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Michael Kotik Reviews the Theory That One Drink Could Get You Arrested for DUI in Pennsylvania
August 18, 2026 
DUI Defense Resources One drink does not affect every person the same way. A person’s blood alcohol concentration (BAC) can be influenced by numerous factors, including body weight, biological differences, how quickly the alcohol was consumed, whether the person had eaten, the type...
Learn MoreWhat to Do in Pennsylvania If Neighbors Are Harassing You and Police Will Not Take Action?
July 23, 2026
Choosing Your Defense Attorney First Contact Local Police If you believe your neighbors are harassing you, the first step is to contact your local police department and report the conduct. Depending on the facts, the police may investigate and determine whether criminal charges...
Learn MoreMichael Kotik Reviews Some of the Most Common Diversionary Programs in Pennsylvania
June 18, 2026
Choosing Your Defense Attorney Pennsylvania offers several diversionary programs that may allow eligible individuals to resolve a criminal case without a conviction and, in many circumstances, pursue an expungement after successful completion. What is the Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition Program? ARD (Accelerated Rehabilitative...
Learn MoreCan Charges Be Refiled After Being Dismissed at a Preliminary Hearing in Pennsylvania?
June 3, 2026
Choosing Your Defense Attorney One of the most common questions we receive at SKA Law Group is whether criminal charges can be brought back after they have been dismissed at a preliminary hearing. The short answer is yes—under certain circumstances, criminal charges that are...
Learn MoreUnderstanding Firearm Offenses in Pennsylvania
May 18, 2026
Choosing Your Defense Attorney Firearm-related offenses in Pennsylvania can carry extremely serious consequences, particularly when the allegations involve individuals who are legally prohibited from possessing firearms. In many situations, prosecutors and courts closely examine whether the firearm was loaded at the time of...
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