On Feb. 18, 2005, after the first bill signing ceremony of the year, President Bush approved the Class Action Fairness Act (“CAFA”) by signing it into law.
The Class Action Fairness Act: What Is It All About?
On Feb. 18, 2005, after the first bill signing ceremony of the year, President Bush approved the Class Action Fairness Act ("CAFA") by signing it into law. CAFA is part of a goal to restore common sense and balance to America's legal system and end frivolous litigation which, President Bush stated, will include legislation to further reform tort law in the areas of asbestos and medical malpractice. "President Signs Class-Action Fairness Act of 2005," <i>www.white house.gov/news/releases/2005/02/20050218-11.html.</i>
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