At this law firm, we’re all about supporting equality and helping out people along with events that promote that value. Hence Ankin Law was quite visible this weekend in Chicago. In two ways, we showed our support for Pride Weekend in the city with two initiatives with media companies. Attorney Howard Ankin advertised before and during
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Dog bites on children can cause serious injuries and emotional distress, leading to long-lasting psychological effects. Due to their size and inexperience with animals, children are particularly at risk. The aftermath of such an attack can be overwhelming for families, who face medical issues, emotional trauma, developmental concerns, and financial strain related to recovery. Pursuing compensation is crucial to ensure
Truck accidents on I-90 are frequent and can be fatal due to factors like high speeds, severe weather, mountainous areas, and the risks associated with large trucks. Contributing issues include speeding, driver fatigue, and poor training. If you've been injured in a trucking accident, you may face medical costs, rehabilitation, and long-term disabilities.

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- 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.
In Illinois, you can sue for a dog bite on public property if you were there lawfully and did not provoke the dog. The state has a strict liability law that holds the owner responsible for injuries caused by their dog, regardless of the owner's knowledge of the dog’s dangerous tendencies. Injuries from dog bites can be traumatic, leading to
Much of the time, you can file a claim in Chicago for passenger injuries in T-bone accidents. The process likely will get complicated quickly. It involves investigating the crash, preserving evidence, identifying liable parties, negotiating with insurers, and, if necessary, preparing for trial. All this is on top of dealing with injuries from the crash.
A recent incident at O'Hare International Airport has brought attention to the dangers faced by ground crews working near active runways. An airport employee was hospitalized in serious condition after getting hit by a taxiing airplane.
There is no hernia mesh lawsuit average payout. Victims injured by defective hernia mesh implants may be entitled to payouts ranging from $50,000 to over $250,000—with some claims exceeding $1 million. These lawsuits target major medical device companies like C.R. Bard, Ethicon, and Atrium, accusing them of selling unsafe mesh products that caused internal injuries, infections, and the need for
The soundtrack of a professional sporting event in the “Windy City” is a symphony containing many different instruments. One element is the sounds from the competition field or court, with those action eliciting cheers, boos, or other reactions from the gallery. Sometimes music is pumped in to set a particular mood for the moment. But
Ankin Law is exposing sexual abuse in schools, churches, and juvenile facilities in Chicago, Cook County, and throughout Illinois. Sexual abuse by authority figures isn’t just a betrayal—it’s a calculated exploitation of trust. When that abuse happens in schools, churches, juvenile detention centers, and similar institutions, it often goes unreported or unpunished, or it’s quietly covered up. While the physical
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