Steps to Take If a Family Member Has Been Exposed to Coronavirus

Families throughout Southern California and across the country have understandable concerns about what officially is now the coronavirus pandemic. At the present time, there has been a considerable amount of confusion surrounding the coronavirus and matters associated with this potentially fatal pathogen. Appreciating how confusing the state of affairs is at this time when it…

Who Are First Responders?

We all often hear and read the term “first responder.” Odds are if you are like most people you have a general idea of who constitutes at least some first responders in California and across the United States. As the moniker indicates, a first responder is an individual with specialized training that is among the…

Commonplace Examples of Biological Hazards

The bottom line is that any health risk that comes from the biosphere can be classified as a biological hazard. Risks from the biosphere are those that are derived from animals, plants, and other living organisms, including microorganisms.  Some examples of biological hazards or biohazards include: Blood and bodily fluids Sewage Airborne pathogens (influenza, common…

Overview of How Hoarding Impacts Your Investment Property: Make the Best of a Challenging Situation

With alarming regularity, landlords in Southern California and throughout the state, indeed across the United States, face situations involving hoarders living in their rental property. You may find yourself in this position, encountering a tenant who hoards. The stark reality is that hoarding can impact your investment or rental property in a number of ways…