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EPISODE · Feb 12, 2025 · 28 MIN

The Legal Burn of Hot Coffee

from The Injury Law Pod (feat. Eric Bartlett, Esq.) · host Eric E. Bartlett, Esq.

HURT? LET US HELP YOU! Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ Eric revisits the infamous McDonald's hot coffee case from 1994. He discusses the lawsuit filed by Stella Liebeck, a 79-year-old woman who suffered third-degree burns after spilling coffee on herself, and explores the misconceptions surrounding the case. The episode highlights how the media distorted public perception, despite the serious injuries Liebeck sustained and McDonald's prior knowledge of similar incidents. He delves into the case’s impact on corporate behavior, the legal system, and public views on personal injury lawsuits. McDonalds Arbitration Podcast: https://youtu.be/cSl0r0UrLNM?si=sj-ljuwhQ7Qhfo41 Kansas City, MO Location https://maps.app.goo.gl/jUJrfzkJDC4Rs... Liberty, MO Location https://maps.app.goo.gl/MKEqXyAd6bLT6... St. Joseph, MO Location https://maps.app.goo.gl/jUJrfzkJDC4Rs...   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/accidentinjurylawyers/ TikTok: @kclawguy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northlandinjurylaw/   Personal Injury in Missouri? Get a Free Consultation: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/contact-us/ Free Guides: 7 Secrets Insurance Adjusters Don’t Want You to Know: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/get-7-secrets-insurance-adjusters-dont-want-you-to-know/ Frequently Asked Questions (Car Accidents): https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/frequently-asked-questions-car-accidents/ Everything You Need to Know About Your Property Damage Claim: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/property-damage-claim/  

HURT? LET US HELP YOU! Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ Eric revisits the infamous McDonald's hot coffee case from 1994. He discusses the lawsuit filed by Stella Liebeck, a 79-year-old woman who suffered third-degree burns after spilling coffee on herself, and explores the misconceptions surrounding the case. The episode highlights how the media distorted public perception, despite the serious injuries Liebeck sustained and McDonald's prior knowledge of similar incidents. He delves into the case’s impact on corporate behavior, the legal system, and public views on personal injury lawsuits. McDonalds Arbitration Podcast: https://youtu.be/cSl0r0UrLNM?si=sj-ljuwhQ7Qhfo41 Kansas City, MO Location https://maps.app.goo.gl/jUJrfzkJDC4Rs... Liberty, MO Location https://maps.app.goo.gl/MKEqXyAd6bLT6... St. Joseph, MO Location https://maps.app.goo.gl/jUJrfzkJDC4Rs...   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/accidentinjurylawyers/ TikTok: @kclawguy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northlandinjurylaw/   Personal Injury in Missouri? Get a Free Consultation: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/contact-us/ Free Guides: 7 Secrets Insurance Adjusters Don’t Want You to Know: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/get-7-secrets-insurance-adjusters-dont-want-you-to-know/ Frequently Asked Questions (Car Accidents): https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/frequently-asked-questions-car-accidents/ Everything You Need to Know About Your Property Damage Claim: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/property-damage-claim/

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HURT? LET US HELP YOU! Northland Injury Law: https://www.northlandinjurylaw.com/ Eric revisits the infamous McDonald's hot coffee case from 1994. He discusses the lawsuit filed by Stella Liebeck, a 79-year-old woman who suffered third-degree burns...

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