Jury Finds For Plaintiffs In Opioid MDL Bellwether Trial Of 3 Pharmacy Chains

Mealey's (November 23, 2021, 4:56 PM EST) -- CLEVELAND — A federal jury on Nov. 23 found three retail pharmacy chains liable after an opioid multidistrict litigation bellwether trial accusing them of contributing to the opioid crisis by failing to flag suspicious orders.  Separately, the judge said improper closing statements did not rise to the level required for mistrial....