Fort Smith is the latest Arkansas city to join in a lawsuit against opioid manufacturers and distributors, an action that the Arkansas Municipal League’s workers’ compensation trust has also joined.
The city’s board of directors voted to join the suit on Tuesday, the Paris Express reported.
So far about 100 cities have joined the lawsuit. All are members of the Arkansas Municipal League’s legal defense program, which is joining the suit along with the league’s health benefit fund and workers’ compensation trust, the Arkansas Public Entities Risk Management...
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