Transcripts for CNN At This Hour With Kate Bolduan 20190827

Transcripts for CNN At This Hour With Kate Bolduan 20190827 15:18:00

appropriate for these medications. >> now, the oklahoma trial sets the stage for dozens of other opioid cases. in this fall there will be a federal trial in ohio, bringing nearly two dozen lawsuits into one and going after the opioid makers. here with me is one of the lawyers working on the lawsuit. paul han lee. thanks for coming in. you just heard the reaction from the attorneys for johnson & johnson. what is your reaction? >> we hear that defense quite a lot and as the court in oklahoma found t defense does not stand up in the face of evidence concerning false marketing of these materials. the fact that the drug is approved by the fda does not give the manufacturers or distributors a license to make false statements concerning the characteristics of the drug. and that's precisely what the judge in oklahoma found. >> so what does this ruling mean for you as you prepare for this

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