Shim & Chang Attorneys At Law Honolulu, HI

Shim & Chang: A Legacy of Aloha and Justice

Protecting Hawaii’s Injury Victims Since 1966

For nearly six decades, Shim & Chang, Attorneys at Law has stood as a pillar of legal advocacy in Honolulu, dedicated to protecting the rights of those injured due to negligence. Founded in 1966, the firm has built a reputation not just for its legal victories, but for its embodiment of the ”Aloha Spirit”-treating every client with the compassion, respect, and dignity they deserve. Partners Roy K.S. Chang and Harvey M. Demetrakopoulos bring over 40 years of combined experience to the table, handling cases ranging from simple fender benders to complex maritime accidents. If you need to find a lawyer who understands the unique culture and legal landscape of the islands, Shim & Chang is a trusted choice. They have a deep understanding of the challenges local families face after an accident and are committed to securing the financial resources needed for recovery.

The firm’s practice is exclusively focused on Personal Injury Law. They have successfully recovered millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements, establishing key legal precedents in Hawaii along the way. Whether you are a resident involved in a car crash or a visitor who suffered a slip and fall at a hotel, their team is equipped to handle your claim. They are particularly noted for their expertise in Tourist Claims, helping vacationers navigate the legal system from afar. If you urgently need a lawyer to investigate a defective product or a dog bite incident, Shim & Chang offers the resources and tenacity to take on insurance giants. Their client-first philosophy means they are always accessible, returning calls promptly and keeping you informed every step of the way.

Practice Areas

• Car Accident Lawyers: Expert handling of collisions, uninsured motorist claims, and rental car accidents.
• Personal Injury Lawyers: Comprehensive representation for all types of bodily injury claims.
• Slip and Fall Injury Lawyers: Holding property owners accountable for unsafe conditions in hotels, stores, and sidewalks.
• Dog Bite Injury Lawyers: Representing victims of animal attacks and scarring.
• Maritime and Boating Accidents: Specialized knowledge of Jones Act and recreational boating laws.
• Tourist Claims: Assisting visitors injured while vacationing in Hawaii.
• Wrongful Death Lawyers: Compassionate support for families seeking justice for a fatal accident.

Recommended by Peers and Clients

Shim & Chang is proud to be the ”lawyers recommended by other lawyers,” a testament to their ethical standards and professional competence. They operate on a contingency fee basis, so you pay no legal fees unless they win your case. This ensures that high-quality legal representation is accessible to everyone in the community. Located in downtown Honolulu on Queen Street, their office is a welcoming space where your story is heard and your rights are championed. If you are looking to order a lawyer service that combines decades of experience with genuine local care, contact Shim & Chang today.

We don’t just handle cases; we help people rebuild their lives. Our goal is to provide a voice for injury victims and ensure they receive fair treatment under the law.

Convenient Downtown Location

The firm is located at 345 Queen St, Suite 900, in the heart of Honolulu’s legal district. This central location offers easy access for clients from all over Oahu. With a focus on Accident and Injury Litigation, Shim & Chang continues to set the standard for excellence in Hawaii.