PROTECTING THE LEGAL INTERESTS OF INJURED HAWAII RESIDENTS AND VISITORS SINCE 1973
Roundabouts got their start in the 1960s in the United Kingdom. However, roundabouts are increasingly popular in Hawaii because they are generally safer for both vehicles and pedestrians. However, their relative newness can make you feel unsure when you approach these...
Roundabouts have become increasingly popular in Hawaii, and for a good reason. They improve traffic flow and safety by reducing conflicts and congestion at intersections. The Kihei Roundabout is a prime example of this trend, serving as a gateway to Maui's popular...
No matter what your role at the job, if you work in construction you should not ignore the potential for injuries. Each year fatal accidents lead to deaths in Hawaii. Awareness of common injuries in construction sites helps you preemptively reduce the risk for...
Defective prescription drugs can cause severe side effects in consumers, sometimes resulting in serious injuries. While recalls go into effect upon the discovery of any product defect, it is never a guarantee that faulty drugs will see complete removal from the...
The birth of your child is an exciting time. Unfortunately, childbirth is not without risks. In some cases, medical negligence can lead to birth injuries. Erb's palsy is a birth injury that occurs in approximately one or two out of every 1,000 live births. How does...
As a current or expecting parent, you have much to prepare for when welcoming a new child to the family. The one thing hope you never have to prepare for, though, is a permanent disorder brought about by an avoidable birth injury. Cerebral palsy is one such disorder...
Personal injuries can result in a variety of physical, emotional and financial losses. Under Hawaii tort law, the plaintiff in a personal injury case can sue for those losses, including pain and suffering, a form of non-economic damages. Definition of pain and...
Helicopter tours are one of the best ways to see the island. There are plenty to choose from if you are a Hawaii resident or visitor to the island. However, you should prioritize your safety and know what to look for before paying for the first tour you come across....
As with any state, Hawaii has its share of automobile accidents. With its high population density, the island has a fair amount of drivers. Add in the steady stream of visitors (over 10 million in 2019 from ship and air travel according to the 2019 Annual Visitor...
Over the last decade, social media has revolutionized the way we express ourselves and share experiences with our friends. Websites and apps have become the common medium for most people to interact with one another, and have replaced live interaction as a way to...