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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.
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.

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

Howard and Mr. Submarine Team up For a Unique Video

With the way that we’ve helped clients for nearly 30 years, we’d like to think of Ankin Law as a Chicago institution. Thousands of Personal Injury clients can attest to the excellent work we’ve done for them in their cases while also adding a personal touch to our service. That’s what made a request this fall from

Snow & Ice Liability: When Can You Sue After a Winter Fall?

After sustaining injuries in a winter fall on snow or ice, you may be able to file a claim against liable parties, such as property owners and managers. The dangers of snow and ice are particularly present in Illinois, making liability largely dependent on whether the condition was a natural or unnatural condition.

Celebrating ‘Love Your Lawyer Day’ at Ankin Law

Of all the specialty days each year, Friday, November 7, 2025 featured one of our favorites. That’s “Love Your Lawyer Day,” an opportunity for people to appreciate the work that an attorney does from them in a legal case. Here at Ankin Law, we wanted to find a way to spotlight our wonderful attorneys for