‘Modest’ piece of wildfire settlement promoted for insurers
STAR-ADVERTISER Josh Green 1 /2 STAR-ADVERTISER Josh Green GEORGE F. LEE / 2023 Inspections of Lahaina residential areas ...
Hawaii lawmakers seek tougher fireworks enforcement, but no statewide ban
State senators declined to move forward with a statewide ban on all fireworks on Monday, and instead are working to ...
Governor, Japanese official sign pact to ease entry for visitors
ALLISON SCHAEFERS / ASCHAEFERS @STARADVERTISER.COM Gov. Josh Green and the consul general of Japan in Honolulu, Yoshinori ...
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Hawaii court rules against insurance companies in Maui wildfire, allowing $4 billion settlement to proceed
The massive inferno that was the deadliest in the U.S. in more than a century decimated the historic town of Lahaina, killing ...
Insurance firms can't sue over Maui fire, Hawaii's Supreme Court rules
A settlement was announced last summer, but insurance companies held out, insisting that they should have the right to go ...
Insurance companies can't go after those blamed for Maui wildfire, court rules, allowing $4B settlement to proceed
Hawaii's Supreme Court ruled Monday that insurance companies can't bring their own legal actions against those blamed for ...
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Unanimous decision reached in Maui fire settlement
The Hawaii Supreme Court ruled today that insurance companies are barred from subrogation claims against the defendants in ...
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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 ...
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 ...
What to know about what's tying up a $4B settlement for Hawaii wildfire victims
HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii's Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday over insurance issues that are tying up a potential $4 billion settlement over Maui's catastrophic 2023 wildfire, the deadliest in the U ...
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First climate fee bills pass initial hearing, with concerns
Gov. Josh Green’s bills to fund Hawaii’s climate change response by increasing the state’s hotel room tax and dedicating all ...