Drug Cos. Sharing the blame for opioid crisis, New York jury says

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Law360 (June 29, 2021, 10:19 p.m. EDT) – For the first time, a jury heard arguments on Tuesday that drug manufacturers and distributors contributed to the opioid crisis as lawyers in New York counties Told panel members they can expect to hear drug manufacturers and distributors blame for the outbreak on people other than themselves.

Lawyers representing New York State and two Long Island counties appeared to anticipate the companies would echo arguments made in other lawsuits that the drug addiction epidemic can be blamed on criminals, reckless doctors – or another drugmaker Purdue Pharma LP, which has been absent from …

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