Dossier
Maui wildfire
Coverage of Maui wildfire in the Nexus archive.
- A Win For Survivors: Judge Caps Maui Fire Legal Fees At $222M
A Maui judge reduced legal fees for the $4.03 billion wildfire settlement from $1 billion to $222 million, prioritizing victims retaining more funds. The decision followed a judge's recognition of lawyers' efforts while capping fees to prevent excessive compensation for late-joining attorneys.