Wyoming Sues Purdue Pharma for the Company’s Role in Opioid Epidemic
WYOMING- Inurancejournal.com reports that the Wyoming Attorney General filed a lawsuit against the pharmaceutical company that manufactures OxyContin for the company’s actions, which include deceptive marketing practices. The state filed their claim in the Laramie County Circuit Court saying that the company misrepresented the … [Read more...]
Suffolk County Adds Defendants to Opioid Lawsuit
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY- According to newsday.com, eight family members who worked for Purdue Pharmacy and pharmacy chains were added to the county’s opioid lawsuit. Purdue Pharmacy is the company that manufactures Oxycontin. The family members were controlling forces at Purdue Pharma.* The Sackler family has yet to be included in … [Read more...]
The Sackler Family Added to Opioid Lawsuit Against Purdue Pharma
SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY- According to ccbsnews.com, the wealthy family in control of Purdue Pharma has been added to the Suffolk County lawsuit against the manufacturer of OxyContin. The lawsuit against the Sackler family will likely not be the last. Over 1,000 lawsuits have been filed against the state and local governments, and there is … [Read more...]
Delaware Sues Opioid Pharmacy Companies
DELAWARE- Delawareonline.com writes that Delaware’s lawsuit against pharmacies began on October 24, 2018. The lawsuit was filed by the state’s Attorney General, Matt Denn earlier in 2018. The lawsuit aims to recover millions of dollars that the state has spent on costs associated with the opioid and heroin epidemic. The defendants … [Read more...]
