The individuals behind Purdue Pharma's involvement in the U.S. opioid crisis reached a $7-billion settlement in January 2025.

The agreement, announced Thursday, would require the Sackler family to pay $6.5 billion over the next 15 years and an additional nearly $900 million from Purdue Pharma following its emergence from ...

Prescription opioid overdoses have killed thousands of Utahns. A new settlement puts a price tag on their lives and could bring "justice" to their families." ...

In one email, Richard Sackler wrote "Abusers die, well that is the choice they made." “While litigation and settlements will ...

In one email, Richard Sackler wrote "Abusers die, well that is the choice they made." “While litigation and settlements will not bring back the lives lost from the opioid epidemic, our hope is ...

Dame Theresa Sackler is the only UK-based member of the Sackler family named in the Massachusetts lawsuits; the other seven are based in the US. Richard Sackler, who is alleged to have played a ...

What it's about: Under the direction of Richard Sackler, Purdue Pharmaceuticals develops and distributes a powerful pain medication called Oxycontin, which proves to have a highly addictive ...

The Office of the Attorney General came to a $7.4 billion settlement with the Sackler family and their company, Purdue Pharma ...

Netflix’s Painkiller puts a lot of the blame at the feet of Richard Sackler (Matthew Broderick) and his company, Purdue. However, Sackler and Purdue aren’t the only ones at fault, and there ...

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti on Thursday announced that a bipartisan coalition of states and other parties have reached a $7.4 billion settlement in principle with members of the ...

“The Sackler family and Purdue Pharma are responsible for fueling the opioid crisis, which has devastated Vermont communities and touched virtually every family,” said Attorney General Clark. “While ...