When you’re facing criminal charges in Hawaii, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Your freedom, career, reputation, and future hang in the balance. While some might consider representing themselves or relying solely on court-appointed counsel, research shows that private attorneys typically…
When you’re facing criminal charges, understanding what your attorney actually does can make the difference between confusion and confidence. Criminal defense work goes far beyond what you see in courtroom dramas, and 2025 brings significant changes that affect how we…
Hawaii DUI Penalties Hawaii Operating a Vehicle Under the Influence of an Intoxicant or OVUII (more commonly referred to as DUI) law is outlined in §291E-61. The statute prohibits operating or assuming actual physical control of a vehicle while under…
What Are Your Rights When Stopped in Hawaii? Your rights when stopped by the police can vary based on whether you are in your vehicle or walking in Hawaii: If Stopped in Your Car Suppose police stop you while in…
What Could Lead to False Accusations? False accusations happen in many situations and can even start from a simple misunderstanding. They occur in one or more of the following scenarios: Mistaken Identity When a witness or the alleged victim of…