Year: 2022
Attorney Glenn T. Honda Featured in Game Changers Journal
Recovery Law Center founding attorney Glenn T. Honda was recently profiled as a featured client in Crisp’s Game Changers Journal. Crisp, a company specializing in law firm growth and culture, highlighted Honda’s steadfast commitment to clients as a standout part of his Honolulu personal injury practice. “What is it that has kept Glenn on top …
Read Full ArticleInjured on Vacation? This is What You Need to Do
When vacationing in Hawaii, the last thing you want to deal with is an unexpected injury. Unfortunately, life does not always cooperate with our wishes, and accidents don’t take time off. Getting hurt in an unfamiliar place can be particularly unsettling. But learning whether you have a legal right to compensation can be an empowering …
Read Full ArticleHawaii’s Electric Scooter Law Explained
A recent law passed by the Hawaii state legislature expands the use of e-scooters in the Aloha State. Some Honolulu residents consider e-scooters an annoyance. Others see them as safety hazards. But other decision-makers, including the state government, recognize a need for alternative transportation options. We should all expect to see more e-scooters on the …
Read Full ArticleNew Raised Crosswalks in Hawaii
Pedestrian accidents are a disturbing public safety problem in Hawaii. In a recent year, the state reported 37 pedestrian deaths and had the sixth-worst pedestrian fatality rate in the country. Just a year prior, Hawaii recorded 44 pedestrian deaths. In response to this crisis, the Hawaii Department of Transportation recently announced a series of construction projects designed to protect pedestrians and …
Read Full ArticleCrosswalk Safety Is Crucial in Preventing Pedestrian Accidents
Crosswalks are designed to help pedestrians move safely and predictably across busy intersections. A marked crosswalk alerts drivers that pedestrians may be crossing and directs pedestrians to safe crossing locations. While crosswalks make Hawaii streets safer, they only work if drivers and pedestrians exercise adequate crosswalk safety. Hawaii Crosswalk Laws Hawaii has several laws governing …
Read Full ArticleHow is Pain and Suffering Calculated in a Lawsuit?
Were you injured due to someone else’s negligence in Hawaii? If so, you may be able to pursue compensation for your medical bills, recovery expenses, lost wages, property damage, and other types of financial losses. But did you know you may also be able to receive compensation for your pain and suffering? Putting a price …
Read Full ArticleFactors That Affect a Personal Injury Claim Processing Time
Most people are eager to get healthy and move on after an injury. But moving forward can be hard when an injury leaves you with expensive medical bills, lost income, and other challenges. In Hawaii, you could be eligible to cover those losses through a personal injury claim. At Recovery Law Center, one of the …
Read Full ArticleDid Recklessness Cause Your Car Accident?
Reckless driving is a dangerous and irresponsible practice. Sadly, it is also a common cause of car accidents in Hawaii. Reckless driving includes any behavior that disregards the safety of others, such as speeding, weaving rapidly from lane to lane, drag racing, and similar activities. Reckless drivers often cause serious and deadly crashes with terrible …
Read Full ArticleDo You Travel by Foot in Honolulu?
In crowded cities like Honolulu, getting around on foot is frequently a more convenient, less stressful option compared to driving a car. But while driving in busy city traffic can be a hassle, pedestrians also face dangers when walking around Honolulu, including the possibility of being hit by a careless driver. Is Walking Safe in …
Read Full ArticleThe Long-Term Impact of a Car Accident
A severe car accident can leave victims with long-term physical, financial, and emotional consequences. When catastrophic injuries are life-changing, accident victims in Hawaii have several possible avenues for pursuing compensation. Below, the car accident lawyers at Recovery Law Center discuss the long-term effects of crashes and how they might impact your insurance claim. What are …
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