Cincinnati Insurance Company v. H.D. Smith Wholesale Drug Company

  1. September 26, 2019

    Insurer Must Cover Wholesaler's $3.5M W.Va. 'Pill Mill' Deal

    An Illinois federal judge ruled Thursday that Cincinnati Insurance Co. must cover H.D. Smith LLC's $3.5 million settlement of the state of West Virginia's suit alleging the drug wholesaler helped facilitate an opioid addiction epidemic by overdistributing the prescription painkillers.

  2. October 26, 2012

    Cincinnati Fights Coverage of W.Va. AG's 'Pill Mill' Suit

    Cincinnati Insurance Co. sued drug distributor H.D. Smith Wholesale Drug Co. in Illinois Friday, attempting to avoid covering Smith in a lawsuit alleging it's part of a "pill mill" system contributing to West Virginia's epidemic of painkiller abuse.