Purdue, Opioid Distributors Can't Dodge RICO Claims In MDL

By Mike Curley ( September 10, 2019, 1:24 PM EDT) -- Purdue Pharma and other opioid makers and distributors can't avoid racketeering and corrupt practices charges in sprawling Ohio multidistrict litigation because the suing cities and Native nations have plausibly alleged the companies "associated together for the common purpose of expanding the prescription opioid market," a federal judge ruled Tuesday....

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