The Sackler family and Purdue Pharma, the maker of the addictive painkiller oxycontin, have reached a $7.4 billion settlement ...
Despite a recently-agreed $7.4 billion settlement, the Sackler family has yet to fully account for its role in America's ...
The deal comes after the Supreme Court blocked a controversial bankruptcy plan for Purdue that shielded Sackler family members from future lawsuits.
Members of the Sackler family have denied wrongdoing but expressed “regret” over Oxycontin’s role in the opioid crisis.
Collectively, Sackler family members have been estimated to ... a close a chapter in a long legal saga over the toll of an opioid crisis that some experts assert began after OxyContin hit the ...
A Williamsburg-based recovery advocate said she hopes the money will help local families and communities impacted by the crisis.
“This historic settlement not only holds the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma accountable for their role in the opioid crisis but also ensures that communities across Virginia and the nation ...
Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, reached a settlement of up to $7.4 billion for its role in the opioid crisis, less than a year after the Supreme Court tossed out a proposed $6 ...