Workers’ Compensation Insurers Find That as Opioid Cost Slows, Marijuana Grows October 15, 2021 By Jim Sams Workers’ compensation insurers have slashed spending on opioids, reducing the risk of addiction and delayed recovery, but now they are...
U.S. Eyes $13 Billion of Claims in Purdue Pharma Opioid Probes: Reuters August 5, 2020 By Mike Spector U.S. prosecutors are pursuing possible penalties of nearly $13 billion to resolve investigations of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma after uncovering...
Opioid Victims Can Now File Injury Claims in Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Case January 29, 2020 By Geoff Mulvihill State and local governments have been leading the legal fight against the opioid industry, seeking payouts to help them deal...
Several States See Drop in Opioid-Related Workers’ Compensation Claims: WCRI August 4, 2017 As states institute opioid policies to address the opioid epidemic, a new study has found considerable decreases in the prevalence...