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The Lanier Law Firm Helps Secure $1.85 Billion Opioid Settlement for Texas

By on February 28, 2022 in Litigation-Business

“A historic $1.85 billion settlement reached late last week with opioid manufacturers and distributors resulted from the diligent work of the Texas Attorney General’s office and a committee of top lawyers, including The Lanier Law Firm’s Dara Hegar. The settlement marks a key milestone in the state’s ongoing,” reports PR Newswire in their blog.

“Established to seek compensation for the efforts of state and local governments to cope with the epidemic of opioid abuse, as well as fund education, intervention and treatment programs across the state. In addition to Ms. Hegar, members of the negotiating team included Ken Paxton and Lesley French of the Texas Office of the Attorney.”

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