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2007-12-13	Star Bulletin	Widow sues Tripler over veteran's suicide
2007-08-17	Star Bulletin	Family gets $9.4 million in Tripler verdict
2007-08-17	KHON2	Tripler ordered to pay more than $9 million
2007-08-17	Honolulu Advertiser	Tripler at fault, must pay family $9 million
2007-08-16	KHNL8	Family of brain-damaged boy get $9.4 million in lawsuit against Tripler
2007-08-17	Hawaii Channel	Judge awards family of brain-damaged boy $9.4 million
2007-08-02	Star Bulletin	Delay in care cited in Tripler suicide
2007-08-02	Honolulu Advertiser	Suicide plea failed in Tripler; veteran dead
2006-10-20	Star Bulletin	Tripler to pay $16.5M for damaged newborn
2006-10-20	Honolulu Advertiser	Record $16.5 million goes to family in Tripler suit
2006-10-06	KGMB9	Lawyer searches for infection cases
2006-10-19	Hawaii Channel	Army to pay $16M over Tripler's botched infant delivery
2006-07-19	Honolulu Advertiser	Tripler at fault in newborn's injuries
2006-07-13	Hawaii Channel	Lawyer look for preemies given drug linked to deaths
2006-03-07	Honolulu Advertiser	Suit says Tripler crippled newborn
2006-03-07	Hawaii Channel	Child's family sues, accuses Tripler doctors of malpractice
2006-02-24	Honolulu Advertiser	Commentary - Medical Malpractice
2005-07-29	Hawaii Channel	Parents of baby in coma sue Army over medical mistake
2005-07-28	Star Bulletin	Tripler mistake prompts lawsuit
2005-07-28	Honolulu Advertiser	Family sues over baby's plight
2005-03-03	Star Bulletin	Mistake at Tripler ruins infant's brain
2005-03-03	Honolulu Advertiser	Couple says mistake at Tripler put their newborn son in coma
2005-02-06	Honolulu Advertiser	Special Report Tripler Army Medical Center
1999-11-17	Star Bulletin	Straub pays paralyzed man $4.3 million
1997-07-09	Star Bulletin	Cosmetic surgeon loses $1.6 judgment

Confidential Xerox worker shot in workplace mass murder
Confidential Child killed when boat hits whale
Confidential Financial services executive
Confidential Insurance industry executive
$1 billion State Tobacco litigation (consortium of Hawaii and mainland law firms)
$67 million Defective asbestos building material
$63 million Repair and replacement of asbestos building material in state buildings
$27.7 million Chevron gasoline tank fire kills two workers
$20 million Unsafe agricultural chemical
$20 million Chemical contamination of drinking water
$16.5 million Childbirth Malpractice
$13 million Paralysis in rear-end collision
$13 million Defective automobile design
$13 million Construction site fire burns workers
$13 million Paralysis in head-on collision
$12 million Defective agricultural chemical
$8 million Childbirth malpractice
$8 million Hospital error resulting in brain damage
$7 million Paralysis when hit by a truck
$6.5 million Highway construction accident
$6 million Head injury in trucking accident
$5.5 million Military hospital malpractice
$4.8 million Defective diet supplement
$4.8 million Prescription pill complication
$4.3 million Emergency Room malpractice
$4.3 million Defective prescription medicine
$4 million Improper spinal injury treatment
$3.5 million Tourist hit by delivery truck
$3.5 million Family rear-ended by truck
$3.5 million Private airplane crash
$3.4 million Hotel defect accident
$3-4 million University president (settlement depends on future benefit payments)
$3 million Singapore tramway accident
$3 million Defective military ordnance
$3 million Helicopter crash in South China Sea
$3 million Executive killed on business trip
$3 million Helicopter hit by missile
$3 million Failure to properly diagnose condition
$3 million Scenic tramway accident
$2.8 million Helicopter crash
$2.7 million Defective automobile design
$2.5 million Anesthesia malpractice
$2.5 million Bicycle accident with roadway defect
$2.5 million Bicycle collision with defective trailer
$2.3 million Dangerous medical vaccine
$2.1 million Plane crashes into hotel
$2 million Saipan airplane crash
$2 million Defective industrial equipment
$2 million Oil facility fire
$2 million Forklift accident on docks
$2 million Industrial plant equipment accident
$2 million Surgical malpractice
$2 million Manila Hotel fire
$2 million Pedestrian hit in crosswalk
$2 million Tourist hit by semi-truck
$2 million Collision of two trucks
$2 million Accident caused by racer
$2 million Seaplane crash
$1.8 million Long shore worker accident
$1.8 million Electrical malfunction
$1.7 million Decompression chamber incident
$1.5 million Massachusetts car accident
$1.4 million Scuba accident
$1.4 million Japanese citizen hit by crashing plane
$1.3 million Helicopter crash
$1.3 million Helicopter mechanical failure
$1.3 million Defective construction equipment
$1.3 million Sports equipment malfunction
$1.2 million Police helicopter crash
$1.2 million Defective sports equipment
$1.1 million Northern Marianas LPG gas fire
$1.1 million Defective vaccine
$1 million Swine Flu shot complication
$1 million Defective fireworks
$1 million Catamaran accident
$1 million Fireworks malfunction
$1 million Hot water heater accident
$850,000 Scuba diving accident
$800,000 Scuba lesson accident

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