➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ:
US: Inside Cherokee Lawsuit to Fight Opioid Epidemic
Rolling Stone Magazine – May 26, 2017
As Hembree describes it, the lawsuit is meant to work in two ways: reimbursement and discouragement. They hope the companies will reimburse them for the costs associated with a drug epidemic, including increased law enforcement costs and money they’ve spent on child welfare cases.
http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/features/inside-cherokee-lawsuit-to-fight-opioid-epidemic-w484396