Hawaii Breach of Contract laws
Chapter 490 of the Hawaii Uniform Commercial code deals with various aspects of trade and commerce for Hawaii Breach of Contract laws.
- To initiate a lawsuit for breach of contract, the burden is on the plaintiff to prove its existence.
- The breach should have taken place after the acceptance of the contract.
- The contract should be legally enforceable and should have essential features of consent, consideration, and acceptance.
- Remedies of breach of contract are covered by Section 490:2-701, where the material breach suffered is required to be compensated with financial compensation.
- In the case of goods, they have to replace, and in other cases, specific performance of the contract may require.