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Last reviewed against primary sources: March 2, 2026
Statute of Limitations
3-year statute of limitations for personal injury with discovery rule. Michigan Consumer Protection Act claims carry a 6-year SOL. Legislative proposals to regulate loot boxes and youth gaming spending are under consideration. The discovery rule starts when the family discovered or should have discovered the connection between the game's design and the child's harm.
2029-06-30
Where to File in Michigan
Michigan video game addiction cases are filed in the circuit court of the county where the plaintiff resides or where the harm occurred. Wayne County Circuit Court (Detroit) handles the largest volume of product liability cases. Oakland and Kent County (Grand Rapids) are also active jurisdictions. Detroit Public Schools Community District is among the institutional plaintiffs in the MDL. Federal claims are filed in the Eastern District of Michigan (Detroit/Ann Arbor) or Western District (Grand Rapids).
Exposure in Michigan
Source: ESA 2024
Source: Michigan state data
Source: Michigan DHHS