According to CNN, Walgreens will pay up to $350 million to settle a Department of Justice lawsuit. The lawsuit accused the pharmaceutical company of illegally filling millions of opioid and controlled ...

The lawsuit alleged Walgreens ignored "red flags" that prescriptions were illegal and filled them anyway, violating the ...

The DOJ also alleges that the retail ... provisions of the False Claims Act by former Walgreens employees. The act authorizes whistleblowers to sue on behalf of the U.S. and receive a share ...

In a landmark victory for justice and public health, Rabin Kammerer Johnson (RKJ) and Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & ...

But Walgreens nevertheless filled numerous such prescriptions without resolving the significant concerns those prescriptions raised.” The Justice Department moved to dismiss the lawsuit against ...

In its lawsuit, the justice department alleged Walgreens filled the invalid prescriptions between August 2012 and March 2023 — even after previously acknowledging that it failed to comply with ...

The DOJ brought the complaint early this year that alleges Walgreens, one of the largest pharmacy chains in the country, fueled the deadly opioid epidemic by filling controlled substance ...

Walgreens will also owe the U.S. an additional $50 million if the company is sold, merged or transferred prior to fiscal year 2032, the Justice Department said. "We strongly disagree with the ...