SCOTUS pauses Purdue Pharma bankruptcy plan over whether it can shield founders from opioid liability WEIS Local Area News Sports Weather

(WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday temporarily blocked Purdue Pharma’s plan to emerge from bankruptcy that shielded the founding Sackler families from liability in the nation’s opioid epidemic. The application for a stay, brought by the U.S. Department of Justice, was presented to Justice Sonia Sotomayor and referred…Read More