Another Bill Miller Bar-B-Q customer has sued after hot barbecue sauce spilled on her, the third such suit since a San Antonio jury last year awarded $2.8 million to a patron burned by the sauce.
The complaint says Leticia Ann Lara suffered serious burns on June 9, 2025, when hot barbecue sauce spilled from the tray onto her hand as she picked up the tray at the Bill Miller on Southwest Military Drive. She has sued Bill Miller Bar-B-Q Enterprises LLC and Brazos de Santos Partners LLC, which she identifies as the property owner.
Lara alleges the sauce was served at an unsafe temperature and was not properly contained or secured. She also alleges the defendants failed to warn her and to train employees in handling hot food and sauce. She seeks more than $1 million, according to the petition…