diff --git a/src/MiniValidation/MiniValidation.csproj b/src/MiniValidation/MiniValidation.csproj
index b48eb90..ed40f1a 100644
--- a/src/MiniValidation/MiniValidation.csproj
+++ b/src/MiniValidation/MiniValidation.csproj
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <TargetFrameworks>netstandard2.0;net8.0</TargetFrameworks>
     <PackageTags>ComponentModel DataAnnotations validation</PackageTags>
     <PackageReadmeFile>README.md</PackageReadmeFile>
-    <LangVersion>10.0</LangVersion>
+    <LangVersion>11.0</LangVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'netstandard2.0'">
diff --git a/src/MiniValidation/MiniValidator.cs b/src/MiniValidation/MiniValidator.cs
index 99c8f36..51e6db2 100644
--- a/src/MiniValidation/MiniValidator.cs
+++ b/src/MiniValidation/MiniValidator.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-using System;
+using System;
 using System.Collections;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
@@ -54,6 +54,12 @@ public static bool RequiresValidation(Type targetType, bool recurse = true)
     /// <param name="errors">A dictionary that contains details of each failed validation.</param>
     /// <returns><c>true</c> if <paramref name="target"/> is valid; otherwise <c>false</c>.</returns>
     /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">Thrown when <paramref name="target"/> is <c>null</c>.</exception>
+    /// <example>
+    /// <code>
+    /// var widget = new Widget { Name = "" };
+    /// var isValid = MiniValidator.TryValidate(widget, out var errors);
+    /// </code>
+    /// </example>
     public static bool TryValidate<TTarget>(TTarget target, out IDictionary<string, string[]> errors)
     {
         return TryValidateImpl(target, null, recurse: true, allowAsync: false, out errors);
diff --git a/src/MiniValidation/TypeDetailsCache.cs b/src/MiniValidation/TypeDetailsCache.cs
index 2086de3..2e7e67e 100644
--- a/src/MiniValidation/TypeDetailsCache.cs
+++ b/src/MiniValidation/TypeDetailsCache.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-using System;
+using System;
 using System.Collections.Concurrent;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.ComponentModel;
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
 using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Reflection;
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
+
+[assembly: InternalsVisibleTo("MiniValidation.UnitTests")]
 
 namespace MiniValidation;
 
@@ -236,6 +239,8 @@ private static (ValidationAttribute[]?, DisplayAttribute?, SkipRecursionAttribut
                     .Where(attr => !IsDuplicateTypeDescriptorAttribute(attr, propertyAttributes)));
         }
 
+        var hasRequiredMemberAttribute = false;
+
         foreach (var attr in customAttributes)
         {
             if (attr is ValidationAttribute validationAttr)
@@ -251,11 +256,113 @@ private static (ValidationAttribute[]?, DisplayAttribute?, SkipRecursionAttribut
             {
                 skipRecursionAttribute = skipRecursionAttr;
             }
+            else if (string.Equals(attr.GetType().FullName, "System.Runtime.CompilerServices.RequiredMemberAttribute", StringComparison.Ordinal))
+            {
+                hasRequiredMemberAttribute = true;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (hasRequiredMemberAttribute && !property.PropertyType.IsValueType && !IsReferenceTypeNullable(property))
+        {
+            validationAttributes ??= new();
+            if (!validationAttributes.OfType<RequiredAttribute>().Any())
+            {
+                validationAttributes.Add(new RequiredAttribute());
+            }
         }
 
         return new(validationAttributes?.ToArray(), displayAttribute, skipRecursionAttribute);
     }
 
