A commentary on insurance coverage issues in Hawaii and beyond
Hawaii Business magazine has published an article by Jon Letman, "Hawaii-Focused Legal Blogs," in the April 2014 edition. [article here].
In addition to this blog, the article discusses blogs authored by Anna Oshiro focusing on Hawaiiconstructionlaw.com (construction litigation, arbitration, bonding, and licensing issues), Mark M. Murakami in Hawaiioceanlaw.com (maritime, Jones Act…
The ABA, Section of Litigation, Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee's annual insurance coverage conference will be held in Tucson again this year, from March 6 to 8, 2014. Each year, this conference offers informative, cutting-edge sessions on a variety of insurance-related topics. Participants from across the country with varying perspectives on insurance coverage will attend.
Here is a link to my recent article in the ABA Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee's Coverage Journal, September-October 2013, entitled, "Construction Defect Coverage in Hawaii – A Window to the Nationwide Debate."
This blog enters its seventh year this week. We started in December 2007, 730 posts ago.
Six years is an eternity in the blogosphere. But the blogs of two of Damon Key colleagues, Robert Thomas (http://www.inversecomdemnation.com) and Mark Murakami (http://www.oceanlawhawaiil.com), pre-date this blog. And our two newest bloggers, David…
The Akamai Money section of yesterday's Honolulu Star-Advertiser published my short article on insurance coverage basics. The article is here.
Again this year, my firm, Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert, will host a film festival at the Honolulu Museum of Art from September 14 to 20, 2013. See details here.
On tap for this year are the following films:
"Hanna Arendt," September 14 at 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; September…
Today, I spoke with the HSBA Litigation section about construction defect coverage in Hawaii and the Group Builders' cases. Thank you to all who attended and participated in the discussion. Here are my power point slides from the presentation.
Robert Thomas, my blogging colleague at Damon Key, has posted about his presentation Monday, May 20, 2013, to the Hawaii State Bar Association's Appellate Section. Robert will be speaking on amicus briefing from 12 to 1 p.m. at the HSBA conference room.
Which reminds me, I will be making a…
In the recently completed, 2013 session of the Hawaii Legislature, only a handful of insurance related bills were enacted. Most of the surviving bills sent to the Governor relate to health care reform. We previously posted on pending legislation in the insurance arena here.
Here is a list of bills that survived:…
