The litigious side of coffee

Listen in as we discuss (and opine on) some bizarre coffee lawsuits -- we are talking about hot coffee spills, ratio debates, and claims of psychological distress over a spilled cup.

 

For links to some of the topics covered in this episode:

Charcoal lattes

Judge throws cold water on lawsuit over Starbucks' ice-to-coffee ratio

What a lot of people get wrong about the infamous 1994 McDonald’s hot coffee lawsuit

The McDonald’s Hot Coffee Case

Starbucks sued for not filling up coffee cups

Starbucks Skimps on Hot Drinks, Too, Class Says

Woman charged in alleged fake McDonald’s coffee burn case

Cop Suing Starbucks Says He Didn't Think the Coffee 'Was That Hot'

Jury finds Starbucks not liable for Raleigh police officer's burns