Purdue’s Sacklers Win Appeal to Regain Legal Shield Against Opioid Suits
A federal appeals court in New York reinstated a bankruptcy settlement that resolves opioid-related lawsuits against Purdue Pharma’s Sackler family owners for up to $6 billion and clears the way to end the OxyContin maker’s chapter 11 case. Tuesday’s decision by the Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York means the Sacklers’ settlement … [Read more…]