Y2K Fairness in Litigation Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Prelitigation Procedures for Year 2000 Civil Actions Title II: Year 2000 Civil Actions Involving Contracts Title III: Year 2000 Civil Actions Involving Tort and Other Noncontractual Claims Title IV: Class Actions Involving Year 2000 Claims Title V: Effective Date Y2K Fairness in Litigation Act - Title I: Prelitigation Procedures for Year 2000 Civil Actions - Requires the prospective plaintiff, before filing a year 2000 claim, except in an action for a claim that seeks only injunctive relief, to provide to each prospective defendant a written notice that identifies and describes with particularity: (1) any manifestation of a material defect alleged to have caused injury; (2) the injury allegedly suffered or reasonably risked; and (3) the relief or action sought. Prohibits a prospective plaintiff from filing a year 2000 claim in Federal or state court until the expiration of 90 days after providing such notice, with exceptions. Requires each prospective defendant, within 30 days after receipt of the notice, to provide each prospective plaintiff a written statement that acknowledges receipt of the notice and describes any actions that the defendant will tak…