Haw. Prob. R. app A R. R. 5
As amended through September 30, 2024
Mediators shall work with the parties to facilitate agreements on substantive and procedural matters and attempt to aid in the voluntary resolution of cases. Mediators shall terminate the mediation if the mediator believes the process is unproductive or that any party or attorney is not mediating in good faith. Upon prior written approval of all parties to the mediation, mediators may recommend to the court that sanctions be imposed against a party or attorney who has failed to comply with these Mediation Rules. Mediators shall not issue decisions or make procedural or substantive recommendations about the case to the court.
Haw. Prob. R. app A R. R. 5