NEW YORK: During the final day of argument in Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy trial, lawyers for the

with Purdue for decades. Whether the deal holds the Sacklers sufficiently accountable was the most

Purdue Pharma paid a price was never just about money.... They also must give up ownership of their

Nine states and the District of Columbia did not sign on. Advertisement Purdue sought bankruptcy

and all others against Purdue were put on pause when the company filed for bankruptcy two years ago

.... Purdue would then become a new entity known as Knoa Pharma that would dedicate its profits to

States that were among the first to support earlier versions of the Purdue settlement are objecting

with claims against Purdue were given a vote on the settlement, though Judge Drain is not bound by

Its future profits would be used to fight the epidemic, which has been linked to more than 500, 000 deaths in the U.S. since 2000. Sackler family members would contribute$ 4.5 billion in cash and control of charitable funds.... Some individual victims and their survivors would receive payments estimated to range from$ 3, 500 to$ 48, 000. The bankruptcy judge also said he wanted to resolve questions about some details of the complicated settlement plan.... He was focusing on insurance issues an

.... She said it began when he was prescribed OxyContin for a back injury....