Howard Ankin

Like Father, Like Son for This Ankin Law Attorney

Every person who works at Ankin Law has a reason which they got into their particular area of the legal field. The fact that our law firm even exists is because Attorney Howard Ankin was influenced by his father’s practice to start one of his own. You could say that was the exact same situation

The Ankin Law & WGN “Teacher of the Month” is back!

One of our favorite community initiatives is back for the upcoming academic year – and we couldn’t be happier. Ankin Law will once again team up with WGN-TV to give out the “Teacher of the Month Award” to deserving educators in the Chicagoland area. This continues a multi-year partnership that we’ve had with Channel 9 to honor

Why Briana Believes Ankin Law Was Different than Other Firms

Often when a client decides to sign up with us after suffering an injury, there is a fair amount of skepticism about the job we do. Ankin Law’s advertisements say “Injury Law Made Personal,” but we have to show that to every person that comes through our door. Briana didn’t know what to expect when

Did You Know?
  • If you are injured at work you may be able to recover compensation through a workers’ compensation claim as well as by filing a personal injury claim against responsible third parties.
  • A signed liability waiver may not be enough to bar your personal injury claim if willful acts or negligence caused your injuries.
  • Some SSDI claims qualify for expedited processing, allowing claimants to obtain approval in a matter of days or weeks.

Tandem Diabetes Care Issues Device Correction Over Insulin Pump Error

August 19th, 2025 (Chicago, IL) – Tandem Diabetes Care is issuing an update to correct a dangerous error on select models of their t:slim X2 Insulin Pumps. This error can lead to an interruption in insulin delivery to insulin dependant patients, leading to a potential spike in blood sugar that could be life-threatening if not treated promptly.

A Native of Brazil Making a Huge Impact at Ankin Law

You could say the idea of “Injury Law Made Personal” has now gone international. We have Dora Freitas to thank for that. She’s a native of Brazil who works for our firm as a Salesforce Architect – a critical role in our IT department. She splits time between her native country and Chicago – and she has

What Our Law Clerks Said About Working at Ankin Law

The middle of August is always a bittersweet time at this Chicago law firm since we have to say goodbye to some valuable members of our team as they head back to school. That’s our summer law clerks, who spend their time not only learning about the legal business but contributing to our effort to

Ankin Law Was Back on The Run for A Good Cause in 2025

It’s an August tradition that we as a law firm can’t wait to take part in every year. That’s our opportunity to put on our running and walking shoes to benefit an organization that does so much to help those in need of legal help receive it. On August 14, Ankin Law once again participated in