Resources
The following links will direct you to common legal forms, resources, and news sources.
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General
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- Wolfram Alpha - Computational Knowledge Engine
- Merriam-Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus
- Black's Law Dictionary Free Online Legal Dictionary 2nd Ed.
- Virginia State Bar and Fastcase
- Casetext
- HeinOnline
- LexisNexis
- Westlaw
- The Code of Virginia
- Virginia Courts Homepage
- Rules of Supreme Court of Virginia (Official PDF Version)
- Rules of Supreme Court of Virginia - Full Table of Contents
- Virginia General Assembly Homepage
- EZ Submit, County of Fairfax, Virginia
- County of Fairfax Circuit Court, Court's Public Access Network (CPAN)
- County of Arlington and City of Falls Church - Courts & Judicial Services Information
- PACER: Public Access to Court Electronic Records for Federal Courts
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia
- United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia
- Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) IMMIGRATION COURT LISTING
- Felon-Friendly Employers
- University of Virginia Law - News & Media Updates
- University of Virginia Law - Video and Podcast Discussions
Personal Injury
| Cause of Action | Statute of Limitations | Statute |
|---|---|---|
| Assault and Battery | 2 Years | Va. Code § 8.01-243(A) |
| Contract (In Writing) | 5 Years | Va. Code § 8.01-246(2) |
| Contract (Not In Writing) | 3 Years | Va. Code § 8.01-246(4) |
| False Imprisonment | 2 Years | Va. Code § 8.01-243(A) |
| Fraud | 2 Years | Va. Code § 8.01-243(A) |
| Legal Malpractice | 3, 5 Years | Va. Code § 8.01-246(2), (4) |
| Libel | 1 Year | Va. Code § 8.01-247.1 |
| Medical Malpractice | 2 Years | Va. Code § 8.01-243(A), (C) |
| Personal Injury | 2 Years | Va. Code § 8.01-243(A) |
| Product Liability | 2 Years | Va. Code § 8.01-243(A), (B) |
| Property Damage | 5 Years | Va. Code § 8.01-243(B) |
| Slander | 1 Year | Va. Code § 8.01-247.1 |
| Trespass | 5 Years | Va. Code § 8.01-243(B) |
| Wrongful Death | 2 Years | Va. Code § 8.01-244(B) |
- Personal Injuries
- Types of Personal Injuries
- Rules Unique to Virginia Personal Injuries
- Virginia Subrogation Statute (equitable doctrine; third party creditor or obligatory repayments)
- Virginia Torts Claim Act - Va. Code § 8.01-195.1 et seq.
- Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) - Standard Form 95 (SF-95)
Intellectual Property
- Manual of Patent Examining Procedure Latest Revision June 2020 [R-10.2019]
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
- Types of Intellectual Property
- Trademark (Trademark Fees)
- Copyright (Copyright Fees)
- Patent (Patent Renewal Maintenance Fees)
- Patent Litigation
- Demand Letters
- Lawsuits
- Notify U.S. National Intellectual Property Rights Coordination Center
- American Bar Association Journal, Intellectual Property Law - News and Updates
- The Guardian, Intellectual Property Law - News
- The Economist, Intellectual Property Law - News
- Intellectual Property Magazine
- Popular Science Magazine
- Near Field Communications World - News
- ScienceDaily - News
- World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
- The Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property - News
- Association of the Swiss Patent and Trademark Attorneys - News
- German Patent and Trademark Office - News and Press Releases
- German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (GRUR) - Newsletter
- The Austrian Patent Office - News
- French National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) - News
- United Kingdom (U.K.) Intellectual Property Office - News
- Intellectual Property Office of Ireland - News
- Italian Patent and Trademark Office (DGLC-UIBM) - News
- Spanish Patent and Trademark Office - News
- Portuguese National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)- News
- Brazil National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)
- Icelandic Intellectual Property Office
- Danish Patent and Trademark Office
- Norwegian Industrial Property Office - News
- The Swedish Patent and Registration Office - News
- Finnish Patent and Registration Office - News
- Russian Federal Service for Intellectual Property - News
- India Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks - News
- Japan Patent Office - News
- Intellectual Property Office of Singapore
- Korean Intellectual Property Office - News
- China National Intellectual Property Administration
- China Intellectual Property News by China Daily