Arkansas Set to Receive $44.5 Million in Purdue Pharma, Sackler Family Opioid Settlement

Arkansas to receive $44.5 million from Purdue Pharma opioid settlement

(Getty Images)Arkansas will receive $44.5 million of a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family for their role in the United States’ opioid epidemic. Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced the settlement share Wednesday, and said the state would begin receiving the money next year. The annual payments will continue until 2040. “I am pleased to see Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family held accountable for their a…

Arkansas set to receive $44.5M in opioid settlement

AG Griffin announces Arkansas's share of Purdue Pharma settlement, estimated $44.5 million

Arkasnas Attorney General Tim Griffin recently announced the results of the $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharmaand the Sackler family for their role in

Arkansas to receive $44.5M in installments through 2040 from opioid settlement | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Arkansas will receive $44.5 million for its portion of a nationwide settlement with the Sackler family and their company, Purdue Pharma -- the maker of OxyContin -- over their role in the opioid crisis, Attorney General Tim Griffin announced Wednesday.

Arkansas set to receive $44.5 million in Purdue Pharma, Sackler family opioid settlement

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin said Wednesday that the state will receive $44.5 million in the opioid settlement. Griffin said Arkansas will receive the funds annually through 2040 as part of the settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family. Purdue Pharma’s $7B opioid settlement is set for votes from victims and cities The attorney general stated that the payments will be divided into thirds, with one-thi…

Arkansas receives estimated $44.5 million from Purdue Pharma settlement

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced that the state has received a $44.5 million as part of a Purdue Pharma settlement