Sarah Edwards
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Sarah Edwards is a seasoned legal writer with more than a decade of experience. Edwards has a deep understanding of advanced legal concepts and a knack for conveying complex topics in simple language. She is currently a Forbes Legal contributor and regularly covers personal injury and family law.
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How Many Tax Returns Are Filed Each Year?
U.S. tax filings grew to 166 million in 2025, up from 120 million in 1997. A multi-decade analysis of filing trends and what they signal about the U.S. economy.How Many Construction Workers Die Each Year?
1,030 construction worker deaths in 2024. A 2018-2024 analysis of construction fatalities covering fluctuating trends by occupation and legal rights for families.Average Hours Worked Per Week By U.S. Employees
As of 2026, the average U.S. employee works 34.3 hours per week. This analysis of 2006-2026 data explores how economic shifts affect worker hours and benefits.Uber Sexual Assault Lawsuit Settlement Amounts (2026)
The average Uber sexual assault settlement is $450,000, ranging from $50,000 to $1,000,000. This 2026 data covers factors like case severity and impact.Lyft Sexual Assault Settlements: Payouts & Claims (2026)
If you were assaulted by a rideshare driver, you may qualify for a Lyft sexual assault settlement. Learn the latest on the court battle against Lyft.Social Media Addiction Lawsuit: A Guide (2026)
Social media addiction lawsuits can help users recover losses after developing an addiction. Find out what you can expect from these lawsuits.Walmart Workers’ Comp: What You Should Know (2026)
If you get hurt while working for Walmart, you deserve to have your medical care paid for and wages replaced. Learn how Walmart workers’ comp claims work.Lyft Sexual Assault Lawsuits: What To Know (2026)
Numerous victims have filed Lyft sexual assault lawsuits after suffering attacks while using the service. Learn more about these legal actions.Sexual Abuse/Assault Lawsuits: Your Rights In Civil Court
Understand your civil rights after sexual abuse or assault. Learn how to file a lawsuit, hold perpetrators or institutions liable, and seek compensation.Average Settlement for Spinal Fusion Surgery Workers’ Comp (2026)
Workers’ comp settlements for spinal fusion surgery average $50,000 to $750,000. ConsumerShield explains the factors affecting payouts.Average Settlement For Car Accident Back & Neck Injury 2026
Average settlement for car accident neck and back injuries is $12,000-$90,000. Explore more data and factors that affect your case value.Average Motorcycle Accident Settlements (August 2026)
As of August 2026, the average motorcycle accident settlement is $99,000. This analysis covers factors, damages, and legal strategies affecting payout trends.
