Oklahoma Attorney General Amps Up Legal War Over Opioid Crisis With New Suit Against 3 Distributors

Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter last year won a court verdict against opioid manufacturer Johnson & Johnson and has now filed suit Monday against three mammoth drug distributors, accusing them of contributing to the drug crisis by indiscriminately sending billions of painkillers across the country. It's just the latest lawsuit that the distributors have to contend with as states and counties take their efforts against the crisis into the courts.

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