Jury rules pharmacy chains liable in landmark opioid trial November 24, 2021 Auto Bot cvs, Legal, Ohio, opioid epidemic, Walgreens, Walmart 0 A federal jury found pharmacy chains CVS, Walgreens and Walmart helped fuel the opioid epidemic in two Ohio counties. It’s the first trial pharmacy chains have faced related to the opioid crisis, though several other lawsuits have been filed.