Jonathan C. Reiter

When your doctor's diagnosis worsens your health problem, New York City Medical Misdiagnosis Lawyer Jonathan C. Reiter advises you to contact an experienced medical misdiagnosis lawyer immediately. In a resource published on Attorney Reiter's website, he pointed out the importance of quickly seeking legal help. "Insurance companies for doctors and hospitals have a reputation for not fairly...

Getting injured in a pedestrian accident in a bustling city like New York can be overwhelming and frightening. According to Manhattan Pedestrian Accident Attorney Jonathan C. Reiter, if you unfortunately find yourself injured in a pedestrian accident, there are necessary steps to take to protect your rights and get the compensation you deserve. Attorney Reiter said if you can still do it, th...

 On July 10, 2024, a jury in United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida rendered a unanimous verdict holding Chiquita Brands International, Inc. liable to pay $38.3 million dollars in damages to the families of eight persons murdered in Colombia by the Autodefensas Unidas de Colombia (“AUC”) between 1997 and 2004. The AUC was an illegal paramilitary group that had been...

Getting misdiagnosed with cervical cancer is very confusing and life-changing. According to Manhattan Medical Malpractice Lawyer Jonathan C. Reiter, the most common cause of this mistake is a false negative on a pap smear. "One of the main causes of cervical cancer misdiagnosis is a false negative on a pap smear. Studies have shown that 4 out of 10 pap smears can return a false negative even...

In a unanimous verdict, a Supreme Court Queens County jury has awarded $7 million to Peter Wang and his wife, Tien Yun “Joyce” Mei, in a medical malpractice lawsuit against a Queens ophthalmologist. The verdict, rendered on November 29, 2023, compensates the plaintiffs for the severe injuries and losses sustained due to the ophthalmologist's failure to diagnose and treat an eye infection appr...

According to the American Cancer Society, lung cancer kills more people than colon, breast, and prostate cancer combined, accounting for 13% of all new cancer cases. Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in both men and women. Each year, approximately 228,000 new cases of lung cancer are diagnosed. Lung cancer kills over 142,000 people each year. Although other common types of cancer ...

Premises liability is a legal term that describes a property owner's liability for specific actions on the property owner's land or building. Criminal activity or dangerous conditions on the property are examples of such actions. When the property in question is used for public purposes, the public has a reasonable expectation that it will be safe for all people to use. Discover the latest u...

Many construction sites in New York City are large and complex, with many moving parts. On a construction site, numerous parties may be involved, and each party may bear some responsibility for a construction worker's injury or death. Site owner - During the course of a construction project, the owner of the site is usually the owner of the property. As the owner or occupant of the land, the...

Medical misdiagnosis cases can range widely. At Jonathan C. Reiter Law Firm, PLLC, some of the most common misdiagnosis cases we handle are: Delay in diagnosis - In such cases, doctors frequently fail to order or perform the necessary tests in time to treat a severe disease properly. Failure to diagnose: In these cases, doctors or medical specialists frequently misread charts or overlook ap...

What Do You Need to Know About Medical Malpractice Life Care Plans? Persons harmed by accidents or medical errors in New York are entitled to compensation for damages such as lost wages, medical bills, loss of earning capacity, and pain and suffering, among other things. Victims may also be eligible for compensation for future medical costs and custodial care. Medical malpractice and person...