Purdue Pharma, Sacklers reach new settlement agreement in opioid cases
Purdue Pharma and members of the Sackler family, which owns the company, have agreed in principle to pay a $7.4 billion settlement to resolve thousands of lawsuits over the company's role in the opioid crisis, the state attorney general said. It was announced on Thursday. The proposed settlement is an additional $1.4 billion in principle […]
Purdue Pharma, Sacklers Reach $7.4 Billion National Opioid Settlement
The Connecticut attorney general announced Thursday that Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family have reached a $7.4 billion settlement with victims of the opioid crisis and a bipartisan coalition of 15 states. Purdue, which is owned by the Sacklers, previously reached a $6 billion settlement with the victims, but the Supreme Court called the terms […]
Supreme Court hears arguments in $6 billion Purdue Pharma settlement that would grant immunity to Sacklers
The Supreme Court held the first day of oral arguments in the massive opioid crisis settlement case for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma. The justices questioned lawyers for about two hours about the deal, in which Purdue waived $6 billion to victims of the drug crisis while granting immunity to the company’s owners, the Sackler family. […]
The Sacklers Got A Fine And Govt Immunity For Killing Your Relatives. This Is America
The Sackler family, the billionaire family that owns Purdue Pharma, will receive government immunity for their role in sparking America’s opioid crisis. The waiver is part of an agreement approved by the Federal Court of Appeals on Tuesday. This decision paved the way for the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to […]
