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Opioid manufacturer Teva Pharmaceuticals announces $4.35B settlement with state, local governments

JURIST

Opioid manufacturer Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Tuesday announced a $4.35 Teva is an Israeli multinational pharmaceutical company which manufactures prescription medication including opioids. In recent years, US states, cities, counties and tribes have filed more than 3,000 lawsuits against opioid manufacturers like Teva.

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First plaintiff in Zantac litigation drops suit against drug manufacturers

JURIST

The first plaintiff scheduled to go to trial against drug manufacturers for the heartburn medication Zantac Tuesday dropped his suit. ranitidine) caused him to develop esophageal cancer, told the court and drug manufacturers that he intended to file a notice of voluntary dismissal. Joseph Bayer, who claimed Zantac (also known as ??ranitidine)

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Opioid manufacturer Teva Pharmaceuticals announces $523M settlement with New York state

JURIST

New York Attorney General Letitia James Thursday reached a $523 million settlement with opioid manufacturer Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries. James first began prosecuting opioid manufacturers in 2019. The settlement amount agreed to Thursday resolves the remedy phase of the trial and brings to an end James’ opioid litigation.

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West Virginia AG announces $83M opioid settlement agreement with Walgreens

JURIST

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced Wednesday that pharmacy retailer Walgreens has agreed to pay an $83 million settlement over its opioid distribution practices within an 8-year period. Kroger, which has a large presence in West Virginia, is the last of the major pharmacies that remain a defendant in the litigation.

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Positioning Yourself for Online Opportunities

Attorney at Work

What You Say and Post Online Does Make a Difference Staying Visible Update Your Bio Frequently Leverage Your Content and Materials Be Engaged on Social Media Take Control of Your Online Presence Subscribe to Attorney at Work. A trusts and estates litigator received a call after the prospect did a simple Google search.

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Texas Product Liability Attorneys Help Users of Philips Recalled CPAPs

LegalReader

Failure to warn: Lack of transparency regarding side effects that manufacture was or should have been aware of.

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Justices to review novel bankruptcy maneuver in public harms litigation

SCOTUSBlog

Share Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy deal, which will reach the Supreme Court for oral argument on Monday , is just one of many examples of recent unorthodox civil procedure maneuvers in public harms litigation. But can bankruptcy court solve a public health crisis? As William Harrington, the U.S. Trustee argues is different.