After 13 years, the Cuevas family will no longer live with bedbugs, moldy walls and cramped quarters. A legal settlement gave them the means to move up and forced their landlord to improve conditions.
 Jonathan Dominguez, 7, peers out from a small closet where water leaks from the ceiling. Thanks to the settlement money, Jonathan will get to meet his grandmother on a family trip to Mexico, and his father may open a business. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times / November 18, 2009) |
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