‘Paying for a health crisis we didn’t create’

OKLAHOMA CITY – Medical professionals, higher education officials, city executives and county commissioners, a child welfare organization and three prominent businessmen urged the Oklahoma Supreme Court to side with the state in its lawsuit against opioid manufacturers.

District Judge Holds Johnson & Johnson Accountable

NORMAN – A Cleveland County District Judge recently ordered drug giant Johnson & Johnson to pay $572 million to the state of Oklahoma because the company used deceptive marking and promotion activities, that fueled an opioid epidemic in the state.