Opioid Regulation and the Art of Passing the Buck

The opioid crisis could have been avoided had the government passed laws that restricted their use and distribution. However, for years, pharmaceutical companies have lobbied to pass regulations in ways that benefit them. This is a fight between public health advocates and big pharma over who has responsibility for fighting addiction. James Young, a ClassAction.com … Read more

This Is How Opioid Lawsuits Differ from Big Tobacco’s

The opioid crisis was characterized by the rise of opioids like oxycodone and hydrocodone, which are now known as some of the most harmful drugs in human history. But unlike Big Tobacco, there is not one company that has taken full responsibility for this epidemic; instead, many people have filed lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies who … Read more