Category: Personal Injury
What is the Average Settlement for a Soft Tissue Injury?
The human body contains many types of soft tissues. Various situations can injure these tissues, causing conditions ranging from mild, temporary discomfort to painful long-term or permanent damage. Some people with soft tissue damage require medical treatments, physical therapy, and time away from work during the healing process. If your soft tissue injuries are the …
Read Full ArticleZipline Accident Compensation in Hawaii
Many residents and tourists choose the adrenaline-pumping excitement of ziplining to enjoy Hawaii’s beauty. Unfortunately, this popular recreational activity in Maui also presents safety concerns and the risk of sustaining severe or fatal injuries. Zipline accidents in Hawaii often require financially draining medical treatments and extended recovery periods, not to mention the mental and emotional …
Read Full ArticleAirline Negligence and Injuries During Flights
Hawaii is a prime tourist destination, and most visitors reach the islands by air. Inter-island air travel is also common for locals, military personnel, and tourists. Turbulence during flights can cause injuries, and those injured or their loved ones may wonder how to sue an airline for negligence. Recovery Law Center’s personal injury lawyers have …
Read Full ArticleWho Is Liable for a Parasailing Accident in Hawaii?
Parasailing is a wildly popular recreational activity throughout Hawaii that involves pulling leisure-seekers or thrill-seekers behind boats on parasail wings. Once someone is harnessed in, they’re connected to the boat via a towline and are left to their own devices — with very little to no control over the contraption they’re in. Generally, there is …
Read Full ArticleWho Is Liable for a Skydiving Accident in Hawaii?
Visitors to Hawaii take part in many recreational activities, including skydiving. Unfortunately, what’s meant to be a fun adventure can quickly result in injury if something goes wrong. If you or someone you know is harmed by a skydiving accident, you may wonder who is liable. Our Honolulu personal injury lawyers explain. Liability for Hawaii …
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 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 ArticleHow Does Personal Injury Protection Work?
Personal Injury Protection (PIP), also referred to as no-fault insurance, covers medical expenses for drivers and their passengers regardless of who was at fault for a car accident in Hawaii. This allows you to file a claim with your own insurance company without dealing with the other party’s insurer, depending on the severity of your …
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