Honolulu Attorney James Krueger

Attorney's Profile

COLLEGE:
U.C.L.A.
LAW SCHOOL:
Loyola University of Los Angeles
ATTORNEY SINCE:
1966
STATES ADMITTED:
Hawaii
PRACTICE AREAS:
Personal Injury Law

James Krueger of Krueger Wong is a trial attorney representing plaintiffs in aquatic, aviation, highway, insurance, product liability, medical, and other professional negligence litigation throughout the Hawaiian Islands, the mainland United States, and selected foreign countries. Mr. Krueger attended Loyola University of Los Angeles and has been practicing since 1966.

Attorney's Videos

A disclaimer that came with the lawn mower said the manufacturer did not warranty it in any way. Will that defeat our claim?
Product Liability Law

Are guns considered dangerous products?
Product Liability Law

Are medical malpractice awards subject to a cap on damages?
Medical Malpractice Law

Are nursing home cases considered malpractice?
Medical Malpractice Law

Are owners of swimming pools liable for drowning accidents and swimming injuries in their pool?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

Are physician expert witnesses easy to find and are they usually willing to testify against another physician?
Medical Malpractice Law

Are pool owners liable for the intentional actions of their patrons?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

Are pool owners liable for the negligent actions of their patrons?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

Are punitive damages available in Hawaii boating accident cases?
Boating Accident Law

Are punitive damages available in Hawaii brain injury cases?
Brain Injury Law

Are punitive damages available in Hawaii product liability cases?
Product Liability Law

Are punitive damages available in Hawaii slip and fall cases?
Slip and Fall Law

Are punitive damages available in Hawaii spinal injury cases?
Spinal Injury Law

Are punitive damages available in Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Are there alternatives to litigation in a Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Are there limits on damages in Hawaii boating accident cases?
Boating Accident Law

Are there limits on damages in Hawaii brain injury cases?
Brain Injury Law

Are there limits on damages in Hawaii product liability cases?
Product Liability Law

Are there limits on damages in Hawaii slip and fall cases?
Slip and Fall Law

Are there limits on damages in Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Are there time limits to sue for injuries in a Hawaii boating accident case?
Boating Accident Law

Are there time limits to sue for injuries in a Hawaii brain injury case?
Brain Injury Law

Are there time limits to sue for injuries in a Hawaii product liability case?
Product Liability Law

Are there time limits to sue for injuries in a Hawaii slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

Are there time limits to sue for injuries in a Hawaii spinal injury case?
Spinal Injury Law

Are there time limits to sue for injuries in a Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Are witnesses important in Hawaii brain injury cases?
Brain Injury Law

Are witnesses important in Hawaii product liability cases?
Product Liability Law

Are witnesses important in Hawaii slip and fall cases?
Slip and Fall Law

Are witnesses important in Hawaii spinal injury cases?
Spinal Injury Law

Are witnesses important in Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can a brain injury occur if a victim does not lose consciousness?
Brain Injury Law

Can a building owner's violation of a building code ever be used to help me win a Hawaii slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

Can a medical malpractice case be reopened after it settled if new side effects are discovered?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can any attorney effectively review and handle a medical malpractice claim?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can any attorney handle a Hawaii brain injury case?
Brain Injury Law

Can any attorney handle a Hawaii product liability case?
Product Liability Law

Can any attorney handle a Hawaii slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

Can any attorney handle a Hawaii spinal injury case?
Spinal Injury Law

Can any attorney handle a Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can anything be recovered if medical malpractice causes the patient to die?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I bring a product liability against a manufacturer for incorrect product labeling?
Product Liability Law

Can I file a medical malpractice lawsuit against someone other than a doctor?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I file my medical malpractice or medical negligence claim anytime after I am injured?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I receive compensation from a Hawaii store where I was injured in a slip and fall accident?
Slip and Fall Law

Can I receive damages for pain and suffering in a Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I represent myself in a medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I still bring a Hawaii lawsuit against the driver if I was doing something I was not supposed to while riding my bicycle?
Bicycle Accident Law

Can I still file a bicycle accident lawsuit even if I violated the law or received a ticket?
Bicycle Accident Law

