Michael Garcia, 30, underwent skin grafts on his genitals after a hot tea spilled on him in a Starbucks drive-through in 2020 ...

A delivery driver has won $50 million in a lawsuit after being seriously burned when a Starbucks drink spilled in his lap at ...

Coffee giant Starbucks has been ordered to pay a California drive-through customer $50 million after an unsecured hot drink spilled on him, causing burns. Michael Garcia underwent skin grafts and ...

In one famous 1990s case, a New Mexico jury awarded a woman nearly $3 million in damages for burns she suffered while trying to pry the lid off a cup of coffee at a McDonald’s drive-through.

LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A delivery driver who suffered third degree burns after he was reportedly handed a coffee with an unsecure lid sued Starbucks and won $50 million.

was initially awarded nearly $3 million in damages after suffering third-degree burns from a coffee spilling in her lap. In that case, the trial judge later reduced the punitive damages to $ ...

The lawsuit is reminiscent of a famous 1994 lawsuit against McDonald's in which a woman spilled hot coffee on her lap and suffered third-degree burns. The plaintiff in that case, Stella Liebeck ...

In one famous 1990s case, a New Mexico jury awarded a woman nearly $3 million in damages for burns she suffered while trying to pry the lid off a cup of coffee at a McDonald’s drive-through.