IMPORTANT: Please note that due to filing deadlines and other criteria, we are no longer accepting any opioid claims. More than 100 billion doses prescription painkillers oxycodone and hydrocodone were shipped throughout the United States from 2006 to 2014, according to disturbing new data from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)....
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Dangerous Drugs
Pharmacies File Opioid Lawsuit Against Doctors in Ohio
IMPORTANT: Please note that due to filing deadlines and other criteria, we are no longer accepting any opioid claims. Major drug store chains have filed a lawsuit against hundreds of medical doctors in Ohio, claiming that they overprescribed painkillers and bear at least partial responsibility for the opioid epidemic. These...
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11th-Hour Opioid Lawsuit Settlement Averts Ohio Trial
IMPORTANT: Please note that due to filing deadlines and other criteria, we are no longer accepting any opioid claims. Four major opioid manufacturers have agreed to settle an opioid lawsuit brought by Ohio counties in a deal worth $260 million. First reported by the Wall Street Journal, the settlement averts...
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Another One: Johnson & Johnson Agrees to $20.4 Million Opioid Lawsuit Settlement
IMPORTANT: Please note that due to filing deadlines and other criteria, we are no longer accepting any opioid claims. Major pharmaceutical manufacturer Johnson & Johnson this week announced it would pay $20.4 million to settle opioid lawsuits brought by two Ohio counties. The settlement arrives just before a landmark federal...
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Johnson & Johnson Opioid Trial: Company Ordered to Pay $572 Million
IMPORTANT: Please note that due to filing deadlines and other criteria, we are no longer accepting any opioid claims. An Oklahoma judge has issued a verdict in a closely watched Johnson & Johnson opioid trial, ordering the pharmaceutical company to pay $572 million to the State of Oklahoma for its...
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Allergan and Endo Settle Opioid Lawsuit for $15 million
IMPORTANT: Please note that due to filing deadlines and other criteria, we are no longer accepting any opioid claims. Two major opioid manufacturers have agreed to settle an Ohio opioid lawsuit alleging that Endo International PLC and Allergan PLC helped cause the U.S. opioid epidemic. The companies agreed to pay...
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Can I File an Opioid Lawsuit?
IMPORTANT: Please note that due to filing deadlines and other criteria, we are no longer accepting any opioid claims. More than 700,000 people died from a drug overdose between 1999 and 2017 in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Many of these deaths...
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Opioid Crisis: Is America in Trouble?
IMPORTANT: Please note that due to filing deadlines and other criteria, we are no longer accepting any opioid claims. Are we facing a national medical crisis in our country and North Carolina at the hands of painkiller drugs? Many experts and government officials think we are in the middle of...
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Are Opioid Painkillers Too Addictive to Be Prescribed to Treat Chronic Pain?
IMPORTANT: Please note that due to filing deadlines and other criteria, we are no longer accepting any opioid claims. Addiction to opioid painkillers has become a nationwide problem. Opioids are meant as a short-term solution to help people treat the pain associated with severe injuries and health conditions. However, more...
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