The refrigerant leak can be the biggest challenge - they must examine the tubing visually for signs of damage, leak-check the joints, coils and tubing using an electronic leak detector, and once they find the leak, the system must be depressurized (pumped into a refrigerant container), the leak repaired, then the system must be evacuated to make sure it holds a vacuum (verify no more leaks), then dessicated and recharged.

Also invest in a Good wet dry vac with the filter bags and vacuum the heck out of the place to suck up the fleas and their eggs.

Did they remove the bottom four feet of drywall in all of the rooms to dry out the studs and insulation or just vacuum up the water?

Opened the ceiling fixed the leak and had to repair the ceiling - under the ceiling where the water collected the floor finish is clearly gone and I believe it is from the leakThe apartment was generally dirty everywhere requiring a vacuum and mopping, I ended up painting the place.THE WORST PART WAS THE GREASE!!

@Al Williamson   I am probably not a representative of the target market.. however I would personally never use one of those for business travel unless  I had an extended stay.. so for me who does not have an expense account to charge too and has to pay 100% of my travel personally.Its like the move  UP in the AIR with Clooney.We are points junkies..I fly only the airlines that I get points on ..

which disappears with lower humiditysource: -personal home: after old people carpet and pad original 70's, changed to wood-rental: cleaned (6 times and made sure to vacuum multiple times) but still smelly; cured by changing carpet and pad.

The handyman said it wasn't an issue, he'd vacuum out mold, he then carried the moldy thing through her house (still full of mold), down the stairs, not covered in a bag.  

."  :-)That said, the guy in the apartment above me has been playing elephant toss for the last hour and now he's vacuuming.  

If your attorney has no advice, then here is what I would do: sounds like your cleaned the carpet yourself with a wet/dry vacuum for carpets.

Most do it with a vacuum for the cover.