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medical malpractice: who AI names and cites

2026-Q3 · Perplexity Sonar · 90 prompts · 30 metros ·

Across 90 medical malpractice questions asked in 30 US metros and run 3 times each, Perplexity Sonar cited 3,431 sources. At least 48.1%of those citations went to legal directories rather than to law firms’ own websites, and in 77.4% of answers the very first source cited was a directory.

Most-cited sources for medical malpractice

n=90 prompts, 270 runs, measured .
DomainTypeCitationsShare
justia.comdirectory3179.24%
attorneys.superlawyers.comdirectory2768.04%
avvo.comdirectory2005.83%
bestlawyers.comdirectory1845.36%
lawyers.comdirectory1725.01%
expertise.comdirectory1313.82%
bestlawfirms.comdirectory1273.7%
bencrump.comother1123.26%
lawinfo.comdirectory722.1%
lawyers.findlaw.comdirectory401.17%

Firms consistently named, by metro

A firm is listed when Perplexity Sonar named it in at least 2 of 3 runs of the same question. Firms named in only one run are excluded as sampling noise — see the methodology for why.

Atlanta, Georgia

Based on 3 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Ben Crump Law9/9
Malone Law9/9
Moses Firm6/6
Tolson Firm3/6
Bell Law Firm2/3
Olson Law Firm2/3

Austin, Texas

Based on 3 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Hastings Law Firm8/9
Ben Crump Law4/6
Sharp Firm4/6
Meyerson Law Firm3/3
National Trial Law3/3
Borah Law Firm2/3
Rodman Law Office2/3
Sutton Law Firm2/3

Baltimore, Maryland

Based on 3 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
ARFAA Law Group5/9
Kopec Law Firm4/6
Michael M. Wilson, M.D., J.D. & Associates4/6
Frank Spector Law2/6
Peter Angelos Law2/3

Boston, Massachusetts

Based on 2 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers6/6
Sokolove Law6/6
Bellotti Law Group2/6

Charlotte, North Carolina

Based on 3 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Brown Moore Law9/9
Ben Crump Law7/9
Carolina Law2/3

Chicago, Illinois

Based on 3 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Clifford Law Firm9/9
Nolan Law Group3/3
Chicago Medical Malpractice Firm2/3
Phillips Law2/3

Columbus, Ohio

Based on 2 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Donahey Law Firm6/6
Ben Crump Law4/6
KNR Legal2/6
Robert R. Goldstein Attorney at Law2/3

Dallas, Texas

Based on 3 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Aldous Law8/9
Hastings Law Firm8/9
Ben Crump Law5/6
Turley Law Firm5/6
Rasansky Law Firm3/3

Denver, Colorado

Based on 2 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Denver Trial Lawyers6/6
Burg Simpson Law Firm5/6
Viorst Law Offices5/6

Detroit, Michigan

Based on 3 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Buckfire Law8/9
McKeen & Associates8/9
Ben Crump Law5/6
Cochran Law3/3
Fieger Law3/3
Lipton Law3/3

Houston, Texas

Based on 2 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Hastings Law Firm4/6
Mithoff Law3/3
Sorrels Law3/3
Lanier Law Firm2/3
Painter Law Firm2/3
Weycer Law Firm2/3

Indianapolis, Indiana

Based on 2 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Ken Nunn Law Office4/6
Barsumian Armiger Injury Lawyers3/6
Cline Law Group3/3
Broadwing Legal2/3

Jacksonville, Florida

Based on 2 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Terrell Hogan Law5/6
Percy Martinez Law4/6
Baggett Law Personal Injury Lawyers3/6
Ben Crump Law3/6
Coker Law3/3

Las Vegas, Nevada

Based on 2 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
High Stakes Injury Law Firm6/6
Richard Harris Law Firm6/6
Dimopoulos Injury Law5/6
Benson & Bingham Accident Injury Lawyers3/6
Corena Law3/3
Gina Corena & Associates3/3
Paul Padda Law3/3
Battle Born Injury Lawyers2/3
Dr. Bruce G. Fagel & Associates2/6

