Washington State will receive $16 million in the latest opioid settlement

Washington to receive up to $16M in opioid settlement funds

Washington could get $16 million in a recent round of settlements in lawsuits against opioid pill manufacturers over their role in worsening the opioid crisis, the Washington State Attorney General’s Office announced on Thursday.Settlements with eight drug makers will bring in $720 million total nationwide. Of that, about $16 million is likely coming to Washington, depending on how many counties and cities join the settlement. Half of that will …

Vermont to receive $1.8 million from opioid settlement

MONTPELIER – Attorney General Charity Clark announced that a nationwide coalition of attorneys general have secured a settlement of approximately $720 million with eight drug makers that manufactured opioid pills and worsened the opioid crisis. Vermont is expected to receive…

Washington to receive $16 million from opioid settlements

Washington could get at least $16 million as part of nationwide opioid settlements. Eight drug makers will pay out $720 million across the U.S. for their role in manufacturing opioid pills and worsening the drug crisis, according to a news release from the Washington State Attorney General’s Office on Thursday. “Based on the overwhelming participation by attorneys general across the country, all eight defendants have agreed to proceed with a sig…

Washington State will receive $16 million in the latest opioid settlement

Washington state stands to receive a portion of a $720 million settlement with eight pharmaceutical companies involved in the opioid crisis on Thursday.