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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How Many Accidental Deaths Per Year Occur? (2025)
A statistical analysis of U.S. accidental deaths. Covers data trends since 1980, the leading causes of unintentional injury, and wrongful death compensation. -
Tornado Deaths Per Year? Trend Chart (2025)
A statistical analysis of tornado deaths per year. Covers recent fatality data, states with the highest risk, and the legal rights of victims and their families. -
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. -
What Is Defamation Per Se? (2026)
If you’ve suffered defamation per se, you have legal options. ConsumerShield explains this defamation type and the next steps you can take. -
How To Switch Car Insurance: A Guide (2026)
Are you thinking about changing your car insurance? Check out this step-by-step guide on how to switch car insurance carriers. -
What Is a Deposition In A Legal Case? (2026)
What is a deposition? This legal strategy involves gathering witness testimony under oath before trial. Here’s a look at how it might work in your case. -
Construction Injuries: Causes & Consequences (2026)
Construction injuries can result in long-term disabilities or death. Learn more about causes, consequences, and the compensation victims could recover. -
Can You Refuse A Breathalyzer Test? (2026)
Can you refuse a breathalyzer if you’re arrested for DUI? Technically, you can — but you’ll likely face serious civil or criminal penalties. -
Bail Vs. Bond: Are They Different Things? (2026)
Do you know the definition of bail vs. bond? Although the two are similar, they aren’t exactly the same. Learn what sets them apart. -
Parole vs. Probation: What’s the Difference? (2026)
What is parole vs. probation? Both involve reducing time spent in jail or prison, but they’re far from the same. Here’s what you need to know. -
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. -
Can You Sue The Government? (2026)
Can you sue the government? The short answer is yes — but the process can be difficult. Here’s what to know before pursuing a claim.
