Throughout Chicagoland, you’ve certainly seen us talk about the importance of “Injury Law Made Personal” to everyone at our firm. That’s through advertisements with Attorney Howard Ankin over the air on radio television, online or various forms of transportation around the Chicago area. But if you really want proof that we take your case personally, why not
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January 6, 2026 (Chicago, IL) – Gold Star Distribution Inc., based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has issued an FDA recall of several products distributed in three states after inspections found rodent and bird contamination at its facility. According to the FDA, the unsanitary conditions included rodent feces, urine, and avian droppings in areas used to produce medical devices, human food, dietary
Just before the end of the calendar year, we wanted to ensure that we had the opportunity to honor another outstanding Chicagoland educator in 2025. Once again, we visited Oak Lawn to find a person who is using their own personal style to connect with their students. For the second time in two years, we
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.
At the end of every year, we take stock of what we’ve accomplished over the past 12 months to help our clients. It’s a way for Ankin Law to acknowledge the efforts of our employees to live up to our “Injury Law Made Personal” mantra. It starts with many early mornings from Receptionists and Intake
12/22/2025 (Chicago, IL) – Plantimex Distributors, Inc. of San Diego, CA, has recalled around 50,330 containers of their Mamisan Pain Relieving Topical Ointment due to a risk of child poisoning.
More than one doctor can be liable in a medical malpractice case, particularly when multiple doctors are involved in treating a patient and their collective negligence leaves the patient injured. Illinois legal doctrines, such as joint and several liability, often apply to claims involving multiple liable parties. Proving liability requires injured patients to present strong evidence.
Chicago’s decision to borrow $283.3 million to pay police misconduct settlements sends a powerful message: if you’ve been a victim of police abuse, wrongful arrest, excessive force, or wrongful conviction in Illinois, your case has real value.
According to local reports, a Union Pacific freight train recently struck a landscaping truck at the Safe Street crossing just north of Locus Street in Elgin. One person died, and two others were rushed to the hospital. In the days that followed, officials added temporary stop signs and required train crews to “stop and protect” the area before crossing. These
As a receptionist, she is the first at our law firm to hear the stories of clients calling us for help. But Elizabeth Salgado has an interesting story of her own to tell – one that provides some insight into how she makes her job personal at Ankin Law. That’s why we’ve featured our Reception Manager
When exploitation, grooming, and harmful content slip through the cracks on platforms like Roblox, families are left asking a hard question: what went wrong, and who is legally responsible?
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