Mold-Related Health Problems Not Sufficient Reason to Avoid Gaining Employment, Court Says

SAN FRANCISCO - According to a Feb. 28 appeals court opinion, mold-related health problems were not sufficient to prevent a party in a child support dispute from gaining some type of employment. In re the Marriage of Debra Wellman and Thomas C. Candiotti, Debra Wellman, Appellant, v. Thomas C. Candiotti, Respondent, No. A096228 (Calif. Ct. App., 1st App. Dist., Div. Three).

The First Appellate District of California's Court of Appeal affirmed a trial court's ruling, finding that despite various problems attributed to mold exposure, a woman opposing her ex-husband's motion to modify his child support obligation was capable of finding …