County Council mulls entering no-risk lawsuit over opioids
It sounds too good to be true: A national law firm wants to sue Big Pharma on behalf of Hawaii...
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Big Island Bench Warrants Issued 1/18/2019
The Hawaii Police Department is asking for the public’s help in processing court bench warrants. Whenever an individual ignores a...
Legal Medical Marijuana Starts Tomorrow
Marijuana patients on the Big Island can legally buy pakalolo starting tomorrow. Big Island Grown Dispensaries, formerly known as Lau...
Domestic Strangulation Update & Band Teacher Sentenced
HILO, Hawaii (AP) — Big Island prosecutors may take more punitive action against perpetrators of domestic strangulation after more than...
Asking for Salary History Illegal Now in Hawaii
Employers in Hawaii no longer will be allowed to inquire about prospective employees’ salary histories thanks to a law passed...
New Hawaii Service Dog Law
Claiming an ordinary dog to be a service animal will soon be illegal in Hawaii. Thanks to a law passed...
Former Attorney Gets Life Sentence
HILO, Hawaii (AP) — A former attorney convicted of killing his mother on the Big Island delivered a bizarre, rambling...
Hawaii Oral Arguments Before Supreme Court Upcoming
No. SCWC-15-0000643, Tuesday, December 18, 2018, 8:45 a.m. STATE OF HAWAII, Respondent/Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. MARLIN L. LAVOIE, Petitioner/Defendant-Appellant. No. SCAP-17-0000816, Tuesday,...
