The Chronicle1d
NC’s multibillion-dollar settlement with Purdue Pharma adds to Durham County’s effort to combat opioid crisis
North Carolina was among 15 states to reach the $7.4 billion settlement in January with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the ...
pharmaphorum5d
Purdue and Sackler family increase their opioid settlement offer
Purdue Pharma and its controlling Sackler family have offered a new settlement to resolve lawsuits over their involvement in the opioid epidemic, raising the payout from the Sacklers to $6 billion.
Mallinckrodt and Endo to combine after emerging from bankruptcy linked to opioid crisis
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals and Endo have agreed to combine in a nearly $7bn deal after the pair emerged from bankruptcy processes linked to liabilities over the US opioid crisis.
JD Supra2d
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Confirms Nonconsensual Third-Party Releases May Be Recognized Under Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code
A recent Bankruptcy Court decision granted recognition to a Mexican concurso mercantile and gave full force and effect to a Mexican concurso plan ...
The 15 Best Books of the Past 15 Years, According to PureWow's Books Editor
This year is PureWow's 15th anniversary, and though I haven’t been on the team for that entire time, I have worked here for ...
Daily Camera4d
Boulder County DA hires new person to work on opioid prevention, help
The Boulder County District Attorney’s Office has created a new position within their Center for Prevention and Restorative ...
INDY Week1d
The City of Durham Will Put Its First Round of Opioid Settlement Funds Towards Harm Reduction and Mobile Treatment
The city of Durham is poised to allocate nearly $1 million to support organizations on the frontlines of the opioid crisis.
pharmaphorum6d
Bankruptcy court clears $397m Purdue consumer health sale
A judge in the US has approved the sale of Purdue Pharma’s consumer health business ... a clause in the settlement that will grant the Sackler family who own Purdue immunity from current and ...