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State personal injury law research

Choose a jurisdiction to reach its official code and a disciplined research checklist. Six pilot desks include reviewed deadline and fault-rule orientation drawn from current primary sources.

01

Start with the claim

Identify the possible cause of action, defendant, injury date, discovery facts, and forum before applying a deadline label.

02

Read the current text

Check the official statute, referenced sections, effective dates, court rules, and controlling decisions.

03

Confirm locally

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AL
AlabamaCode of Alabama
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AK
AlaskaAlaska Statutes
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AZ
ArizonaArizona Revised Statutes
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AR
ArkansasArkansas Code
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CA
CaliforniaReviewed research desk
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CO
ColoradoColorado Revised Statutes
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CT
ConnecticutConnecticut General Statutes
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DE
DelawareDelaware Code
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DC
District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Code
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FL
FloridaReviewed research desk
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GA
GeorgiaGeorgia Code
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HI
HawaiiHawaii Revised Statutes
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ID
IdahoIdaho Statutes
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IL
IllinoisIllinois Compiled Statutes
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IN
IndianaIndiana Code
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IA
IowaIowa Code
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KS
KansasKansas Statutes
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KY
KentuckyKentucky Revised Statutes
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LA
LouisianaLouisiana Laws
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ME
MaineMaine Revised Statutes
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MD
MarylandMaryland Statutes
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MA
MassachusettsGeneral Laws of Massachusetts
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MI
MichiganMichigan Compiled Laws
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MN
MinnesotaMinnesota Statutes
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MS
MississippiMississippi Code
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MO
MissouriMissouri Revised Statutes
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MT
MontanaMontana Code Annotated
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NE
NebraskaNebraska Revised Statutes
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NV
NevadaNevada Revised Statutes
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NH
New HampshireNew Hampshire Revised Statutes
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NJ
New JerseyNew Jersey Statutes
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NM
New MexicoNew Mexico Statutes
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NY
New YorkLaws of New York
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NC
North CarolinaReviewed research desk
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ND
North DakotaNorth Dakota Century Code
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OH
OhioReviewed research desk
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OK
OklahomaOklahoma Statutes
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OR
OregonOregon Revised Statutes
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PA
PennsylvaniaPennsylvania Statutes
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RI
Rhode IslandGeneral Laws of Rhode Island
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SC
South CarolinaSouth Carolina Code of Laws
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SD
South DakotaSouth Dakota Codified Laws
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TN
TennesseeTennessee Code resources
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TX
TexasReviewed research desk
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UT
UtahUtah Code
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VT
VermontVermont Statutes
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VA
VirginiaCode of Virginia
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WA
WashingtonReviewed research desk
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WV
West VirginiaWest Virginia Code
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WI
WisconsinWisconsin Statutes
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WY
WyomingWyoming Statutes
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Deadline warning

This library cannot calculate a filing deadline. Different claims, defendants, notice rules, accrual dates, tolling provisions, and statutes of repose can change the analysis.

Primary-source links reviewed September 24, 2026. Legal rules change; verify current text and application independently.

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