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FCC Ban on On-Air Cussing Will Be Reviewed by U.S. Supreme Court
"Thirty years after it approved FCC rules banning the use of "indecent" language on broadcast television and radio, the Supreme Court on Monday agreed to look at the issue again ? this time in the context of the fleeting use of expletives in live broadcasts."

Court Relaxes Name-Change Rules For Victims of Domestic Violence
"Victims of domestic violence seeking to change their names need not provide the public notice normally required of applicants, a New Jersey appeals court rules."

Family Leave Bill Vote Postponed by N.J. Senate, Possibly for Months
"The New Jersey Senate has put off consideration, at least until May or June, of a bill that would mandate paid leave for workers who need time off to care for family members."

Case Tests Whether Malpractice Insurer Must Be Told When a Client 'Kvetches'
"A New Jersey attorney has gone on the offensive in a fight with his malpractice carrier on a scary issue: how angry do clients have to get before attorneys must warn insurers a suit is possible."

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