Nevada to Join $26 Billion Nationwide Opioid Settlement January 5, 2022 By Nate Raymond Nevada has agreed to back a proposed nationwide settlement worth up to $26 billion resolving lawsuits against three large drug...
Opioid Makers, Distributors Could Face U.S. Criminal Charges November 27, 2019 By Tom Hals, Brendan Pierson and Manas Mishra Federal prosecutors are investigating six pharmaceutical companies for potential criminal charges in connection with shipping big quantities of opioid painkillers...
Doctor, Early Advocate for Opioids, to Testify Against Drug Makers: Reuters April 8, 2019 By Lisa Girion and Maria Caspani A physician ally of Purdue Pharma LP whose views helped drive the explosive growth in the use of addictive pain...
Troubled Opioid Seller Insys Looks to Cannabis to Save Itself December 4, 2018 Sitting in a Boston courtroom in a dark, pinstriped suit, the former top sales executive at Insys Therapeutics Inc., Alex...
3 Tennessee Prosecutors Join Forces in Suit Against Opioid Drug Makers June 19, 2017 By Sheila Burke A new lawsuit invokes the plight of a baby born dependent on opioid drugs, as three Tennessee prosecutors and the...