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Video game addiction claims in Delaware

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Filing deadline2 years from injury (tolled for minors until age 18)6 Del. C. § 8119

Deadlines vary with the facts of each case. A lawyer can confirm yours.

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01 · Your filing deadline

What is the deadline in Delaware?

Delaware has a 2-year statute of limitations for personal injury (6 Del. C. § 8119). For minors, the statute is tolled until age 18. Delaware's Consumer Fraud Act (6 Del. C. § 2513) provides a 3-year window. A lawyer can confirm yours.

2 years from injury (tolled for minors until age 18)

Many defendant publishers are incorporated in Delaware.

Source: 6 Del. C. § 8119

Deadlines vary; a lawyer can confirm yours. An older diagnosis or a past filing window does not, by itself, establish whether you have a claim.

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02 · Where cases are heard

Where would my case be heard?

Delaware's 2-year personal injury statute of limitations applies, with tolling for minors until age 18. Many game publishers are incorporated in Delaware, giving the state's courts unique jurisdiction over corporate defendants in gaming addiction litigation.

Medical facilities in Delaware

  • Nemours Children's Health — Behavioral Health

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the Video game addiction overview. This page covers the local information available for Delaware.

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Sources

  1. 6 Del. C. § 8119