Purdue Pharma Opioid Lawsuits — The Largest Mass Tort in U.S. History
The litigation surrounding Purdue Pharma and its branded painkiller OxyContin stands as one of the most consequential legal undertakings in modern American history. Spanning more than two decades of aggressive opioid marketing, public-health catastrophe, and protracted court battles, the case has produced a sprawling web of opioid mass tort litigation involving every U.S. state, hundreds…
