$44.5M Settlement Reached In The Food City Opioid Case
09/25/2023 - 21:31The Tennessee Attorney General has announced a $44.5 million settlement with K-VA-T Food Stores, commonly known as Food City, in connection…
Mallinckrodt Considers Sale Of Opioid Business
09/22/2023 - 22:38Bankrupt pharmaceutical company Mallinckrodt is reportedly in discussions with major investors regarding the potential sale of some or all…
Lenawee County Hosting Virtual Book Read To Combat Opioid Crisis
09/22/2023 - 22:33Lenawee County is taking steps to raise opioid awareness about substance use disorder (SUD), reduce stigma, and promote recovery within the…
Opioid Shipments Decline Sharply Even As Overdoses Increase
09/13/2023 - 18:04According to recently disclosed data, the amount of prescription opioid tablets transported into the United States in the second half of the…
PA To Get $148M From 2nd Wave Of Opioid Settlements
09/11/2023 - 18:02The first-year compensation from a second wave of federal court settlements involving the opioid and addiction problem could total up to $…
Kroger Will Pay $1.4B To Resolve Opioid Lawsuits
09/08/2023 - 22:56In order to settle the hundreds of lawsuits filed by American states, local governments, and Native American tribes alleging Kroger's…
Philips To Pay $479M To Resolve CPAP Class Action Settlement
09/08/2023 - 22:48A prominent producer of CPAP devices, Philips Respironics, has chosen to pay up US$479 million to resolve a number of lawsuits.
Dallas County Receiving $40M As A Part Of Opioid Settlement
09/08/2023 - 22:41From the initial payout of a federal settlement to treat and prevent opioid addiction, Dallas County got millions of dollars.
3M Will Pay $6B To Veterans In Faulty Earplugs Suit
09/06/2023 - 23:08Manufacturer of chemicals and consumer goods 3M said that it has agreed to pay $6 billion to resolve claims filed by U.S. military members…
LA County Sues Pharmacy Benefit Firms Over Opioid Crisis
09/06/2023 - 23:01Los Angeles County has joined a growing list of local governments that have accused pharmacy benefit managers—unknown middlemen in the…
Maine To Get $1.4M To Deal Opioid Crisis In Rural Areas
09/02/2023 - 22:37To lower the risk of deadly overdoses from fentanyl and other opioids in rural regions, Maine will receive $1.4 million in federal funds.
Dispute Among Pennington County & State Over Opioid Money
09/02/2023 - 22:31In order to cover the county's legal expenses, Pennington County is requesting that the state adjust its national opioid settlement amounts…