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November 22, 2024

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Public nuisance laws in opioid cases give hope to both sides

December 2, 2021 Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press

CLEVELAND — A jury’s finding that three major pharmacy chains are responsible for contributing to the scourge of opioid addiction in two Ohio counties may be just the beginning of a protracted legal battle that […]

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Pharmacies face 1st trial over role in opioid crisis

October 4, 2021 Mark Gillispie, Associated Press

CLEVELAND — So many prescription painkillers were dispensed in Lake County, Ohio, between 2012 and 2016 that the amount equaled 265 pills for every resident. Just to the south, the flood of prescription opioids during […]