Rite Aid Returns to Bankruptcy Protection, Seeks to Sell Most Assets May 7, 2025 By Tom Murphy Rite Aid is again seeking bankruptcy protection as the struggling drugstore chain says it will try to sell substantially all...
Walgreens to Pay $110M to End Philadelphia Opioid Litigation April 22, 2024 The city of Philadelphia has reached a $110 million settlement of its 2021 lawsuit against Walgreens pharmacy for the company’s...
Drugmaker Endo Receives Court Approval for Bankruptcy Restructuring March 20, 2024 Bankrupt drugmaker Endo International said on Tuesday a U.S. Bankruptcy Court has approved its restructuring plan and related opioid settlements...
Rite Aid Opioid Settlement: Victims Will Likely Get No Payment March 12, 2024 By Amelia Pollard and Fiona Rutherford Nancy Zailo is at the back of the line. She’s behind Jeffrey Stein, the Rite Aid Corp. chief executive collecting...
Maryland Expects $238M From Opioid Makers and Pharmacies March 1, 2024 Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown reported that his Opioids Enforcement Unit has finalized settlements with Teva, Allergan, Walmart, and...
New York State Distributes $190M in Opioid Settlement Funds November 1, 2023 Governor Kathy Hochul announced that New York has made available approximately $192.8 million provided in the first year of the...
Board Overseeing West Virginia’s $1B Opioid Fund Adds State Health Officer July 18, 2023 By Leah Willingham West Virginia`s state health officer was selected Wednesday to represent one of the hardest-hit regions of the state for drug...
For Groups Fighting Opioid Crisis, Settlement Money Can Be Hard to Come By June 19, 2023 By Brendan Pierson Companies accused of fueling the U.S. opioid crisis have so far paid out more than $3 billion to compensate states,...
Oklahoma AG Announces New Opioid Settlements Worth $226M January 6, 2023 By Sean Murphy, The Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Oklahoma entered settlement agreements with three major pharmacy chains and an opioid manufacturer totaling more than...
Teva, AbbVie Finalize $6.6B Opioid Settlements November 23, 2022 By Brendan Pierson Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. and AbbVie Inc. have finalized the terms of settlements worth more than $6.6 billion to resolve...