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
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
What was supposed to be the happiest time of their lives turned into a nightmare for two parents in November 2022. Mariah and Francisco were expecting their first child, a son, but errors during the delivery by the health care provider led to his death ten hours after birth. “It’s something that nobody should have
Thanks to Ankin Law attorney Josh Rudolfi, a truck driver with an injured spine and two injured knees was awarded a favorable settlement in arbitration. The arbitrator found that the driver, whose semi-truck was broadsided at an intersection, is entitled to receive much needed bilateral knee surgeries and cervical medial branch blocks. Rudolfi was also
Ankin Law attorney, Sarah Kirchner lead the way in an arbitration case that saw an injured airline worker receive Temporary Total Disability benefits and knee replacement surgery. The injured worker is employed as a ramp serviceman for United Airlines. Before the injury his daily job tasks entailed lifting and manipulating luggage into aircrafts. On a
When you go to work, you expect that your employer will do everything they can to keep you safe. Unfortunately, that doesn’t always happen, and it can have tragic consequences. That was the case for a construction worker who was killed in a four-floor fall on his site. His family suspected not everything was done
Ankin Law attorney, Josh Rudolf recently represented a worker who was injured when he was struck by a forklift on the job. The dock man/forklift driver, stated his duties included unloading tractor trailers by hand or with a forklift. On the day of the accident, he was on a dock looking for a piece of
In a recent arbitration hearing, Ankin Law attorney Scott Goldstein secured temporary total disability payments, medical bill payments and cervical fusion surgery for a truck driver who was injured on the job. On the day of the injury, the truck driver drove a truck to a facility where an empty container was to be removed
Ankin Law Office attorney, Scott Goldstein, represented a nurse who was kicked and injured by a patient in the Intensive Care Unit where she worked. In a 3-0 Commission Decision win on appeal, Goldstein was able to secure payment of medical services, back and shoulder surgery, and temporary total disability benefits. The nurse will receive
When a truck driver for the city of Chicago was injured at work, Scott Goldstein of Ankin Law helped him get the surgery and the compensation he needed. As a result of an arbitration hearing, the truck driver was awarded Temporary Total Disability benefits of $1,005.66/week for 91 5/7 weeks. He will also receive prospective
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