Starbucks has been ordered to pay $50 million to a customer who suffered severe burns and disfigurement after hot drinks ...

A spokesperson for Starbucks said in a statement Monday ... did not properly “secure” one of the hot drinks into its drink carrier, according to Rowley. Within 1.4 seconds of Garcia taking ...

A California man filed the complaint against Starbucks in 2020 after hot tea spilled on his lap. Starbucks said it plans to ...

The scalding hot tea spilled into Michael Garcia's lap during a drive-thru handoff in 2023, leaving him with permanent damage ...

The incident occurred on February 8, 2020, when the delivery driver suffered severe burns at a Los Angeles Starbucks drive-through after a barista failed to properly secure a hot drink.

The coffee giant said it plans to appeal the “excessive verdict” stemming from an incident at a drive-thru in 2020, and insists safety is paramount to the company.

Last month, Starbucks announced a major restructuring ... to properly 'seat' or 'secure' one of the hot drinks into a drink carrier," said Garcia's attorney from Trial Lawyers for Justice.

Starbucks has been ordered by a jury in the ... Garcia's attorney, Michael Parker, stated that his client received a drink carrier with three beverages, but one of the hot drinks was not securely ...