Jonathan C. Reiter

Queens, New York / May 15, 2019 / Source -- "On April 8, 2019 a jury in Queens County New York rendered a unanimous verdict for $5 million in favor of a plaintiff against two radiologists whom plaintiff alleged had failed to report an abnormality on two successive MRI scans of the brain, the first in September 2013 and the second a year later in September 2014. The jury awarded $2 million in ...

New York City / April 2, 2019 / -- Source “Studies show that misdiagnoses are a leading cause of medical malpractice. Shockingly, a recent report states that as many as 12 million Americans may be the victim of a misdiagnosis at some point in their lives. When a doctor misses an important symptom or diagnoses someone with the wrong condition, a patient can experience serious consequences...

NYC Medical Malpractice Lawyer News // Source “If you grew up wearing glasses and spent your teen years or part of adulthood dealing with dry eyes and painful corneal scratches that can come with wearing contact lenses, you might have jumped at the chance to get Lasik eye surgery. What could be better than having your vision restored or corrected to perfect sight? If you ever had dreams of be...

Manhattan, New York / February 1, 2019 / -- When people think of yellow taxi cabs, they typically picture New York City, where you can hardly look out the window without seeing the brightly colored vehicles. Taxis are such a common sight that people are surprised to learn that rideshare vehicles now outnumber traditional cabs in New York City. According to one report, there are about 13,500 ...

Brooklyn, NY / January 30, 2019 / -- New York City, NY top attorney, handles medical malpractice, wrongful death, doctor errors, bus accidents, MTA, airline injuries & death, and construction cases. Attorney Jonathan C. Reiter consistently delivers results. According to reports, cases of “nightmare bacteria” have led to an increase in superbug infections across the United States in recen...

New York City, NY top attorney, handles medical malpractice, doctor errors, wrongful death, MTA, bus accidents, airline injuries & death, and construction cases. Attorney Jonathan C. Reiter consistently delivers results. Medical mistakes are the third leading cause of death in the United States. Although there are many different kinds of medical errors, the overprescribing of drugs is on...

Brooklyn Medical Malpractice Lawyer Talks on Medical Mistakes Caused by Doctor Sleep-Deprivation According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Americans are a sleep-deprived bunch. More than one-third of people in the United States don’t get enough sleep, which the CDC defines as seven or more hours per day for adults between the ages of 18 and 60. Not getting adequate ...

Medical mistakes are the third leading cause of death in the United States and are responsible for about 250,000 deaths every year. These errors can occur in any medical setting, including emergency rooms. Emergency room doctors work under intense pressure every day. They’re required to make life and death decisions for patients who are extremely sick or who have undergone serious trauma. Ho...

Source “Unfortunately, overcrowded and understaffed emergency rooms are a growing problem in American hospitals. While overcrowding in the ER can lead to any number of bad outcomes, when a medical professional misses the signs of someone having a stroke it can be deadly. According to a Reuters report, “Patients are more likely to be misdiagnosed or experience treatment delays when emergency r...

What to Know About Duty of Care in Commercial Bus Accidents Regardless of the type of commercial vehicle that is involved, these accidents can cause devastating injuries, and in some instances, they can even cause fatalities. The sheer size, length, and weight of commercial buses make them many times more dangerous than passenger vehicles, and the impact of a bus hitting a smaller vehicle is ...