Steven M. Zivolich

Expert Witness

Certification(s)  
Valid until 6/30/2024
Areas of Expertise
Over 15 years of experience in mold litigation consultation and testimony. 7,000 real estate and mold investigations since 1998. National and state certifications in Property Inspection, Mold Assessment and Radon Gas measurement. Consultation, Written Opinions, Investigations and Testimony in both defense (20%) and plaintiff (80%) litigation.

Recent cases include:
  • Planitiff Consultation, investigation written report, and deposition: Pernell v. the El Dorado Lakes Condominium, Regarding mold indoor air quality conditions a condominium, Long Beach, CA, (2016).
  • Defence Deposition, investigation and consultation, 2928 Camino Real vs. Mold Inspections, Regarding mold, moisture and indoor air quality conditions a single family home, Del Mar, CA, (2014-2015).
  • Planitiff Consultation, investigation written report, and deposition: Campbell v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance for a Newport Beach, CA single family home. (2012-2015).
  • Defense Investigation, consultation, written report and deposition, All County Environmental & Restoration, Inc. v. Campbell, Regarding indoor air quality for a single family home, Newport Beach, CA, (2014).
  • Plantiff Investigation, consultation and written opinion, Shahabpour v. Pheasant Creek HOA,
  • Regarding mold, moisture and indoor air quality conditions at owned condo, Lake Forest, CA, (2014).
  • Plantiff Investigation: Lee v. Simkin. Regarding mold, moisture and indoor air quality conditions at a single family rented home, San Clemente, CA. (2013-2014).
  • Plantiff Investigation and deposition: Burns v. Nationwide Insurance Company of America. Regarding mold, moisture and indoor air quality conditions at a single family Palm Springs single family home. (2014).
  • Plantiff investigation: Regarding mold, moisture and indoor air quality conditions at a rented Laguna Hills single family home. (2014).
  • Field Experience 26 years
    Company Sherlock Homes & Mold Inspection
    Company Address 2133 Schaeffer Road, Sebastopol, CA 95472
    Email sherlockhomesmold@gmail.com
    Phone 707-239-2601