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How Howard Fits in With a Social Media Trend in 2026

When it comes to being a lawyer, there’s no one better than the founder of Ankin Law. It’s also great when he can fit in with something trending, too. But this recent one on social media was right in Attorney Howard Ankin’s wheelhouse.  Recently, people have been asking for and posting memories of themselves, relatives or co-workers

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.

Can Hospital Understaffing Be Medical Malpractice?

Hospitals are expected to provide safe, timely, and effective care to every patient. However, many facilities across the country are facing staffing shortages that can affect the quality of treatment. When hospital understaffing leads to delayed care, medical errors, or overlooked symptoms, patients and families may begin to question whether those failures rise to the level of medical malpractice.

Product Safety Warning: Raw Cheese Linked to E. Coli Outbreak

Chicago, IL (March 23, 2026) – A multistate outbreak of E. Coli has been linked to RAW FARM brand block and shredded cheddar cheese, with 7 confirmed illnesses and 2 hospitalizations confirmed in California, Texas, and Florida. The product was distributed nationwide. The FDA has recommended these products be recalled, but RAW FARM is refusing to initiate a recall at

Naperville English Teacher Gets an Honor from Ankin Law & WGN

Ankin Law and WGN have made its way to the western suburbs of Chicago to find another award-winning educator making a big difference in student’s lives. Mr. Matt Sniadecki of Naperville North High School in Naperville has been named the Teacher of the Month by the law firm and television station for March 2026. Nominated by student

When Social Media Platforms Enable Child Grooming: Legal Options for Families

When social media platforms enable child grooming, the harm can quickly lead to emotional trauma, coercion, exploitation, or in-person abuse. Families often discover too late that a predator used private messages, disappearing content, fake profiles, or recommendation features to build access to a child over time. In these situations, parents are often left asking whether the offender is the only