Baltimore opioid settlement News

Jury Awards Baltimore $266 Million in Damages After Opioid Trial

A jury has awarded the city of Baltimore $266 million in damages in its suit against pharmaceutical firms McKesson and AmerisourceBergen for their part in the city’s opioid epidemic. With the jury award, the city has notched another win for …

Baltimore Unveils Details of $45M Opioid Litigation Settlement With Walgreens

Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott has unveiled the terms of the settlement reached last month with Walgreens to resolve the city’s claims against the company for its role in fueling the opioid epidemic in Baltimore. The city also said it …

Update: Baltimore Reaches Opioid Litigation Settlements with Teva and Walgreens

Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced yesterday that one week before a trial is to begin, the city reached an $80 million settlement with Teva Pharmaceuticals to resolve the city’s claims over the firm’s role in fueling Baltimore’s opioid epidemic. …

Baltimore’s Opioid Settlement With Cardinal Health Brings Total to $242.5 Million

The city of Baltimore has reached a $152.5 million settlement with Cardinal Health to resolve the city’s claims against the opioid distributor related to its role in the opioid epidemic. Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced that Cardinal will pay …

Baltimore Reaches $45 Million Opioid Settlement with Allergan

The city of Baltimore has reached a $45 million settlement with Allergan Financet to resolve the city’s claims in ongoing litigation against opioid distributors and manufacturers related to the nation’s opioid epidemic. The settlement comes after the city opted out …