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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Is a DUI a Felony? What Penalties Can Apply? (2026)
Is a DUI a felony? Learn about the differences between misdemeanor and felony DUI, including the enhanced penalties that can be imposed for the latter. -
Aggravated DUI: Harsh Penalties For Serious Offense (2026)
Aggravated DUI is an enhanced charge for certain serious DUI offenses. Learn about the factors that contribute to aggravated DUI charges. -
How To Get The Most Money From Insurance For A Totaled Car
Want to know how to get the most money from insurance for a totaled car? Find out the steps you need to take to dispute a total loss declaration. -
Who Gets The Insurance Check When A Car Is Totaled? 2026
Wondering who gets the insurance check when a car is totaled in a crash? Learn how this process works after you’ve been in an accident. -
Annulment Vs. Divorce: A Guide (2026)
Annulment and divorce are different procedures for different situations. Learn how to file for annulment vs. divorce and when each applies. -
Legal Alcohol Limit: How BAC Is Calculated (2026)
The legal alcohol limit sets the legal standard for DUI violations. Learn about the legal limit, how tests work, and what the limit means. -
The Top Reasons for Divorce In America (2025)
Reasons for divorce in America: Lack of commitment is the leading cause. ConsumerShield Research team explains how fault can affect alimony and property division. -
Divorce Papers: What You Need to File (2026)
By filing divorce papers with the court clerk, you formally begin your divorce proceedings. Learn which documents you need and where to find them. -
What Is Alimony and How Do Courts Decide to Award It? (2026)
Many people facing divorce wonder, “What is alimony?” Learn about alimony, also called spousal support or maintenance, and how courts decide to award it. -
What Is A Prenup And Its Impact On Divorce (2026)
What is a prenup and how does it affect your divorce? Learn the answer to these questions and how to create a valid and enforceable prenup. -
How Much Does a DUI Cost? (2026)
How much does a DUI cost? The financial setbacks you can expect after a DUI include fines, lost income and higher insurance rates. -
Implied Consent Laws: Guide (2026)
Implied consent laws allow states to suspend a driver’s license when a driver refuses an alcohol test. Learn about these laws and their consequences.