Research Team
ConsumerShield

Authored and Reviewed
The work of the Research Team is pivotal in identifying, analyzing, and communicating risks associated with consumer products and services, bridging the gap between complex data and public awareness. Emphasizing transparency, the team strives to ensure that safety information and risk assessments are not only accessible but also understandable to consumers.
With collective expertise in data science, including degrees from renowned universities, the team's proficiency extends to a profound understanding of U.S. consumer safety regulations, information compliance, and risk communication. Their research has informed policy recommendations, corporate responsibility measures, and public safety campaigns nationwide.
Beyond research, the Research Team is a vocal advocate for consumer rights, often featured in seminars, publications, and advisory panels. They champion the need for stringent information safety standards and consumer protection in the ever-evolving U.S. market.
Research Team Content
How Many Social Media Addiction Lawsuits Have Been Filed? (2026)
How many social media addiction lawsuits have been filed? Over 3,380 cases tracked through September 2026. See monthly trends and what they mean.How Many Suboxone Lawsuits Have Been Filed? (2026)
How many Suboxone lawsuits have been filed? As of September 2026, over 1,900 cases total have been tracked in the MDL, with over 1,800 still pending.How Many Hair Relaxer Lawsuits Have Been Filed? (2026)
How many hair relaxer lawsuits have been filed? Over 16,500 cases tracked so far. See monthly trends and what the numbers mean for you.How Many Depo-Provera Lawsuits Have Been Filed? (2026)
How many Depo-Provera lawsuits have been filed? Over 6,500 cases now fill the MDL, with filings surging month after month.TOP 10 Active Mass Torts By Cases (September 2026)
An overview of the largest active mass torts in 2026. Covers lawsuits with the most pending cases, total cases filed, and the current MDL status.How Many Roundup Lawsuits Have Been Filed? (2026)
Latest 2026 data on Roundup cancer lawsuits total and pending case counts, filing trends, and why victims are pursuing settlements.How Many Uber Sexual Assault Lawsuits Have Been Filed? (2026)
An analysis of Uber sexual assault lawsuits. Covers the number of cases filed as of 2026, key litigation trends, and why victims are seeking justice.How Many AFFF Lawsuits Have Been Filed? (September 2026)
Over 19,800 AFFF lawsuit cases filed as of September 2026. ConsumerShield Research team analyzes filing trends and health risks like cancer.Average Payout For Cancer Misdiagnosis (September 2026)
Cancer misdiagnosis settlements: Payouts average $300K–$600K. ConsumerShield Research team explains factors influencing claims and victims' legal options.Average Settlement For Soft Tissue Injury Car Accidents (2026)
The average soft tissue injury car accident settlement is $17,500. Based on our 2026 data, typical settlements range from $2,500 to $50,000.Average Truck Accident Settlement (September 2026)
Average truck accident settlements: Payouts range from $10,000 to over $1 million. ConsumerShield Research team analyzes law firm data and compensation factors.Whiplash Settlement Averages (September 2026)
The average whiplash settlement is ~$18,950, with payouts of $7,500-$50,000. Our September 2026 analysis covers the factors that influence your compensation.
