Trademarks filed in type form?

If you make changes to the mark that you filed, the modified mark used may not be protected. If significant changes to the design of the mark...

I don't think that either category of use weighs more with respect to getting examiner approval of your mark. You've either used the mark in...

Can someone please explain how to enforce preliminary agreements in contracts?

Your question is not clear. Generally speaking, the way to enforce any contractual agreement is to bring a law suit. If your contract provides...

How do I proof that a home I owned was not foreclosed, I do not have the old closing papers from the refinance.

It appears that there has been an administrative error on the bank's part. You have rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). As a first...

If you can't find the will document but the person named as executor can verify the existence and content, can I make a claim?

The quick answer to this question is No. In NY, wills must be in writing and also evidence certain formalities of execution, such as witnessing.

I'd like to just add a few more points to the sound responses of my colleagues. First, the specific contract terms are critical. There must be a...

Do you need a lawyer in New York State to add a Codicil to a will.

You don't need a lawyer to execute a codicil (or a will). However, having an attorney prepare these documents is recommended so that the proper...

Can an attorney legally represent me without an agreement?

A formal retainer agreement is not necessary for representation. If you "okay'd" this attorney's representation and the attorney did the work, the...

If I buy a service, such as an installation, does the vendor have to tell me that I am entering a legally binding contract ?

It's difficult to tell exactly what your situation is from the facts you've written here. But, I'll start by telling you that no one need...

How can an administrator of an estate be chosen in order to wind up the estate?

There are too many facts left out of this scenario to give a complete answer to the inquiry. So, let me just give you some information that you...