{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-663-8.5","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 663-8.5","heading":"Noneconomic damages; defined.","body":"(a) Noneconomic damages which are recoverable in tort actions include damages for pain and suffering, mental anguish, disfigurement, loss of enjoyment of life, loss of consortium, and all other nonpecuniary losses or claims.\n\n(b) Pain and suffering is one type of noneconomic damage and means the actual physical pain and suffering that is the proximate result of a physical injury sustained by a person. [L Sp 1986, c 2, §19]","path":["HI Code","Division 4","Title 36","Chapter 663"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol13_Ch0601-0676/HRS0663/HRS_0663-0008_0005.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"a8caef40ab7dcb2e4d9f405e863527403a79d882e4a094f9d8a8cab210d54c05","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-663-8.3","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-663-8.7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
