San Antonio BBQ Chain Ordered to Pay Millions After Serving Overly Hot Sauce Burns Customer

San Antonio, Texas – A well-known Texas barbecue chain, Bill Miller Bar-B-Q, was found liable in a lawsuit stemming from an incident where a customer suffered severe burns from “dangerously hot” barbecue sauce. The restaurant must now pay millions in damages, marking a significant development in the realm of food safety litigation. The customer, identified only as a local resident, reported the injury occurred when the heated sauce was served in such a state that it caused immediate and painful burns. Legal documents filed in the case detail that the plaintiff received the excessively hot … Read more

San Antonio Restaurant Ordered to Pay $2.8 Million for Serving Overheated Barbecue Sauce, Leading to Customer Injury

San Antonio, Texas – A local restaurant, Bill Miller Bar-B-Q, has been ordered to pay $2.8 million for serving a customer scalding barbecue sauce that resulted in second-degree burns, her lawyer said. This judgment comes after a San Antonio woman pursued legal action against the restaurant chain. Genesis Monita initiated the lawsuit against Bill Miller Bar-B-Q Enterprises back in October. According to court filings, she experienced the painful burn in May after purchasing breakfast from the restaurant’s drive-thru at the Loop 410 and Old Pearsall Road location. Monita, who had ordered breakfast tacos along with … Read more