Howard Ankin

These Hidden Hazards Lead to Parking Garage Injury Claims

The common hidden hazards that lead to parking garage injury claims in Chicago, Illinois include reckless driving, distractions, poor signage, wet surfaces, and inadequate security measures. Liable parties can include the driver, property owner/manager, business owner/manager, or a government agency. Your claim must meet four legal elements to be eligible for compensation. These elements include duty of care, breach of

When Delayed C-Sections Become Medical Malpractice in Chicago

Delayed C-sections become medical malpractice in Chicago when a mother or a baby suffers injuries because a medical provider took longer than necessary to perform a critical medical procedure. A delayed C-Section may occur because of poor administration of labor-inducing drugs, poor communication, or failure to respond to stalled labor in time. It may also occur due to failure to

Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak at Illinois Nursing Home: What Families and Facilities Must Know

The Illinois Department of Public Health and the DuPage County Health Department recently launched an investigation into a cluster of Legionnaires' disease cases at the Alden Valley Ridge Rehabilitation and Health Center in Bloomingdale, Illinois. This outbreak serves as a stark reminder of the risks vulnerable populations face when nursing homes fail to properly maintain their water systems and infection

Ankin Law Starts Holiday Giving with The Salvation Army

Giving back to Chicago is something we do daily at Ankin Law – but things are really ramping up as the end of November approaches. That’s because the holiday season is upon us – and Attorney Howard Ankin has already been on TV to give some help to a local organization. On Thursday, November 19, our founder

Tesla Recalls Powerwall 2 AC Battery Power Systems Due to Fire Risk

November 24th 2025 (Chicago, IL) – Tesla, Inc., of Reno, Nevada has issued a recall of around 10,500 Powerwall 2 AC Battery Power Systems due to the risk of the lithium-ion battery overheating and, in some cases, causing a fire or smoke. This presents a serious risk of injury or death to consumers.

Ankin Law Shows Support for Our Service Members on Veterans Day

On Tuesday, November 11, America took a moment to thank those who’ve served our country so that we may have the freedoms that we enjoy all year. It’s what makes Veterans Day so special for those who have been or continue to serve in America’s armed forces. Whether at home or abroad, their contributions haven’t

Tejocote Dietary Supplements Recalled Over Presence of Yellow Oleander

November 12th 2025 (Chicago, IL) – SiluetaYa is recalling its Tejocote Root Dietary Supplement after FDA testing revealed the product contains yellow oleander, a highly toxic plant that can cause serious heart rhythm issues, vomiting, dizziness, and other severe symptoms if ingested. Yellow oleander is not just a mislabeled ingredient. It is a poisonous plant that poses a real and

Why Andrew Continues to Come Back to Ankin Law for Help

If we practice what we preach and truly make “Injury Law Made Personal,” then a client will come back whenever they’re in need of help. That is the case for Andrew P., who has never been afraid to call Ankin Law when he’s been injured. He’s dealt with work injuries and other Personal Injury accidents