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Statute of Limitations
4-year statute of limitations for personal injury with discovery rule. FDUTPA consumer protection claims may carry a separate 4-year SOL. Florida HB 3 (2024) prohibits social media accounts for children under 16.
2030-06-30
Where to File in Florida
Florida social media addiction cases can be filed in the circuit court of the county where the plaintiff resides. Miami-Dade, Broward, Hillsborough (Tampa), and Orange County (Orlando) circuit courts handle the largest volume of consumer protection and product liability cases. Federal claims are filed in the Southern District (Miami), Middle District (Tampa/Orlando), or Northern District (Tallahassee). Florida HB 3 provides additional regulatory framework for claims involving children under 16.
Exposure in Florida
Source: Pew Research / FL estimates
Source: Florida Legislature
Source: FL Dept of Health