Third-Degree Burns Alleged In McDonald’s ‘Hot Coffee’ Lawsuit In Pennsylvania

A Pennsylvania woman, Annette Allen, is suing McDonald’s, alleging she suffered third-degree burns after a tray holding multiple cups of “excessively hot” coffee collapsed and spilled on her.

The lawsuit, filed on November 10th in the Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas by Florida-based firm Morgan & Morgan, claims McDonald’s was negligent.

The complaint cites a list of alleged failures, including improper lid placement, overfilling, inadequate cup and lid integrity, lack of a protective sleeve or carrier, and unsafe handoff during curbside delivery…

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