One of the biggest draws for visitors to the Hawaiian Islands is the access they can have to inland and navigable waters. Boating, swimming and a host of other water-based activities and sports are all part of the active culture that residents participate in...
Month: October 2018
Types of damages available in a personal injury case
If you are considering filing a lawsuit based on an injury sustained in Hawaii, you may wonder what you can realistically hope to recover. This amount depends on specific factors, and the calculations tend to differ in every case. However, you can get some insight by...
Man dies in 26th fatal pedestrian accident on O’ahu
Pedestrian accidents are an unfortunately common occurrence on the Hawaiian Islands, and just recently, O'ahu suffered its 26th death from such an incident. A 73-year-old man was walking in the vicinity of Liliha Street and Kuakini Street when he was struck by a...
Many causes may result in wrongful deaths
When a Honolulu resident chooses to pursue their losses from an injury or accident that was caused by another person, they must meet certain elements in order to prove their case. For example, they must identify the party or parties that caused the victim to suffer...
Do medical mistakes happen in emergency rooms?
Emergency rooms across the country are revolving doors of new medical cases and crises that can push medical practitioners to their limits as they work to triage and treat the men, women and children to arrive at them for help. Any reader of this Honolulu-based...
Get help when an insurer acts in bad faith
Paying the premiums on one's automobile insurance policies can feel like a financial hassle, especially when a person never seems to make any claims. However, in the event that a Hawaii resident suffers an injury in a car accident and must seek compensation from their...