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The legal odyssey for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and its owners is complex. Here's what to know
Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma have been cast as prime villains in the U.S. opioid epidemic. The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a deal for the company to ...
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Purdue Pharma and owners to pay $7.4 billion in settlement of lawsuits over the toll of OxyContin
Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a new settlement to lawsuits over the toll of the powerful prescription ...
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Purdue Pharma and owners to pay $7.4 billion in settlement with Oregon, several states and thousands of opioid crisis victims
Members of the family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, and the company itself, agreed to pay up to $7.4 billion in a new settlement to lawsuits over the toll of the powerful prescription ...
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The Sacklers, Jewish family behind OxyContin, will pay $6B in deal that shields them from lawsuits
Mortimer and Raymond introduced OxyContin in 1996 ... but other members of the family have retained control of Purdue Pharma and their wealth, estimated at about $11 billion two years ago.
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Purdue Pharmaceuticals
Purdue Pharma, the company that makes OxyContin and other potentially addictive prescription opioids, has agreed to plead guilty to three felony counts and reached a settlement potentially worth ...
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Purdue’s Sacklers Back New Bankruptcy Settlement for Opioid Lawsuits
Purdue Pharma’s Sackler family owners are offering to increase their financial contribution to a bankruptcy settlement of opioid lawsuits while accepting some exposure to future litigation ...