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Does RoundUp Cause Cancer?

Scientific research, court rulings, and internal corporate documents all point to one sobering conclusion—RoundUp may cause cancer. For years, this widely used herbicide has been at the center of legal battles and public health debates. Thousands of individuals have alleged that long-term exposure to glyphosate, RoundUp’s active ingredient, led to their cancer diagnoses—most commonly, non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Juries have repeatedly sided

Why This Chicago Legal Assistant Is Pursuing Law

Most of the people that find their way into personal injury law do so because of one simple reason: To help people. But initially Alexis Zamudio thought she might go on another path to make that become a reality. This native of Chicago and graduate of DePaul University was initially considering a career as 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.

Two Generation of Ankin Law Help a Chicago Family

Our law firm has been serving injured people in Chicagoland long enough that we’re seeing generations of families come through our doors. That was the case this spring, when Kathy K. needed help after being injured in a serious auto accident. Years ago, Paul Ankin represented her brother when he needed help, so he suggested Ankin

Client Wins Don’t Just Come at The End of A Case

When telling the story of a client working with Ankin Law, many times there is a focus on the end of the case. But that’s not really accurate, because the journey involves so many different chapters that happen before there is a resolution. That’s especially true for those who come to us for help with

Why Is Ankin Law Best for Your Case? Give Us 2 Minutes

Sometimes you don’t need long to let people about what you’re all about. Here at Ankin Law, all we ask is for is two minutes of your time. With the help of our founder, Attorney Howard Ankin, we decided to create a story that would encapsulate all that we do for our clients at our law firm.

From Dreaming of Helping Athletes to Aiding Hurt Workers at Ankin Law

There are things that you dream of doing and then there’s something that you were mean to do. Perhaps that’s how one would describe the journey of Attorney Scott Goldstein in his law career, most of what’s taken place at Ankin Law. Yes, as a major sports fan, he initially thoughts about going into the

Ankin Law fought for 5 years on 2 cases to help a client

Sometimes it takes time to get justice for our clients – but Ankin Law is ready to fight for as long as it takes. The case of Susana is the perfect example of persistence and teamwork that personifies “Injury Law Made Personal.” This client was injured in an elevator her place of employment and was

Wayne Messmer: One of Ankin Law’s ‘Chicagoan You Should Know’

His voice is one of the most well-known in all of Chicagoland – especially to sports fans. Many a time over the past 40 years has Wayne Messmer stepped onto the field, court or ice to serenade fans with “The Star Spangled Banner” before a contest. From Chicago Stadium to Wrigley Field, north side and south, the