Wrongful eviction suit reaches settlement
Settlement sends a message that there are serious consequences for violating the eviction moratorium.
Inmate releases necessary to prevent further spread of COVID-19 in Honolulu jail
Public officials and the media must learn from their previous mistakes and resist spreading dangerous “tough on crime” myths in the face of this serious public health emergency.
Civil rights lawsuit filed against state agencies for failing keiki with mental health conditions
Although the law is clear that the state must provide mental health services until age 21, the state is routinely ending service after age 18, impacting potentially hundreds of young people in Hawaiʻi.
Report: Tenants lose in 95 percent of eviction court cases
A new study confirms the existence of a stark disparity in legal representation between landlords and tenants, and a corresponding imbalance in eviction case outcomes in favor of landlords.