$50M Starbucks Spill, Record LA Marathon Win, Trump Targets CA Monuments: SoCal In-Brief
- Michael Garcia won $50 million in a lawsuit after suffering severe burns from a Starbucks drink that spilled in his lap at a California drive-through on February 8, 2020.
- The jury found Starbucks at fault for not securing the hot drink properly in the takeout tray, leading to Garcia's permanent disfigurement.
- Garcia's lawsuit claimed that Starbucks was negligent, stating that an employee failed to secure the hot drink properly in the tray.
- Attorneys for Garcia called the verdict a critical step in holding Starbucks accountable for consumer safety.
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California man wins $50 million in lawsuit over burns from Starbucks tea - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A delivery driver has won $50 million in a lawsuit after being seriously burned when a Starbucks drink spilled in his lap at a California drive-through, court records show. A Los Angeles County jury found Friday for Michael Garcia, who underwent skin grafts and other procedures on his genitals after a venti-sized tea drink spilled instants after he collected it on Feb. 8, 2020. He has suffered permanent and life-changing disfi…
Starbucks Ordered to Pay $50M to Deliver Driver Who Suffered "Debilitating Nerve Damage to His Genitals" After Spilling Hot Drinks on His Lap
Yahoo! - A Los Angeles County jury says Starbucks is liable for injuries of a customer burned during a botched drive-through drink handoff — to the tune of $50 million.L.A. resident Michael Garcia cla...
Scalded by Starbucks Tea, Man Wins $50M
A delivery driver has won $50 million in a lawsuit after being seriously burned when a Starbucks drink spilled in his lap at a California drive-thru, court records show. A Los Angeles County jury found Friday for Michael Garcia, who underwent skin grafts and other procedures on his genitals after...
$50M Starbucks Spill, Record LA Marathon Win, Trump Targets CA Monuments: SoCal In-Brief
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Delivery Driver Wins $50M In Lawsuit Against Starbucks After Hot Tea Spilled On His Genitals
A California-based delivery driver on Friday was awarded $50 million from a lawsuit against Starbucks after he was burned by a hot beverage that spilled in his lap at a drive-thru. Michael Garcia sued the popular coffee chain after having to undergo skin graft procedures on his legs and penis, which he says was caused ...
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