As part of the settlement, the billionaire family behind Purdue Pharma has agreed to pay up to $6.5 billion and give up ownership of the company, which would pay nearly $900 million.

POLAND — Leanna Ilene Felger, born July 6, 1944, in Youngstown, to George and Helen Hinderliter Bensky, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. She was a 1963 graduate of Springfield High School.

The Office of the Attorney General came to a $7.4 billion settlement with the Sackler family and their company, Purdue Pharma ...

This month’s KELOLAND Living Book Club selection examines the history of the Sackler family, including the founding of Purdue Pharma, its role in the marketing of pharmaceuticals, and the family ...

The settlement includes the eight heirs of the original Purdue founders Raymond and Mortimer Sackler who served on the company board -- Richard, Kathe, Mortimer Jr, Ilene, David, and Theresa Sackler.

Purdue Pharma’s Sackler family owners are offering to increase their financial contribution to a bankruptcy settlement of opioid lawsuits while accepting some exposure to future litigation ...

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania stands to receive up to $212 million paid out by the family and firm behind the nationwide saturation of OxyContin as part of the latest legal settlement stemming from ...

The wheels of justice can grind slowly, especially when large amounts of money are involved, but justice of some sort is being done. As reported by the Associated Press on Thursday, members of the ...

Colorado is set to receive around $81 million from a $7.4 billion preliminary settlement with Purdue Pharma, the company’s owners and members of the Sackler family for their role in the opioid ...