The Future of Opioid Litigation: Insights from Legal and Advocacy Experts
And so, as a consequence, doctors over prescribed opioids or prescribed them for minor pain, and when better treatments were available, and what we ended up with was thousands of people who are addicted and and all of the consequences of that.
Ever wondered what the future holds for opioid litigation? In this episode of the Landmark Recovery Podcast, host Zachary Crouch chats with two fascinating guests who are at the forefront of this critical issue. First up is Richard Ausness, a University Research Professor at the University of Kentucky’s J. David Rosenberg College of Law. He’s currently diving into the complex world of opioid litigation and shares what these high-profile cases mean for the future.
Following him, we hear from Joan Arlinghaus, a passionate advocate and one of the driving forces behind Casey’s Law in Kentucky. Joan sheds light on the process of filing Casey's Law and some common hurdles people face along the way. The opioid crisis has devastated countless lives across the United States, and this episode digs deep into how legal battles are shaping the fight against this epidemic.
From discussing the role of drug companies to the importance of intervention and treatment programs, this conversation offers a comprehensive look at the legal and human aspects of opioid addiction. If you’re interested in understanding the intricacies of opioid settlement cases and how they impact real lives, this episode is a must-listen.