Injured patients and family members of victims who have died due to malfunctioning medical devices may be able to seek legal action in Hawaii. While there are systems in place to reduce safety concerns in medical devices, there are still many people negatively...
Wrongful Death
Failure to diagnose can lead to death
A doctor or nurse's failure to diagnose is a common reason for medical malpractice claims in Hawaii. While this can delay treatment and make the condition worse, it can also lead to death in certain situations.According to Live Science, a failure or delay to...
Amtrak’s liability for injuries
After Amtrak's fateful accident on Monday, people in Honolulu and all over the country are wondering if the company is liable for the injuries and deaths that resulted. The derailment took place in the early morning hours, during a busy rush hour. Not only were train...
Motorcyclists and fatal distracted driving crashes
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, distracted driving accidents claim roughly nine lives every single day in the U.S. On an annual basis, thousands of lives are lost as a result of distracted driving. In fact, 2015 saw 3,477 lives lost to...
Fatal car crashes and dash cams
If an irresponsible driver has created serious problems in your life by causing an accident that a loved one was involved in, you should do your best to have them held accountable. When it comes to proving your case in court, there may be a number of issues to...
Taking action after a deadly workplace accident
If you recently lost someone you loved due to a workplace accident, you could be going through many types of hardships. At , we know the immense emotional pain and serious financial challenges that spouses, children, and other relatives may...
Losing a loved one due to a drunk driver
In life, there are many different experiences that can generate an incredible amount of pain. However, losing a loved one because a person's reckless behavior can be particularly upsetting. Sadly, people choose to operate their vehicles after drinking an excessive...
Medical malpractice and wrongful death
There are many ways that people pass away as a result of the negligence of others, from drunk driving crashes to defective products. Sadly, some of these fatalities happen in health care centers in Honolulu. When it comes to medical malpractice, there are many...
Wrongful death cases in Hawaii
The death of a loved one in Honolulu can be a nightmare scenario for the people they leave behind. When that death is a result of the negligence or intentional actions of another person, family members may choose to bring a wrongful death suit against that person in...
When a loved one is taken too soon
When someone is taken from us too soon by the negligent actions of another, we are not just angry. Our emotions range from disbelief to sadness, from fear to grief. Most overwhelmingly, we are in shock. How could someone have been so reckless? We wonder: Will we ever...