Jonathan C. Reiter

Aviation Accident Lawyer from New York City Explains.  Are Airlines Doing Enough to Keep Planes Safe During Coronavirus? The coronavirus pandemic has caused just about every industry to take a serious financial hit, and the airline industry is no exception. In an attempt to persuade customers to once again take to the skies, airlines are advertising enhanced cleaning procedures. However, so...

According to a AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety study, the number of fatal accidents caused by drivers who run red lights has soared in recent years. The study analyzed data from car accidents that took lace between 2008 and 2017, finding that deaths caused by motorists running red lights increased 31 percent over a 10-year period.  In 2009, there were 715 fatalities due to drivers running ...

New York City, NY — Anyone who has undergone a surgery or invasive medical procedure knows that there’s an extensive list of complications that could come along with it. Depending on the nature of the procedure, these risks can range from inconsequential to debilitating.  The law requires doctors to inform their patients about the risks involved in any surgery or invasive medical procedure...

The coronavirus pandemic has impacted many areas of life, including traffic patterns in New York City. While many pedestrians and cyclists have enjoyed the sharp reduction in motor vehicle traffic caused by shutdowns, quieter roads have also led to a sharp increase in bicycle accident injuries.  If you or a loved one has been injured or killed in a bicycle accident in New York City, you may b...

New York City Truck Accident Lawyer Jonathan C. Reiter New York City Truck Accident Lawyer Jonathan C. Reiter Update: New York City, NY / KISS PR / As children, many people dreamed of a future full of flying cars and other gadgets popular in the cartoon The Jetsons. However, the future of America’s highways is likely to feature autonomous vehicles rather than those with wings. In fact, tech ...

The coronavirus pandemic has upended many areas of life, including traffic patterns in New York City. While many pedestrians and cyclists have enjoyed the sharp reduction in motor vehicle traffic caused by shutdowns, quieter roads have also led to a sharp increase in bicycle accident injuries.If you or a loved one has been injured or killed in a bicycle accident in New York City, you may be a...

New York City, NY - On January 3, 2020, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced legislation in the Fiscal Year 2021 Executive Budget to establish comprehensive safety measures for the use of lower speed motorized bicycles, or e-bikes, and scooters and to give local governments the right to set additional regulations. This legislation addresses the perceived concern that e-bike and scooter users, p...

With one of the largest and most complex NYC public transportation systems in the world, public transportation in and around New York City serves a population of 15.3 million people.  Unfortunately, public transportation accidents happen every day. Pedestrians and bicyclists can be struck by a bus. Bus passengers can be involved in accidents, and people who take trains, or the subway can be h...

When most people think about medical malpractice, they think of things like surgical errors and doctors’ mistakes. However, pharmaceutical mistakes and pharmacists’ errors can also occur. When they do, they can be deadly. Even more troubling, these types of mistakes have more than doubled in recent years, according to studies by AARP and others. Pharmacists’ Mistakes Lead to Injury and Death ...

Construction work is one of the most dangerous jobs in the country, and workers face serious risks every day. Unfortunately, injuries are common says Jonathan C. Reiter a leading NYC based Construction accident lawyer.  When a worker is hurt on a construction site, the first priority should be seeking medical care as soon as possible. However, it doesn’t take long for bills to start piling up...