Maryland Supreme Court Weighs Public Nuisance Claims in Opioid Case

This week on the Conduit Street Podcast, Michael Sanderson and Policy Associate Sarah Sample sit down with Anne Arundel Deputy County Attorney Hamilton Tyler to unpack a local case now headed to the Maryland Supreme Court on September 9. At the center of the case: whether counties can bring public nuisance claims tied to the staggering costs of the opioid crisis. How did this case start? What does it mean for local governments footing the bill for abatement and recovery? And why is the state’s highest court taking it up now? Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at the legal journey, what’s at stake for counties, and how the outcome could shape the way governments confront public health crises in the future. Follow us on Socials! MACo on Twitter MACo on Facebook