Joanne Mogavero got a cup of coffee at a Starbucks. The lid was not put on correctly. Coffee poured out and scalded her. She was just awarded $100,000 for the incident by a jury in Duval County, which surrounds the city of Jacksonville. According to the New York Post: “The 43-year-old mom was at a Starbucks drive-thru in July 2014 when she ordered the Venti Pike’s Place coffee, her lawyer said.” The coffee was 190 degrees and scarred one area of her body on which it was spilled. The sum paid included $15,492.14 and $85,000 for “pain and suffering.” This is not the first time the customer of a fast-food chain has been ... (full story)