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HRS §431:10-241

Where you can sue your insurer

Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗

This section says where you can file a lawsuit against your insurance company. You may sue in the court circuit where you live or where your main business is, as long as you bought the policy in Hawaii.

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The statute, as written — Venue in certain actions

A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.

An insured may bring a civil action against the insured's insurer in the state judicial circuit in which the insured resides or where the insured has its principal place of business provided the insured purchased the policy within the State.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

LawTrove is not legal advice. The summary above is a computer-generated restatement — the authoritative text is the official version linked above.