+    internal static bool IsReferenceTypeNullable(PropertyInfo property)
+    {
+#if NET6_0_OR_GREATER
+        // Create context per lookup for thread safety during concurrent cache initialization
+        var nullabilityContext = new NullabilityInfoContext();
+        var nullabilityInfo = nullabilityContext.Create(property);
+        return nullabilityInfo.WriteState == NullabilityState.Nullable || nullabilityInfo.ReadState == NullabilityState.Nullable;
+#else
+        return IsReferenceTypeNullableFallback(property);
+#endif
+    }
+
+    internal static bool IsReferenceTypeNullableFallback(PropertyInfo property)
+    {
+        if (HasNullableFlowAttribute(property))
+        {
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        var nullableAttr = property.GetCustomAttributes(false)
+            .FirstOrDefault(attr => string.Equals(attr.GetType().FullName, "System.Runtime.CompilerServices.NullableAttribute", StringComparison.Ordinal));
+
+        if (nullableAttr != null)
+        {
+            var flagsField = nullableAttr.GetType().GetField("NullableFlags");
+            if (flagsField?.GetValue(nullableAttr) is byte[] flags && flags.Length > 0)
+            {
+                return flags[0] == 2;
+            }
+        }
+
+        var declaringType = property.DeclaringType;
+        while (declaringType != null)
+        {
+            var nullableContextAttr = declaringType.GetCustomAttributes(false)
+                .FirstOrDefault(attr => string.Equals(attr.GetType().FullName, "System.Runtime.CompilerServices.NullableContextAttribute", StringComparison.Ordinal));
+
+            if (nullableContextAttr != null)
+            {
+                var flagField = nullableContextAttr.GetType().GetField("Flag");
+                if (flagField?.GetValue(nullableContextAttr) is byte flag)
+                {
+                    return flag == 2;
+                }
+            }
+            declaringType = declaringType.DeclaringType;
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    private static bool HasNullableFlowAttribute(PropertyInfo property)
+    {
+        if (HasAllowOrMaybeNullAttribute(property.GetCustomAttributes(false)))
+        {
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        if (property.GetMethod is { } getMethod && HasAllowOrMaybeNullAttribute(getMethod.ReturnParameter.GetCustomAttributes(false)))
+        {
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        if (property.SetMethod is { } setMethod)
+        {
+            var setParams = setMethod.GetParameters();
+            if (setParams.Length > 0 && HasAllowOrMaybeNullAttribute(setParams[setParams.Length - 1].GetCustomAttributes(false)))
+            {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    private static bool HasAllowOrMaybeNullAttribute(object[] attributes)
+    {
+        foreach (var attr in attributes)
+        {
+            var fullName = attr.GetType().FullName;
+            if (string.Equals(fullName, "System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.AllowNullAttribute", StringComparison.Ordinal)
+                || string.Equals(fullName, "System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.MaybeNullAttribute", StringComparison.Ordinal))
+            {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
     private static bool IsDuplicateTypeDescriptorAttribute(Attribute typeDescriptorAttribute, Attribute[] propertyAttributes)
     {
         foreach (var propertyAttribute in propertyAttributes)
diff --git a/tests/MiniValidation.UnitTests/MiniValidation.UnitTests.csproj b/tests/MiniValidation.UnitTests/MiniValidation.UnitTests.csproj
index a640ad8..e07edf8 100644
--- a/tests/MiniValidation.UnitTests/MiniValidation.UnitTests.csproj
+++ b/tests/MiniValidation.UnitTests/MiniValidation.UnitTests.csproj
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
+<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFrameworks>net8.0;net9.0;net10.0</TargetFrameworks>
-    <LangVersion>10.0</LangVersion>
+    <LangVersion>11.0</LangVersion>
     <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
     <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
   </PropertyGroup>
diff --git a/tests/MiniValidation.UnitTests/TryValidate.cs b/tests/MiniValidation.UnitTests/TryValidate.cs
index 70a1759..95e72d6 100644
--- a/tests/MiniValidation.UnitTests/TryValidate.cs
+++ b/tests/MiniValidation.UnitTests/TryValidate.cs
@@ -558,4 +558,108 @@ public AlwaysInvalidAttribute(string id)
 
