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Opioid Crisis

Walgreens Found Liable in San Francisco Opioid MDL 2804 Bellwether Trial

Categories: Opioid Crisis August 10, 2022 by Mass Tort News Leave a Comment

Federal judge finds Walgreens liable for substantially contributing to the opioid crisis in San Francisco For Immediate Release:August 10, 2022 SAN FRANCISCO (August 10, 2022) — San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu announced today that San Francisco acting on behalf of the People of the State of California won its landmark opioid trial against Walgreens pharmacy. Judge … [Read more...] about Walgreens Found Liable in San Francisco Opioid MDL 2804 Bellwether Trial

Jury Concludes Pharmaceutical Companies Fueled Opioid Crisis in NY

Categories: Opioid Crisis Tags: opioid crisisDecember 30, 2021 by Mass Tort News Leave a Comment

Earlier this morning a jury held Teva Pharmaceuticals and 5 other entities responsible for fueling and contributing to the opioid crisis, causing a public nuisance in Nassau County, Long Island. Over the six-month long New York Opioid Trial, the jury heard evidence of how the companies minimized the addictiveness of opioids with misleading marketing. Congrats to Napoli … [Read more...] about Jury Concludes Pharmaceutical Companies Fueled Opioid Crisis in NY

Why Were Insys Therapeutics, Inc. and CEO John Kapoor Indicted and Not The Sacklers and Purdue Pharma? A Retrospective Look Back to the 2018 Insys Criminal Indictments

Categories: Consumer Protection, Current Litigation, Opioid Crisis Tags: consumer protection, current litigation, opioid crisis, purdue pharma, sackler familyAugust 26, 2021 by Mark York Leave a Comment

Why Were Insys Therapeutics, Inc. and CEO John Kapoor Indicted and Not The Sacklers and Purdue Pharma? A Retrospective Look Back to the 2018 Insys Criminal Indictments  The Opioid Crisis Behind The Scenes by Mark A. York (June 8, 2018 original date) (revised with additional comments August 25, 2021) Subsys – an Insys Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceutical Opioid Product Why have … [Read more...] about Why Were Insys Therapeutics, Inc. and CEO John Kapoor Indicted and Not The Sacklers and Purdue Pharma? A Retrospective Look Back to the 2018 Insys Criminal Indictments

Endo International and Arnold Porter Opioid Discovery Abuses

Categories: Consumer Protection, Current Litigation, Opioid Crisis Tags: consumer protection, current litigation, opioid crisisAugust 18, 2021 by Mark York Leave a Comment

by Mark York, Editor Endo International’s opioid defense counsel Arnold & Porter,  is facing  civil contempt charges in the New York state court opioid trial currently underway In Re Opioids Litigation, Suffolk County Supreme Court Justice Jerry Garguilo. Reflecting the gravity of the issue, Arnold & Porter has hired lawyers from three powerhouse commercial firms … [Read more...] about Endo International and Arnold Porter Opioid Discovery Abuses

“Opioid Profits before Patients”

Categories: Opioid Crisis Tags: opioid crisisMay 17, 2021 by Mark York Leave a Comment

  Amerisource Bergen "Pillbilly" email mocking opioid pill users who were becoming addicted and dying from opioids Amerisource flooded the consumer marketplace with for years!   … [Read more...] about “Opioid Profits before Patients”

OPIOID TRIAL TRIFECTA IS HERE

Categories: Opioid Crisis Tags: opioid crisisApril 26, 2021 by Mark York Leave a Comment

Trials in California, West Virginia and New York - Opioid Big Pharma Trial Strategy: “Deny The Opioid Crisis Ever Existed” PROFITS BEFORE PATIENTS The Santa Clara, Orange and Los Angeles County Opioid lawsuits, filed in May 2014, allege that the defendants—including opioid manufacturers Purdue Pharma L.P., Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Endo Health Solutions, Inc., and … [Read more...] about OPIOID TRIAL TRIFECTA IS HERE

Opioid Litigation Hearing

Categories: Opioid Crisis Tags: opioid crisisJanuary 20, 2021 by Mass Tort News Leave a Comment

January 20th, 2021 Opioid Litigation Hearing Live from Suffolk County Court. Please follow the link below to access today's Suffolk County New York Opioid Litigation Pre-trial hearing via MassTortNews.Live virtual streaming scheduled for Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. Live streaming of hearing password is 1105.  Click here for the LIVE feed … [Read more...] about Opioid Litigation Hearing

“Purdue Pharma Legacy” Big Pharma’s Opiates Have Taken A Toll On American Children

Categories: Opioid Crisis Tags: opioid crisis, purdue pharmaFebruary 18, 2020 by Mass Tort News Leave a Comment

Opioid Rx Industry and a Model of “Profits Before Patients” Results: Impact on American Children? Snapshot: In West Virginia, home of the highest overdose rates in the nation, the foster population has increased by 42 percent since 2014, with the current foster care numbers at over 7,200 children in state custody. Although the exact numbers of kids who are now without … [Read more...] about “Purdue Pharma Legacy” Big Pharma’s Opiates Have Taken A Toll On American Children

Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family Created the Opioid Crisis in America: “The Oxy Express”

Categories: Opioid Crisis Tags: opioid crisis, purdue pharma, sackler familyFebruary 5, 2020 by Mass Tort News Leave a Comment

Why are the Sacklers worth $13 billion today? “The Oxy Express" explained. See Richard Sackler's Unsealed Deposition Transcript in Kentucky vs. Purdue Pharma (2015). See Purdue Frederick Co. (not Purdue Pharma) Criminal Guilty Plea Outline May 9, 2007 (USDC Virginia). Mass Tort News February 4, 2020 COMPARISON OF OXYCODONE PRESCRIBING In the first six months … [Read more...] about Purdue Pharma and the Sackler Family Created the Opioid Crisis in America: “The Oxy Express”

Rudy Giuliani Was DC Back-Office Fixer That Let Purdue Pharma (OxyContin) Slip Out Of A 2006 Criminal Indictment

Categories: Opioid Crisis Tags: opioid crisis, oxycontin, purdue pharmaJanuary 31, 2020 by Mass Tort News Leave a Comment

Richard Sackler Unsealed Deposition Transcript in Kentucky vs. Purdue: https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/5745212-Deposition.html (2015) See the Purdue Frederick Co. (not Purdue Pharma) Criminal Guilty Plea Outline May 9, 2007 (USDC Virginia) How was Purdue Pharma able to slip through the 2006 criminal indictment noose and continue to market, sell and … [Read more...] about Rudy Giuliani Was DC Back-Office Fixer That Let Purdue Pharma (OxyContin) Slip Out Of A 2006 Criminal Indictment

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