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Westmoreland County has signed on to the settlement of a federal lawsuit with the makers of Oxycontin. The $7 billion overall ...
Trumbull County joined the settlement with Lake County to receive a combined $5 million. Commissioners say Trumbull County ...
Alaska signed on to a $7.4 billion national Purdue settlement last month, which could bring the state more than $12 million.
Trumbull County will join with Lake County in the Purdue / Sackler drug settlement that will allow them to receive up to $5 million in two payments over the next year. The first payment will be ...
A $7.4 billion settlement was reached with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family over their role in the opioid crisis.The Sacklers will give up ownership and pay up to $6.5 billion, with money ...
Attorney General Dave Sunday announced Monday that, along with 54 other attorneys general, a settlement has been reached with the Sackler families and their company Purdue Pharma for $7.4 billion.
A $7.4 billion settlement agreement with the founders of Purdue Pharma is almost sealed in ink — and Utah will get $57 million from the deal. Utah, along with 54 qualifying jurisdictions, has ...
Another national settlement with opioid manufacturers is poised to infuse Granite State drug prevention, treatment and recovery programs with a new wave of funding, the NH Attorney General’s Office ...
A narrowly divided Supreme Court in a 5-4 decision struck down a hard-fought bankruptcy plan for OxyContin manufacturer Purdue Pharma that would have awarded $6 billion to state and local ...
The settlement is a way to avoid trials with claims from states alone that total more than $2 trillion in damages. This month, 49 states announced they had signed on to the proposal.
FILE - Protesters who have lost love ones to the opioid crisis protest outside a courthouse in Boston, Aug. 2, 2019, where a judge heard arguments in a lawsuit against Purdue Pharma. Charles Krupa ...
FILE - Protesters who have lost love ones to the opioid crisis protest outside a courthouse in Boston, Aug. 2, 2019, where a judge heard arguments in a lawsuit against Purdue Pharma.