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.
Sarah Edwards Content
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Can You Get Car Insurance Without A License? (2026)
Can you get car insurance without a license? The answer is usually yes — but it may take some searching to find an insurance company to cover you. -
The Reasonable Person Standard & How It Is Used (2026)
A core concept of negligence law is the reasonable person standard. Learn about this legal concept and how courts use it in personal injury cases. -
Can I Get Compensation If The Accident Was My Fault?
Can you get compensation if the accident was your fault? ConsumerShield offers insight into whether you’re barred from filing a claim or lawsuit. -
How Long Do You Have To Report an Accident? (2026)
Find out how long you usually have to report a car accident to insurance or police, and the risks of missing the deadline. -
Can You Get Arrested for Prank Calling? (2026)
Can you get arrested for prank calling? Learn how the U.S. and state governments punish phone harassment, false reports and swatting. -
How Much Does It Cost To Change Your Name? (2026)
How much does it cost to change your name in your state? Learn about the filing fees for a name change and situations in which a fee may be unnecessary. -
Lemon Law: What It Is & Which States Apply (2026)
Lemon laws help buyers or lessees of new vehicles with defects. Learn what these laws cover, when they apply, and how they vary by state. -
Car Accident FAQ (2026)
With car accident FAQs, you can find answers to common concerns you may have after a crash. Learn what you need to know from ConsumerShield. -
Open Container Laws: State By State (2026)
Out of all 50 states, 49 have passed open container laws to prohibit drinking in vehicles. Learn about the purpose of these laws and how they work. -
Car Accident Lawyer For A Non-injury Accident (2026)
Discover when to hire a car accident lawyer after a no injury accident. Learn how to protect yourself and your rights after a car accident. -
How To Claim Lost Wages From Car Accidents (2026)
If you’re wondering how to claim lost wages from car accidents, ConsumerShield offers the steps you should follow after a collision. -
What Is The Legal Age In Texas? (2026)
The legal age in Texas for adulthood depends on the relevant action. Learn about the legal age for various benefits, from living independently to drinking.
