Native Americans,
Civil Litigation
Feb. 23, 2018
Indian tribes sue over opioid epidemic
Californian Indian tribes are suing a host of pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors, alleging culpability for the opioid epidemic ravaging their communities.
SAN FRANCISCO -- Native American tribes in California sued a host of pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors Thursday alleging culpability for the opioid epidemic ravaging their communities.
The pharmaceutical industry uses deceptive marketing and distribution tactics that disproportionately impact tribal reservations because native communities suffer from higher rates of poverty and addiction than the general population, the...
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