Compensation for Damages (Law) – Page 23

3M Says It Will Pay $6 Billion to Resolve Combat Earplug Lawsuits

The settlement would end years of litigation brought by military service members and veterans who claimed that the earplugs sold by 3M had led to hearing damage and tinnitus.

By J. Edward Moreno

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Mallinckrodt’s Bankruptcy Plan Would Cut Payments to Opioid Victims by $1 Billion

Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals had promised $1.7 billion to governments, individuals and others harmed by the opioid crisis.

By Rebecca Robbins

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Opioid Settlement Money Is Being Spent on Police Cars and Overtime

As states and counties spend the first wave of billions of dollars from the pharmaceutical industry, public health groups are challenging how some funds are being used.

By Jan Hoffman

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Should Opioid Settlement Money Be Spent on Law Enforcement?

As states and counties spend the first wave of billions of dollars from the pharmaceutical industry, public health groups are challenging how some funds are being used.

By Jan Hoffman