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LDS Church Abuse Lawsuit in Michigan

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Filing deadlineAge 28 or 3 years from discoveryMichigan Compiled Laws § 600.5851b

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 Michigan?

Michigan: SOL extends to age 28 or 3 years from discovery. Clergy are mandatory reporters under Michigan law. A lawyer can confirm yours.

Age 28 or 3 years from discovery

Source: Michigan Compiled Laws § 600.5851b

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?

Michigan's 2018 SOL reform allows childhood sexual abuse claims until age 28 or within 3 years of discovery. Michigan's mandatory reporting laws include clergy, strengthening claims against institutions that fail to report.

Medical facilities in Michigan

  • Care House — Children's Advocacy Center

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the LDS Church Abuse overview. This page covers the local information available for Michigan.

What happens when I check?

You answer a few short questions about what happened. If you send them, your answers are kept on file. If a participating law firm takes these cases, it may contact you. People's Justice is not a law firm.

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Sources

  1. Michigan Compiled Laws § 600.5851b