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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Prostate Cancer Survival Rate by Age (2025)
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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How Many Points For Hitting A Parked Car? (2025)
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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How Many People Are Killed By Police Each Year? (2025)
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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Blood Alcohol Level Chart: Effects And Risks (2025)
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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PFAS In Water By State: Where It's Worst (2025)
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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Average Deductible For Health Insurance (2025)
The average deductible was $1,790 in 2024, up from $584 in 2006. A 2006-2024 analysis of rising health insurance deductibles, the causes, and the financial impact.
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Texting And Driving Statistics (2025)
A statistical analysis of texting and driving. Covers the latest data, crash risks, related fatalities, and legal rights for accident victims.
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Average Workers’ Comp Settlement (2025)
Workers' comp settlement amounts: The national average is $44,200. ConsumerShield Research team explains the key factors that can affect your payout
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How Many U.S. Deaths Per Year (2025)
A statistical analysis of U.S. deaths per year. Covers historical trends since 1950, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and future projections for 2025.
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How Many Lawyers In The U.S. Practice Law? (2025)
There were 1.32 million active lawyers in the U.S. in 2024. This analysis of 1990-2024 trends shows how slow growth and demographic shifts affect legal clients.
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How Many Construction Workers Die Each Year? (2025)
1,060 construction worker deaths in 2023. A 2018-2023 analysis of construction fatalities covering fluctuating trends by occupation and legal rights for families.
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