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 Maui's catastrophic 2023 wildfire, allowing a $4 billion settlement that was on the verge of collapse to proceed.
What comes next for survivors, insurers and HECO in $4B Maui wildfire settlement?
A major roadblock to the $4 billion global settlement for the Maui wildfires has been cleared. A lawyer representing victims says it could mean that survivors receive their first settlement payments by the end of the year.
Hawaii court rules against insurance companies in Maui wildfire, allowing $4B settlement to proceed
Hawaii’s Supreme Court has ruled that insurance companies can’t bring their own legal actions against those blamed for Maui’s catastrophic 2023 wildfire, the deadliest in the U.S. in more than a century.
Maui wildfire aftermath puts pressure on insurance, electricity costs
A day after the Hawaii Supreme Court cleared the way for the $4 billion Maui wildfire settlement, it’s looking like Hawaii residents will feel the impact on their wallets. The cost of electricity and insurance could keep rising as both industries look to the future.
Maui wildfire settlement clears state Supreme Court hurdle
Maui wildfire victims are closer to sharing a $4 billion settlement, possibly before the disaster’s second anniversary in August, after a Hawaii Supreme Court ruling Monday.
Hawaii court rules against insurance companies in Maui wildfire
Hawaii’s Supreme Court ruled Monday that insurance companies can’t bring their own legal actions against those blamed for Maui’s 2023 wildfire.
Hawaii Supreme Court ruling allows state to move forward with $4 billion Maui wildfire settlement
The Hawaii Supreme Court rules against allowing insurance companies to sue the wrongful parties in the $4 billion Maui wildfire settlement.
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Maui non-profit looking for organizaiton to help fire survivors heal
The effort involves mental health professionals going out into the community, meeting those impacted where they are, to offer counseling, casework, and community outreach.
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Maui community invited to celebrate ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi
Maui community members are invited to join in the celebrating of Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, or Hawaiian Language Month, at an ...
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Maui police, bomb squad handle smoking Navy ordnance
Maui police called in the bomb squad Monday afternoon after finding a suspicious, metallic object emitting smoke near mile ...
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Man dies in fall while hiking in East Maui
A man died after losing his footing and falling 60 feet while hiking near a waterfall in East Maui on Saturday. The hiker has been identified as Karl Newman, 49, of Waikapu. According to Maui police, ...
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‘Just for Fun’ culinary classes at UH Maui College for the public
The University of Hawaiʻi Maui College’s award-winning Culinary Arts Program team has created a full roster of seven, non-credit, “just for fun” culinary classes for the public ranging from advanced ...
5 Unmissable Luaus In Maui For Travelers
Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort is home to The Feast at Mokapu, which many consider the island’s most luxurious luau. It features ...