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Social media addiction: who may have a claim?

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Filing deadline3 years from accrual; tolled for minors until age 19MCL § 600.5805

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?

3-year statute of limitations for personal injury (MCL § 600.5805). Michigan has no general discovery rule (MCL 600.5827). Minority tolling under MCL § 600.5851 tolls for minors until age 18 plus 1 year. A lawyer can confirm yours.

3 years from accrual; tolled for minors until age 19

Source: MCL § 600.5805

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 has a 3-year SOL with minority tolling until age 19. Michigan AG Dana Nessel joined the 42-state Meta lawsuit. Detroit and Grand Rapids families should evaluate claims.

Medical facilities in Michigan

  • C.S. Mott Children's Hospital — Psychiatry

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 Michigan.

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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If a participating law firm takes your case, it explains your options.

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Sources

  1. MCL § 600.5805