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By Chase Smith The Hawaii Supreme Court has ruled in favor of finalizing a $4 billion settlement meant to resolve numerous lawsuits related to the devastating 2023 Lahaina wildfires. The unanimous decision, issued on Monday, dismissed objections from insurers seeking reimbursement for payouts they made to affected homeowners and businesses in the historic port town.
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