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
Average Deductible For Health Insurance
The average deductible was $1,890 in 2025, up from $584 in 2006. A 2006-2025 analysis of rising health insurance deductibles, the causes, and the financial impact.U.S. Fentanyl Deaths Per Year: Trend Chart
A statistical analysis of fentanyl deaths per year in the U.S. Covers historical trends from 1999-2024, factors contributing to the rise and recent decline.Distracted Driving Statistics: Key Causes & Trends
Fatal distracted driving crashes fluctuated between 2011-2024, peaking in 2021. An analysis of trends covering top causes like daydreaming, cell phone use, and state data.Average Attorney Hourly Rate in Florida (2026)
Discover the average attorney hourly rate in Florida for 2026, including practice area breakdowns, cost factors, and fee structure options.Average Attorney Hourly Rate in California (2026)
Discover the average attorney hourly rate in California for 2026, including rates by practice area, cost factors, and alternative fee options.The Impact Of Contaminated Water On Public Health
Waterborne disease impact in the U.S.: 7.15M illnesses and $3.3B in annual costs. ConsumerShield Research team analyzes the data and related legal actions.How Many People Have Health Insurance In U.S.?
Discover how health insurance coverage in the U.S. has changed from 2013 to 2024, including key factors and future implications for policies.Average Payout For Dental Negligence Claims
Dental negligence claim payouts: The national average is $144,000 in 2025. ConsumerShield Research team analyzes state trends and factors affecting compensation.How Many Cars In The U.S.? Trend Chart
U.S. car ownership trends: Registered cars stood at 97.4 million in 2024. ConsumerShield Research team analyzes data from 1995-2024 and the factors behind the decline.Average Insurance Payout For Water Damage (June 2026)
The average water damage insurance payout is $7,000–$12,514 based on June 2026 data. Analysis covers factors like damage type, policy coverage, and claim tips.Texting And Driving Statistics
Texting and driving statistics show distracted driving is rising sharply. See the latest data, state laws, insurance impacts, and risks.Average Attorney Hourly Rate in Maryland (2026)
Discover the average lawyer hourly rate in Maryland for 2026, including practice area breakdowns, fee structures, and cost factors to expect.
