Husband sues after wife and son, 8, allegedly die from food poisoning at upscale resort The lawsuit alleges that resort staff were not trained to identify and respond to emergencies and that food prep areas were not sufficiently sanitary.
The lawsuit alleges that the food preparations were not sufficiently sanitary, that the family did not receive timely medical evaluation and treatment, and that the resort's staff were not properly trained to identify and respond to emergencies.
A Canadian man is suing a resort in the Dominican Republic after his wife and 8-year-old son died from food poisoning he claims they contracted from the hotel's buffet.
"The Gougeons are taking action against the companies whose negligence allowed this to happen, not only to get answers and realize a sense of justice for themselves, but to shine light on these events, effect change in the failed processes and procedures and ideally protect other vacationers from having to experience anything similar.”.
According to the lawsuit, the family ate at a buffet at the Wyndham Resort in late December.
