Opioid Litigation

 

 

Counsel to help your organization navigate a complex, sensitive issue

The opioid addiction epidemic has spurred a flurry of filings and lawsuits against healthcare providers concerning opioid prescription, dispensing and administration. Numerous jurisdictions have added or amended statutes and reporting requirements related to opioids, such as the Comprehensive Addiction Recovery Act (CARA), the CDC Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids, and the Federation of State Medical Boards Guidelines.

HPS advises providers regarding laws and regulations pertaining to the prescription of opioids, assists providers in developing best practices for opioid management, and defends healthcare providers in the event of a lawsuit.

 

Attorneys

 

Advising and defending clients in legal and regulatory matters related to hot-button therapeutics

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