Settlements
$119M Opioid Crisis Settlement Announced By Idaho
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) and three major drug distributors have reached a $119 million settlement with the Idaho officials over the companies' role in the opioid crisis.
…Pharmacy Chains To Pay $878M Over Opioid Crisis In Ohio
CVS Health Corp, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc and Walmart Inc are required to fund a settlement plan of $878 million which will address the companies' role in the opioid crisis in…
Washington To Get $18M From Mallinckrodt Over Opioid Crisis
The drug manufacturer Mallinckrodt which has been announced to be bankrupt will have to pay an $18 million settlement to Washington over its role in fueling the opioid crisis in the…
3M Penalized With $77.5M In Latest Earplugs Lawsuit
A federal jury in Pensacola, Florida, ordered 3M to pay a $77.5 million settlement to an Army veteran who claimed that the company's defective earplugs caused hearing damage to…
Tentative Settlement Of $161.5M Between Opioid Drugmakers & WV
A tentative settlement of $161.5 million has been reached between the attorneys for the state of West Virginia and two remaining pharmaceutical manufacturers over the opioid epidemic…
Veteran's $55M Verdict In Earplugs Lawsuit Slashed To $21.7M
A $55 million award to a U.S. Army veteran over hearing damage in a 3M earplugs lawsuit has been slashed to $21.7 million by a federal jury citing the limit of the…
NYC Resolves $10.5M Wrongful Conviction Lawsuit
A man who has spent 24 years in prison on a wrongful murder conviction will get $10.5 million from New York City to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by him.
The man is 47 years old now and was convicted in 1994 for shooting his…
Washington To Get $22.5M From Juul In Vaping Suit
Juul Labs has agreed to pay $22.5 million to Washington state over its e-cigarette as the company is alleged to illicit marketing and sales of the vaping products to the…
San Francisco & Endo Reach A $10M Opioid Settlement
A $10 million settlement which would be paid over the course of 10 years has been reached between Endo Pharmaceuticals and San Francisco over the company's role in the opioid crisis…
Alabama Reached A $276M Settlement In Opioid Crisis
The state attorney general of Alabama said that the state has reached a $276 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson, McKesson Corp and Endo International Plc to resolve the…