You turn to doctors when something is wrong, and you’re experiencing pain and other abnormal occurrences. You hope the doctor will know what’s going on and provide a cure. If they say you need surgery, medication, or some other treatment, you trust that it’s the right...
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Maui’s Accident Statistics Show Patterns of Dangerous Times and Places
It’s no secret to Maui drivers that traffic on the island can sometimes seem out of control. Traffic jams and longer travel times are becoming more commonplace, especially in the busiest parts of the island. With approximately 1.4 million people living in Hawaii – and...
Steps to File a Nursing Home Abuse Claim with Menzer Law
Realizing that someone may have hurt your loved one at their nursing home is heartbreaking. Watching an older relative move into a facility is difficult enough. You need to trust that they will receive excellent and compassionate care. When you learn that might not be...
Learn How Insurance Works in Hawaii as a No-Fault State
State car insurance systems generally come in two forms: fault or no-fault. It’s an important distinction because it dictates how you can recover compensation after a car accident. Hawaii is a no-fault state. If you were recently hurt in a crash on Maui or a...
Can You Hold a Nursing Home Liable for COVID-19 Death? Learn More
Did your relative pass away from COVID-19 while living in a nursing home or other type of long-term care facility? The Seattle area was hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, and no one was more at risk than the elderly. Though the state and local governments have...
Early Signs of Cerebral Palsy: Symptoms to Watch For
When you first learn your child has Cerebral Palsy (CP), you have a lot of questions. What do you do now? What do they need? How can you help? You also want to know why. What caused your child’s condition? The underlying causes of CP are varied but include oxygen...
What You Need to Know About Nerve Damage After Surgery
If you are suffering from painful or disabling nerve damage after surgery, contact an experienced Maui medical malpractice lawyer right away. Nerve damage is a serious condition, which can result in pain, loss of sensation, muscle weakness and loss of movement, and...
Failure to Report a Change in a Patient’s Condition and Negligence
When you’re being treated for a medical condition or injury, you assume you’ll be monitored. You expect your nurses and doctors to keep a close eye on whether you’re getting better or worse. If something changes in your condition, you want your health care...
Guide on How to Sue Hawaii Hospital or Doctor for Medical Malpractice
You trusted the doctor and nurses to take care of you. Whether you needed emergency care or went in for a planned procedure, you expect to come out the other side better than before. But all it takes is one moment for a health care provider to be careless, and you...
Hawaii Hotel Liability for Accidents and Injuries: Essential Guide
Were you hurt at a hotel while on vacation in Hawaii? Getting hurt somewhere you went to relax and have fun and where you should have been safe from harm can be very frustrating. To make matters worse, you might have to spend your valuable vacation time getting...