Can I sue a chiropractor for medical malpractice?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I sue a doctor who failed to attain informed consent?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I sue an optician for medical malpractice?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I sue for medical malpractice if a family member dies as a result of the malpractice?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I sue if a pharmaceutical drug I took causes negative side effects?
Product Liability Law

Can I sue in a medical malpractice case for what might have happened?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I sue my Hawaii employer for a fall?
Slip and Fall Law

Can I sue my doctor for birth defects?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I sue my doctor for leaving something in my body during surgery?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I sue my doctor for operating on the wrong limb?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can I sue my doctor for releasing my records to my employer?
Medical Malpractice Law

Can personal injury cases become class actions?
Product Liability Law

Can pool owners avoid liability by posting a swim at your own risk sign?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

Can the driver of a boat who acts in an irresponsible, unsafe manner be held liable for causing an accident?
Boating Accident Law

Can the jury get around the damages cap in a medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Do all doctors have malpractice insurance?
Medical Malpractice Law

Do bicyclists automatically have the right of way?
Bicycle Accident Law

Do boating accidents only include boats?
Boating Accident Law

Do doctors have to pay out of pocket for medical negligence?
Medical Malpractice Law

Do HMOs have immunity in medical malpractice cases?
Medical Malpractice Law

Do I have a claim in Hawaii if unsafe conditions on someone else's property caused my injury?
Slip and Fall Law

Do I have the same rights as a car?
Bicycle Accident Law

Do I have to have lights on my bicycle?
Bicycle Accident Law

Do I have to pay my insurance company back out of a recovery for medical malpractice?
Medical Malpractice Law

Do I have to pay taxes on a settlement for my injuries in a medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Do I have to report a boating accident?
Boating Accident Law

Do I have to ride adjacent to the right-hand curb?
Bicycle Accident Law

Do I have to wear a helmet while riding a bicycle in Hawaii?
Bicycle Accident Law

Do I need an attorney for my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Do I need an attorney to handle my product liability case?
Product Liability Law

Do I need to register my bicycle?
Bicycle Accident Law

Do most medical malpractice cases result in a verdict in favor of the patient?
Medical Malpractice Law

Do most medical malpractice cases settle?
Medical Malpractice Law

Do most patients realize that medical malpractice has occurred?
Medical Malpractice Law

Does a bad outcome from a doctor mean that medical malpractice has occurred?
Medical Malpractice Law

Does an accident report have to be filled out at the time of the fall?
Slip and Fall Law

Does federal admiralty and maritime law apply to the operation of my pleasure boat?
Boating Accident Law

Does my own automobile insurance cover me for accidents when I am on my bicycle?
Bicycle Accident Law

Does someone who is not satisfied with the results of his or her surgery have a medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Does the open container law apply when I am on my boat?
Boating Accident Law

Does the provision of a lifeguard, even if not required, change the legal liability of a pool owner?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

Have I waived my rights to sue for medical malpractice because I signed a waiver or consent form?
Medical Malpractice Law

How can a business owner provide a reasonably safe environment?
Slip and Fall Law

How difficult will it be to win my Hawaii brain injury case?
Brain Injury Law

How difficult will it be to win my Hawaii product liability case?
Product Liability Law

How difficult will it be to win my Hawaii slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

How difficult will it be to win my Hawaii spinal injury case?
Spinal Injury Law

How difficult will it be to win my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

How do I know if the negligent party in my Hawaii spinal injury case has enough insurance?
Spinal Injury Law

How is disability determined in a Hawaii spinal injury case?
Spinal Injury Law

How long will it take for my Hawaii medical malpractice case to go to trial?
Medical Malpractice Law

How long will it take to settle my Hawaii brain injury case?
Brain Injury Law

How long will it take to settle my Hawaii product liability case?
Product Liability Law

How long will it take to settle my Hawaii slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

How long will it take to settle my Hawaii spinal injury case?
Spinal Injury Law

How long will it take to settle my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

How much will an attorney charge to evaluate my boat accident lawsuit?
Boating Accident Law

How much will it cost to hire an attorney for my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

I did not feel pain at the scene and refused medical treatment. Now, a few days later, I am in pain. What should I do?
Spinal Injury Law

