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March 22, 2026

America October 13, 2019

House Minority Leader Urges Democrats to Focus on Opioid Crisis

There are a series of issues which impact Americans on a day-to-day basis. While Republicans and Democrats remain deeply divided…

By Gabrielle Seunagal

Investigates October 2, 2019

Johnson & Johnson to pay $20.4 million to settle opioid lawsuits in Ohio

Johnson & Johnson reached a settlement agreement with Ohio counties that filed lawsuit in connection with its role in creating…

By Catherine Davis

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Business June 3, 2019

California sues Purdue Pharma over alleged illegal practices, role in opioid crisis

The state of California filed a lawsuit against Purdue Pharma and its affiliates and its former Chairman and President Dr.…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

Purdue Pharma logo

Legal Industry March 27, 2019

Purdue Pharma to Pay $270 Million to Settle Oklahoma Lawsuit Related to Opioids

Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, agreed to pay $270 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the…

By Catherine Davis

Financial Investigations August 31, 2018

Medical Doctor Enters Guilty Plea For Medicare Fraud And Illegal Distribution of Opioids

Opioid Crisis and Illegal Prescriptions Missouri medical practitioner Dr. Philip Dean, 62, has pleaded guilty to two felony charges. The…

By Peter Moreno

Opioid Epidemic

America August 23, 2018

California Attorney General Joins Coalition Urging Quick Passage of Bill to Stop Opioid Crisis

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra joined a bipartisan coalition of 52 attorneys general supporting a proposed legislation to solve the…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

America January 10, 2018

UPDATE: Federal Judge Urges Opioid Lawsuit Defendants to Quickly Settle Claims

We have an update for you about the monumental federal lawsuit filed against pharmaceutical companies that manufactured and promoted the…

By Robin Bull

America October 16, 2017

Congressman Marino and the Opioid Crisis

Congressman Tom Marino caused massive outrage by supporting a law which sabotages the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) work to halt…

By Gabrielle Seunagal

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