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  • All Minnesota Cities Signed A $300M Opioid Settlement All Minnesota Cities Signed A $300M Opioid Settlement
    03/03/2022 - 14:20
    More than 140 cities and all the Minnesota counties have signed a $300 million opioid settlement that could help the local governments to address the opioid crisis.The settlement amount would be used to set up treatment centers, education…
  • Mallinckrodt In Talks To Avoid Opioid Settlements Mallinckrodt In Talks To Avoid Opioid Settlements
    07/27/2023 - 18:44
    Mallinckrodt, a pharmaceutical company, is in talks with hedge funders about declaring bankruptcy and skipping payments meant to aid opioid addicts.The company's shares increased by 53.3% to 69 cents. According to the story, which cited…
  • Judge Reverses Mandatory Vaccination Order In Opioid Trials Judge Reverses Mandatory Vaccination Order In Opioid Trials
    12/09/2021 - 09:29
    An Ohio federal judge has issued a fresh order that states the potential jurors in the national multidistrict opioid litigation are not required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to attend the court ruling.Earlier, U.S. District Judge Dan…
  • McKinsey To End Opioid Marketing Claims With $573M Deal McKinsey To End Opioid Marketing Claims With $573M Deal
    12/10/2021 - 07:00
    On Thursday, McKinsey & Co., the American worldwide management consulting firm, announced that it would pay $573 million to resolve a lawsuit filed over its role in fueling the opioid epidemic.According to the settlement, which is yet…
  • Kansas To Get $6M From Mallinckrodt Over Opioid Crisis Kansas To Get $6M From Mallinckrodt Over Opioid Crisis
    06/21/2022 - 15:06
    Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals plc will pay at least $6 million to Kansas as per Kansas' Attorney General's order over the company's role in the national opioid crisis.The approval of the fund distribution was part of Mallinckrodt’s…
  • Oregon Is Close to Receive $26 Billion Opioid Settlement Oregon Is Close to Receive $26 Billion Opioid Settlement
    12/22/2021 - 07:13
    Oregon town has been hit badly by the ongoing opioid epidemic in the United States which has resulted in drug overdoses, addiction, homelessness and wrecked families.Oregon and thousands of other towns across the U.S. are about to receive…
  • Ohio State Unifies To Fight Against Opioid Companies Ohio State Unifies To Fight Against Opioid Companies
    12/15/2021 - 13:26
    Attorney General Dave Yost and Gov. Mike DeWine announced the "One Ohio" agreement on Wednesday, stating that the Cities and counties representing more than 85% of Ohio residents have planned to come together with the state to seek unified…
  • $6M For UMSL Addiction Science Team To Fight Mo. Opioid Crisis $6M For UMSL Addiction Science Team To Fight Mo. Opioid Crisis
    01/06/2023 - 23:24
    The Addiction Science Team at the University of Missouri-St. Louis will receive around $6 million to enhance its statewide training and delivery of opioid overdose reversal medicine.Naloxone, sometimes known as Narcan, is a reversal drug.…
  • Maine To Get $20M From Sackler Family Over Opioid Crisis Maine To Get $20M From Sackler Family Over Opioid Crisis
    12/09/2021 - 08:51
    Sackler family that owns Purdue Pharma and the company itself will pay $20 million to Maine over the opioid crisis caused in the state affecting numerous people.Earlier, Purdue Pharma filed for bankruptcy to settle the pending cases against…
  • Supreme Court Reviews Purdue's $6B Opioid Settlement Supreme Court Reviews Purdue's $6B Opioid Settlement
    12/07/2023 - 17:28
    The Supreme Court grappled with the complex bankruptcy reorganization of Purdue Pharma, the opioid manufacturer, which includes a provision shielding the Sackler family from future liability.Justices expressed doubt about the bankruptcy…