San Mateo County is set to receive millions of dollars from a settlement with the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma, a drug ...

A bankruptcy court judge has approved the settlement of thousands of lawsuits against Purdue Pharma, maker of the powerful ...

A bankruptcy judge on Friday said he would sign off on a deal that forces Purdue Pharma and its billionaire owners to pay out ...

Purdue Pharma said Friday that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has indicated it intends to ...

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's efforts to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids is on the verge of approval.

In a ruling read aloud over more than two hours on Tuesday, US bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane affirmed Purdue’s Chapter 11 ...

The new agreement replaces one the US Supreme Court rejected last year, finding it would have improperly protected members of the family against future lawsuits.

"Purdue was at the very center of the opioid crisis, fueling addictions and overdoses," said New York Attorney General Letitia James in a statement.

The Supreme Court blocked the prior settlement, taking issue with the fact the Sacklers would have gotten immunity from ...

After a legal saga involving thousands of civil lawsuits, a Supreme Court ruling and what was once one of America’s ...

Purdue Pharma, which is owned by the Sackler family, manufactures and markets OxyContin -- one of the prescription painkillers at the center of the opioid crisis. Federal regulator slammed as ...

The Sackler family has agreed to relinquish control of its longtime company, Purdue Pharma, and cease all sales of opioids in the United States as part of an historic $7.4 billion settlement that has ...