Legal News – LexBlogosphere: 8/15/08

It’s Friday again…we’re almost at the end of August, and the weeks continue to slip away. Today we found ourselves with a surprising amount of content being published by our lawyers, the highlights of which are showcased below. Have a great weekend folks.

• Zach Scruggs’ sentence begins August 25 – Portland attorney David Rossmiller of Dunn Carney in the firm’s Insurance Coverage Law Blog
• The one piece of advice you need to get the fees you deserve – EDGE International’s Gerry Riskin at his blog, Amazing Firms, Amazing Practices
• Can General Counsel can litigation costs? – Philadelphia lawyer Maxwell Kennerly of The Beasley Firm at his blog, Litigation & Trial
• Issues to consider in select EPLI: is it right for your company – Hartford attorney Daniel Schwartz of Pullman & Comley in his Connecticut Employment Law Blog
• Wife may use instant message evidence found on computer in divorce case – Holbrook lawyer David Gabay in his New York Divorce Law Blog
• Halverson saga drags on with fewer charges – Las Vegas attorney Tami Cowden of Kummer Kaempfer at her blog, Appealing in Nevada
• EFCA: the big misnomer – New Jersey lawyer Brian Caufield of Fox Rothschild in the firm’s Employee Free Choice Act Blog
• First DCA adopts new procedures for WC appeals – Orange Park attorney David A. McCranie in his Florida Workers’ Compensation Law Blog
• The last word – Texas lawyer Jeff Rambin in his Tyler Appeals Blog
• Report documents problems with nursing home oversight – Illinois attorney Jonathan Rosenfeld of Strellis & Field in the firm’s Chicago Nursing Home Lawyer Blog