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A federal appeals court on Tuesday eliminated the main barrier to Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy reorganization plan that shields members of the Sackler family from future lawsuits.
A federal appeals court cleared the way for the maker of OxyContin to settle thousands of legal claims tied to the opioid epidemic while shielding the wealthy owners of Purdue Pharma, the Sackler family, from future lawsuits. Under the plan approved Tuesday by the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York, members of […]
A three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York on Tuesday overturned a lower court's 2021 ruling that found bankruptcy courts did not have the authority to protect members of the Sackler family who own the company and who have not filed for bankruptcy protection from lawsuits.