Purdue Pharma and its controlling Sackler family have offered a new settlement to resolve lawsuits over their involvement in the opioid epidemic, raising the payout from the Sacklers to $6 billion.

T he Sackler family and Purdue Pharma have agreed to pay $7.4 billion to resolve nationwide opioid litigation, marking a major milestone in efforts to hold the makers of the addictive pain ...

"Purdue Pharma is the reason the Sackler family are billionaires, and after today's settlement they will remain billionaires," said the group's research director Rick Claypool.

An ongoing investigation by GoLocal starting in 2017 into the opioid crisis and the devastating effect it has had on Rhode ...

Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced Thursday, Jan. 23, that a bipartisan coalition of states and other parties have reached a $7.4 billion settlement in principle with members of th ...

The Justice Department argued that shielding the… OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma can start its transformation under a bankruptcy agreement that allows the members of the wealthy Sackler family ...

Purdue Pharma asked a bankruptcy judge late Tuesday ... a deal that would have members of the Sackler family who own the company pay up to $7 billion. The filing is a milestone in a tumultuous ...