Hawaii property owners have a duty to keep their properties safe for use. If you fall because a property owner failed to take care of a wet floor, cluttered aisle or something similar and injure yourself, you may want to file a case against the responsible party. If...
Honolulu Personal Injury Law Blog
Do you have a personal injury claim in Hawaii?
Auto accidents, falls and other injuries can result in extensive medical costs and long-term disability. When another person's careless behavior caused your injury, you can seek legal damages for related expenses. Review the Hawaii laws that govern personal injury...
4 kinds of back injuries common in rear-end collisions
Perhaps like many other Honolulu residents, you and your family decided to enjoy a “staycation” this summer. However, on your way out to pick up items for a backyard barbecue, you became the victim of a rear-end collision and suffered a whiplash, one of four kinds of...
Think smart: Know what to do following a brain injury crash
As you navigate traffic, you enjoy the sound of the music emanating from your radio. However, all of a sudden, another car strikes your motor vehicle. And the next thing you know, you are suffering a splitting headache as you regain consciousness.Unfortunately,...
Did a slip-and-fall accident ruin your Hawaii vacation?
Going on vacation to Hawaii may have been a dream of yours for some time. You looked forward to all of the activities available, the sights you would see and the food you would eat. You may have even looked forward to your hotel stay and the idea of not having to...
Stay safe at Hawaii intersections
Whether you live on the islands full time or are one of tens of thousands of tourists who plan on visiting Hawaii this year, you will no doubt travel by vehicle while you're here at some point. Whether you're driving or riding as a passenger, there are several things...
Tips for staying safe while traveling on a scooter
Whether you have lived in Honolulu for years or recently moved to the area, you undoubtedly love living in Hawaii. You may have noticed many individuals getting around on mopeds or other scooters, and more recently, you have considered getting one yourself. Maybe you...
Drivers should do their part to reduce motorcycle accidents
When a moving vehicle collides with a motorcycle, it often results in serious or fatal injuries, even if they were both moving at slow speeds at the time. These types of accidents often happen when drivers are unaware or inattentive. Simple awareness and practicing...
Who is really to blame for your slip-and-fall accident?
When you visit a store, go to another place of business or visit a public space, you likely have a general assumption of safety. While you are out and about, you are probably not thinking about the various hazards that could threaten your health and well-being....
A wrong diagnosis could have significant consequences
When a patient goes to a Hawaii doctor or visits an emergency room for treatment, it is with the expectation that he or she will get the care necessary to address the specific medical issues at hand. However, doctors are not always correct, and sometimes, they can...