An icy day led to an injury that would lead to a few chilly responses from her employer and insurance. But luckily Maria had Ankin Law to get them to warm up to the idea of getting her what she deserves. After suffering a fall at work that led to shoulder surgery, she called Ankin
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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
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

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.
Ankin Law is exposing sexual abuse in schools, churches, and juvenile facilities in Chicago, Cook County, and throughout Illinois. Sexual abuse by authority figures isn’t just a betrayal—it’s a calculated exploitation of trust. When that abuse happens in schools, churches, juvenile detention centers, and similar institutions, it often goes unreported or unpunished, or it’s quietly covered up. While the physical
One of the new ways that we’re trying to help people get to know us around Chicagoland and beyond is our podcast “Getting Personal.” It’s a way to get to meet the people of Ankin Law in a more personal way as they continue to work to help those in need in Chicagoland. In the
As the summer begins, we’re happy to announce another Ankin Law partnership with a sports media entity. This time is a group that’s committed to providing solid coverage of the Chicago White Sox. That’s Sox Machine, an independent media organization committed to covering the south siders on a variety of platforms. Jim Margalus and Josh Nelson
One of the things that we are most proud of at Ankin Law is being able to help mold the next generation of legal professionals. It’s been a major goal of our practice since Attorney Howard Ankin began the firm back in 1997. It’s our way of not only helping to pass on the way we conduct
Sometimes it’s best to follow your doctor’s advice. That’s what Angelo did after sustaining a very serious injury on the job and it’s what led him to getting help from Ankin Law. A few years back, this road construction worker suffered bad injuries in his shoulder when lifting up a barrel at work. It would
June 18th, 2025 (Chicago, IL) – TTI Outdoor Power Equipment of Anderson, South Carolina has recalled approximately 113,000 RYOBI 40V 24-Inch Cordless Hedge Trimmers due to a serious laceration hazard, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
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