Walgreens to Pay $110M to End Philadelphia Opioid Litigation - Claims Journal
The city of Philadelphia has reached a $110 million settlement of its 2021 lawsuit against Walgreens pharmacy for the company’s role in supplying and...
The city of Philadelphia has reached a $110 million settlement of its 2021 lawsuit against Walgreens pharmacy for the company’s role in supplying and...
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Article / 15 hours ago
Baltimore joins settlement with Walmart opioid suits - WBAL Baltimore News
The City of Baltimore announced on Thursday that it has signed onto a new statewide settlement with Walmart to resolve claims regarding its role in the opioid crisis...
The City of Baltimore announced on Thursday that it has signed onto a new statewide settlement with Walmart to resolve claims regarding its role in the opioid crisis...
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Article / 2 months ago
Appeals Court Rules Insurers Not Obligated to Defend Opioid Distributor McKesson
The role drug distributor McKesson Corp. had in the opioid crisis was no accident, meaning the company is not entitled to defense costs related to litigation...
The role drug distributor McKesson Corp. had in the opioid crisis was no accident, meaning the company is not entitled to defense costs related to litigation...
Article / 3 months ago
Washington state reaches settlement with Johnson & Johnson - AP News
Drugmaker Johnson & Johnson will pay Washington state and local governments nearly $150 million over its role fueling the opioid addiction crisis...
Drugmaker Johnson & Johnson will pay Washington state and local governments nearly $150 million over its role fueling the opioid addiction crisis...
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Article / 3 months ago
Opioid crisis: Quebec wants to join B.C. in class-action suit - CTV News
The Quebec government intends to table a bill in the coming days to join the class action lawsuit brought by B.C. against dozens of pharmaceutical companies...
The Quebec government intends to table a bill in the coming days to join the class action lawsuit brought by B.C. against dozens of pharmaceutical companies...
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Article / 7 months ago
Consulting firm McKinsey to pay $230 million in latest US opioid settlements - Reuters
Consulting firm McKinsey & Co has agreed to pay $230 million to resolve lawsuits by hundreds of U.S. local governments and school districts alleging it fueled an epidemic of opioid addiction through its work for bankrupt OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and other drug companies.
Consulting firm McKinsey & Co has agreed to pay $230 million to resolve lawsuits by hundreds of U.S. local governments and school districts alleging it fueled an epidemic of opioid addiction through its work for bankrupt OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and other drug companies.
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Article / 7 months ago
Food City agrees to $44.5 million settlement with Tennessee over opioid role - Chattanooga Times Free Press
Food City, a grocery chain with 130 stores in Tennessee, Virginia and Kentucky, has agreed to a $44.5 million settlement with the state of Tennessee over the role its in-store pharmacies...
Food City, a grocery chain with 130 stores in Tennessee, Virginia and Kentucky, has agreed to a $44.5 million settlement with the state of Tennessee over the role its in-store pharmacies...
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Article / 7 months ago
D.C. poised to spend first of $80 million in opioid settlement money - The Washington Post
The District is barred from using more than $12 million in opioid lawsuit settlement dollars until city officials clear bureaucratic hurdles, which they say will happen by September...
The District is barred from using more than $12 million in opioid lawsuit settlement dollars until city officials clear bureaucratic hurdles, which they say will happen by September...
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Article / 9 months ago
Purdue Asks Supreme Court Not to Block Opioid Settlement During Appeal
Oxycontin maker Purdue Pharma on Friday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reject the U.S. Department of Justice's request to delay its multi-billion-dollar...
Oxycontin maker Purdue Pharma on Friday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reject the U.S. Department of Justice's request to delay its multi-billion-dollar...
Article / 9 months ago
Walmart agrees to pay Texas $168M in opioid settlement - CBS Texas
The lawsuit accused Walmart of contributing to the crisis with negligent practices pertaining to "opioid marketing, selling, and dispensing"...
The lawsuit accused Walmart of contributing to the crisis with negligent practices pertaining to "opioid marketing, selling, and dispensing"...
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Article / 9 months ago