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McDonald's is a well-known product liability lawsuit that became a flash point in the debate in the U.S. over tort reform after a jury awarded $2.9 million to Stella Liebeck, a 79-year-old woman from Albuquerque, New Mexico, who sued McDonald's after she suffered third-degree burns from hot coffee that was spilled on her at one of the company's ...
A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit filed by media entrepreneur Byron Allen seeking $10 billion alleging racial discrimination by fast food giant McDonald’s can proceed to trial. United ...
(Reuters) - A U.S. judge has dismissed a $10 billion lawsuit against McDonald's Corp by the media entrepreneur Byron Allen, who accused the fast-food chain of racial discrimination for not ...
The fast-food giant is being sued by 52 former franchise owners who accuse it of racial discrimination by steering them to depressed, crime-ridden areas. Lawsuit says McDonald's discriminates ...
McDonald's Corp has been ordered by a U.S. judge to defend against media entrepreneur Byron Allen's $10 billion lawsuit accusing the fast-food chain of "racial stereotyping" by not advertising ...
The suit says McDonald’s discriminated against black employees and shifted advertising away as it "no longer valued African Americans as paying customers."
A lawsuit filed Tuesday claimed that McDonald’s discriminated against Black-owned franchises, and accused the fast food giant of steering them to failure. McDonald's sued by Black former ...
When McDonald's refused, Liebeck's attorney filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico, accusing McDonald's of gross negligence. Liebeck's attorneys argued that, at 180–190 °F (82–88 °C), McDonald's coffee was defective, and more likely to cause serious injury than coffee served at any other establishment.