Purdue Pharma begins several days of hearings Wednesday to finalize a $7.4 billion bankruptcy restricting plan that no longer fully protects the company’s owners, members of the Sackler families, from ...

All 50 states as well as Washington, D.C., and four U.S. territories have agreed to sign a $7.4 billion settlement with the company and once-prominent family behind OxyContin, officials announced ...

All 50 states agreed Monday to sign a settlement with Purdue Pharma, the company behind the highly addictive opioid Oxycontin, accepting $7.4 billion in payouts and prohibiting the Sackler family ...

As scrutiny of Purdue Pharma’s role in the opioid epidemic intensified during the past dozen years, its owners, members of the Sackler family, withdrew more than $10 billion from the company, ...

Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma must pay billions of dollars to settle a flood of lawsuits over the harms of opioids, in a new deal formally approved by a federal ...

Purdue Pharma asked a bankruptcy judge late Tuesday to consider the latest version of its plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of the powerful prescription painkiller OxyContin, a deal ...

The $7.5 billion opioid settlement involving Purdue Pharma took a major step forward Nov. 14 after the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York said it will confirm the company’s ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – The Mountain State is set to receive part of a settlement fund from a national lawsuit against a major drug company. West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey announced ...

Purdue's bankruptcy has dragged on, in large part, due to arguments about proposed legal protections, also known as "third-party releases," from current and future opioid-related litigation that the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has rejected OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma’s sweeping deal to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids. U.S. District Court Judge Colleen McMahon in New ...