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Video game addiction claims in Utah

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Filing deadline4 years from injury (tolled for minors until age 18)UCA § 78B-2-307

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 Utah?

Utah has a 4-year statute of limitations for personal injury (UCA § 78B-2-307). For minors, the statute is tolled until age 18. Utah's Consumer Sales Practices Act (UCA § 13-11-1) provides a 2-year window for deceptive practice claims. A lawyer can confirm yours.

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

Utah's online safety laws may provide additional theories.

Source: UCA § 78B-2-307

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?

Utah has been a national leader in youth online safety legislation, passing the Utah Social Media Regulation Act in 2023. Utah has a 4-year personal injury SoL with minor tolling until age 18 and follows a modified comparative fault system (50% bar).

Medical facilities in Utah

  • Primary Children's Hospital — Behavioral Health

How this works nationally

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

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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Sources

  1. UCA § 78B-2-307