Purdue settlement leaves many victims, including Mary Jannotta, uncompensated

Mary Jannotta’s life was upended by opioid addiction that began with prescribed pain medication, leading to years of personal loss, including the death of her grandson. Despite the profound impact on her family, she does not qualify for compensation under the Purdue Pharma settlement’s eligibility rules.

Nearly 140,000 people filed claims against Purdue for the harm they said its opioid drugs caused. Fewer than half of them will get any compensation from the company's $7.4 billion settlement.

Read more about the Purdue Pharma settlement here, https://www.inquirer.com/health/opioid-addiction/purdue-settlement-leaves-opioid-victims-behind-20260423.html

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