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Court clears way for Purdue, J&J, Teva to face opioid trial

Oklahoma's top court on Monday declined to delay a landmark trial set for May in a multibillion-dollar lawsuit accusing OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP and two other drugmakers of helping fuel an opioid abuse and overdose epidemic in the state......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 25th, 2019

Oklahoma top court clears way for Purdue, J&J, Teva to face opioid trial

Oklahoma's top court on Monday declined to delay a landmark trial set for May in a multibillion-dollar lawsuit accusing OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP and two other drugmakers of helping fuel an opioid abuse and overdose epidemic in the state......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 25th, 2019

Oklahoma Supreme Court rejects request to delay opioid trial

The Oklahoma Supreme Court has denied a request by drugmakers to postpone the trial in the state's lawsuit accusing them of fueling the opioid epidemic......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 25th, 2019

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma loses bid to delay opioid epidemic trial

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP and two other drugmakers on Friday lost a bid to delay a landmark trial set for May in a lawsuit by Oklahoma's attorney general accusing them of helping fuel an opioid abuse and overdose epidemic in the state......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 8th, 2019

Closely watched opioid trial in New York postponed due to coronavirus

A highly anticipated trial pitting New York state against McKesson Corp , Johnson & Johnson , CVS Health Corp and others for allegedly fueling the opioid epidemic has been postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak, according to the court......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 10th, 2020

State judge sets opioid crisis trial for January

A New York judge on Wednesday scheduled what could be the second state-level trial in the U.S. on the toll of opioids. Judge Jerry Garguilo set a trial date of Jan. 20 for claims brought by the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkNov 8th, 2019

J&J liable for $572 million in Oklahoma opioid epidemic trial, shares rise

An Oklahoma judge on Monday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $572.1 million to the state for its part in fueling an opioid epidemic by deceptively marketing addictive painkillers......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 26th, 2019

J&J liable for $572 million in Oklahoma opioid epidemic trial, but shares surge

An Oklahoma judge on Monday found Johnson & Johnson liable for fueling an opioid epidemic in the state by deceptively marketing addictive painkillers, and ordered the drugmaker to pay $572.1 million......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 26th, 2019

State AGs fighting T-Mobile, Sprint merger request new trial date in December

An attorney for a group of 13 state attorneys general who filed a lawsuit in hopes of stopping T-Mobile U.S. Inc's $26 billion merger with Sprint Corp has requested a new trial date for the case......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 1st, 2019

Opioid "kingpin" J&J fueled epidemic, Oklahoma argues at trial"s end

Lawyers for the state of Oklahoma on Monday compared Johnson & Johnson to a drug cartel leader as they sought to hold the drugmaker responsible for fueling the U.S. opioid epidemic in the first trial to result from lawsuits over the crisis......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 15th, 2019

Oklahoma lawyers at trial"s end say opioid "kingpin" J&J fueled epidemic

Lawyers for the state of Oklahoma on Monday compared Johnson & Johnson to a drug cartel leader as they sought to hold the drugmaker responsible for fueling the U.S. opioid epidemic in the first trial to result from lawsuits over the crisis......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 15th, 2019

Oklahoma at trial"s end says opioid "kingpin" J&J fueled epidemic

Lawyers for the state of Oklahoma on Monday compared Johnson & Johnson to a drug cartel leader as they sought to hold the drugmaker responsible for fueling the U.S. opioid epidemic in the first trial to result from lawsuits over the crisis......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 15th, 2019

Oklahoma seeks to hold J&J responsible for opioid crisis as trial ends

Lawyers for the state of Oklahoma on Monday urged a judge to hold Johnson & Johnson responsible for fueling the U.S. opioid epidemic, as the first trial nationally in litigation over the drug crisis came to an end......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 15th, 2019

Trial in Oklahoma"s lawsuit against opioid makers underway

The nation's first state trial against drugmakers blamed for contributing to the opioid crisis is underway in Oklahoma......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 28th, 2019

Spotlight on Oklahoma for start of trial for opioid makers

Oklahoma is poised to become the first state to go to trial in a lawsuit against the makers of pharmaceuticals blamed for contributing to the nation's opioid crisis......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 27th, 2019

Teva Pharm to pay Oklahoma $85 million to settle opioid claims

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries said on Sunday it had agreed an $85 million settlement with the state of Oklahoma days before the company was set to face trial over allegations that it and other drugmakers helped to fuel the U.S. opioid epidemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 26th, 2019

Pennsylvania joins long list of entities suing opioid drug manufacturer Purdue Pharma

Pennsylvania on Tuesday became the latest state to file a lawsuit against opioid manufacturer  Purdue Pharma, alleging the company’s sales tactics contributed to the national opioid addiction epidemic that has impacted thousands of Pennsylvania r.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 14th, 2019

Purdue Pharma agrees to $270 million settlement in Oklahoma opioid case

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP and members of the wealthy Sackler family that own the company reached a $270 million settlement to resolve a lawsuit brought by the state of Oklahoma accusing the drugmaker of fueling an opioid abuse epidemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 26th, 2019

OxyContin maker Purdue reaches $270 million settlement in Oklahoma opioid case

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP and members of the wealthy Sackler family that own the company reached a $270 million settlement to resolve a lawsuit brought by the state of Oklahoma accusing the drugmaker of fueling an opioid abuse epidemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 26th, 2019

OxyContin maker reaches $270 million settlement

Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, reached a $270 million settlement to resolve a lawsuit by the state of Oklahoma accusing the company of helping fuel an opioid abuse epidemic. Zachary Goelman reports......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 26th, 2019