What to Know About What's Tying up a $4B Settlement for Hawaii Wildfire Victims
The Hawaii Supreme Court is scheduled to hear about insurance issues tying up a potential $4 billion Maui wild fire settlement
State high court probes conditions of Maui wildfires settlement
Hawaii Supreme Court justices posed many exacting, and sometimes skeptical, questions Thursday to attorneys in a case pertaining to the validity of a $4 billion deal to settle Maui wildfire litigation.
Hawaii wildfire victims spared from testifying after last-minute deal over $4B settlement
Victims of a deadly 2023 Hawaii wildfire that decimated the town of Lahaina are expected to testify in court during an unusual trial to determine how to divide a potential $4 billion settlement.
Hawaii’s top court hears insurance industry claims on $4B wildfire settlement
The court faces a decision that could kill the so-called “global” settlement between victims, Hawaii Electric, the state, Kamehameha Schools and other entities.
Hawaii Supreme Court considers fate of $4B wildfire settlement
Answers to three questions posed to five justices could soon determine the fate of a stalled $4 billion settlement for close to 10,000 Maui wildfire victims.
Hawaiʻi Supreme Court hears arguments in historic $4.037B Maui Wildfire Settlement
The Hawaiʻi Supreme Court convened to determine whether or not insurers can interfere with the historic $4.037 billion global settlement for plaintiffs in the Maui Wildfires Cases. After hearing arguments on Thursday morning,
Hawaii Wildfire Case Could Have Huge Implications for Homeowners
Regardless of which way the court rules, homeowners could be impacted from a case that revolves around a $4 billion ...
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Call it a comeback: A Lahaina whale-watching business returns after Maui wildfire
Chrissy Lovett had just opened Maui Ocean Adventures when a deadly wildfire swept through Lahaina in 2023, burning up the ...
Maui wildfire exposure study seeks final round of participants
Maui residents have one last chance to take part in a health study that’s tracking the long-term effects of the deadly 2023 ...
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2-alarm Waipahu house fire prompts investigation
Multiple Honolulu Fire Department units were dispatched to Waipahu to extinguish a two-story residential building fire.
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EPA facing monumental battery cleanup after LA wildfires
The deadly wildfire that ravaged Lahaina, Hawaii, in 2023, destroyed more than 2,000 buildings, which took the agency more ...
Hawaii Island airports to conduct annual fire and rescue exercises
The exercise is an annual requirement by the Federal Aviation Administration to recertification of fire and rescue personnel, officials said.
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Hawaii’s growing pest crisis, is a stronger plan needed?
Coqui frogs, coconut rhinoceros beetles and little fire ants are just some of the invasive species that the Hawaii Department ...
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How does Hawaii plan to battle rising insurance rates?
Insurance companies nationwide are hiking rates to keep up with escalating risks for more frequent, fierce climate-driven ...