Low Income Former Tenants of Apartment Complex Sue Landlord For Exposure to 'Toxic Mold'

TUCSON, Ariz. - The former tenants of a 144-unit apartment complex in Tucson, Ariz., sued the owners, operators, managers, maintenance provider, siding provider and restoration and remediation company for allegedly causing the conditions that allowed the growth and contamination of toxic mold in the building. April Abad, et al. v. Creekside Place Holdings, L.L.C., et al., No. C20024299 (Ariz. Super. Ct., Pima Cty.).

The 115 plaintiffs claim in their Aug. 29 complaint that the companies involved in the ownership, management and maintenance of Eastside Place Apartments are responsible for the presence of mold, which has caused numerous medical problems …