Should You Accept a First Settlement Offer?
After an accident, the phone often rings sooner than expected. An adjuster from the insurance company may sound polite and reassuring. Then comes the first settlement offer. It can feel like relief, especially when medical bills arrive and time away from work adds stress. At Recovery Law Center, we have seen this moment play out …
Read MoreHow to Prove Fault in a Personal Injury Case
When an accident causes injuries, the most important legal question is simple but demanding: who is legally responsible? At Recovery Law Center, we see this issue every day. As a law office representing injured people across Hawaii, we know that proving fault shapes the entire outcome of a personal injury claim. Our team works closely …
Read More9 Everyday Things Tourists Do That Are Accidents Waiting to Happen
Tourists often move through American cities, beaches, and national parks with a sense of ease, soaking in places locals know can change quickly. Residents in major destinations say many of the mishaps they witness don’t stem from thrill-seeking, but from the everyday habits visitors bring with them: stepping into a busy street for a better …
Read MoreWhat to Expect During an Injury Lawsuit
When an injury occurs because of someone else’s negligence, many accident victims feel unsure about what happens next. At Recovery Law Center, we handle injury cases across Hawaii and guide injured people through each stage of the lawsuit process. Our team works closely with Glenn Honda, a personal injury lawyer with 29 years of experience, …
Read More10 States Where Tourist Injuries Frequently Lead to Hospital Visits
On a hot week in late May, rescue teams at Grand Canyon National Park launched 13 helicopter missions in just seven days due to hauling overheated or injured hikers out of the abyss and, in several cases, straight to nearby hospitals. Episodes like this are not unusual in some of the visited parts of the …
Read MoreZipline Accident Compensation in Hawaii
Zipline tours across the Hawaiian Islands are a favorite for thrill seekers, offering scenic views and high speeds over valleys, forests, and coastlines. While these rides can be exciting, they also carry risks. Accidents on a zip line can cause serious injuries, significant medical expenses, and even death. When a zipline accident occurs, injured riders …
Read MoreAirline Negligence and Injuries During Flights
Air travel is routine for millions of people each year, but accidents still happen when airlines do not meet their duty of care. Airline negligence and injuries during flights can affect passengers in both small and serious ways, from minor discomfort to life-altering harm. At Recovery Law Center, we help airline passengers understand their rights …
Read MoreHow Much to Ask for in a Personal Injury Settlement
Getting hurt in an accident is overwhelming enough on its own, but figuring out what a fair settlement should look like can feel just as stressful. You might be asking yourself, “How much should I even ask for?” The truth is, there’s no one-size-fits-all number. The right amount depends on things like your medical bills, …
Read MoreWho Is Liable for a Skydiving Accident in Hawaii?
Skydiving over Hawaii’s beautiful islands should be a memorable adventure, not a life-changing tragedy. Yet, for countless people, skydiving accidents result in serious injuries or even wrongful death. Many people don’t realize that, although skydiving carries risk, companies must still adhere to strict safety protocols under Hawaii law and federal aviation regulations. When those responsibilities …
Read MoreHow is Pain and Suffering Calculated in a Lawsuit?
In Hawaii, you can recover damages for both financial losses (called economic damages) and the less visible effects like emotional pain and suffering (called non-economic damages). The goal is to get fair compensation for what you’ve been through. Insurance companies often try to settle quickly. But pain and suffering claims deserve more than a lowball …
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