Would you answer 3 quick questions before reading the Hot Coffee Article?

Should the jury have awarded any money to Stella, the lady that spilled McDonald's Hot Coffee in her lap?

YES 
NO

Did the verdict do any good, or just raise the cost of coffee to all other consumers?

NO, the verdict didn't do any good other than make Stella and 
     her lawyers rich and increase the cost of coffee.
YES, the verdict prevented future burns.

Briefly describe why you answered the above 2 questions the way that you did: