The new arrangement no longer gives the pharmaceutical firm’s owners sweeping immunity from drug addiction lawsuits.
A settlement was reached in principal between Purdue Pharma, the Sackler Family, states, and the victims of the opioid crisis.
Purdue Pharma and its Sackler family owners have reached a new $7.4 billion settlement to resolve thousands of lawsuits alleging that the pain medication OxyContin caused a widespread opioid addiction ...
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family that own the company have agreed to a $7.4 billion settlement in principle with 15 states over its role in the opioid crisis.
The lawsuits argue that the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees citizenship for people born and naturalized in the U.S.
The company and once-prominent family behind the drug OxyContin agreed Thursday to increase their financial contribution to resolve mass opioid litigation.The Sacklers and Purdue Pharma boosted their ...