TEN WORKERS INJURED IN ILLINOIS FOUNDRY EXPLOSION Three employees hospitalized with critical injuries Granite City, IL, May 26, 2013 – A March, 2013 explosion at the American Steel plant in Granite City, Illinois injured ten workers, three of them critically. The blast at the southwestern Illinois steel castings plant, which produces rail car components and
NON-PROFIT GROUP REPORTS DRAMATIC RISE IN INJURIES AND DEATHS RELATED TO CHILDREN’S PRODUCTS Fewer children’s product recalls in 2012, but more child injuries and deaths. Chicago, IL, May 26, 2013 – In 2012, injures related to children’s products were up 42 percent and deaths rose by 200 percent, according to KID, a Chicago non-profit group
Chicago, IL, May 26, 2013 – The Centers For Disease Control (CDC) lists automotive accidents as the leading cause of death for American teens. According to the 2013 Illinois DUI Handbook, just over one third of all traffic fatalities in the state are alcohol related. Incidents of underage drinking typically see a sharp increase during
It happens! Youu2019re visiting a friend or a relative and you take a nasty fall and hurt yourself. This is when the question of liability arises and you, as the injured party, wonder if you can recover the costs associated with your injuries from the homeowner or renter. Although you may be hesitant to pursue
Por: Howard Ankin Ankin Law Lawndale News Chicagou2019s Bilingual Newspaperu00a0u2013 NegociosLos accidentes automovilu00edsticos son algo comu00fan y ocurren en un abrir y cerrar de ojos. Saber es poder y tener conocimiento por adelantado sobre como manejar el problema de un accidente puede ayudarle a evitar problemas econu00f3micos y legales. P:u00a0u00bfQuu00e9 debo saber si me ocurre
El Abogado Howard Ankin Comparte su Conocimiento del Sistema Legal Por: Ashmar Mandou Lawndale News Chicagou2019s Bilingual Newspaper u2013 NegociosDedicado a mejorar la calidad de vida de muchos residentes que pasan por su oficina, Howard Ankin, de Ankin Law, se alegra de ofrecer resoluciones a circunstancias difu00edciles. Ankin, abogado de tercera generaciu00f3n, dirige un grupo
Lawyer Howard Ankin Shares Knowledge of Legal System By: Ashmar Mandou Lawndale News Chicagou2019s Bilingual Newspaper u2013 BusinessDedicated to improving the quality of life for many residents who walk through his office, Howard Ankin of Ankin Law takes great joy in offering resolutions to tough circumstances. Ankin, a third-generation lawyer, leads a group of attorneys
Ankin Law workers’ compensation attorney, Jonel Metaj helped an injured tire repairman secure needed surgery after being injured at work on two separate occasions. The Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission arbitrator ruled that Mr. Metaj’s client would receive $30,054.90 for unpaid medical bills, and 208-2/7 weeks of Temporary Total Disability payments at the rate of $455.53 per week.
A data entry operator who worked for the City of Chicago Department of Water Management was injured when her office chair rolled out from underneath her and she fell to the floor. She injured her back and hips and was unable to work as she sought medical treatment. Applying for disability benefits, she was represented
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