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If you have experienced a traumatic injury or loss in Maui, we can help. With 30+ years of courtroom experience, we know diligence and advocacy is necessary to achieve a fair result. We are always willing to dig deeper, partner with trusted experts, and negotiate further to facilitate a successful resolution of your case.
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The truth matters. We have a network of investigative experts who dig deeper to consider all the underlying factors of an incident.
Knowing all the facts means you can be compensated for the full extent of your physical injuries and emotional loss.
We go above and beyond to fight for your best interests while making Maui safer for everyone. And we always advocate with honesty and integrity.
We listen. We care. We understand this is likely the most pain you’ve experienced and we want to help you recover.
We have years of experience across many types of personal injury cases. From accidents at the beach in Wailea to the communities of Kaanapali, we fight for justice and fair compensation for everyone in Maui. And, we’re not afraid to go to court if needed.
We understand you’ve been through a traumatic experience and talking about it may be tough. Here’s what you can expect.
Send us a message with what happened to you or your loved one in Maui.
Speak with our legal team who will ask questions to understand the specifics of your case and answer questions.
If we can help you, we will send a contract including our fee structure. We only get paid if you get paid.
We obtain records, take statements, send letters of representation, and hire investigative experts as needed.
We analyze the insurance coverage of all responsible parties and ensure you have a complete understanding of the coverages that are available for your claim.
We go above and beyond to advocate and negotiate with the responsible parties and litigate the case, if necessary.
Find quick answers to common questions about working with our firm.
Matson Kelley has litigated large and complex cases for decades. He has practiced law for more than 20 years as a litigator and served as a part time per diem judge for a decade. He has practiced in all Courts in the State of Hawaii, and has argued numerous personal injury cases before the Hawaii Supreme Court, successfully creating new case law in the State of Hawaii.
With a thorough understanding of the court system, we understand when to go to court for a fair result, and are comfortable and experienced going to court when needed. We only settle if that is the right choice for you – not just for convenience.
In many cases, experts are not necessary, but if we believe the investment in an expert will improve the outcome, we have a network of trusted experts over years of collaboration. Our experts include investigators, accident reconstruction experts, vocational rehabilitation experts, mental health professionals, life care planners to estimate the cost of future care, standard of care experts, and doctors.
We pride ourselves on the highest levels of honesty and integrity. We also have extensive personal injury experience so you can trust we will give you an honest, expert opinion on the potential value of your case. We look at both the merits of the case as well as the potential financial recovery so you can make an informed decision whether pursuing a claim makes sense for you.
We have a proven track record of earning fair compensation for the full extent of our client’s physical and emotional injuries and losses. We will share research and statistics from similar cases so you understand the likely financial recovery.
We represent both local families and mainland visitors. We can work with clients, local and tourists, who have experienced accidents and losses across the entire island of Maui, including Kahului, Haiku, Pukalani, Kula, Makawao, Kihei, Wailuku, Lahaina, Waihee-Waiehu, Paia, Wailea, Hana, Kaanapali, and more.
Yes. We advance all expenses in your case, including the costs for obtaining documents, records, filing fees, etc. If needed, we will also pay the upfront costs for experts, including experts that assist with investigating the case and medical experts.. You don’t have to pay us unless you receive compensation from the case. We work together to prepare your case to make sure that your recovery is maximized with the expenses that are incurred. Our clients financial recovery is at the core of all decisions made in the case.
We understand it’s probably difficult to talk about what occurred, still, the more information you can share upfront, the better equipped we are to help you. What you tell us is privileged. Understanding the circumstances of your case helps us efficiently move your case forward. Information such as the date, location, description of the incident, parties involved, and overview of injuries/loss will make the consultation more efficient.