Reader’s Question: Am I going to jail if I get caught driving without insurance in Hawaii for the third time? What penalties should I be expecting from this? George Honolulu, HI Typically, driving without insurance in Hawaii results in heavy fines. For the first offense its $1000 fine up to $3000 for the 2nd offense [...]

Reader’s Question: What is a comparative negligence law? Is that law implemented in all states such as here in Honolulu, Hawaii? Andrew Honolulu, HI Hey Andrew, the comparative negligence law is most commonly referred to as the No Fault Law. In an accident, the fault is not always placed on one participant, meaning one party [...]

Reader’s Question: How long does a DUI remain on your driving record and increase your insurance rates in Hawaii? I got a DUI 7 years ago and my rates never went up. Joey Honolulu, HI A DUI in Hawaii can also be termed as driving a car under the influence of an intoxicant (OVUII). Many [...]