate Law, Civil Rights, Landlord - Tenant and Small Claims for California

Q: can i sew my landlord over black mold he is trying to force me to pay rent after he refuses to clean the mold.

daughter has been in the hospital for this

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  • Landlord Tenant Lawyer
  • Berkeley, CA
  • Licensed in California

A: Yes. Generally, If your daughter got sick as a result of mold and you have a doctor that will sign such diagnosis , you will be in good standing. Please have a lawyer near you investigate the claim and send all your medical records and correspondence with the Landlord. Best of luck.

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