Hawaii
STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
Personal Property: 2 Years
Personal Injury: 2 Years
Breach of Contract (Written): 6 Years
Breach of Contract (Oral): 6 Years
Statute of Repose (Real Property): 10 Years
Statute of Repose (Products): N/A
Breach of Warranty: 4 Years
GOVERNMENT LIMITATIONS/NOTICE REQUIREMENTS
Notice within 2 years
PIP/MED PAY SUBROGATION
PIP: NO
-PIP insurer may be reimbursed up to 50% of no-fault benefits that are duplicated in a third party settlement
MED PAY: YES
CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE
Modified Comparative – 51%
Plaintiff cannot recover if 51% or more at fault (if found to be 50% at fault, plaintiff can recover)
PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY
Limitation on Parents’ Liability: Unlimited
Join and several liability for child’s tortious act
JOINT AND SEVERAL LIABILITY
Several Liability
-Exceptions for non-economic personal injury and intentional torts
VICARIOUS LIABILITY
AGAINST OWNER OF VEHICLE: NO
MADE WHOLE DOCTRINE
No but look to policy language
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