Hundreds of thousands of visitors flock to Hawaii every year. When traveling throughout the islands, tourists can be exposed to risks under various circumstances. Reckless drivers rank high on the list because their negligence often results in motor vehicle accidents...
PROTECTING THE LEGAL INTERESTS OF INJURED HAWAII RESIDENTS AND VISITORS SINCE 1973
Month: May 2016
Hawaiian patients should be aware of eye surgery mistakes
The human eye is an intricate, complex organ that is a crucial part of a typical person's life. When an eye becomes injured or diseased, the person affected may be at risk for permanent vision loss. In Hawaii and elsewhere, it seems that such injuries have all too...
Melissa Rivers settles medical malpractice case
Substandard medical care continues to be problematic in many Hawaii hospitals and throughout the nation. Each year, countless victims suffer serious injuries, deaths or illnesses due to mistakes made by medical staff members. In a recent case, Joan River's daughter,...
Sifting through legal options regarding truck accidents in Hawaii
Most major highways are filled with traffic traveling at high rates of speed on a daily basis. In Hawaii and all other states, much of that traffic is comprised of massive tractor-trailers and other large commercial vehicles. When truck accidents occur, the results...
Legal challenges after surgical mistakes often long-lasting
Parents in Hawaii often find it necessary to entrust their children to the care of hospital surgeons. Most doctors and other medical staff members do their best to adhere to acceptable standards and safety regulations. However, mistakes often occur in the operating...
Defective products in Hawaii may turn toys into dangers
In Hawaii and throughout the nation, toy store shelves are teeming with the latest, greatest trendy items, beckoning to parents on behalf of children everywhere. Most parents delight in purchasing popular toys and equipment for their kids; that is, until defective...
Car accidents in Hawaii often leave families devastated
The mention of Hawaii typically conjures up images of beauty, tropical wonder and vacations. All of these things and more are enjoyed by millions of residents and tourists on the islands every day. However, as is true in all other states, car accidents and other...
Appropriate steps to take when filing medical malpractice claim
Hawaii hospitals are full of doctors, nurses, practitioners and other professional staff members who do their best on a daily basis to provide care and treatment to patients according to the highest level of safety standards and accepted protocol. Still, medical...