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 To Fight A Traffic Ticket: What Actually Works (2026)
Are you wondering how to fight a traffic ticket? Find out how a little preparation can increase your chances of a positive outcome. -
Car Accident Without Insurance: What Happens? (2026)
What happens in an accident without insurance? Learn who is responsible for paying any losses that result when at least one of the drivers lacks insurance. -
What To Do After A Car Accident: Checklist (2026)
If you’ve been hurt in an accident, check out our “what to do after a car accident” checklist to improve your chances of recovering compensation. -
How Much Does Workers’ Comp Pay for Injury Claims? (2026)
How much does workers’ comp pay? It’s a common question. The answer depends primarily on your wages and the state in which you work. -
Property Damage Liability: Definition & How It Helps (2026)
Guide to property damage liability insurance, including what it covers, how it works, and how much coverage you need to protect yourself financially. -
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.