The individuals behind Purdue Pharma's involvement in the U.S. opioid crisis reached a $7-billion settlement in January 2025.

The Office of the Attorney General came to a $7.4 billion settlement with the Sackler family and their company, Purdue Pharma ...

Family and company to make payment to group of US states and other parties to settle long-running litigation over OxyContin’s ...

CHICAGO - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, along with a bipartisan coalition of states and other parties, today announced a $7.4 billion settlement in principle ...

The ascent of the Sackler family is a remarkable rags to riches story that starts with the rise of three brothers from Brooklyn: Arthur, Mortimer and Raymond, the sons of Jewish grocers who ...

Representatives of the families of the late Mortimer Sackler and Raymond Sackler have long denied wrongdoing and said they would support “a resolution that provides substantial resources to help ...

The settlement includes the eight heirs of the original Purdue founders Raymond and Mortimer Sackler who served on the company board—Richard, Kathe, Mortimer Jr, Ilene, David, and Theresa Sackler. For ...

HARRISBURG – State Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a bipartisan coalition of states and other parties have reached a $7.4 billion settlement, in principle, with members of the Sackler ...

Explore the Sackler family's legacy, their role in Purdue Pharma, and the devastating opioid crisis they helped fuel.

An Empire of Misery and a Legacy of Opioids. The Sackler family, once revered for its wealth and philanthropic endeavours, is ...