What a Chicago Lawyer Says to Do After a Car Accident

Since August is National Traffic Awareness Month, this would be a good time to remind people of what to do if something goes wrong on the roads.

That’s what Attorney Howard Ankin is doing during this busy summer month of driving in Chicagoland.

While a car accident is something nobody wants to experience, it’s important to know who to do is a collision occurs.

Here are the four things that Howard recommends:

Protect yourself from further injuries of a second accident by getting safely away from the cars involved.
Get photos of the scene while also getting the phone numbers of those in the accident along with witnesses.
If someone is injured in the accident, makes sure they get immediate medical attention.
Reach out to a personal injury law firm, like Ankin Law, to make sure those in the accident get the care and compensation they deserve.
Ankin Law has a wealth of experience helping those who have been involved in auto accidents, helping thousands in the Chicagoland area since 1997.

You can see more of Howard’s tips if you get into a car accident in the video.

Chicago personal injury and workers’ compensation attorney Howard Ankin has a passion for justice and a relentless commitment to defending injured victims throughout the Chicagoland area. With decades of experience achieving justice on behalf of the people of Chicago, Howard has earned a reputation as a proven leader in and out of the courtroom. Respected by peers and clients alike, Howard’s multifaceted approach to the law and empathetic nature have secured him a spot as an influential figure in the Illinois legal system.

Years of Experience: More than 30 years
Illinois Registration Status: Active
Bar & Court Admissions: Illinois State Bar Association, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
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