Drunk driving: Referred to as driving while intoxicated (DWI), driving under the influence (DUI), operating under the influence (OUI). DWI, DUI, and OUI laws are aimed to prevent motorists from operating vehicles while they are under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. A motorist is considered unlawfully intoxicated when they exhibit a blood alcohol concentration above a limit set in statute.
Civil law: Law involving non-criminal cases. Personal injury claims, family law disputes, and contract disputes are civil law matters.
Business Transactions
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC): Law governing commercial transactions, provisions of which have been adopted by an overwhelming majority of U.S. jurisdictions.
Virginia Kilcoyne became affiliated in the private practice of law with Bruce H. Dexter in 2001, bringing with her over 30 years of experience in the legal community. Her practice areas include residential and commercial real estate transactions, municipal land use and zoning, personal injury litigation, wills, trusts & estate planning, and appellate practice.
Land Use and Zoning
Bruce H. Dexter has been practicing law in Hackensack, NJ, since 1974. His areas of practice include: Personal injury law, commercial litigation, and transactional work with an emphasis on real estate and banking law. Other areas of practice include landlord/tenant law, leasing, mortgage foreclosures, commercial and residential real estate, including sales, purchases, and refinances. He has handled numerous zoning and land use matters, including appellate practice.
Asbestos lawsuit: A claim alleging injury, typically arising from a cancer called mesothelioma, stemming from exposure to asbestos. Asbestos lawsuits include personal injury suits brought directly by the party exposed to asbestos and wrongful death suits brought by the families of those who have died from exposure.
Medical Malpractice
Medical malpractice: A form of negligence where an injury results from a medical professional s or medical facility s failure to exercise adequate care, skill or diligence in performing a duty.
We are a Hackensack, New Jersey Law Firm specializing in Estate Planning, Residential and Commercial Real Estate. We provide large law firm experience with a small firm style. When it comes to choosing an attorney, bigger is not always better. At Dexter & Kilcoyne, you get the benefit of personal one-on-one contact with an attorney. We work closely with clients, going over all of their legal options and determining the best possible strategy for each case. A combination of experience, client-focus, and consistent results has earned a reputation for the timely, cost-effective resolution of your urgent legal needs and other matters including...