This is a simple case that we’ve heard many times – and many times we’ve turned the tide in favor of a client. A man was driving and was involved in an accident involving a semi-truck, suffered damage to the automobile and was dealing with pain. At first, he thought about going on his own
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July 17th, 2025 (Chicago, IL) – Walmart has recalled approximately 850,000 Ozark Trail stainless steel water bottles due to a dangerous lid defect that may cause serious injuries, including permanent vision loss. The faulty lids can forcibly eject when consumers attempt to open the bottles after carbonated beverages, food, or certain perishable liquids are stored inside them. This can lead
July 16th, 2025 (Chicago, IL) – Gaiser's European Style Provisions Inc. has issued a recall of approximately 143,416 pounds of ready-to-eat meat & poultry products due to misbranding. The various bologna products contain chicken, pork, and beef products not listed in the product labels.

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.
When you’re hurt in an accident, all you find to find is someone to help you. Sandi M. was in that position when a trip to get a snack resulted in a slip on some ice and a fall on her left side. Because of that, she was left in bad pain and sought someone
If you’ve watched television or listened to a radio station in Chicagoland, chances are you’ve seen or heard an Ankin Law commercial. Attorney Howard Ankin has become adept at expressing the way that his law firm can help people injured through advertising. Over the last two decades, he’s been part of a variety of spots that
Ankin Law attorney, Phil Risley recently helped an injured Amazon worker receive a positive outcome from an Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission arbitrator. The injured 70 year-old man was employed as a picker by Amazon at its Matteson, Illinois facility when the accident occurred. As he was pushing a full “tote” box onto a conveyor belt
As we enter the second half of 2025, we have a new addition to our lineup of talented attorneys at Ankin Law. Jenny Kelly, a native of Crown Point, Indiana, is joining the firm as our new Managing Intake Attorney. She will work with the Director of Intake Elliot Allen along with others to get clients
Once again, the best in all of stock car racing gathered in Chicago to test their skills of the 2.2 miles of roads that surround Grant Park over Fourth of July weekend. It’s a unique opportunity for many of NASCAR’s drivers to test their skills on a street circuit, including a graduate of the University
From our receptionists to law clerks, legal assistants to lawyers, everyone has their own journey to Ankin Law. Attorney Maria Merman’s began on a different continent, thousands of miles away from the “Windy City.” That was in Moscow, where she was born and raised for a time before circumstances forced a move to the United States.
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