A widow is planning to sue Airbnb for £1.2m after her husband died from an infection she believes was caught while using a hot tub at their rented holiday home.
Sandra Bermingham has set up a crowdfunding page to help pay legal fees and continue her six-year fight for compensation against the US owned company.
Her husband Paul died days after returning from a Christmas holiday at a farmhouse they had rented in Gozo, Malta, in 2016 from the popular site.
The 45-year-old father of two contracted Legionnaires disease from contaminated water said to come from the property’s hot tub.
Sandra has been battling since 2016 – but the £4bn company have repeatedly refused to accept any liability for her husband’s death.
Paul Bermingham, pictured left, with his wife Sandra, centre, and their two children, Kate, 12, and Darragh, died after contracting Legionnaires disease while on holiday in Malta during a two-week break over Christmas in 2015
Sandra said: ‘They have not shown any after care…
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