Sackler Family Actively Trying to Resolve Purdue Pharma Lawsuits

Purdue Pharma’s Sackler family gets more involved in settlement talks in opioid lawsuits as plaintiffs seek at least $10 billion

Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP have become more involved in recent months in settlement negotiations to resolve the

company’s share of more than 1,600 lawsuits accusing the drug industry of helping spark the nation’s opioid crisis, according to people familiar with the matter.

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