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My neighbor's trench is behind my rockwall. Am I trespassing on my neighbors airspace of her trench by standing on my wall?
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Answered on February 20, 2018
Of course I do not know all the facts here, but it appears that it could be your neighbor’s responsibility to stop the rain water from flowing on...
What type of lien do I file on a residential property to recover a personal loan in Maui county in the state of Hawaii?
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Answered on February 14, 2018
You do not give enough information to clearly explain the situation. Generally speaking, normally you would need a Judgement from the Court to...
Can anyone recommend a good slander attorney in Honolulu?
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Answered on February 06, 2018
It is likely that a simple cease and desist letter from an attorney is likely to stop this conduct. However, if that does not work, you can...
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Land owner sold us an acre on the Big Island - she died after we paid it off but did not pass along the conveyance/deed?
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Answered on January 31, 2018
I agree with the other attorney answers herein, this situation is likely to be complicated, and you will probably need professional assistance. I...
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Is my non-compete clause enforceable if I leave my company that was just bought out (NOT MERGER)?
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Answered on January 29, 2018
The new law, Act 158, went into effect on July 1, 2015:
https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2015/bills/GM1259_.PDF
Accordingly, Hawaii...
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How to depend my husband?
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Answered on December 19, 2017
Your collective bargaining contract should offer a process for appealing the termination. In addition you may want to file a grievance with the...
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Will I be able to file suit for defamation?
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Answered on December 11, 2017
I do not practice in the area of family law, but I will offer some conjecture on this matter: I think the first thing you should probably do is...
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What is the process and cost to quiet a title?
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Answered on November 30, 2017
I believe that you would probably need to open a court case to quiet title under Hawaii Revised Statutes, Chapter 669 and/or the law of equity. I...
I completed my work as a subcontractor on a public works project over two years ago. How do I collect my retainage?
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Answered on November 29, 2017
Your explanation above does not contain enough details to make an analysis. In the case of private land, you might be able to get a mechanic’s or...
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How much interest is owed on $1,200 judgment against landlord withholding deposit 7 years ago? Lahaina,Hawaii
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Answered on November 25, 2017
Re: Post Judgement Interest
"Interest at the rate of ten per cent a year, and no more, shall be allowed on any judgment recovered before any court...