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Supreme Court blocks, for now, OxyContin maker bankruptcy deal that would shield Sacklers

Por: WPLG Local 10 Politics August 11, 2023

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WASHINGTON – The on Thursday temporarily blocked that would shield members of the Sackler family who own the company from civil lawsuits over the toll of opioids.The justices agreed to a request from the Biden administration to put the brakes on an agreement reached last year with state and local governments. In addition, the high court will hear arguments before the end of the year over whether the settlement can proceed.The deal would allow... + full article



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