{"id":2453,"date":"2018-04-17T20:10:41","date_gmt":"2018-04-18T00:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10028\/whitepapers\/city-of-keen-suing-big-pharma-over-opioid-epidemic\/"},"modified":"2022-06-27T02:26:25","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T06:26:25","slug":"city-of-keen-poursuit-big-pharma-over-opioid-epidemic","status":"publish","type":"whitepapers","link":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/papiers-blanc\/city-of-keen-poursuit-big-pharma-over-opioid-epidemic\/","title":{"rendered":"La ville de Keene poursuit une grande entreprise pharmaceutique pour l&#039;\u00e9pid\u00e9mie d&#039;opio\u00efdes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>La ville de Keene a poursuivi une douzaine de fabricants et distributeurs de produits pharmaceutiques pour leur r\u00f4le pr\u00e9sum\u00e9 dans la<a href=\"\/fr\/bureau-des-affaires-gouvernementales-avocats-opioides\/\"> \u00e9pid\u00e9mie d&#039;abus d&#039;opio\u00efdes<\/a>, joining hundreds of states, counties and cities that have filed similar lawsuits.<\/p>\n<p>The lawsuit claims the drug makers and distributors used deceptive marketing practices to push the use of prescription opioids for chronic pain, despite knowing the medications are highly addictive. The resulting increase in opioid availability, followed by the adoption of heroin by those who first became addicted to prescription drugs, led directly to the nationwide spike in drug-overdose deaths, the city alleges.<\/p>\n<p>The city bears no financial risk by filing the lawsuit, as the attorneys representing Keene \u2014 from the firms Napoli Shkolnik, which is based in New York, and Nixon Vogelman Slawsky &amp; Simoneau in Manchester \u2014 are charging no upfront fees.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La ville de Keene a poursuivi une douzaine de fabricants et distributeurs de produits pharmaceutiques pour leur r\u00f4le pr\u00e9sum\u00e9 dans l&#039;\u00e9pid\u00e9mie d&#039;abus d&#039;opio\u00efdes, rejoignant des centaines d&#039;\u00c9tats, de comt\u00e9s et de villes qui\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":425,"template":"","whitepaper_category":[75,85],"whitepaper-source":[218],"class_list":["post-2453","whitepapers","type-whitepapers","status-publish","hentry","whitepaper_category-opioids-litigation","whitepaper_category-new-hampshire-opioid-lawyers","whitepaper-source-keene-sentinel"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers\/2453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/whitepapers"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers\/2453\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"whitepaper_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepaper_category?post=2453"},{"taxonomy":"whitepaper-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepaper-source?post=2453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}