Legal News – LexBlogosphere: 2/16/09

Today, we have multiple posts on the continuing developments in the Salmonella/peanut butter case, with takes on the number of outbreaks stemming from Peanut Corporation of America’s Plainview, TX facility, PCA’s bankruptcy and similarities to the recent Madoff case.

• The Reality of Cost-Shifting – Milwaukee lawyer Monika Harris of Quarles & Brady on the firm’s blog, E-Discovery Bytes
• Facebook and the Law of Stealth Changes in Consumer  – Philadelphia attorney Maxwell Kennerly of The Beasley Firm at his blog, Litigation & Trial
• Personal Guaranty: What Is It, And Why It May Be Necessary After An Incorporation – San Diego lawyer Joseph Dang on his San Diego Small Business Law Blog
• As Many As Six Outbreak Cases May Be Linked To PCA’s Plainview Facility – Milwaukee attorney Shawn Stevens of Gass Weber Mulins on the firm’s blog, Defending Food Safety
• Peanut Corporation of America Bankruptcy News – Seattle lawyer Bill Marler of Marler Clark in his Marler Blog
• Obama Appoints IT Security Czar – Illinois attorney Sam Conforti on his blog, Software Licensing & Master Service Agreements
• Lawsuit Alleges Alabama Constitution Racist, Invalid – The blogging constitutionalists at the American Constitution Society in their ACS Blog
• The Value Dilemma: Present Value vs. Future Value in Personal Injury Cases – Anderson lawyer Trey Mills of Trammell Law Firm on his South Carolina Injury Law Journal
• Peanut Corporation of America — Another Madoff? – Minneapolis attorney Fred Pritzker of Pritzker Ruohonen on the firm’s Food Poisoning Law Blog