Walmart Pays $50M To End DOJ's Suit Over Opioid Crisis

By Rae Ann Varona · August 28, 2026, 8:46 PM EDT

Walmart has agreed to pay $50 million to settle the U.S. Department of Justice's nearly 6-year-old lawsuit in Delaware federal court alleging the big-box retailer helped spur the nationwide opioid crisis...

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Case Information

Case Title

United States of America v. Walmart Inc. et al

Case Number

1:20-cv-01744

Court

Delaware

Nature of Suit

Other Statutory Actions

Date Filed

December 22, 2020