Judge Questions California Counties’ Opioid Case Against Drugmakers October 1, 2021 By Nate Raymond A California judge on Thursday said several large counties accusing four drugmakers of fueling an opioid epidemic had presented a...
Two More South Carolina Counties Sue Drug Companies Over Opioid Abuse March 9, 2018 Two more South Carolina counties have sued major drug companies because of opioid abuse cases. Media outlets reported that Greenville...
Judge Overseeing Local Opioid Lawsuits Hopes for ‘Meaningful’ Settlement January 10, 2018 By Jef Feeley The judge overseeing U.S. cities’ and counties’ lawsuits against makers of opioid painkillers said he hopes a sweeping resolution can...
2 Kentucky Counties to Sue Drug Companies Over Opioid Epidemic August 31, 2017 Officials in two Kentucky counties have voted to hire attorneys to file lawsuits against wholesale drug distributors to help pay...
Illinois County Sues Opioid Makers July 10, 2017 A southwest Illinois county is suing pharmaceutical companies, alleging the prescription painkiller epidemic is worse due to deceptive marketing. The...