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Video Game Addiction Lawsuit

Gaming Addiction is Real. We’re Here to Help.

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The risks of video game addiction are becoming more widely recognized, particularly among young players. Many popular video games are intentionally designed to keep players engaged for extended periods through addictive mechanics and in-game purchases. Unfortunately, this can lead to serious mental and physical health issues, leaving many individuals suffering in silence.

If you or a loved one started gaming before age 18, played regularly after 2015, and experienced addiction symptoms or medical issues due to video games, you might qualify for a lawsuit. Contact Shamis & Gentile, P.A today to start your free case review or click the submit claim button to get started!

What Video Games are Included in this Lawsuit?

Some games in this case include Fortnite, Roblox, Call of Duty, Grand Theft Auto, Battlefield, Rainbow Six, Saint’s Row, Rocket League, Overwatch, PUBG Battlegrounds, Need for Speed, NBA 2K, My Hero, Mine Quest, Minecraft, Diablo, Apex Legends, Dead by Daylight, and any other games with microtransactions and multiplayer models that fit with the models of other games that create addiction.

Health Conditions Caused by Video Game Addiction

Video game addiction symptoms includes ADHD/ADD diagnosis, ODD (Oppositional Defiant Disorder) diagnosis, Gamers Rage and/or Gamers Withdrawal diagnosis, hypertension, carpal tunnel, gamers thumb, computer vision loss, Computer Vision Syndrome, trigger finger, De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis, seizures, tennis elbow, neck sprain/herniation, Changes in CT/MRI brain scans, depression, anxiety, panic disorder, or social phobia, and suicide attempts.

Do You Qualify for a Lawsuit?

You may be eligible if:

  • You or a loved one started gaming before age 18
  • Regularly played video games after 2015
  • Experienced addiction symptoms or developed a gaming-related medical condition

Why Are Lawsuits Being Filed?

Victims may seek compensation for:

  • Medical expenses and mental health treatment
  • Pain and suffering
  • Other damages related to gaming addiction

How Shamis Gentile Can Help with Video Game Addiction

Our entire legal team is dedicated to providing the utmost care and detail surrounding your case. From the moment you speak to one of our compassionate intake specialists to the final resolution of your claim, rest assured your case will receive the care and attention it deserves.

If you or a loved one started gaming before age 18, played regularly after 2015, and experienced addiction symptoms or medical issues due to video games, you might qualify for a lawsuit. Please call us today at 305-479-2299 or use the “submit claim button” below so we can provide you with additional information about your legal rights.

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