
How Many Court Cases Are Filed Each Year In U.S. Courts?
A data review of U.S. court case filings. Covers filing trends from 2012-2023, state vs. federal caseloads, and how events like the pandemic affect numbers.
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A data review of U.S. court case filings. Covers filing trends from 2012-2023, state vs. federal caseloads, and how events like the pandemic affect numbers.
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Prostate cancer survival rates: The 5-year survival rate for localized cases is nearly 100%. ConsumerShield Research team analyzes the latest data by age and stage.
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Online legal services surged to $14.1B in 2023 and are revolutionizing access to justice. Discover how ConsumerShield is leading the change.
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Hitting a parked car may result in 0-3 points, but penalties increase dramatically for a hit-and-run. This 2025 analysis covers state-by-state laws and legal implications.
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What is a deposition? This legal strategy involves gathering witness testimony under oath before trial. Here’s a look at how it might work in your case.
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Do you know the definition of bail vs. bond? Although the two are similar, they aren’t exactly the same. Learn what sets them apart.
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What is parole vs. probation? Both involve reducing time spent in jail or prison, but they’re far from the same. Here’s what you need to know.
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Police killed approximately 1,173 people in the U.S. in 2024. Our report analyzes 2015-2024 data on racial disparities and legal rights for victims' families.
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A guide to blood alcohol level effects. Covers BAC charts for men and women, stages of intoxication from mild to lethal, and legal driving limits.
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What is a preliminary hearing? Find out more about this important step in the legal process and what it can mean for your criminal case.
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The law treats a misdemeanor vs. felony offense differently. Learn about the similarities and differences when facing these criminal charges.
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A state-by-state analysis of PFAS contamination. Covers the most affected states, the health risks of forever chemicals, and data on compounds like PFOS.
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