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Video game addiction claims in South Dakota

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Filing deadline3 years from injury (tolled for minors until age 18)SDCL § 15-2-14

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?

South Dakota has a 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury (SDCL § 15-2-14). For minors, the statute is tolled until age 18. South Dakota's Deceptive Trade Practices Act (SDCL § 37-24-1) provides additional claims for unfair monetization practices. A lawyer can confirm yours.

3 years from injury (tolled for minors until age 18)

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.

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02 · Where cases are heard

Where would my case be heard?

South Dakota has a 3-year statute of limitations for personal injury with minor tolling until age 18. South Dakota follows a modified comparative negligence system (50% bar). Rural South Dakota families face particular challenges accessing specialized behavioral health treatment.

Medical facilities in South Dakota

  • Avera Behavioral Health Center — Youth Services

How this works nationally

For the overall process and updates, read the Video game addiction overview. This page covers the local information available for South Dakota.

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Sources

  1. SDCL § 15-2-14