Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Ad Hoc Committee Objects To Sackler Funded Plan
In New Purdue Pharma Bankruptcy Filing, Lawyers for Children Born Dependent on Opioids Say Plan Unfairly Excludes the Youngest and Most Innocent Victims of the Opioid Crisis
Babies born to mothers struggling with opioid addiction due to painkillers resulting in Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS) will face lifelong challenges and require substantial long-term aid
Purdue s bankruptcy plan excludes most children who filed claims and seeks to severely limit payments to those who qualify
Attorneys representing Purdue s adult victims stand to receive significantly more money than the over 6,000 babies and children expect to receive from the $7 billion bankruptcy case