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Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti Announced Yesterday That He Has Finalized Agreements With CVS And Walgreens, Bringing The National Opioid Crisis Settlement Total To More Than $50 Billion.
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Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti Announced That He Has Reached A Settlement With Walmart To Resolve Allegations That The Company Contributed To The Opioid Addiction Crisis By Failing To Appropriately Oversee The Dispensing Of Opioids At Its Stores.
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Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti Announced That More Than $84 Million Was Paid To The State And Local Governments To Be Used To Abate The Opioid Crisis In Tennessee.
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According To The Tennessee Attorney General’s Office, Walgreens Pharmacies Have Ignored Warnings About Alleged Pill-Mills And Drug Pushers And Have Continued To Inundate The State With Opioids.
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Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III Has Reached An Agreement In Principle With Opioid Maker Endo International PLC And Its Lenders That Would Provide Up To $450 Million To Participating States And Local Governments, Ban Promotion Of Endo’s Opioids, And Require Endo To Turn Over Millions Of Documents Related To Its Role In The Opioid Crisis For Publication In A Public Online Archive.
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Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III Has Filed A Lawsuit Against Walgreens In Knox County Circuit Court For Violations Of The Tennessee Consumer Protection Act, Violating Tennessee’s Public Nuisance Statute, And Creating A Common Law Public Nuisance Through Its Unlawful Sale And Distribution Of Opioids.
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Tennessee Attorney General Herbert H. Slatery III Has Reached An Agreement In Principle On Key Financial Terms With Opioid Maker Teva, Which Would Provide Up To $4.25 Billion To Participating States And Local Governments.
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According To The 2021 Drug-Related Death Report For Knox And Anderson Counties, Produced By The Knox County Regional Forensic Center, The Number Of Overdose Deaths In Knox County Increased By 29% And By 67% In Anderson County Last Year. These Percentages Are On Top Of A 41% Increase In Knox County In 2020 And A 81% Increase In Anderson County The Same Year.
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In The Midst Of The Continued War On Drugs Being Fought Across The State, President Joe Biden Commuted The Sentences Of Three Drug Offenders In Tennessee.
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Tennessee Attorney General Accuses Food City Grocery Chain Of Padding Profits Through Sales Of “Massive Quantities” Of Opioids.
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