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Meet our November 2025 Ankin Law/WGN Teacher of the Month

While the calendar year may be coming to an end, the giving of “Teacher of the Month” awards in Chicagoland is far from done. In fact, we’ve only just begun, with our next stop in November coming in the suburbs. Ankin Law was proud to join WGN-TV in giving out the award to Mr. Nick

How This Chicago’s Curiosity About the Law Led to A Career at Ankin Law

Some people get into the law because it’s something they’ve always wanted to do. But sometimes it’s just a curiosity in the profession that brings people to work at Ankin Law, as was the case for one of our Workers’ Compensation legal assistants. Jocelyn Perez grew up in Chicagoland and graduated from Dominican University with a Bachelor’s

Ankin Law Helps Chicago Kick Off the Holidays in 2025

For the first time, Ankin Law was proud to take part in Chicago’s kick off to the holiday season in the heart of the city. Ankin Law was proud to join 93.9 Lite FM on a float for the 2025 Lights Parade that made its way down Michigan Avenue on November 22. With Attorney Howard Ankin joining

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.

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

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