Administrators and managers in nursing homes, apartment buildings and other facilities have identified environmental mold as a major problem. Structural damage to their property as well as increased respiratory and neurological impairments in residents have made environmental mold a potentially dangerous and costly problem. Luckily, mold damages can be mitigated.

In this live presentation, expert attorney David J. Pfeffer will explain how early planning and clear agreement language can help prevent mold during the construction phase of any project. He will also discuss the various strategies that administrators and mangers can use when dealing with insurance coverage for mold damage.

Training Objectives

Participants in this program will learn how to:

• Outline the Potential Problems of Environmental Mold
• Discuss the Critical Elements of Preventing Mold and Water Infiltration
• Create Construction/Renovation Agreements That Consider Mold and Water Infiltration Issues
• Understand How Insurance Coverage Deals With Mold

About the Presenter

David J. Pfeffer's practice is directed toward serving the construction industry in the private, public and nonprofit sectors. David represents owners, design professionals and developers in matters ranging from project planning and contract preparation to dispute resolution. In addition to construction law, David maintains an active practice in contract law and commercial litigation.

David has significant experience in litigating matters in state and federal courts throughout the country and before various alternative dispute resolution tribunals. David's practice also focuses on project delivery strategies and the preparation and negotiation of design, construction and related contracts for private and public real estate development projects. David has gained recognition for formulating creative resolutions to complex disputes. His practice reflects his strengths in not only litigating and resolving cases, but also in providing legal counsel on a wide range of business and real estate issues.

As a litigator, he has represented a variety of corporations, owners, contractors, and design professionals. David has broad experience in prosecuting and defending construction and real estate related disputes, including design errors, mold and water infiltration claims, building failures, delay, acceleration and consequential damage claims, surety bond claims, insurance coverage disputes, lien and trust fund issues, bid protests and bid rigging, lease and ownership disputes, copyright claims and general contract matters.

What Is Included?

The CD includes the audio of the presentation, the slides prepared by the speaker and a .pdf file of the slides for printing. Your computer does need an audio component to use this CD.