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Dec 5, 2023 · Mortimer had eight children throughout his three marriages: daughters Samantha Sophia, Kathe, Ilene, Marissa, and Sophie, and sons Michael, Mortimer D.A., and Robert Mortimer, who died at age 24...
- Henry Blodget
The Sackler family is an American family who owned the pharmaceutical company Purdue Pharma and later founded Mundipharma. [1] Purdue Pharma, and some members of the family, have faced lawsuits regarding overprescription of addictive pharmaceutical drugs, including OxyContin.
Apr 2, 2021 · But this is Michael Sackler, the 33-year-old heir to Purdue Pharma, whose golden goose drug OxyContin contributed to the national opioid epidemic that has killed more than 450,000...
May 30, 2023 · A federal appeals court cleared the way for the maker of OxyContin to settle thousands of legal claims tied to the opioid epidemic while shielding the wealthy owners of Purdue Pharma, the Sackler family, from future lawsuits.
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Dec 17, 2021 · A federal judge has overturned a bankruptcy settlement worth more than $4 billion which granted immunity from opioid lawsuits to members of the Sackler family who own the company that makes...
Jun 27, 2024 · Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma have been cast as prime villains in the U.S. opioid epidemic. The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a deal for the company to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids through bankruptcy court.
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Mar 10, 2022 · For the first time during the long legal reckoning over the opioid crisis, members of the Sackler family who own Purdue Pharma heard directly from people who say their company's main product,...
