According to the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) historic snapshot, total car accident fatalities have seen a slight decrease while pedestrian deaths have climbed steadily, particularly in urban centers like Chicago. Early data from 2025 continues to reinforce this alarming pattern.
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Enfamil lawsuit update: As of April 2025, the ongoing lawsuits surrounding Enfamil and other infant formulas have garnered significant attention due to allegations that these products contributed to the development of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in premature infants. These baby formula lawsuits, which primarily involve major manufacturers like Enfamil (produced by Mead Johnson) and Similac (produced by Abbott Laboratories), have raised
If you believe exposure to RoundUp caused your cancer diagnosis, you are not alone—and you may be entitled to significant compensation. Over 181,000 people have filed claims against Bayer and Monsanto— the makers of the weedkiller, returning billions in settlements. However, RoundUp lawsuits aren't simple. Success depends on the strength of your evidence. What proof do you need for a

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.
Once again, the founder of Ankin Law is being honored for his efforts in the Chicagoland area through his practice. On April 22, Howard Ankin was presented with the Vanguard Award by the Chicago Bar Association as the honoree from the Decalogue Society of Lawyers. The ceremony took place at the Union League Club of
There are a lot of times when someone is injured on the job and have lost faith that they can get their lives back to normal. That was the situation for one client who reached out to Ankin Law, and she got things turned around in a hurry. At first, she thought she’d represent herself,
Ever since she was a child growing up in Chicago, Monse Ronces knew she wanted to help people, and the law presented a path to do that. At first, she thought about being a lawyer, but in the end, she chose another path in the profession to accomplish that goal. That was through being a
They’ve worked together a number of times in the past, so when David Kaplan decided to start a new sports venture, it was inevitable that Howard Ankin would be involved. This time its for “The REKAP,” a YouTube-based sports platform catered to the die-hard fans of Chicago sports since 2023. David started the project and has recently
April 16th, 2025 (Chicago, IL) – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalled Cybertrucks once again due to safety concerns involving an exterior panel detaching from the trucks while driving, which could be a road hazard for other drivers.
Hair relaxer lawsuit update (April 2025): Lawsuits against manufacturers of chemical hair relaxers continue to build momentum as new plaintiffs step forward with claims of serious health consequences, including uterine, ovarian, and endometrial cancer. With thousands of cases now consolidated into multidistrict litigation (MDL), and growing scientific evidence suggesting a link between long-term hair relaxer use and hormone-related cancers, the
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