Legal News – LexBlogosphere: 3/11/08

Though there’s one story – about a certain governor of a certain Empire State – making all the headlines today, that doesn’t mean there isn’t other interesting legal news floating around the blogosphere. We’ve got the latter of these covered…and we’ll leave the Client 9 jokes to the professionals.

• Collecting unpaid common charges in New York – Lawrenceville attorney Robyn Nolan Howlett of Stark & Stark in the firm’s New Jersey Law Blog
• Patent plaintiff seeks to appeal based on misconstrued claim construction – The blogging lawyers & attorneys at McKenna Long & Aldridge in the firm’s RFID Law Blog
• Mandamus petition timed from ruling on motion for protective order – Birmingham lawyer Craig Rosler of Lightfoot Franklin & White in the firm’s Alabama Appellate Watch Blog
• Brain injury study reveals structural change – Las Vegas attorney Tim Titolo in his Brain & Spine Injury Law Blog
• Medicare to increase audit frequency under recovery audit program – Pennsylvania lawyer Michael Cassidy at Tucker Arensberg in the firm’s Med Law Blog
• Guest blogger: Is Wal-Mart a leader in blogging? – The Evil HR Lady, guest blogging for Daniel Schwartz at his Connecticut Employment Law Blog
• Jones Act barge lawsuit claims that company failed to provide a safe place to work – Texas attorney Brian Beckcom of Vujasinovic & Beckcom in the firm’s Maritime Injury Lawyer Blog
• Corrections officer’s heart disease not covered by the “Heart-Lung” bill – Orange Park lawyer David McCranie in his Florida Workers’ Compensation Law Blog
• File for all to see – Canadian attorney Chris Graham of Hull & Hull in the firm’s Toronto Estate Law Blog
• How is bankruptcy under Chapter 11 different from a case filed under Chapter 7 or Chapter 13? – Certified insolvency and restructuring advisor Richard Feferman of Corporate Recovery Associates in his blog, The Creditors’ Resource