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Rhode Island A.G. Neronha Issues Statement on Settlement Talks with Purdue Pharma, State Lawsuit Against Sackler Family
September 11, 2019
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Sept. 11 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following statement regarding the settlement talks with Purdue Pharma and state lawsuit against the Sackler family:

"Far too many lives have been lost or devastated in Rhode Island as a result of the opioid crisis. We have not agreed to the proposed settlement framework with Purdue Pharma.

"Before we could responsibly reach any agreement, we would need much more . . .

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