Wisconsin's Detailed Fund Plan To Combat Opioid Crisis

08/11/2022 - 14:01

Wisconsin, which has already received the first $6 million of the anticipated $500 million in opioid settlement payments, intends to use a…

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Opioid Addicts Increasingly Seeking Out Illicit Fentanyl

08/09/2022 - 14:09

Unlawful fentanyl, one of the deadliest street narcotics, has evolved from a silent killer that people frequently try to avoid to one that…

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$50M Talc Lawsuit In Illinois Against J&J Dismissed

08/09/2022 - 14:01

A $50 million talc lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson was dismissed in Illinois on Friday, but hundreds of cases are still pending.The…

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Tennessee Sues Walgreens Over Opioid Crisis

08/06/2022 - 08:45

Tennessee state's attorney general said on Wednesday that he has filed a lawsuit against Walgreens, claiming that the pharmacy giant failed…

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$400M Settlement Between WV & Three Big Opioid Distributors

08/06/2022 - 08:41

A historic 400 million dollar settlement between West Virginia and the three largest opioid distributors in the country has been reached.…

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States Reach A $2.4B Deal With Opioid Manufacturer

08/03/2022 - 15:41

In an agreement with 12 states over its advertising and product safety procedures, a former opioid manufacturer has in principle agreed to…

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3M Creates $1B Trust To Settle Veterans' Suits Over Earplugs

08/01/2022 - 12:43

3M is creating a $1 billion trust to resolve claims brought by tens of thousands of American service men and veterans over earplugs they…

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U.S. District Judge Approves $45 Million Roundup Settlement

08/01/2022 - 08:59

A $45 million class-action settlement was just granted by the federal court presiding over tens of thousands of Roundup weedkiller personal…

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3M's Aearo Technologies Files Ch.11 To Settle Earplug Claims

07/28/2022 - 14:22

In order to address the hundreds of thousands of claims of hearing loss resulting from flaws in Aearo's Combat Arms Earplugs, 3M stated it…

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Teva Agrees On $4.35B Opioid Settlement

07/27/2022 - 14:11

A $4.35 billion countrywide settlement offered by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries might end thousands of cases related to the drugmaker's…

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Counties Plan Funding Ahead Of Opioid Settlement Payout

07/26/2022 - 15:44

Counties are planning in full swing to decide on how to invest the funds that would be received from the national opioid settlement, which…

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CDC's Study Found Glyphosate In Majority Of Americans' Urine

07/25/2022 - 15:38

According to recent research from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the majority of Americans had residues of the weed-…

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