The American Association for Justice (AAJ), the nationwide organization of plaintiff’s lawyers of which I am a proud member, is presently keeping an eye out for 21 possible anti-consumer regulations that the Bush administration may try to enact before leaving office. According to an AAJ press release:
The list includes regulations that have included “preemption” language that could prohibit using the civil justice system as a means to hold manufacturers responsible for unsafe products. The regulations include safety standards for over-the-counter drugs, sunscreens, automobile safety standards, and crashworthiness of railroad cars transporting hazardous materials.
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