Supreme Court Rejects Purdue Pharma Opioid Settlement Shielding Sackler Family From Lawsuits

The Supreme Court on Thursday blocked a bankruptcy settlement for opioid manufacturer Purdue Pharma that would have given the Sackler family immunity from lawsuits over their role in the opioid crisis. Under the settlement, the Sacklers agreed to provide $6 billion to address the opioid crisis as part of the terms approved by the U.S. […]