On NewsTalk WCOA 1370, I talked with attorney Peter Mougey about what The Washington Post described as “one of the largest and most complex civil litigation battles in U.S. legal history.â€
At the end of July, the nation’s three biggest opioid distributors—McKesson, Cardinal Health and AmerisourceBergen—and pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson reached a $26 billion settlement to resolve thousands of lawsuits with states, counties, cities and other jurisdictions across the country over the opioid epidemic, which has killed more than half a billion Americans. Pensacola’s Levin Papantonio Rafferty law firm helped craft the settlement agreement.
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