Los Angeles, California

Based on 2 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Dr. Bruce G. Fagel & Associates4/6
Michael Oran, A.P.C4/6
Ben Crump Law2/3
Wallace Firm2/3
West Coast Trial Lawyers2/3

Louisville, Kentucky

Based on 3 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Gray Law6/9
Kinnard Law6/6
Tibbs Law Office5/6
Gladstein Law Firm2/6
Smith Law Firm2/3
William F. McMurry & Associates2/3

Memphis, Tennessee

Based on 3 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
NST Law8/9
Wharton Firm4/6
Baer Firm3/3
Chiozza Law3/6
Cory Watson Attorneys3/3
Ben Crump Law2/3

Miami, Florida

Based on 2 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Mausner Graham Injury Law4/6
Percy Martinez Law4/6
H&H Law Florida2/3
Sean M. Cleary Law2/3
Todd Rosen Law Group2/6

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Based on 3 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Gruber Law9/9
Martin Law Office, S.C2/6
Wisconsin law2/6

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Based on 3 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Ben Crump Law5/9
Madia Law4/6
Fluegel Law Office3/3
Kosieradzki Smith Law Firm3/3
Matonich Law2/3
Milavetz Law2/3

Nashville, Tennessee

Based on 3 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Cummings Law6/6
Kinnard Law6/6
John Day Legal4/9
Matt Hardin Law4/6
DRS Law3/6
Hughes & Coleman Injury Lawyers3/6
Bart Durham Injury Law2/3

New York, New York

Based on 2 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Firm5/6
Perecman Firm3/3
WRSH Law3/3

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Based on 2 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Hoover Medical Malpractice Law Firm5/6
Villari Firm5/6
Kolman Law3/3
Reiff Law Firm2/3
Rosenbaum Law Group2/3

Phoenix, Arizona

Based on 3 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Hastings Law Firm9/9
James Wood Law4/6
Ramos Law4/6
Gage Mathers Law Group3/3
Kelly Law Team3/6
Phoenix-based medical malpractice attorney2/3
Samer Habbas & Associates2/3

Portland, Oregon

Based on 3 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Johnston Law Firm9/9
Paulson Coletti Trial Attorneys5/6
Savage Law Firm4/6
Angel Law3/3
D’Amore Law Group2/3

San Antonio, Texas

Based on 2 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Janicek Law6/6
Maloney Law Group6/6
Mack Injury Attorneys4/6
Snapka Law4/6
Herrera Law Firm3/3
Kemmy Law Firm2/3

San Diego, California

Based on 3 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Chihak & Associates8/9
Kenneth M. Sigelman & Associates4/6
Mulligan Law3/3
Medical doctor turned attorney2/3

San Jose, California

Based on 2 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Boccardo Law Firm5/6
Alexander Law Group3/3
Janoff Law3/3
Ben Crump Law2/6
Moseley Collins Law2/3

Seattle, Washington

Based on 3 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Menzer Law9/9
SGB Law5/6
Savage Law Firm5/6
Washington Injury Law4/6
Emerald Law Group3/3
Ben Crump Law2/3
Law Office of David S Vogel2/3
Moseley Collins Law2/6

St. Louis, Missouri

Based on 2 prompts × 3 runs. Threshold: named in ≥2 runs. Measured .
FirmRuns named
Brown & Crouppen Law Firm4/6
Burger Law3/3
Hendrickson Law3/6
Hoffman & Gelfman Attorneys3/3
Simon Law3/3
Gori Law Firm2/3

Cite this

medical malpractice — based on 90 prompts, measured .

InterCore Technologies, The AI Answer Share Report — medical malpractice, 2026-Q3. https://intercore.net/ai-answer-share-report/medical-malpractice

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