Greetings fellow Orchidlanders, There have been some new developments to our legal situation over the past couple of weeks. You can view the documents in their...
The decision by the judge is similar to the outcome of many community association lawsuits here on the mainland for common interest developments, including...
Hello PJ and Rian, Thank you for the suggestions. I think mandatory mediation is a good idea, although I'm not sure we can eliminate the possibility of ...
Sounds like good news on the Murakami suit, and glad to see that decision makes the Ely et al countersuit moot. Is there a possibility of using mediation with...
Hi Francine, The recent decision in the Murakami case does NOT make the countersuit moot. I thought I had explained this clearly in my previous blog. I would...
Hi again Francine, A little more clarity; you are correct that the Ely/Sung suit is rendered moot due to the Murakami decision. This was not a countersuit, it...
Thanks for the clarification, Roger. Is it possible to mediate the countersuit outside of court and settle amicably now that the original suit is off the...
Hi Francine, I think mediation in some form is always a possibility in any case, all it takes is for all parties to agree to it. I cannot speculate at this...
Greetings, The Bylaws Committee is attempting to start up again. We have lost a few members, and could use some help. Mostly the work involves examining the...
Aloha, I have friends with a baby coming to visit from Oct. until mid-Dec. Does anyone have a baby crib or high chair that we can barrow or rent for that time?...
I did not write this but it works for me! xoxo C To my fellow Americans....... I'm against the $85,000,000,000.00 bailout of AIG. Instead, I'm in favor of...
Hi Connie, Unfortunately, the author's arithmetic is as faulty as Sec. Paulson's publicly stated reasoning. $85 billion distributed evenly over 200 million...
We moved to Lehua Drive in Kea'au about a month ago. We've been so busy trying to find work that we haven't had a chance to settle in or start to know the...
On July 6th, our neighbors home on 42nd Ave was broken into. The Tribute Herald ran a store on September 16th. The police were asking for assistance with the...
I moved here about 4 weeks ago never dreaming that I would have difficulty finding a nursing position. If anyone has any ideas or contacts regarding...
Aloha Mike and Linda, Welcome to Orchidland. There are many, if not beaches, places to swim down here in Puna and Hilo. Check out Kapoho Bay and/or the...
Connie, Yea..that's what everyone tells me about my job search. I have already come to a conclusion that the real problem is that we are severly short on...
I want to thank Andrew and the road crew for their excellent job in fixing the huge hole just past 35th on Laniuma. It is a pleasure to drive home now on that...
Linda, Get a copy of "The Big Island Revealed" it has information on everything,everywhere here on the island. Have fun exploring! Connie ... From: Linda...
Being a dog person I often get calls from people asking me if I "want" a dog that hey have just found. I'm concerned since this happens way too often. First...
Connie, What herbs are you using and how with the dogs. I have six miniature weiners dogs and don't like the chemicals either. Linda Bowman ... From: Condrew...
Aloha to all that are here on the big island (or visit at the right timeframes) - for those of you that may be interested, i would like to initiate a monthly...