Although advances in technology and safety precautions have made construction work safer in recent years, it still remains one of the most dangerous jobs in America…more
For many who visit or live on the islands, the ocean is an irresistible draw. Sightseeing and whale watching by boat often top the must-do list for tourists to the Hawaiian Islands…more
The widespread deployment of U.S. military personnel since the September 2001 terrorist attacks has resulted in a growing epidemic of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among those returning home from war abroad…more
Tourism is big business in Hawaii. People from all over the world want to spend their holiday in Hawaii. The people of Hawaii want to provide these visitors with a high quality vacation experience. But sometimes accidents…more
As a hub of military activity in the Pacific Basin, service personnel, veterans and their families look to Hawaii to provide top quality medical treatment. But sometimes trying to get medical help from a military facility leads…more
A routine local training mission, a Mayday call five minutes out and lost radio contact. A hard ocean landing leaves three marines injured and one dead. Who is responsible?…more
The Hawaiian Islands offer spectacular sights, sounds and scenery. From military installations and local island airports, tourists and service members take to the sky for transportation, training and the breathtaking experience…more
Understanding the road ahead is important if you are planning a vacation in the Aloha state. From traffic jams to winding one-lane roads, Hawaii offers diverse traffic environments and challenges for tourists. One such challenge…more
Injuries suffered at birth are among the most devastating and tragic for victims and their families. And when such injuries result from negligence, there is no good answer to families who ask why is my child hurt? In the last…more
In October 2012, a 62-year old crane operator was killed at the Hawthorne Pacific Construction yard in Kahului. Mr. Ronald Nakasone died at the scene when the crane he was operating tipped over and crushed him…more
In 2001, a military surgeon mistakenly severed two of Army Staff Sgt. Michael McClaran’s nerves during laparoscopic surgery, which left half of McClaran's diaphragm paralyzed. Yet McClaran is barred from suing…more
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