Category: Press Releases

According to new research, lower back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide. The study was conducted by researchers in Australia and the United

On Jan. 15, the Social Security Administration added 25 new diseases to its list of qualified conditions for its Compassionate Allowances program. The Compassionate Allowances program

The Social Security’s agency report for 2013 shows that disability applicants had the longest average wait time for approval in four years. Applicants had to

A new study in Stroke Journal from the American Heart Association says that many women can’t accurately identify the signs of a stroke. That lack

Attorney Howard Ankin is expressing his support for a World War II veteran who finally received Social Security disability benefits after a 28-year battle. However,

Attorney Howard Ankin has lent his support to Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s proposed ordinance to regulate Chicago’s ride-sharing services in the same way that taxis are

Chicago attorney Howard Ankin has voiced his support for the recent actions by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to improve the safety for cellular

Chicago lawyer Howard Ankin stands firmly behind Prevent Blindness as the organization declares March to be Workplace Eye Wellness Month. Says Mr. Ankin, “I have

Chicago attorney Howard Ankin says he supports one Congressman’s efforts to reduce Social Security fraud. Representative Sam Graves, a Republican from Missouri, introduced legislation on

Chicago attorney Howard Ankin has voiced his opposition to new regulations that he feels could further complicate a Social Security disability system that is already