Traffic accidents can have a big impact on your life. In a serious crash, you could suffer a brain injury. This can be anything from a mild concussion to a devastating bleed. It's important that anyone who hits their head or who suffers an impact immediately seeks...
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Rear-end crash kills 1, involves 4 vehicles in Hawaii
When you're driving to work or school, you don't expect to get into a crash. You usually have your mind on the road and other things, like what you're going to do when you get where you're going.Unfortunately, other drivers can be reckless, and their actions could...
1 dead, 1 in critical condition after motorcycle-pedestrian crash
Crashes are fairly common, even in a beautiful area like Honolulu. Unfortunately, they sometimes lead to the worst-case scenarios that no one wants to think about.Take for example a case out of Iwilei. A woman was walking across the street in a marked crosswalk on...
Crash on Kapaa Bypass Road leaves 3 injured
When someone crosses the centerline, you may not have enough time to get out of the way. As a result, you could end up in a head-on collision that leaves you with significant injuries.A head-on collision is extremely forceful, with both vehicles hitting at higher...
A settlement might work in your favor after an accident
When a major accident happens, it takes all resources to care for those who have been hurt, to clean up the scene and to keep traffic moving. After a crash, everything might seem like a blur to you, and that's because things will probably happen quickly. You may call...
How vicarious liability can apply to a motor vehicle accident
An accident caused by a semi-truck or some other type of commercial vehicle can have devastating consequences for unsuspecting motorists. Far too often, these individuals suffer catastrophic injuries such as those that affect their brain and spinal cord. The physical,...
Our firm fights for favorable personal injury claim outcomes
Previously, this blog discussed the costs associated with caring for various types of spinal cord injuries. The grim reality is that this type of injury in financially ruinous for many victims, and they may not even be the only type of injury suffered by an individual...
Spinal injuries suffered in car accidents can be costly
Injuries resulting from motor vehicle accidents can run the spectrum of severity. Many Hawaiians are lucky enough to escape their wreck unharmed. Others are fortunate to suffer only minor bumps, bruises and scrapes. Yet, those on the extreme end of the spectrum can...
Car accident victims may recover many types of damages
In Hawaii, innocent people are injured and killed in car accidents that could have been easily avoided. The reality is that many motor vehicle accidents are caused by negligent drivers who fail to abide by state traffic laws. Victims of car accidents may recover...
Speeding may be the most dangerous form of aggressive driving
Hawaiian drivers who act negligently or recklessly behind the wheel are generally more likely to cause car accidents. However, some forms of negligent driving are more dangerous than others. A new study by the University of Waterloo found that speeding was more likely...