Shocking Details Emerge in Missing Child Case Mar. 5, 2025: According to Honolulu Hawaii News Now – New court filings have revealed disturbing details surrounding the disappearance of 6-year-old Isabella “Ariel” Kalua, whose body has never been found. The child’s adoptive parents, Isaac “Sonny” Kalua and Lehua Kalua, are accused of her murder. While Isabella was reported missing in September 2021,… READ MORE
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Multi-Vehicle Collision on Kalanianaole Highway Near Waikui Street Results in Injuries
On February 24, 2025, at approximately 12:30 p.m., a multi-vehicle collision occurred on the westbound lanes of Kalanianaole Highway near the intersection with Waikui Street, adjacent to the Waialae Iki and Wailupe neighborhoods in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Honolulu Police Department (HPD) and emergency medical services promptly responded to the scene to provide assistance to the individuals involved. Initial reports confirm… READ MORE
Trevor S. Potts Recognized for Excellence in Criminal Defense and Civil Litigation
Mr. Potts received Honors from the Thomas Jefferson Law School and certification from the Center for Law and Social Justice HONOLULU, HI, March 09, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ — Trevor S. Potts has been included in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments,… READ MORE
Who’s at Fault in No-Fault States?
What is no-fault insurance? No-fault insurance, otherwise referred to as personal injury protection (PIP) insurance, is insurance for the injured party in an automobile accident that pays that person’s medical expenses up to the policy limits, which must be at least $10,000 under Hawaii law. No-fault insurance coverage pays these expenses regardless of who was legally responsible for causing the… READ MORE
Can Bars Be Liable for Alcohol-Related Accidents? Yes, They Can!
What is Dram Shop? In Hawaii, owners of any bar or business that sell alcohol can be liable for damages for injuries caused by their intoxicated patrons. This is called a “dram shop” liability, named after the teaspoons of gin, or “drams”, that were illegally served by 18th-century shops in England. Where Did Dram Shop Come From? Originally, under common… READ MORE