Ep. 210 - What You Don’t Know About the Opioid Multidistrict Litigation in Cleveland, OhioEp. 210 - What You Don’t Know About the Opioid Multidistrict Litigation in Cleveland, Ohio
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There have now been over 1,300 opioid lawsuits fi…
28:50•12 Oct 2018
Unpacking the Opioid Multidistrict Litigation: Insights from Cleveland, Ohio
“The parties that are suing in this case are governmental entities, municipalities, states, counties, Native American tribes, and they are suing to collect monies that they claim they have expended as a consequence of the opioid addiction and will expand, which is an enormous amount of money.”
Ever wondered how the legal system is tackling the opioid crisis? This episode dives into the heart of the opioid multidistrict litigation (MDL) in Cleveland, Ohio, where over 1,300 lawsuits have been consolidated. Hosted by Cover2 Resources, this episode features snippets from a community forum where Judge Dan Polster, who presides over the MDL, shares his thoughts on the monumental task of resolving these cases.
From assigning responsibility to calculating damages, Judge Polster provides a behind-the-scenes look at the complexities involved. If these cases settle, the funds could significantly aid in America's recovery efforts. Tune in to understand how these legal proceedings could shape the future of opioid addiction recovery.
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