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Oct. 2, 2025

$135M fund opens for Maui wildfire victims after court approval

A $135 million class settlement fund is now available to compensate residents, businesses, and others impacted by the 2023 Maui wildfires, following court approval of a $4.037 billion global settlement. Claims must be filed by Dec. 22.

A $135 million Class Settlement Fund has been established to compensate residents, businesses and others affected by the 2023 Maui wildfires, following court approval of a $4.037 billion global settlement.

Court-appointed settlement administrator Simpluris Inc. announced the fund's opening Monday, confirming that the program is intended to provide relief for those without individual legal representation.

The bulk of the global settlement has been reserved for the Ind...

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