Get updates delivered to you daily. Free and customizable.
Tampa Bay Times
World War II vet, 95, fears foreclosure after losing suit to Florida condo association
By South Florida Sun-Sentinel (TNS),
6 hours ago
Louis Gomez, 95, of West Delray, stands inside his bathroom that was left without fixtures after his condo association filed a lawsuit to force him to allow workers to mitigate mold that it said Gomez allowed to grow in his unit. [ CARLINE JEAN | South Florida Sun-Sentinel ]
Louis Gomez says his upstairs neighbor caused the water leak that sparked the lawsuit by his condo association.
His neighbor denies causing the leak, and the Palm Greens Condo 1 Association in West Delray says it sued the 95-year-old World War II veteran and recent cancer survivor because he refused multiple requests to allow workers to enter his 978-square-foot condo unit, built in 1974, to deal with mold caused by the leak.
After the association won the lawsuit and dispatched a repair crew to rip moldy walls and bathroom fixtures out of Gomez’s unit, it sent him a bill for nearly $18,000 for...
Enjoy unlimited access to tampabay.com for only $2 for 2 months.
E-sports gain strength at Florida universities2 hours ago• The Education Gradebook
Prostate Enlargement? Urologists Beg: Do This Tonight!
7 Warning Signs of Bipolar Disorder: Take a Quick Test!
Do This Immediately if You Noticed Skin Tags or Moles (It's Genius, Try It Now!)
Get updates delivered to you daily. Free and customizable.
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.
Comments / 0