         public override bool IsValid(object? value) => false;
     }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void RequiredMemberAttribute_On_NonNullable_Member_Treated_As_Required()
+    {
+        var thingToValidate = new TestTypeWithNonNullableRequiredMember { Name = null! };
+
+        var result = MiniValidator.TryValidate(thingToValidate, out var errors);
+
+        Assert.False(result);
+        var entry = Assert.Single(errors);
+        Assert.Equal(nameof(TestTypeWithNonNullableRequiredMember.Name), entry.Key);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void RequiredMemberAttribute_On_Nullable_Members_Ignored()
+    {
+        var thingToValidate = new TestTypeWithNullableRequiredMembers { Name = null, Count = null };
+
+        var result = MiniValidator.TryValidate(thingToValidate, out var errors);
+
+        Assert.True(result);
+        Assert.Empty(errors);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void Unrelated_RequiredMemberAttribute_Does_Not_Add_Required_Validation()
+    {
+        var thingToValidate = new TestTypeWithCustomRequiredMemberAttr { Name = null };
+
+        var result = MiniValidator.TryValidate(thingToValidate, out var errors);
+
+        Assert.True(result);
+        Assert.Empty(errors);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void Required_Value_Types_Do_Not_Trigger_RequiresValidation()
+    {
+        Assert.False(MiniValidator.RequiresValidation(typeof(TestTypeWithRequiredValueType)));
+        Assert.False(MiniValidator.RequiresValidation(typeof(TestTypeWithNullableRequiredMembers)));
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void RequiredMemberAttribute_With_AllowNull_Or_MaybeNull_Ignored()
+    {
+        var thingToValidate = new TestTypeWithAllowNullRequiredMember { Value = null! };
+        var result = MiniValidator.TryValidate(thingToValidate, out var errors);
+        Assert.True(result);
+        Assert.Empty(errors);
+
+        var thingToValidateMaybeNull = new TestTypeWithMaybeNullRequiredMember { Value = null! };
+        var resultMaybeNull = MiniValidator.TryValidate(thingToValidateMaybeNull, out errors);
+        Assert.True(resultMaybeNull);
+        Assert.Empty(errors);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void IsReferenceTypeNullableFallback_Matches_Modern_Behavior()
+    {
+        var propAllowNull = typeof(TestTypeWithAllowNullRequiredMember).GetProperty(nameof(TestTypeWithAllowNullRequiredMember.Value))!;
+        var propMaybeNull = typeof(TestTypeWithMaybeNullRequiredMember).GetProperty(nameof(TestTypeWithMaybeNullRequiredMember.Value))!;
+        var propNonNullable = typeof(TestTypeWithNonNullableRequiredMember).GetProperty(nameof(TestTypeWithNonNullableRequiredMember.Name))!;
+
+        Assert.True(TypeDetailsCache.IsReferenceTypeNullableFallback(propAllowNull));
+        Assert.True(TypeDetailsCache.IsReferenceTypeNullableFallback(propMaybeNull));
+        Assert.False(TypeDetailsCache.IsReferenceTypeNullableFallback(propNonNullable));
+    }
+
+    class TestTypeWithNonNullableRequiredMember
+    {
+        public required string Name { get; set; }
+    }
+
+    class TestTypeWithAllowNullRequiredMember
+    {
+        [System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.AllowNull]
+        public required string Value { get; set; }
+    }
+
+    class TestTypeWithMaybeNullRequiredMember
+    {
+        [System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis.MaybeNull]
+        public required string Value { get; set; }
+    }
+
+    class TestTypeWithNullableRequiredMembers
+    {
+        public required string? Name { get; set; }
+        public required int? Count { get; set; }
+    }
+
+    class TestTypeWithRequiredValueType
+    {
+        public required int Value { get; set; }
+    }
+
+    class TestTypeWithCustomRequiredMemberAttr
+    {
+        [CustomRequiredMember]
+        public string? Name { get; set; }
+    }
+
+    [AttributeUsage(AttributeTargets.Property)]
+    class CustomRequiredMemberAttribute : Attribute { }
 }