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What Is Marginal Cord Insertion

Marginal cord insertion is a condition where the umbilical cord attaches to the placenta’s margin or edge rather than its center. It can pose several risks during pregnancy and childbirth. If you or your baby was harmed by undiagnosed, unmonitored, or untreated marginal insertion of the umbilical cord in Chicago, you could hold your healthcare provider liable with the help

Are Hydroxycut Claims Class Action Lawsuits?

Hydroxycut claims initially involved a class action lawsuit, but that class action suit has already settled, preventing new plaintiffs from joining it. However, individuals may still file personal injury lawsuits against Hydroxycut's makers, Iovate, to recover compensation.

Why Are Hydroxycut Lawsuits Being Filed?

People continue to file Hydroxycut lawsuits against this supplement's makers because of harm resulting from its active ingredients. If you suffered injuries, illnesses, and other damages after taking Hydroxycut, you may qualify for a personal injury lawsuit against the manufacturers.

What Are The Most Common Birth Injuries?

Some babies develop physical injuries during the birth process. These injuries affect their health and development. Common birth injuries in Chicago, Illinois, include, but are not limited to, brachial plexus injuries, Erb's Palsy, cerebral palsy, Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, and Cephalohematoma. While the effects of some of these injuries resolve on their own, others last for a lifetime.

How Can Ankin Law Help You when You Call?

So when you call Ankin Law, a Chicago personal injury law firm, what kind of help can you expect to get? Well, since we brand ourselves as “Injury Law Made Personal,” we’re ready to answer your legal questions and give you advice on how to move forward. This can be with a car accident, work accident,

This Hurt Worker & Mother Really Needed Ankin Law’s Help

Hermione got hurt at work, but that wasn’t enough for her employer to give her some time off to recover. That’s when she realized she needed help, and a quick Google search brought her to Ankin Law. Once we picked up the phone, attorney Josh Rudolfi and legal assistant Cassie Madison got right to work

Who is Chicago’s first ‘Teacher of the Month’ in 2025

Once again, Ankin Law is proud to join WGN-TV in honor a worth Chicagoland teacher with a special honor. To start 2025, we awarded out “Teacher of the Month Award” to Shermain Herndon of St. Paul Lutheran School in Grand Crossing, Chicago. The kindergarten teacher was nominated by one of the parents of her students for her excellent

Why Brandan Had ‘A Great Experience’ with Ankin Law

When you get into a car accident, all you are looking for is to get the help you need to get back to normal. Brandan W. was in that situation – and Ankin Law helped him get that done. Thanks to help from attorney Raquel Gross and legal assistant Lea Gaetto, he was able to

How Ankin Law Fought for An Injured Workers’ Rights – and Won

One of Ankin Law’s attorneys fought for years to defend the rights and compensation for a single mother who was injured on the job. It ended up being another win for one of our clients. Attorney Phil Risley worked with this client who was hurt at work against the insurance company, who stopped benefits on multiple occasions. Each

How a Workers’ Compensation Attorney Makes Injury Law Personal

As one of the longest tenured attorneys at Ankin Law, Josh Rudolfi understands what our tagline means at Ankin Law. “Injury Law Made Personal” is something this workers’ compensation lawyer has tried to integrate into his practice since he joined our firm in 2009. As someone who dealt with the legal process as a child,