After a car accident, you may receive a phone call from an insurance adjuster asking if you're willing to provide a recorded statement. The request can seem routine, especially if the adjuster says it is simply part of the claims process. However, before agreeing to answer questions on the record, it is important to understand why insurance companies ask for
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A lawsuit filed by nurses against St. Joseph Medical Center in Joliet alleges chronic understaffing that contributed to patient safety concerns, delayed care, and increased risks inside the hospital. While the allegations remain unproven, the case has renewed discussion about how staffing levels can affect patient outcomes in hospitals throughout Illinois.
July is Medical Malpractice Awareness Month, and there is one thing on the mind of Ankin Law’s medical malpractice attorney. That’s the trend of several clinics, emergency rooms and hospital chains in Chicagoland that are being bought up by private equity firms and for-profit companies. Attorney Jeff Schulkin has noticed this, and it’s something he’s concerned about.
On Tuesday, July 14, Ankin Law celebrated one of its spokespeople who is enjoying a strong 2026 on the field. Attorney Howard Ankin and everyone at the firm with Cubs catcher Carson Kelly a Happy Birthday as he enjoys a little down time during the MLB All-Star Break. It’s the Arlington Heights native’s second season
If you are injured in an accident in the Chicagoland area, is it a good idea to use a lawyer who practices in Chicago? Absolutely, says Attorney Howard Ankin, who has been practicing law in Illinois for over three decades. In fact, he’s got four reasons why someone should call Ankin Law, a firm that has served
While it's understandable to look for an average settlement amount, there is no standard payout that applies to every motorcycle accident claim. Motorcycle accident settlements vary because every crash involves different injuries, insurance policies, medical expenses, and liability issues. A minor accident resulting in a few weeks of treatment will naturally be valued differently from one involving permanent injuries or
Another native of the Chicagoland area has arrived at Ankin Law in 2026 – and she has an interesting way in which she got into law. Attorney Bridget Morrow has joined the firm this summer and will be practicing in the personal injury department. A native of Glen Ellyn, she graduated from Auburn University with a
Teens and children in foster care and group home settings deserve safety, protection, and adequate care. When a child enters foster care, the state is responsible for making sure they are properly cared for and protected. Sadly, that does not always happen. Too often, vulnerable youth become victims of abuse, neglect, or sexual assault in foster care, group homes, and
On June 24, Howard Ankin joined Amy Rutledge on Daytime Chicago on WGN for a conversationthat focused not on legal cases, but on the story behind the Ankin Law brand. As the featured guest for Nexstar Media’s The New Visibility Playbook: Marketing in an AI-Driven World,Howard shared with more than 150 small business owners how
Once again, Ankin Law was proud to take part in one of Chicago’s biggest celebrations of the summer. The personal injury law firm sponsored WCIU-TV’s bus in the Chicago Pride Parade on June 28 as it made its way through the North Halsted and Lakeview neighborhoods. A number of personalities for the station along with
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