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Welcome to the Hawaii Law section of FindLaw's State Law collection. This section contains user-friendly summaries of Hawaii laws as well as citations or links to relevant sections of Hawaii's official online statutes. Please select a topic from the list below to get started.

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  • Hawaii Abortion Laws
    Created by FindLaw's team of legal writers and editors.

    Summary of Hawaii's laws and regulations with respect to abortion, including residency requirements, physician licensing requirements, and a summary of abortion law under Roe v. Wade.

  • Hawaii

    Welcome to FindLaw's section covering Hawaii's laws and regulations pertaining to accident and injury claims. This section includes articles about how compensation is calculated and awarded for car accidents, as well as information about settling a c...

  • Hawaii Adoption Laws
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    Summary of the laws and regulations governing adoption in Hawaii, including the minimum requirements for prospective parents, types of adoption available, and age at which a child may consent.

  • Hawaii Adverse Possession Laws
    Created by FindLaw's team of legal writers and editors.

    Overview of Hawaii's adverse possession laws, which allow individuals who openly inhabit otherwise neglected property to claim legal title to that property after a certain period of time has passed.

  • Hawaii Annulment and Prohibited Marriage Laws
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    The ways in which a marriage in Hawaii may be annulled, in which case the marriage was never valid to begin with, and a list of prohibited marriages in the Aloha State.

  • Hawaii Antitrust Laws
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    Summary of Hawaii's antitrust laws, which are intended to protect consumers by preventing any one company from dominating the marketplace in a way that keeps competitors out of the marketplace.

  • Hawaii Business Laws

    Welcome to FindLaw's coverage of Hawaii's business laws. Hawaii-specific laws on business and commerce cover both companies and consumers -- including regulating business formation and the regulation of trade and securities. This section includes art...

  • Hawaii
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    A Hawaii courtroom in 2014 became the scene of a death penalty trial - the first such case in state history. It was a rare glimpse of death penalty jurisprudence considering Hawaii abolished capital punishment in 1957. The federal court jury in Honol...

  • Hawaii Car Accident Compensation Laws
    Created by FindLaw's team of legal writers and editors.

    Overview of Hawaii's laws and processes regarding compensation for car accidents, including details about the state's unique "no-fault" car accident laws and the meaning of "modified comparative fault."

  • Hawaii Child Abuse Laws
    Created by FindLaw's team of legal writers and editors.

    The basics of Hawaii's child abuse laws, including the statutory definition of the offense, penalties for those convicted of the crime, and a list of mandatory reporters of abuse.

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