Do pre trial official have do disclose source of accusations before taking action

Philadelphia Criminal Defense Attorney Michael Kotik response to question: I would say in most cases no. However, there are situations where...

Can i be charged 30,000 more than is owed in restituiton

Philadelphia Criminal Defense Attorney Michael Kotik response to question: Yes they can. However, if the amount is to high I would ask about a...

First time retail theft, abt $60, I got paperwork yesterday, they want a plea.should i plead guilty?

Philadelphia Criminal Defense Attorney Michael Kotik response to question: You should speak to an attorney. I would not suggest taking a deal...

Can 15 yo boy be charged with sex assault on 15 yo gf when there was no sex only kissing and touching under her shirt w/ her ok?

Philadelphia Criminal Defense Attorney Michael Kotik response to question: I would suggest that you under no condition allow your son to talk to...

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Will an arrest (where charges were never pressed) be uncovered in NY or NJ BAR character and fitness investigations?

Philadelphia Criminal Defense Attorney Michael Kotik response to question: I would suggest perhaps calling the bar association in that state,...

I live in Philadelphia,and I am seekin a copy of my discovery packet. What do i need to do to obtain a copy.

Contact your attorney, if you do not have one I would suggest contacting the district attorney's office. Attorney Michael Kotik, Esq. |...

Wht can i do i got a new arrest in philadelphia i was on probtion for montgomery county but did not no they kept me on probtion

You should immediately notify your probation officer. The mere fact that you did not notify them can result in a violation. I would suggest contact...

How much it cost to hire a lawyer who handles weapons charges?

I would say around $5K. You don't want to hire the wrong guy and then spend more money finding the right one. Attorney Michael Kotik, Esq. |...

How do i fight a possecion and paraphanailia charge for less then a gram of marijuana

You should really speak to an attorney. Your lawyer will examine your affidavit of probable cause and should be able to determine your options...

I was arrested for retail theft 17 days ago and have gotten nothing in the mail. What should I do?

Do not admit to anything online. Second, make sure to check the criminal docket for a court date for your name, sometimes the mail just does not...