Tennessee Spearheads Historic $7.4 Billion Opioid Settlement with Sackler Family & Purdue Pharma
Tennessee and 15 states have reached a $7.4 billion settlement with the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma for their role in the opioid crisis, the largest of its kind in US history.
Purdue and Sackler family agree to $7.4bn national opioid settlement
Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, have reached a $7.4bn settlement with US states to resolve a long-running legal saga involving the pain medication Oxycontin and its role in fuelling the opioid epidemic in the country.
Purdue & Sackler Family Agree $7.4B OxyContin Settlement
The Sackler family and Purdue Pharma have agreed to a $7.4 billion settlement to resolve federal claims brought by attorneys general from 15 states. Announced by New York Attorney General Letitia James,
Delaware slated to receive over $27M in settlement with Purdue Pharma, Sackler family
A settlement reached with the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma will bring over $27 million to the First State, roughly half of what was originally anticipated before a Supreme Court decision put settlement funds in limbo last year.
Sackler family, Purdue Pharma boost multistate opioid settlement to $7.4B in new agreement
In the latest twist in its efforts to wrap up years of high-profile opioid litigation, the billionaire family behind the now-bankrupt Purdue Pharma, the Sacklers, has come back from last year’s Sup | The billionaire family behind former OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma was denied a bankruptcy protection deal in a high-profile Supreme Court ruling last summer.
Sackler family and Purdue Pharma to pay €7bn as part of opioid accord
Family and company to make payment to group of US states and other parties to settle long-running litigation over OxyContin’s role in opioid epidemic
Sackler family, Purdue Pharma reach $7.4 billion settlement with 15 states over opioid crisis
The Sackler family and Purdue Pharma, the maker of the addictive painkiller oxycontin, have reached a $7.4 billion settlement with a bipartisan coalition of 15 states for fueling the opioid crisis, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Thursday.
Sackler, Purdue Pharma $7 Billion Lawsuit: Who's Entitled to Payment
The Office of the Attorney General came to a $7.4 billion settlement with the Sackler family and their company, Purdue Pharma, over their actions leading up to the opioid crisis, which has killed several hundreds of thousands of people in the last two decades.
Purdue and Sackler family agree to $7.4bn opioid settlement with US states
The Sackler family and the opioid maker they founded, Purdue Pharma, have together agreed to pay $7.4bn to settle liabilities over their roles in the opioid crisis, ending months of negotiations after a previous deal fell apart.
Purdue Pharma, Sackler family agree to $7.4 billion opioid settlement
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family have agreed to increase by over $1 billion after the Supreme Court overturned a prior settlement in 2024.
Purdue Pharma owners strike new $6.5 billion deal in opioid case
The deal comes after the Supreme Court blocked a controversial bankruptcy plan for Purdue that shielded Sackler family members from future lawsuits.
Sackler Family’s Net Worth: How Much Money They’re Worth Now
The individuals behind Purdue Pharma’s involvement in the U.S. opioid crisis reached a $7-billion settlement in January 2025.
Purdue and Sackler family agree $7.4bn opioid settlement
Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family who controlled it have agreed to pay up to $7.4bn (£6bn) to settle claims regarding its ...