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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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?
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.Signs That A DUI Case Is Weak (2026)
Part of an attorney’s job is to look for signs that a DUI case is weak. Learn some of the key indicators that the case against you is less than airtight.How Much Does Urgent Care Cost? Is It Worth It? (2026)
Want to know the potential urgent care cost if you have to visit? Learn more about typical urgent care costs with and without insurance.Blood Alcohol Level Chart: Effects And Risks
A guide to blood alcohol level effects. Covers BAC charts for men and women, stages of intoxication from mild to lethal, and legal driving limits.Zero-Tolerance Law: Underage DUI Laws (2026)
A zero tolerance law sets a lower alcohol limit for drivers under the legal drinking age. Learn how these laws work in various states and why they matter.Bicycle Accident Compensation: What to Expect (2026)
Bicycle accident compensation should cover financial and human losses. Learn how to calculate the compensation to expect from a bike crash claim.What Is a Preliminary Hearing in a Criminal Case? (2026)
What is a preliminary hearing? Find out more about this important step in the legal process and what it can mean for your criminal case.Can My Employer Be Notified Of My DUI? (2026)
It’s a common question — “Will my employer be notified of my DUI?” The answer depends on your industry, your job’s disclosure policy and other factors.Misdemeanor vs. Felony: Similarities & Differences (2026)
The law treats a misdemeanor vs. felony offense differently. Learn about the similarities and differences when facing these criminal charges.What If Someone Wrecks Your Car Not On Your Insurance?
Do you know what happens if someone wrecks your car and they aren't on your insurance? This article explains liability and applicable insurance coverage.What’s A Bellwether Trial? What To Know (2026)
In a mass tort, bellwether trials are early trials that give all parties a sense of how the remaining lawsuits may play out.
