McDonald's Coffee

Prepare a reflection paper based on the McDonald's Coffee sill article posted Describe the facts of the accident, the expert testimony and the holding and discuss two facts you believe the jury found persuasive - Explain the purpose and difference between remittur and additur - Explain what the punitive damages are, when they tend to be awarded and why the jury awarded them in this case - Explain whether you believe McDonald's corporate attitude played any role in the result and list two changes you believe they should have made as a result of this case.                                                      

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