In a landmark decision, the Hawaii Supreme Court ruled in favor of Native Hawaiian sovereignty on Tuesday, August 6th, 2025. The case, brought forth by a group of Native Hawaiian activists, ......
Posted on 2025-08-06
On August 6, 2025, Hawaii saw a significant increase in international trade, marking a new milestone for the state's economy. According to recent data released by the Hawaii Department of Business, Economic ......
Posted on 2025-08-06
In an effort to better protect and support workers across the state, the Hawaii Workers Compensation Board announced a series of changes to benefits and requirements on August 6, 2025.One of ......
Posted on 2025-08-06
HONOLULU - The Hawaiian Islands have seen a significant increase in the number of divorces this year, as couples struggle to navigate the challenges brought on by the ongoing COVID-19 ......
Posted on 2025-08-06
In recent developments in Hawaii business law, significant changes have been announced in employment regulations and taxation that are set to impact businesses across the state. Effective immediately, these new ......
Posted on 2025-08-06
On August 6, 2025, several Hawaii residents filed lawsuits for toxic torts after a series of environmental contamination incidents in the state.The lawsuits allege that the contamination, which is believed to ......
Posted on 2025-08-06
In response to growing concerns over the well-being and protection of its elderly population, Hawaii has taken significant steps to strengthen its elder law protections. On August 6, 2025, Governor David Ige ......
Posted on 2025-08-06
In recent Hawaii admiralty and maritime law news, a significant development has occurred on August 6, 2025, that could have far-reaching implications for the maritime industry in the state. The Hawaii Supreme ......
Posted on 2025-08-06
On August 6, 2025, Hawaii's economy faced another blow as bankruptcy filings in the state reached a record high. The ongoing economic challenges stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as other ......
Posted on 2025-08-06
In a move to enhance consumer protection in the insurance industry, Hawaii has implemented new regulations aimed at improving transparency and accountability within the sector. The Hawaii Department of Commerce ......
Posted on 2025-08-05
On August 5, 2025, Hawaii's family law landscape underwent significant changes with the implementation of new child custody laws aimed at improving the welfare of children in divorce and separation cases.One ......
Posted on 2025-08-05
On August 5, 2025, Hawaii officials announced the implementation of a new immigration policy in response to the growing influx of migrants arriving on the island. The policy aims to streamline the ......
Posted on 2025-08-05
Hawaii state employees received some exciting news today as Governor Kaimana announced a new set of employee benefits that will be available starting next year. The changes are part of ......
Posted on 2025-08-05
In a groundbreaking development in the Hawaii legal community, prominent trial attorney, Sarah Yamamoto, has secured a notable victory in a landmark case that has captured the attention of legal ......
Posted on 2025-08-05
On August 4, 2025, the Hawaii Public Utility Commission (PUC) announced a series of proposed regulations aimed at accelerating the state's transition to renewable energy sources. The ambitious new rules are part ......
Posted on 2025-08-04
Hawaii families are gearing up for major changes in family law as new legislation is set to take effect on August 4, 2025. The new laws aim to modernize and streamline the ......
Posted on 2025-08-04
In a groundbreaking decision, the Hawaii Supreme Court issued a ruling today in a case that has major implications for environmental protection and indigenous rights in the state. The case, ......
Posted on 2025-08-04
In a groundbreaking development for the state of Hawaii, a major arbitration case has come to a close with a landmark decision that is set to have far-reaching implications for ......
Posted on 2025-08-04
Hawaii lawmakers have announced a series of amendments to the state's criminal laws in response to the recent surge in crime rates across the islands. The changes, which were signed ......
Posted on 2025-08-04
On August 3, 2025, Hawaii lawmakers announced the implementation of new construction laws aimed at reducing the environmental impact of development projects across the state. With Hawaii facing increasing pressures from climate ......
Posted on 2025-08-03
