South Dakota · Social media addiction: who may have a claim?
Social media addiction: who may have a claim?
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| Filing deadline | 3 years from discovery; tolled for minors until age 18SDCL § 15-2-14 |
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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 South Dakota?
3-year statute of limitations for personal injury (SDCL § 15-2-14). Discovery rule applies. Minority tolling under SDCL § 15-2-22 tolls for minors until age 18. A lawyer can confirm yours.
Source: SDCL § 15-2-14
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.
02 · Where cases are heard
Where would my case be heard?
South Dakota has a 3-year SOL with minority tolling. South Dakota's rural communities and limited youth mental health infrastructure make social media's impact on youth particularly concerning. Sioux Falls families should evaluate claims.
Medical facilities in South Dakota
Sanford 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 South Dakota.
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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- SDCL § 15-2-14