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When Drunk Driving Leads To Multiple Deaths And Serious Injuries

Wrongful death law in Hawaii allows for financial recovery when the death of a person is caused by someone else wrongful conduct including innocent victims who suffer fatal injuries caused by a drunk driver. So if you were injured or lost a loved one in a wrongful death accident, contact a Hawaii wrongful death attorney at Kurzban, Kurzban, Tetzeli, and Pratt, P.A. to discuss the accident and resulting injuries.

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When Drunk Driving Leads To Multiple Deaths And Serious Injuries

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  1. When Drunk Driving Leads to When Drunk Driving Leads to Multiple Deaths and Serious Multiple Deaths and Serious Injuries Injuries

  2. the following state-specific drunk driving the following state-specific drunk driving safety and prevention measures: and prevention measures: safety 01 01 02 02 03 03 Strengthen Hawaii’s interlock law by adding compliance-based removal so that drunk driving offenders are required to prove their sobriety prior to removal of interlock devices. Make child endangerment a felony when drunk drivers have child passengers in the vehicle. Expedite warrants for alcohol tests when suspected drunk drivers refuse a sobriety test.

  3. Wrongful death Wrongful death Wrongful death law in Hawaii allows for financial recovery when the death of a person is caused by someone else’s wrongful conduct including innocent victims who suffer fatal injuries caused by a drunk driver.

  4. In general, close family members and dependents may recover damages including the following benefits: Loss of society, companionship, and a consortium Loss of training, guidance, and education Loss of care, attention, and counsel

  5. The personal representative of the decedent’s estate may bring a cause of action to recover costs associated with the decedent’s last illness and burial including: Funeral and burial costs ● The value of lost compensation ● Medical expenses related to the accident ●

  6. Dram shop recovery In some cases, financial recovery may be available against alcohol sellers who violated the liquor code in selling alcohol to the drunk driver. For example, if alcohol is sold to a minor or to an obviously intoxicated person who goes on to cause a car accident, an injured person or the family of someone killed in the accident may seek recovery against the alcohol seller.

  7. If you were injured or lost a loved one in a wrongful death accident, contact a Hawaii wrongful death attorney at Kurzban, Kurzban, Tetzeli, and Pratt, P.A. to discuss the accident and resulting injuries. You and your family deserve to be compensated for your losses and their attorneys will take action against every possible responsible party to achieve maximum recovery.

  8. 1003 Bishop Street, Suite 1600 Pauahi Tower Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 866-377-3676 https://www.seriousinjurylawyerhawaii.com/contact-us/

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