After waiting years for justice, many Purdue opioid victims are defeated — by paperwork
Purdue Pharma's opioid victims face denied claims as bankruptcy fund requires proof of Purdue-made prescriptions, complicating compensation efforts.
Maryland opioid plaintiffs differ on choice of federal or state court
A handful of jurisdictions in Maryland have filed lawsuits against opioid manufacturers and distributors making substantially similar allegations but they have differed in their choice of forum, with some opting […]
Md. local governments join litigation against opioid manufacturers
As local governments across Maryland combat the soaring cost of the opioid crisis, they’ve added a new strategy to their fight: litigation. Four Maryland counties — Anne Arundel, Cecil, Montgomery […]
Montgomery County files federal opioid lawsuit alleging false marketing, racketeering
Montgomery County on Tuesday became the second Maryland jurisdiction to file a federal lawsuit against opioid manufacturers and distributors, claiming the corporations intentionally misled doctors and the public about the […]
Baltimore joins jurisdictions suing opioid manufacturers
Baltimore City Solicitor Andre M. Davis filed suit Wednesday against opioid manufacturers and distributors, claiming deceptive marketing and misleading statements contributed to the addiction crisis which has hit the city […]










