Wong Leong Cuccia Attorneys at Law Maui, Hawaii
Cracking the Code of TRO Laws
Temporary Restraining Orders are used to provide urgent temporary protection to individuals who may be at risk. The laws surrounding TROs are complex and can be confusing to those without a legal background. A lawyer who has successfully handled numerous TRO cases has an in-depth understanding of these laws and the small details that can…
No surprises – Estimating Healthcare Costs
Did you know that under the law, healthcare providers must provide clients who don’t have insurance or are not using insurance an estimate of the expected charges for medical services, including psychotherapy services? This information can be beneficial for those going through divorce, custody negotiations, or preparing for any number of life-changing situations. You have…
Resources for Co-Parenting
Our family law attorneys know many questions arise about how to best co-parent their children after separation or divorce. We have compiled some resources for parents to learn about co-parenting and collaborative ways to navigate the transitions brought about by separation or divorce. Resources for recently separated or divorced on co-parenting their child: High Conflict…
HSBA Diversity Equality and Inclusion Member Spotlight: Annalisa Bernard
Annalisa Bernard was featured in the Hawaii State Bar Association’s newsletter for June 2022. The following is the text from that feature or you can read the complete newsletter online. Annalisa Milca Bernard is an attorney at Wong Leong Cuccia, a Maui women owned law firm. Annalisa clerked for the Honorable Judge Derrick H.M. Chan…
Is a DUI a felony in Hawaii?
An arrest for a DUI/OUI with no prior convictions in the last 10 years is considered a Petty Misdemeanor. A second arrest for a DUI/OUI with one prior conviction in the last 10 years is also considered a petty misdemeanor. But if you are arrested in Hawaii for OUI/DUI and have two prior convictions in…
Can you refuse a breathalyzer test in Hawaii?
Q: Can you refuse a breathalyzer test in Hawaii? A: Drivers in Hawaii are not required to submit to a breathalyzer or field sobriety test, BUT there are some important factors to consider: Q: Are breath test results always accurate? A: No. There are many things that can affect the results of a breath test.…
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