PHOENIX — The family of Maricopa County Judge Rosa Mroz is suing a popular food delivery company after she was struck and killed by a driver in 2022.

“The family she left behind will never get her mother back, and they will never get her wife and daughter back,” said attorney Robert Glassman, who represents the Mroz family.

My lord. In February 2022, Mroz was crossing the street near 56th Street and Camelback Road when he was struck. Now, the judge's family is calling for change.

“The family really wants something like this to never happen to another family again,” Glassman said.

The family has reportedly filed a lawsuit against the food delivery company Grubhub.

“Their entire business is built on doing this as quickly as possible to make as much money as possible. Unfortunately, in this case, there was an unspeakable cost,” Glassman said. he said.

ABC15 has learned that the person behind the wheel was a Grubhub driver. Phoenix police said the driver ran a red light during the incident. The family's attorney claims in the lawsuit that the delivery driver was distracted. A complaint was later filed in the case.

“The family wants to raise awareness with this lawsuit because distracted driving is on the rise, causing so much death and destruction to families and communities around the world,” Glassman said. .

A Grubhub spokesperson told ABC15 that the driver is no longer with the company.

Patrick Burke said: “My deepest sympathies go out to Rosa Mroz's friends and family in this incredibly tragic situation. Immediate action was taken upon notification of the accident and the driver's account has been secured with our company. We can confirm that it has been suspended from the platform.” , Grubhub spokesperson.

“We appreciate what Grubhub had to say after this lawsuit was filed. Unfortunately, what they did here… they deactivated and suspended his account from the platform. So it was too late,” Glassman said.

Grubhub also said it is committed to continually reviewing and enhancing its safety practices and implementing rigorous background checks and vehicle inspections. The family has high hopes for more.

“It took a lot of courage for my family to get to this point. Every day is a struggle for my family,” Glassman said.