{"id":2439,"date":"2018-04-04T15:33:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-04T19:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:10028\/whitepapers\/augusta-maine-considering-joining-opioid-litigation\/"},"modified":"2022-06-27T02:25:57","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T06:25:57","slug":"augusta-maine-opioid-davasina-katilmayi-dusunme","status":"publish","type":"whitepapers","link":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/tr\/beyaz-kagitlar\/augusta-maine-opioid-davasina-katilmayi-dusunme\/","title":{"rendered":"Augusta, Maine Opioid Davas\u0131na Kat\u0131lmay\u0131 D\u00fc\u015f\u00fcn\u00fcyor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Augusta city councilors on Thursday are expected to decide whether the city should join with other municipalities and counties in a lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies over claims that information was withheld information about how addictive their drugs could be.<\/p>\n<p>Drug overdoses killed a record 418 Mainers last year, an 11 percent increase over the 376 overdose deaths in 2016. Opioids, including prescription\u00a0painkillers as well as illicit drugs such as heroin, were responsible for 354 of those deaths.<\/p>\n<p>A lawsuit brought by Napoli Shkolnik PLLC, of New York, and Trafton, Matzen, Belleau &amp; Frenette LLP, of Auburn, alleges drug companies suppressed knowledge of the risks of addiction to opiates, and the public has suffered as a result.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Augusta belediye meclisi \u00fcyelerinin Per\u015fembe g\u00fcn\u00fc, \u015fehrin di\u011fer belediyeler ve il\u00e7elerle birlikte ila\u00e7 \u015firketlerine kar\u015f\u0131 a\u00e7\u0131lan davaya kat\u0131l\u0131p kat\u0131lmayaca\u011f\u0131na karar vermesi bekleniyor.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":439,"template":"","whitepaper_category":[75,151],"whitepaper-source":[132],"class_list":["post-2439","whitepapers","type-whitepapers","status-publish","hentry","whitepaper_category-opioids-litigation","whitepaper_category-maine-opioid-lawyers","whitepaper-source-centralmaine-com"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers\/2439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/whitepapers"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepapers\/2439\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"whitepaper_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepaper_category?post=2439"},{"taxonomy":"whitepaper-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/napolilaw.lemonadestand.org\/tr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/whitepaper-source?post=2439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}