The Stowman Law Firm, P.A., in Detroit Lakes, MN, has experience helping clients injured in accidents and hurt at work for more than 40 years – since David Stowman opened his law office in Detroit Lakes in 1972.
Take Justice Antonin Scalia. He is known as a consistent and principled defender of free speech rights. It hurt him, he has said, when he voted to strike down a law making flag burning a crime. “If it was up to me, if I were king,” he said, “I would take scruffy,...
Our North Dakota personal injury lawyers came across this oil and gas field work accident statistic. More workers die as a result of being hurt at work and injuries or accidents at North Dakota oil field jobs in the Bakken oil patch (Williston, Dickinson, Minot in...
This Pelican Rapids car crash injured a driver who was sober and wearing her seat belt. This was a two vehicle head-on car crash on Highway 59 just north of Pelican Rapids, Minnesota. The Minnesota personal injury attorneys at the Stowman Law Firm, P.A., post these...
Our Minnesota personal injury lawyers and North Dakota personal injury lawyers regularly handle car and truck accident cases that are intertwined with health insurance issues. The questions in the article, below, are not directly related to car and truck accidents,...
Lawyers endure endless jokes. In fact, there are books dedicated to lawyer jokes. But how about this question: What makes lawyers happy? Among the findings are: Making more money, which law school you went to, the corresponding debt load, making law review, or the...
A survey finds an alarming percentage of teens report their parents make poor and risky decisions while driving. According to more than 1,700 teens surveyed countrywide, dangerous driving behaviors among parents, while their teen is in the car, range from texting or...
Teen drivers know, but ignore, the dangers of drinking and driving or texting behind the wheel. It looks like many teens do not understand what it means to drive safely. "I’m not really texting. I’m checking my homework assignments." About half of teens who say they...
The short answer is no, you should not talk to the insurance company if they call after your accident. Instead, you need to ask questions about your accident to a Minnesota or North Dakota personal injury lawyer. Here are the reasons why. If you get hurt by a...
A two-vehicle head-on crash on Highway 200 near Mahnomen, Minnesota, left two injured and three others seriously injured. The seriously injured people were sent to a Fargo, North Dakota, hospital. A 2004 SUV crossed the center line, lost a tire, and collided with an...
A collision between a semi-truck and car on I-94 in Stearns County near St. Cloud has killed a Fargo, North Dakota, man. The Minnesota State Patrol reported that the semi-truck was heading east when it jackknifed and went across the median. The tractor part of the...