Fifty-five attorneys general across the nation, including Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown, agreed to sign on to a preliminary settlement for $7.4 billion with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family.
The agreement will also end the Sacklers’ ownership of the company and prohibit then from making or selling opioids.
The preliminary settlement includes all fifty states, plus Washington D.C. and four territories.
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