Howard Ankin

A New Cubs’ Podcast Sponsored by Ankin Law Is Live!

Once again, Ankin Law is helping to launch a new program for sports fans in Chicago. This time, it’s with our partner Bleacher Nation, who has begun a new Cubs’ podcast with hosts Brett Taylor and Michael Cerami. This weekly program will be featured on YouTube and will discuss the trending topics with the team throughout

When insurance said no, Ankin Law fought for this car accident victim

When you’re hurt in an accident and need care, the last thing you want is a fight with the insurance company. That’s what we’re here for at Ankin Law. When a young woman needed surgery after a car accident, the insurance company fought her on it. Attorney Maria Merman and Legal Assistant Adriana Carrillo went to work. They

Ckeona Was Impressed by Ankin Law’s Fight in Her Case

After being hit by a forklift at work, Ckeona wanted someone to fight for her right to get treatment and workers’ compensation for her injuries. After a quick Google search, she found Ankin Law, and we delivered. Attorney Josh Rudolfi along with legal assistant Cassie Madison assisted Ckeona immediately. She received help for neck, back, and hand injuries

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.

Howard’s Moment on ESPN’s UIC Broadcast

Once again, the founder of Ankin Law was on a major stage to talk about what our law firm can do for you. This past winter, Howard Ankin had the chance to appear as a guest on a UIC men’s basketball broadcast on ESPN’s regional network. The game took place on February 5 as the Flames hosted

Seeing Client’s Happiness Motivates This Chicago Lawyer

What is it that motivates a lawyer to work for their clients? That answer can change from attorney to attorney. For Ankin Law’s Jeff Schulkin, joy comes at the conclusion of his work in legal cases – and it’s something very simple. “Seeing those clients react with emotion and gratitude when they realize that their case

How a Young Ankin Law Lawyer Felt at Her First Trial

One of the biggest milestones for a lawyer is standing in front of a judge in a courtroom for the first time. This is something that one of Ankin Law newest workers’ compensation attorneys did early in 2025. Sarah Kirschner, who passed the bar exam in the fall of 2024, served as co-counsel for Attorney Scott Goldstein to help an

Why Does a Chicago Law Firm Have an Animated Mascot?

There’s one personal injury law firm in Chicago that has a “spokesperson” like no other. That would be Ankin Law’s Stickman – an animated character that is able to depict a number of situations which our clients may find themselves dealing with. While attorney Howard Ankin remains the main spokesperson for the firm, Stickman offers a unique way to reach the

Chicago, IL – FDA Report: Lyons Magnus Recalls Supplemental Shakes Due to Contamination Risk

Chicago, IL (February 26th, 2025) – Lyons Magnus has issued a voluntary recall of ReadyCare and Sysco Imperial frozen supplemental shakes due to a contamination risk. The recall, announced by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), affects multiple batches of these products, which are commonly used in healthcare facilities and by individuals requiring specialized nutrition.

Helping Clients ‘with Friends’ at Ankin Law

What does one of the original personal injury attorneys at Ankin Law consider the best part of his job?   It’s actually very, very simple. “It’s coming to a work environment where my friends work, too,” said Attorney Telly Liapis when asked about what he enjoys working at this Chicago personal injury law firm. Telly should know, since he’s