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    $3.9M settlement for Honolulu vehicle fatality caused by faulty guardrail

    Galiher DeRobertis & Waxman attorneys have reached a $3.9 million settlement with the Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (DOT) on behalf of the family of a 21-year-old Mililani man who was killed when his car struck a damaged highway...

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    Global Mesothelioma Cases Surge as Asbestos Use Continues

    Global Mesothelioma Cases Surge as Asbestos Use Continues

    Cases of mesothelioma around the world have been increasing along with a rise in the global use of asbestos, despite an acknowledgment more than 40 years ago by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Agency for...

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    Documentary Reveals Highly Toxic Roundup Herbicide ‘Everywhere’

    Documentary Reveals Highly Toxic Roundup Herbicide ‘Everywhere’

    When award-winning filmmaker Brian Lilla moved to Napa Valley, California, he quickly learned about the health hazards lurking in wine country. In his new documentary, “Children of the Vine,” Lilla shows how the use of Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide...

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    Report Details ‘Staggering Pervasiveness’ of Sex Abuse Within Catholic Diocese

    Report Details ‘Staggering Pervasiveness’ of Sex Abuse Within Catholic Diocese

    More than 150 priests, deacons, teachers and seminarians within the Archdiocese of Baltimore have been accused of sexually abusing more than 600 children and young adults over an eight-decade period. An explosive report by the Maryland Attorney General’s...

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    Proud to Support a Scrappy Non-Profit Battling Cancer’s Heavy Toll

    Proud to Support a Scrappy Non-Profit Battling Cancer’s Heavy Toll

    Day and night, individuals battling cancer and their families face a seemingly never ending list of challenges. Medical care provides only so much, even for those with the best health insurance. The extreme physical, emotional and financial toll...

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    Unscrupulous Banks, Lenders are Profiting from Lahaina Fire Disaster

    Unscrupulous Banks, Lenders are Profiting from Lahaina Fire Disaster

    We’re constantly surprised by the new and unexpected ways that Lahaina fire victims are being taken advantage of as they face the daunting task of rebuilding. One of the latest examples is highlighted by Civil Beat reporter John...

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    $4 Billion Global Settlement Reached for Maui Wildfires Victims

    $4 Billion Global Settlement Reached for Maui Wildfires Victims

    Galiher DeRobertis & Waxman attorneys welcome historic settlement, available to answer key questions MAUI, HI — Nearly a year after wildfires destroyed the town of Lahaina, killing more than 100, a global settlement has been reached that would...

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    Health Effects from Red Hill Fuel Spill a ‘Ticking Time Bomb’

    Health Effects from Red Hill Fuel Spill a ‘Ticking Time Bomb’

    Service members and residents in and around Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam have reported serious medical complications following a catastrophic jet fuel spill in 2021 that contaminated the area’s drinking water supply. Extent of Toxic Contamination The May 2021...

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