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If you’re going through a divorce, you likely know that you have to divide the marital property. You may not realize that this includes more than just the assets that you’ve accumulated during the marriage. Getting divorced doesn’t do away with debts. These will have...
If you get pulled over for a traffic stop in Hawaii, it is fairly common for police officers to ask you questions. They may simply ask if you know what driving mistake you made or why they pulled you over. If they suspect that you are under the influence of alcohol,...
During economic downturns, workers are often eager to earn as much as they can. At the same time, companies often look for ways to manage their operating costs. Employees might hope to take on overtime shifts as a means of increasing their weekly pay. If hourly or...
If you share custody of a child in Hawaii, a court-issued parenting plan or custody order is legally binding to both parents. However, there are instances where one parent may refuse to follow the schedule or make unilateral decisions about the child, contrary to the...
While most drivers follow traffic laws and practice cautious driving on the road, they are still not immune to the possibility of being involved in an accident. If you or your family have been hurt by a recent car crash, it is crucial to seek medical care as soon as...
When the police break the law or violate your constitutional rights while obtaining evidence, it’s something that can affect how your case unfolds. Illegally obtained evidence is generally inadmissible in court, which means it may not be used to support the charges...
A good number of people who experience workplace discrimination hesitate to respond. They keep their heads down, try to avoid conflict and assume the situation will pass if they just push through it. Some worry about employer retaliation or fear that speaking up could...
There are three general categories for driving distractions. As listed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, they are: manual distractions, visual distractions and cognitive distractions. Two of these tend to end as soon as the offending activity ends. If...
In Hawaii, parents who separate or divorce must provide their children with a steady source of financial assistance legally known as child support. This court-mandated order is designed to help the children grow up in a secure and stable environment. In this blog, we...
Anyone who has watched a police drama is familiar with the line, “You have the right to remain silent.” But Miranda rights are more than just a script; they are about a critical constitutional protection. Understanding when these rights apply and what they cover can...