I was in a car accident this morning, but I do not have any discomfort. Can I assume I do not have whiplash?
Spinal Injury Law

I was injured because of a brake defect in a used car I bought. Can I recover from the dealer?
Product Liability Law

I was injured using a product that I purchased and had to see a doctor as a result. Do I have a case?
Product Liability Law

I was invited to a neighbor's house for a party and was injured while I was there. Can I recover for my injuries in Hawaii?
Slip and Fall Law

If I am injured while riding my bicycle in Hawaii, can I recover benefits on my auto insurance policy?
Bicycle Accident Law

If I was hit by a car while on my bicycle in Hawaii and the car had no insurance, can I still recover?
Bicycle Accident Law

If I was hurt by an appliance, more than two years old, is the product too old for a product liability lawsuit?
Product Liability Law

If there is a settlement of a class action matter, are the lawyers paid more than the class receives in damages?
Product Liability Law

In a Hawaii slip and fall case, do the rules change depending on where I fell?
Slip and Fall Law

Is it harder for children and the elderly to get damages for their injuries, medical bills, and pain and suffering in Hawaii?
Slip and Fall Law

Is the warning of a store employee about a spill important in a Hawaii slip and fall case that resulted in an accident?
Slip and Fall Law

Is there a federal product liability law?
Product Liability Law

Must municipal, county, or other government-owned pools provide lifeguards for the public?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

Must privately-owned pools, generally available to the public, like hotels, provide lifeguards for their patrons?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

My spinal cord was injured. What law governs my ability to recover damages?
Spinal Injury Law

Our brand-new power mower backfired and injured me. From whom can I recover damages?
Product Liability Law

Should I accept a settlement offer in my Hawaii brain injury case?
Brain Injury Law

Should I accept a settlement offer in my Hawaii product liability case?
Product Liability Law

Should I accept a settlement offer in my Hawaii slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

Should I accept a settlement offer in my Hawaii spinal injury case?
Spinal Injury Law

Should I accept a settlement offer in my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Should I give a statement to the Hawaii property or business owner's insurance company if I was injured in a slip and fall?
Slip and Fall Law

The insurance adjuster asked me to record a statement. Should I do that?
Boating Accident Law

What are economic damages?
Product Liability Law

What are the different kinds of defective product liability claims?
Product Liability Law

What are the potential pitfalls of my Hawaii brain injury case?
Brain Injury Law

What are the potential pitfalls of my Hawaii product liability case?
Product Liability Law

What are the potential pitfalls of my Hawaii slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

What are the potential pitfalls of my Hawaii spinal injury case?
Spinal Injury Law

What are the potential pitfalls of my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

What can I recover if I win my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

What damages can be recovered under a successful negligent security claim?
Slip and Fall Law

What do I do if I am in a second accident while I already have a case pending?
Spinal Injury Law

What do I need to bring to the initial consultation with my attorney in my Hawaii brain injury case?
Brain Injury Law

What do I need to bring to the initial consultation with my attorney in my Hawaii product liability case?
Product Liability Law

What do I need to bring to the initial consultation with my attorney in my Hawaii slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

What do I need to bring to the initial consultation with my attorney in my Hawaii spinal injury case?
Spinal Injury Law

What do I need to bring to the initial consultation with my attorney in my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

What do I need to do to file a Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

What do I need to prove to win my Hawaii brain injury case?
Brain Injury Law

What do I need to prove to win my Hawaii product liability case?
Product Liability Law

What do I need to prove to win my Hawaii slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

What do I need to prove to win my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

What duties do business owners have to have security cameras?
Slip and Fall Law

What duties do business owners have to light stairwells and parking garages?
Slip and Fall Law

What duties do business owners have to properly screen employees or visitors?
Slip and Fall Law

What duties do business owners have to provide security guards or attendants?
Slip and Fall Law

What duties do lifeguards and their employers owe swimmers, in terms of observation?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

What duties do lifeguards and their employers owe swimmers, in terms of rescues?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

What if the dangerous or defective product was manufactured outside of the United States?
Product Liability Law

