The 14-Day Clock: Why Delaying Medical Care After a Honolulu Wreck Kills Your Claim Adrenaline is a powerful mask. In the moments following a car accident in Kakaʻako or a multi-car pileup near the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, you might feel “fine”—perhaps just a bit of stiffness or a lingering headache you attribute to stress. But in the world… READ MORE

Injured on Vacation? A Visitor’s Guide to O’ahu Rental Car Accident Claims You saved for years for your O’ahu getaway—envisioning sunset dinners in Waikīkī and snorkeling at Hanauma Bay—only for it to be cut short by a distracted driver on Kalākaua Avenue. Now, instead of relaxing, you are back home in California, Washington, or even as far as Japan, dealing… READ MORE

Is Your Hawaii Injury Case “Serious” Enough? Understanding the $5,000 PIP Threshold In Hawaii, the path to a personal injury settlement is governed by a unique and often frustrating legal hurdle known as the “Tort Threshold.” Unlike most mainland states where you can sue for “pain and suffering” immediately following a crash, Hawaii’s No-Fault system (HRS § 431:10C-306) actually abolishes… READ MORE

Crashed on the H-1? How to Navigate the 2026 Honolulu Police “Green Slip” System The H-1 Freeway is the backbone of O’ahu’s infrastructure, but it is also the most common site for high-speed, multi-vehicle collisions in Hawaii. From the tight merges at the Middle Street interchange to the heavy congestion near the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, an H-1 accident… READ MORE

If you’ve been injured in an accident in Hawaii, one of the most important questions you may have is: How long do I have to file a personal injury lawsuit? Timing is critical in any legal matter, and missing the deadline to file can mean losing your right to seek compensation forever. At Potts & Potts Hawai‘i Trial Attorneys, our… READ MORE

If you were injured in Honolulu — maybe in a car accident near Ala Moana, a slip-and-fall at a Waikiki resort, or a pedestrian collision in Kaka‘ako — you might be wondering: Do I actually have a personal injury case? It’s a common question we hear at Potts & Potts Hawai‘i Trial Attorneys, and it’s an important one. Understanding whether… READ MORE