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Recall News

Jan 7, 2025

Cold Medicine Recalled Due to Foreign Materials

LNK International Inc. has issued a recall for a batch of Kirkland Signature Severe Cold and Flu Plus Congestion medicine due to concerns of the presence of foreign materials. The affected batch was sold at Costco stores in approximately twenty Midwest and Southeast states. The recall was initiated after the accidental release and shipment of units that had been previously

News

Jan 3, 2025

Ankin Law Has Been Retained to Represent the Estate of a Passenger Killed in a UTV Accident in McHenry Country.

The accident occurred after a Utility Task Vehicle (UTV) traveling at a high rate of speed severed a utility pole and flipped several times, and landed upright in a ditch. The driver was thrown from the UTV and pronounced dead at the scene. Two passengers were also traveling in the vehicle. One only received minor injuries

Blog

Dec 27, 2024

Ankin Law Pay Schedule and Benefits – Effective January 1, 2025

Ankin Law is a dynamic and expanding law firm dedicated to hiring individuals who are passionate about pursuing a career in injury law. We are constantly networking and interviewing talented individuals to join our team. We are committed to attracting and hiring the highest caliber staff who share our dedication to providing exceptional advocacy and

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.

Medical Malpractice

Dec 20, 2024

Do I Have a Medical Malpractice Claim in Illinois?

If you suffered injuries that were caused by medical negligence, you may be wondering, “Do I have a medical malpractice claim?” The answer to your question requires diving into the details of your case and the events leading up to your injury. An experienced medical malpractice lawyer will work with experts to determine what actions or omission led to your

Medical Malpractice

Dec 20, 2024

Can I Sue for Malpractice If I Signed a Waiver

Can I sue for malpractice if I signed a waiver? Whether you can file a medical malpractice lawsuit after signing a waiver depends on the language and terms found in the waiver. Before signing a waiver, it's important to review and understand the terms and informed consent.

Recall News

Dec 13, 2024

Salmonella Cucumber Recall: What Consumers Need to Know

Chicago, IL (12/13/2024) – Between November 27 and December 10, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced 11 food recalls linked to cucumbers contaminated with salmonella. This contamination led to an outbreak of salmonellosis affecting 68 individuals across 19 states, with 18 hospitalizations reported. The origin of the contamination was traced to American cucumbers grown by Agrotato, S.A. de

Motor Vehicle Accidents

Dec 13, 2024

Should I Talk to the Trucking Company’s Insurance Adjuster?

Should I talk to the trucking company's insurance adjuster? If you find yourself asking this question after a trucking accident, you should refrain from communicating with the insurance adjuster or the trucking company without having legal representation on your side. Issues can arise that may not be immediately obvious to you. You need to safeguard your rights, and your attorney

Motor Vehicle Accidents

Dec 13, 2024

Types of Damages in a Truck Accident Case in Chicago

Damages in a truck accident case in Chicago fall into three categories: economic, non-economic, and punitive damages. The forms and amounts of damages you may collect after a truck accident depend on the losses you suffered and the circumstances of your case. Insurance companies aim to pay accident victims as little compensation as possible. They often offer lowball settlements that

Motor Vehicle Accidents

Dec 13, 2024

How Is a Truck Accident Different From a Car Accident?

Are you wondering, "how is a truck accident different from a car accident?" A truck accident is usually more catastrophic than a car collision. The injuries victims sustain in truck collisions can be severe and life-altering. That makes truck accident lawsuits more complex. They require a different approach when managing the legal affairs and insurance claims associated with the case.