Fifty-five attorneys general representing all eligible U.S. states and territories previously signed onto the settlement. It resolves litigation against Purdue and the Sacklers for producing and aggressively marketing opioids in the United States, fueling the largest drug crisis in the country’s history.
About This Settlement
HARRISBURG — Attorney General Dave Sunday announced that a $7.4 billion national settlement reached with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, has become legally effective, capping nearly a decade of work in pursuing investigations and litigation over Purdue’s and the Sacklers’ role in fueling the opioid crisis.
Are Connecticut residents eligible for this settlement?
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Yes — this settlement is open to U.S. residents nationwide, including Connecticut. Check the official claim form for the full eligibility requirements.
How do I file as a Connecticut resident?
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Click "File Now" above to go directly to the official claim form. Fill in your name, address, and eligibility information. No proof required — just your name and contact info.
How much can I receive from this settlement?
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The estimated payout is Up to $900 per eligible claimant. Final amounts depend on the total number of valid claims filed. Filing early maximizes your share.
Does Connecticut have its own class action settlement rules?
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Connecticut residents can participate in any nationwide federal class action, in addition to any Connecticut-specific state court settlements. Some states — including California, Illinois, and New York — have additional consumer protection laws that generate state-specific supplemental settlements. Browse all Connecticut settlements →
