PROTECTING THE LEGAL INTERESTS OF INJURED HAWAII RESIDENTS AND VISITORS SINCE 1973
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...
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...
Hawaii is a dream destination for many travelers and a home to the extended families of many individuals on the mainland. However, as beautiful as it is, it can pose just as much of a hazard as any other tropical vacation spot. It is important to understand how to...
Suffering a concussion after a blow to the head is painful and disruptive enough. If you subsequently suffer a second or third concussion, however, the negative effects can increase exponentially. Car accident victims that suffer concussions can have their lives...
Hawaii is a popular vacation destination, but residents are constantly using the roads as well. Tourists and locals alike have ample reason to worry over highway safety. A large number of factors contribute to car crashes on Hawaii roads. However, there is a certain...
Drowning is the fifth most common cause of fatal injuries in Hawaii, according to data from the Department of Health. About 83 people die from drowning every year in Hawaii and non-residents account for 53% of drowning victims. These guidelines can help you stay safe...
When you experience an injury caused by negligence, you can seek legal compensation for your damages. This does not necessarily mean you have to go to court, however. Review the alternative dispute resolution (ADR) options to consider after a personal injury in...
Visitors and well as locals often regard Hawaii as a paradise. However, the islands afford perils to locals and tourists alike that can sometimes result in serious personal injury. There are not really any personal injuries entirely unique to Hawaii. However, there...
Visiting the beautiful islands of Hawaii is often a dream come true for many travelers, but vacation is not a time for people to let their guard down. In fact, vacationers are often more susceptible to injuries because they are not familiar with the area and may be...
One of the most exciting aspects of travel is the chance to try new activities. For example, scuba diving is a favorite among visitors to Hawaii thanks to our wealth of exotic aquatic plant and animal species. If you have plans to learn to scuba while on holiday,...