Fort Lauderdale mom says apartment mold was untreated for 6 years
Madeline Willis says 2 mold inspectors confirmed high levels; management says no mold was ever found.
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Madeline Willis says 2 mold inspectors confirmed high levels; management says no mold was ever found.
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