Protestors gathered outside of Suffolk County Superior Court to bring attention to the personal losses incurred by the opioid crisis.
Tag: opioid lawsuits
Consulting Firm Urged Johnson & Johnson, Purdue To Sell More Opioids
The firm urged Johnson & Johnson to “get more patients on higher doses of opioids” and find techniques “for keeping patients on opioids longer.”
Walmart, CVS And Walgreens Targeted In Massive Opioid Lawsuit
The retailers are accused of violating laws that require pharmacies to alert the DEA of suspicious drug orders.
Suboxone Maker To Pay $1.4 Billion In Largest US Opioid Settlement To Date
Reckitt Benckiser denied any wrongdoing in a statement but decided that taking the deal was its best option.
Oklahoma Trial Of Alleged Opioid "Kingpin" Johnson & Johnson Ends
The judge’s ruling is expected by the end of August.
Will Nearly 2,000 Pending Opioid Lawsuits End In A Master Settlement?
Attorneys are attempting to put together a settlement that would make a “meaningful impact on the deeply tragic opioid crisis.”
Drug Distributor Didn’t Report Large Opioid Orders To DEA, Document Reveals
Evidence in an opioid lawsuit reveals that instead of complying with DEA regulations, Cardinal Health took enforcement into its own hands.
Expert: Johnson & Johnson Played Bigger Role In Opioid Crisis Than Purdue Pharma
Johnson & Johnson is less well-known as an opioid manufacturer, but the company makes Duragesic, a fentanyl patch, and produced Nucynta, an opioid, until 2015.
Opioid Manufacturer Teva Reaches $85 Million Settlement With Oklahoma
Teva did not acknowledge any wrongdoings in the settlement.
Johnson & Johnson Accused Of Marketing Opioids To Children
A rep for the company says Johnson & Johnson discussed children’s pain relief, but never targeted children with its drugs.