Hawaii

How to find a workers compensation lawyer in Hawaii

Workers comp lawyers in Hawaii typically work on contingency, charging 33% of recovery. The statute of limitations is 2 years (HRS §386-93). Free initial consultations are standard.

Fees & benefits

Typical contingency: 33%

Free consultations: Typical

Max weekly benefit: $1,290

Legal aid (free, income-qualified)

808-536-4302

https://www.legalaidhawaii.org/

Settlement guides by injury type

Each guide covers settlement weeks, statute citation, and high-risk class codes for Hawaii.

FAQs about workers comp lawyers in Hawaii

How much does a workers comp lawyer cost in Hawaii?

Hawaii workers comp lawyers typically charge 33% of recovery on contingency. Initial consultations are typically free.

What is the deadline to file a workers comp claim in Hawaii?

The statute of limitations to file a workers comp claim in Hawaii is 2 years from the date of injury. Notice to the employer is typically required within 30 days.

What is the maximum weekly benefit in Hawaii?

Up to $1,290/week, with a TTD maximum of - weeks.

What if my employer didn't carry workers comp in Hawaii?

Penalties for non-compliance include fines of up to $10,000, stop-work orders, and potential criminal charges.