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Legal Research Log

This log identifies what each published state brief covers and exposes every cited source. It records research scope—not a legal conclusion, completeness certification, or substitute for current advice.

Researched and maintained byInjury Lawyer Atlas Editorial TeamReviewed September 24, 2026Jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction source record
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18 sourced briefs
September 24, 2026

Arizona

4 cited sources

Timing · Fault · License check

A.R.S. § 12-542 ↗A.R.S. § 12-2505 ↗A.R.S. § 12-2506 ↗State Bar of Arizona member directory ↗
September 24, 2026

California

6 cited sources

Timing · Fault · Public claims · Animal injuries · License check

Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 335.1 ↗Cal. Civil Code § 1431.2 ↗Cal. Civil Code § 3342 ↗Cal. Government Code § 911.2 ↗California Courts self-help ↗State Bar of California attorney search ↗
September 24, 2026

Florida

6 cited sources

Timing · Fault · Public claims · Animal injuries · License check

Fla. Stat. § 95.11 ↗Fla. Stat. § 768.81 ↗Fla. Stat. § 767.04 ↗Fla. Stat. § 768.28 ↗Florida Courts ↗Florida Bar lawyer directory ↗
September 24, 2026

Illinois

3 cited sources

Timing · Fault · License check

735 ILCS 5/13-202 ↗735 ILCS 5/2-1116 ↗Illinois ARDC lawyer search ↗
September 24, 2026

Kentucky

3 cited sources

Timing · Fault · Public claims · Animal injuries

KRS § 413.140 ↗KRS § 411.182 ↗KRS § 258.235 ↗
September 24, 2026

Massachusetts

4 cited sources

Timing · Fault · Public claims · License check

Mass. Gen. Laws c. 260, § 2A ↗Mass. Gen. Laws c. 231, § 85 ↗Mass. Gen. Laws c. 258, § 4 ↗Massachusetts attorney lookup ↗
September 24, 2026

Michigan

4 cited sources

Timing · Fault · License check

MCL § 600.5805 ↗MCL § 600.2959 ↗Michigan Courts ↗State Bar of Michigan directory ↗
September 24, 2026

Minnesota

4 cited sources

Timing · Fault · Public claims · License check

Minn. Stat. § 541.07 ↗Minn. Stat. § 604.01 ↗Minn. Stat. § 466.05 ↗Minnesota lawyer registration search ↗
September 24, 2026

New Jersey

4 cited sources

Timing · Fault · License check

N.J.S.A. 2A:14-2 ↗N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 ↗New Jersey Courts ↗New Jersey attorney search ↗
September 24, 2026

New York

4 cited sources

Timing · Fault · License check

New York CPLR Article 2 ↗New York CPLR Article 14-A ↗New York State Unified Court System ↗New York attorney search ↗
September 24, 2026

North Carolina

3 cited sources

Timing · Fault · Public claims · Animal injuries

North Carolina G.S. § 1-52 ↗North Carolina G.S. § 67-4.4 ↗North Carolina G.S. § 143-291 ↗
September 24, 2026

Ohio

4 cited sources

Timing · Fault · License check

Ohio Rev. Code § 2305.10 ↗Ohio Rev. Code § 2315.33 ↗Supreme Court of Ohio ↗Ohio attorney directory ↗
September 24, 2026

Oregon

4 cited sources

Timing · Fault · Public claims · License check

ORS chapter 12 — § 12.110 ↗ORS chapter 31 — § 31.600 ↗ORS chapter 30 — § 30.275 ↗Oregon State Bar licensee directory ↗
September 24, 2026

Pennsylvania

4 cited sources

Timing · Fault · Public claims · License check

42 Pa.C.S. § 5524 ↗42 Pa.C.S. § 7102 ↗42 Pa.C.S. § 5522 ↗Pennsylvania attorney search ↗
September 24, 2026

Rhode Island

3 cited sources

Timing · Fault

R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-1-14 ↗R.I. Gen. Laws § 9-20-4 ↗Rhode Island Judiciary ↗
September 24, 2026

Texas

6 cited sources

Timing · Fault · Public claims · Animal injuries · License check

Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code ch. 16 ↗Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code ch. 33 ↗Texas Tort Claims Act § 101.101 ↗Texas Fourth Court of Appeals, Osburn v. Baker ↗Texas Judicial Branch ↗State Bar of Texas lawyer search ↗
September 24, 2026

Virginia

5 cited sources

Timing · Fault · Public claims · License check

Va. Code § 8.01-243 ↗Virginia civil model jury instructions ↗Va. Code § 8.01-195.6 ↗Va. Code § 8.01-195.7 ↗Virginia lawyer directory ↗
September 24, 2026

Washington

4 cited sources

Timing · Fault · Public claims · Animal injuries

RCW 4.16.080 ↗RCW 4.22.005 ↗RCW 16.08.040 ↗RCW 4.96.020 ↗

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