Walmart, Walgreens, CVS to Pay $650.6M in U.S. Opioid Case

Three open bottles of prescription medication.

On Wednesday, a federal judge ordered Walmart, Walgreens, and CVS to pay $650.6 million to two Ohio counties affected by the US opioid crisis. According to plaintiffs’ lawyers at the Lanier Law Firm, the penalties will account for the companies’ “roles in failing to control the spread of deadly and addictive prescription opioids.” “The grant… Continue reading Walmart, Walgreens, CVS to Pay $650.6M in U.S. Opioid Case