Families evacuated from houses with cracks in Paulínia demand assistance from those responsible. Residents whose property is damaged or closed due to cracks caused by external factors, such as works or leaks, have the right to receive full compensation, lawyer specializing in real estate law Sérgio Dota told EPTV, a TV Globo affiliate. The warning comes amid the inconvenience experienced by residents of Paulínia (SP) and Piracicaba (SP) - see below. The lawyer recommends that residents demand relocation to a similar house and keep all evidence of the losses. Furthermore, it informs that documentation is essential when the place becomes uninhabitable. ? Click here to follow the g1 Piracicaba channel on WhatsApp "It is extremely important to have this documentation of how his property was and how the property is today and how it was repaired", says the lawyer. To do this, he recommends recording: Photos and videos of the evolution of the cracks; Invoices for expenses generated by the problem; Negotiation protocols and calls with public bodies. Residents report the appearance of cracks in houses in the Unileste neighborhood in Piracicaba after works at Semae and Mirante Personal archive/EPTV Reproduction Cases in the region In the Flamboyant neighborhood, in Paulínia, 13 houses were blocked after soil movement caused by a leak in the Sabesp network, which committed to compensating the families. A similar situation occurs in the Unileste neighborhood, in Piracicaba, where at least five homes showed cracks of up to 4.5 centimeters after works on the sanitation network. The Municipal Water and Sewage Service (Semae) informed that it will evaluate the situation, while the concessionaire Mirante denied any connection with the damage. Cracks measuring 4.5 centimeters: residents of Unileste report damage to properties after works at Semae and Mirante in Piracicaba In Paulínia, neighbors of closed houses also demand definitive solutions. Psychopedagogue Patrícia Reis reports that she has suffered from sewage intrusion since 2021 and has recorded everything. "We want the plumbing changed, which is the only thing that will solve our situation", he says. In a note, Sabesp informed that it continues to take measures to compensate residents whose houses have cracks in Paulínia and that it repairs defects immediately, in the case of Patrícia. Paulínia City Hall stated that it notified the company so that the repairs could be carried out as quickly as possible. Residents report the appearance of cracks after works on Semae and Mirante in Piracicaba Reproduction/EPTV VIDEOS: Everything about Piracicaba and the region See more news about the region on g1 Piracicaba