Whether or not showings are allowed is not something courts typically rule on, the cop will tell everybody it's a civil matter and the landlord can do whatever his lease says he can do.He doesn't need permission from anybody.

Most tenants aren't going to pay a lawyer to take you to civil court, they're going to take you to small claims court, and it's really rare for tenant to even do that. 

Reluctance to retain an attorney to handle a litigation matter is a different matter than hirign someone to look over a contract.  

If you report mold issues to your landlord, and they do not make efforts to remediate the mold, you may have the right to:Withhold paying rent until the mold has been properly repaired remediated by your landlord;Vacate the premises;Charge the landlord for potential cost to live in a motel or hotel room, or another unit, until you may safely return to your own home;Apply one month’s worth of rent towards hiring a mold remediator in order to fix the mold and damp conditions that caused the mold growth;Report the mold to the appropriate health code officials; orFile a civil lawsuit against your landlord, for damages."

Are you prepared to get a letter from your manager that some "***** applicant is threatening bogus litigation" that turns out not to be bogus?  

Now, are they going to hire an attorney and sue you in civil court? 

Civil court cases will not show on their report.

You can also go to the city or county websites and search for civil cases and sometimes even criminal cases online.Have fun!

.- They respect the law and do not want the blemish of civil proceeding to appear on their "record."

Begin whatever eviction process is allowable under your state law (you may be able to file but not litigate).