Oct 26, 2021

Dallas County to receive $2.3 million from Johnson & Johnson in opioid settlement

Dallas County commissioners voted to accept a $2.3 million settlement Wednesday from pharmaceutical company Janssen, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, over the toll of the opioid epidemic. The agreement is part of a global $26 billion settlement of thousands of lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson and three of the largest drug distributors — AmerisourceBergen,… Continue reading Dallas County to receive $2.3 million from Johnson & Johnson in opioid settlement

Oct 26, 2021

J&J strikes $297 million Texas-specific opioid settlement

J&J agrees to Texas-specific settlement tracking $5 billion national accord Drugmaker faced two potential trials in Texas in January The company and law firm names shown above are generated automatically based on the text of the article. We are improving this feature as we continue to test and develop in beta. We welcome feedback, which… Continue reading J&J strikes $297 million Texas-specific opioid settlement

Oct 25, 2021

Parker County joins opioid litigation settlement

By Sally Sexton ssexton@weatherforddemocrat.com WEATHERFORD — Parker County commissioners Monday agreed to join other entities in the state regarding an opioid litigation settlement with Johnson & Johnson. In July, Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that Texas had joined a $26 billion, multistate opioid settlement with the country’s three major drug distributors — McKesson, Cardinal Health… Continue reading Parker County joins opioid litigation settlement

Oct 12, 2021

Grayson County to receive money from Johnson & Johnson opioid settlement

By Lauren Rangel Published: Oct. 26, 2021 at 7:03 PM UTC SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) – Texas has reached a settlement with Johnson & Johnson in a national opioid case, and it will affect every single county in the state, including Texoma. “I’m announcing a 290 million dollar statewide opioid settlement agreement with Johnson & Johnson… Continue reading Grayson County to receive money from Johnson & Johnson opioid settlement