Opioid

Supreme Court Set to Announce Verdict on Purdue Pharma’s Role in Nationwide Opioid Epidemic

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Washington, D.C. – In a ruling significant to the ongoing opioid crisis, the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to release its decision on the contentious bankruptcy case involving Purdue Pharma LP. This decision is expected to mark an important moment in the continuing legal battles tied to the opioid epidemic, an issue that has claimed over 750,000 American lives since hitting the nation’s heartland years ago. Purdue Pharma, the pharmaceutical giant behind OxyContin, filed for bankruptcy in 2019 as it faced a barrage of lawsuits. Plaintiffs accuse the company of aggressively marketing the prescription painkiller … Read more

Supreme Court Poised to Deliver Key Decision on Purdue Pharma’s Bankruptcy Amid Opioid Epidemic

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Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to deliver a pivotal ruling in the bankruptcy case of Purdue Pharma LP, marking a significant moment in the ongoing battle against the opioid epidemic that has claimed over 750,000 American lives. This decision may set a precedent affecting the accountability of pharmaceutical companies in the opioid crisis, a public health catastrophe that continues to ravage communities across the nation. The case centers on the multibillion-dollar bankruptcy plan proposed by Purdue Pharma, the manufacturer of OxyContin, a powerful prescription painkiller that many experts blame for initiating … Read more

Miami Lawyer’s Candid Conversation: Battling Opioid Addiction and Seeking Redemption

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MIAMI, Fla. – A Miami lawyer recently opened up about his battle with opioid addiction, shedding light on the challenges faced by professionals in the legal industry. He expressed a strong determination to overcome his addiction, emphasizing the need for support and understanding in his journey to recovery. The lawyer, whose identity remains anonymous, discussed the pervasive nature of substance abuse within the legal community. He revealed that the high-stress environment and long working hours often contribute to the development of addiction issues. This revelation offers a glimpse into the struggles faced by lawyers, who … Read more

California Introduces New Laws to Safeguard Reproductive Rights and Address Opioid Crisis

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San Jose, California – A wave of new legislation in California is set to take effect with the start of the new year, aiming to address various issues and prioritize the well-being of Californians. Governor Gavin Newsom, in partnership with the Legislature, has highlighted a number of bills that focus on reproductive rights, affordable housing, workers’ rights, increasing voter access, holding oil companies accountable, addressing the opioid crisis, and tackling the mental health crisis. California, known as “more than just a state of dreamers,” but also “a state of doers,” is taking significant steps to … Read more