What if the I used the product in a way that was not intended by the manufacturer and I was injured?
Product Liability Law

What is a permanent injury?
Spinal Injury Law

What is a spinal cord injury?
Spinal Injury Law

What is comparative negligence?
Spinal Injury Law

What is meant by the term defective product?
Product Liability Law

What is misrepresentation of product?
Product Liability Law

What is paraplegia and quadriplegia?
Spinal Injury Law

What is the basis for product liability?
Product Liability Law

What is the difference between a negligence claim and a strict liability claim?
Product Liability Law

What is the liability of foreign corporations that manufacture or distribute defective products?
Product Liability Law

What is the standard of care for lifeguards, in terms of observation?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

What is the standard of care for lifeguards, in terms of rescues?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

What is the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

What options are available to someone injured in a Hawaii brain injury case?
Brain Injury Law

What options are available to someone injured in a Hawaii product liability case?
Product Liability Law

What options are available to someone injured in a Hawaii slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

What should I do if an insurance company approached me about my injuries in my Hawaii brain injury case?
Brain Injury Law

What should I do if an insurance company approached me about my injuries in my Hawaii product liability case?
Product Liability Law

What should I do if an insurance company approached me about my injuries?
Slip and Fall Law

What should I do if I am not happy with my attorney in my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

What type of evidence will I need to prove my Hawaii brain injury case?
Brain Injury Law

What type of evidence will I need to prove my Hawaii product liability case?
Product Liability Law

What type of evidence will I need to prove my Hawaii slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

What type of evidence will I need to prove my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

What will the defendant argue against me in my Hawaii brain injury case?
Brain Injury Law

What will the defendant argue against me in my Hawaii slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

What will the defendant argue against me in my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

When is the right time to settle my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

When pool owners have a duty to provide a lifeguard, are neck and/or back boards required to be on the premises?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

When pool owners have a duty to provide a lifeguard, do these lifeguards have continuing certification requirements?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

When pool owners have a duty to provide a lifeguard, how long may guards be stationed in one spot without a change?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

When pool owners have a duty to provide a lifeguard, how long may guards work without a break?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

When pool owners have a duty to provide a lifeguard, how many lifeguards must be provided?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

When pool owners have a duty to provide a lifeguard, must these lifeguards have particular training?
Swimming Pool Accident Law

Where can my Hawaii medical malpractice case be filed?
Medical Malpractice Law

Who can be sued in a Hawaii brain injury case?
Brain Injury Law

Who can be sued in a Hawaii slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

Who can sue in a Hawaii brain injury case?
Brain Injury Law

Who can sue in a Hawaii slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

Who is liable for damages in my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Will I have to go to court for my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Will I have to pay anything out-of-pocket in my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Will I have to pay back my health insurance company if I receive damages in my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Will I have to pay to speak with an attorney about my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Will I have to testify in court for my Hawaii brain injury case?
Brain Injury Law

Will I have to testify in court for my Hawaii slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

Will I have to testify in court for my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Will I need expert witnesses for my Hawaii brain injury case?
Brain Injury Law

Will I need expert witnesses for my Hawaii slip and fall case?
Slip and Fall Law

Will I need expert witnesses for my Hawaii medical malpractice case?
Medical Malpractice Law

Will my Hawaii medical malpractice case get to trial?
Medical Malpractice Law

Will my Hawaii medical malpractice case settle out of court?
Medical Malpractice Law

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Krueger Wong, Trial Attorneys
http://kruegerlaw.us

2065 Main Street
Wailuku, Maui, Hawaii 96793

(866) 576-2095

About Our Firm

The Hawaii personal injury law firm of Krueger Wong helps injured people. Whether you are a Honolulu resident or a visitor to Maui or the other islands and are injured due to the actions or neglect of others, you need an experienced injury attorney who will fight for you. The law firm of Krueger Wong has built a reputation as being amongst the finest firms in Hawaii and the United States and has litigated thousands of personal injury, medical malpractice, product liability, and wrongful death cases. The firm is also a pioneer in litigating catastrophic injuries and wrongful death cases involving negligence in swimming pool, boating, and ocean and dangerous surf accidents.

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