Flanders v. Goodfellow: Changes to Dog Bite Authority in NYS

Understanding the Court of Appeals Holding in Flanders v. Goodfellow: A Dog Bite Case and Its Implications for Dog Owners and Third-Parties Dog bite cases often present complex legal issues, especially when it comes to liability. The recent decision in Flanders v....

Why You Should Hire an Attorney to Form Your Corporation or LLC

Why You Should Hire an Attorney to Form Your Corporation or LLC — and the Pitfalls of DIY Formation Starting a business is exciting — but also full of decisions with long-term consequences. One of the first and most important is how to structure your company. Whether...

What to Do If You Are Served with a Lawsuit

What to Do If You Are Served with a Lawsuit Being served with a lawsuit can be stressful and confusing. Many people are unsure of their rights or how quickly they must respond. At Evans Fox LLP, we help individuals and businesses navigate litigation with confidence....

Copyright Protection for Speakers and Consultants

Speakers, trainers, and consultants rely on original content to deliver valuable information, often through presentations, slide decks, training manuals, course videos, workbooks, and articles. These creative works serve as the foundation of a professional’s brand,...

Protecting a Trademark for Clothing

Protecting a Trademark for Clothing: Source Identifier vs. Ornamentation Clothing brands face a distinct challenge in trademark law. Unlike breweries and distilleries, where the brand name on a label clearly serves as a source identifier, Apparel often features words,...