Hawaii is known as one of the most popular tourist attractions of the world. Busy streets and frequent travelers can add to a risk for car accidents. When such circumstances result in personal injury or death, victims or families of deceased victims sometimes choose...
PROTECTING THE LEGAL INTERESTS OF INJURED HAWAII RESIDENTS AND VISITORS SINCE 1973
Year: 2015
Defective products sometimes lead to tragedies in Hawaii
When a resident of Hawaii experiences the injury or illness of a loved one who was harmed during the normal use of a purchased product, it can be stressful and frustrating to figure out where to turn for legal help under such circumstances. Defective products and...
Medical malpractice incident outside Hawaii reaches settlement
Two people who filed a lawsuit in 2014 are said to have recently received a favorable settlement. The legal claim had been filed against a 40-year-old doctor and his former practice. The defendant's alleged medical malpractice was said to have resulted in one of the...
Some car accidents in Hawaii involve mopeds
Hawaii is a popular destination for tourists and travelers from all over the world. For both tourists and locals, mopeds are a popular mode of transportation. Unfortunately, when car accidents involve these types of motorbikes, victims sometimes suffer serious...
Man alleges doctor error in malpractice case outside Hawaii
When a Hawaii resident undergoes any type of surgical procedure, he or she expects that all physicians, nurses, and other medical staff members will perform their jobs while adhering to the highest levels of patient safety regulations in the industry. Unfortunately, a...
Takata severely penalized in defective products case
It is likely that many motorists in Hawaii own or have ridden in automobiles that contain airbags manufactured by the Takata Corporation. In the United States alone, more than 19 million vehicles have been recalled due to claims that the airbags are prone to...
Car accidents in Hawaii sometimes due to negligence
Hawaii is a preferred international tourist attraction due to its beautiful islands and rolling seas. This makes for very busy roadways, with residents and visitors sharing the hustle and bustle of daily activities. Car accidents sometimes taint the scenery,...
Hawaii smokers will want to beware of possibly defective products
In Hawaii and throughout the United States, cigarette smokers implement all sorts of practices, use devices or enter programs to help kick the habit. Some gadgets, currently popular in the marketplace, have been alleged to be defective products that might be placing...
Jury awards more than $10 million in medical malpractice case
Some in Hawaii may have heard about an incident that occurred outside the state that reportedly resulted in a man suffering a severe brain injury. A medical malpractice lawsuit was filed, and a jury recently awarded $12.2 million for damages to the patient. Any person...
$9.1 million verdict announced in medical malpractice lawsuit
A $9.1 million compensatory award was issued to a man in a recent case outside Hawaii. The medical malpractice verdict is reportedly one of the largest in the state's recent history. The claim was filed by a 51-year-old man who suffered complications during surgery...