55+ Years
Legal Experience
About Richard Turbin
Richard Turbin, Esq. is a prominent personal injury attorney in Honolulu, serving as a partner at Turbin Chu Heidt, Attorneys at Law. With almost 40 years of experience in his specialty area, Mr. Turbin provides dedicated legal representation to his clients. He holds a degree from Harvard Law School and has been honored as a Traphagen Distinguished Alumni.
In his professional journey, Mr. Turbin has held significant leadership roles, including serving as the former president of the Hawaii State Bar Association. In 1999 and 2000, he chaired the American Bar Association’s Trial and Insurance Practice Section, a group with over 40,000 members. His contributions were recognized with the section’s 2006 Pursuit of Justice Award.
Mr. Turbin’s firm offers complimentary case evaluations to potential clients. Contact them today to discuss your case.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Hawaii Car Accident Laws
Understanding Hawaii's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$20K/$40K/$10K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Richard Turbin's area of expertise?
Richard Turbin specializes in personal injury law.
Where did Richard Turbin receive his law degree?
Richard Turbin graduated from Harvard Law School.
What leadership roles has Richard Turbin held?
He has served as president of the Hawaii State Bar Association and chaired the ABA's Trial and Insurance Practice Section.
What awards has Richard Turbin received?
He was recognized with the ABA's 2006 Pursuit of Justice Award.
Does Richard Turbin's firm offer free consultations?
Yes, Turbin Chu Heidt offers complimentary case evaluations.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Richard Turbin for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Richard for a free case review
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