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Bring a friend to our cause.

Publication: Trial
Publication Date: 01-APR-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Bring a friend to our cause.(enactment of anti-consumer class action legislation)(President's Page)

Article Excerpt
You would have to be a recluse not to know that the assault against the civil justice system is in full force. In February, the anticonsumer class action bill that ATLA had fought successfully for 6 1/2 years was signed into law.

This was only the first in a series of assaults on the rights of ordinary Americans that our opponents are launching on Capitol Hill. By the time you read this, these bills may be introduced or already the subject of debate on the House and Senate floors:

* Medical malpractice legislation has already been reintroduced. This bill would not only limit actions against doctors and hospitals; it would also restrict cases against HMOs, nursing homes, and...

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