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Rutherford County accepts new opioid settlement; county expects about $50,000
Summary
Steering committee approved a resolution accepting terms of an opioid‑industry settlement that staff and outside counsel estimate will yield roughly $50,000 to the county as a one‑time payment; commissioners voted unanimously in favor.
Rutherford County's steering committee voted to accept terms of an opioid‑related settlement covering several remaining pharmaceutical defendants, county staff said.
Nick, who presented the settlement item, told the committee he consulted with the county's outside opioid litigation counsel and that the county should expect roughly $50,000 from this particular…
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