Disney in Full Retreat After Lawsuit Sparks Massive Public Backlash

[Logo]( [Disney In Full Retreat After Lawsuit Claim Creates Public Outcry] [Disney In Full Retreat After Lawsuit Claim Creates Public Outcry]( Does a 180. A New York doctor named Dr. Kanokporn Tangsuan was on vacation at Disney World with her husband, Jeffrey Piccolo. They decided to dine at Raglan Road, an Irish-themed restaurant at Disney Springs, where they were assured that the food would be safe given Tangsuan's severe dairy and nut allergies. But, according to a lawsuit filed by Piccolo, something went horribly wrong. Despite multiple reassurances from the staff, the food allegedly wasn't as allergen-free as promised, and tragically, Dr. Tangsuan suffered a fatal allergic reaction shortly after their meal. Now, Piccolo is seeking justice through a wrongful death lawsuit, claiming that negligence by both Disney and the restaurant led to his wife's untimely death. He's asking the court for damages exceeding $50,000, citing the immense emotional pain, suffering, and loss of companionship he's endured. Here's where it gets a bit unusual. Disney [initially argued]( that Piccolo couldn't sue them in court because years earlier, he had signed up for a Disney+ account. Yes, you heard that right! According to Disney, when Piccolo agreed to the terms and conditions for Disney+ and later used his MyDisney account to purchase EPCOT tickets, he supposedly waived his right to take legal disputes to court, agreeing instead to arbitration-a process where a mediator, not a judge or jury, resolves the dispute. Understandably, this defense raised some eyebrows. Piccolo's attorneys called Disney's argument "preposterous" and "fatally flawed," arguing that the wrongful death lawsuit was filed on behalf of Dr. Tangsuan's estate, not Piccolo himself. The notion that a streaming service sign-up could prevent someone from seeking justice in a wrongful death case didn't sit well with the public either. Sensing the backlash, Disney has since made a significant pivot. Josh D'Amaro, the Chairman of Disney Experience, announced that Disney would waive its right to arbitration and that there is a need for a swift resolution. This means the case will now proceed in court, allowing a judge or jury to hear the arguments and make a decision. Disney's spokesperson also pointed out that Raglan Road, while located on Disney property, isn't owned or operated by Disney itself, subtly distancing the company from direct responsibility for the tragic incident. So, what's next? Disney is formally withdrawing its arbitration claim, and soon, the case will move forward in court. The outcome remains uncertain, but after the outcry, hopefully, Disney will do the right thing and just settle. It's not even like Piccolo is being greedy, he's asking for a little over $50,000; he could probably ask for a lot more and get it if he wanted to. When you read the details of the incident the there was clearly a mistake made that resulted in this horrible accident. Take the loss and move on. [One Question Sends Kamala Into A Tailsphin] [One Question Sends Kamala Into A Tailsphin]( She can't handle answering one question. [What An MSNBC Host Is Bragging Dems Did Is Downright Frightening] [What An MSNBC Host Is Bragging Dems Did Is Downright Frightening]( They aren't even hiding it anymore. [Even Wash Po Warns Kamala Just Screwed Up Bigtime] [Even Wash Po Warns Kamala Just Screwed Up Bigtime]( This is why she won't do interviews . [Harvard Releases The Dumbest Political Report Ever] [Harvard Releases The Dumbest Political Report Ever]( Apparently this qualifies as a study. [Shock: Another Scandal Erupts About Trump's Secret Service Detail ] [Shock: Another Scandal Erupts About Trump's Secret Service Detail]( It happened during latest rally. You are receiving this email because you opted in to The Independant American daily newsletter. We take your privacy very seriously and will keep your information in the strictest confidence. We will email you from time to time with relevant news and updates, but you can stop receiving information from us at any time by following very simple instructions that will be included at the bottom of any correspondence you should receive from us. Copyright 2024. The Independent American. All rights reserved. 2423 S Orange Ave, Suite 340 Orlando, FL 32806 [UNSUBSCRIBE]( | [VIEW IN BROWSER]( | [PRIVACY POLICY](