· 10/23/1998
Ho v. Leftwich
Citations
- 965 P.2d 793
- 88 Haw. 251
How courts have described this case
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- ruling that for purposes of satisfying the threshold requirement, “a plaintiff must prove that any unpaid medical expenses incurred within the context of a motor vehicle accident were reasonable and necessary.”
- explaining that a lay witness can testify only regarding her personal knowledge and that evidence regarding the relationship between recovery and treatments must be established through expert medical testimony
- the plaintiff “must bear the burden of proving all of the elements of her case” (citation omitted)
- \[T]he provisions of HRS § 431:10C-306 ... permití'] calculation of expenses for the purpose of salisfy-ing the threshold requirement either on the basis of those already paid or those merely accrued.\ (Emphases added.)
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Judges: Moon, Klein, Levinson, Nakayama, Ramil
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