Legal Myths: The McDonalds Hot Coffee Case

Legal Myths: The McDonalds Hot Coffee Case

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As we approach the 30th anniversary of the famous McDonald’s hot coffee case, it’s an excellent time to explore the myths and realities of a personal injury claim. That 1992 case became a rallying cry for those who really want to limit the rights of all Americans to hold corporations accountable for the injuries they cause. Of course, their propaganda failed to mention that the 79-year-old woman involved suffered horrible third-degree burns requiring skin grafts. And that McDonald’s only offered her $800 to cover thousands in medical costs. Follow the link below for all the facts.

Legal Myths: The McDonald’s “Hot Coffee” Case