The settlement is the largest deal to date with the people primarily who played an “instrumental role” in driving the opioid ...

The latest settlement is meant to address a drug addiction crisis that has led to over 700,000 opioid overdose deaths in the US over the past two decades.

In addition to Richard Sackler, the suits name his father Raymond’s widow, Beverley, his brother Jonathan and son David, who all served on the board. The suits also name Mortimer Sackler’s ...

Members of the Sackler family that owns Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, and the company have agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a new settlement related to lawsuits over the impacts of the ...

The deal replaces a previous, $6 billion agreement that was rejected last July by the Supreme Court because it would have ...

Preliminary figures indicate Pennsylvania will receive up to $212 million dollars, with payouts happening over the next 15 years.