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Ankin Law supports the Illinois Women’s Bar Association

At the end of June, we were proud to show our support for a major legal organization in Chicago. On June 26, Ankin Law was one of the sponsors of the 111th Annual Installation Dinner for the Women’s Bar Association of Illinois. It’s an event that focuses on spotlighting the leadership of women in the community and

Ankin Law supports Chicago Pride Parade 2025

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

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.

Why Trucking Accidents on I-90 Are So Common and So Deadly

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.
Semi truck hauling cargo down the road with motion blur. trucking accidents on I-90

Can You Sue for a Dog Bite on Public Property?

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
Dog biting a woman in swim suit. sue for a dog bite on public property

Passenger Injuries in T-Bone Accidents: Can You File a Claim?

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.
Car crash accident on the road. passenger injuries in T-bone accidents

Airport Worker Hurt After Plane Hits Tug

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.
Plane at a airport terminal building.

What Is the Hernia Mesh Lawsuit Average Payout?

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
Settlement newspaper headline on money.
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