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Social media addiction: who may have a claim?

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Filing deadline1 year from discovery; tolled for minors until age 18KRS § 413.140

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 Kentucky?

1-year statute of limitations for personal injury (KRS § 413.140). Discovery rule applies. Minority tolling under KRS § 413.170 tolls for minors until age 18. A lawyer can confirm yours.

1 year from discovery; tolled for minors until age 18

Source: KRS § 413.140

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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A lawyer can check which filing rules apply to your circumstances.

02 · Where cases are heard

Where would my case be heard?

Kentucky has one of the shortest SOLs in the nation — just 1 year for personal injury. Minority tolling extends the deadline for children. Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron joined the Meta lawsuit coalition. Louisville and Lexington families can have claims evaluated.

Medical facilities in Kentucky

  • Norton Children's Hospital — Behavioral Health

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the Social media addiction: who may have a claim? overview. This page covers the local information available for Kentucky.

What happens when I check?

You answer a few short questions about what happened. If you send them, a participating law firm reviews your answers. If the firm takes your case, it explains your options. People's Justice is not a law firm.

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Sources

  1. KRS § 413.140