American Airlines finds themselves in a sticky situation, just like the poor passenger who took the brunt of a hot cup of joe spilled by a flight attendant. George Latorre was innocently enjoying his flight from Vietnam to NYC when he innocently asked for a cup of coffee. Little did he know, the flight attendant was about to unleash a tidal wave of scalding coffee onto his innocent left arm. Latorre’s arm suffered second-degree burns, complete with blistering, peeling, and bleeding. It was so intense that it even damaged his tattoo. Talk about a rude awakening! Latorre is now left with a “cosmetic deformity and scarring” that may be permanent. He is also enduring extreme pain, suffering, and a whole lot of emotional harm. That’s gonna leave a mark! Latorre attempted to salvage the remainder of his journey by requesting a more comfortable seat, even offering to pay for an upgrade. However, his pleas fell on deaf ears, and he remained stuck in economy for the rest of the flight. Talk about adding insult to injury! Jaroslawicz, Latorre’s lawyer, stated that his client wasted no time in seeking medical attention upon landing in NYC. He was informed that the burn was severe enough to require the expertise of a specialist in burns. Ouch! We reached out to American Airlines for a comment on the matter, but they declined to provide a statement due to the ongoing litigation. Guess we’ll have to wait and see how this steaming hot lawsuit unfolds!
Original article https://www.tmz.com/2023/10/23/man-sues-american-airlines-claims-hot-coffee-damaged-tattoo-flight/