Why Would the Police Pull You Over When You Didn’t Do Anything Wrong?

You are driving on a Pennsylvania highway and you notice a police car following you, even though you’re not speeding, driving erratically or otherwise violating traffic laws. Suddenly, the police car’s lights are flashing. As you’re pulling to the side of the road, you’re thinking, “What did I do wrong?” The answer may be nothing…. Read More »

By Matthew R. Zatko | Published November 15, 2020 | Posted in Criminal Defense | Tagged interdiction programs, pretextual stop, probable cause |

In The News

Man charged with threatening VP could be released until trial

Parents of child revived with Narcan appear in court

Beeners get house arrest, probation for tax evasion
What to do if you’ve been charged with…
- DUI
- Drug Possession
Meet Our Attorneys
- Matthew R. Zatko
Reviews
5.0/5.0

If there's anything negative to say consider me speechless hands down the best service I can ever had accquiere . My case was very delicate due to immigration trouble and without a doubt put me in the right path to accquier my residency

Read more

Alex Nunez

5.0/5.0

I was in need of a great family lawyer who was non-bias, who listened, and would fight on my behalf in an ugly custody case. I was recommend to see Attorney Zatko. Best choice that I’ve made, not only did he listen and fully grasp the situation w...

Read more

Client

5.0/5.0

I am an out-of-state client who needed legal representation for a PA Turnpike speeding ticket in the Everett courthouse. Thankfully I found Attorney Matt Zatko. He and his staff were extremely responsive and attentive, reasonably priced, and delive...

Read more

Client

5.0/5.0

I was seeking help regarding a speeding ticket. When I reached out of Matt, he was responsive, helpful and explained the legal options keeping my best interest in mind. He saved me both money and time.

Read more

Madhur Kaushik

5.0/5.0

Had a traffic violation in the past and Mr. Zadko (along with his staff) helped the result turn out more than favorably. Very Professional and Responsive.

Read more

Philip Colanzi

See all reviews
Review Us
Choose a location to review

Matthew R. Zatko Attorney at Law Law office locations:

Somerset, PA
Testimonials
- Mr. Zatko has done various legal projects for me. All have been done in a timely, accurate and professional way. I would highly recommend him in any legal matter. –Client… read more
- Amazing to work with, called me right away on an urgent question, even though it was evening. Highly recommend! –Client A.A.
- I went to Matt as a result of a referral from another small business who had utilized his services. Matt did a great job for us, especially with the time… read more
- Matthew Zatko is professional, concise and know's how to get the job done. Thanks to him; he has absolutely changed my life forever. Highly recommended.
- Attorney Matthew Zatko has gone above and beyond expectations. I could not be more thankful for his help and support. –H.P.
- Attorney Zatko promptly called me back and provided excellent advice that saved me a minimum of $450 over what other attorneys were offering via their online services. He did not… read more
- I called Attorney Zatko following my arrest for DUI. I was scared and didn't know where to turn. He answered all of my questions and did exactly what he told… read more
- Mr. Zatko has done various legal projects for me. All have been done in a timely, accurate and professional way. I would highly recommend him in any legal matter. –K.B.
- Amazing to work with, called me right away on an urgent question, even though it was evening. Highly recommend! –A.A.
Testimonials

Mr. Zatko has done various legal projects for me. All have been done in a timely, accurate and professional way. I would highly recommend him in any legal matter. –Client K.B.
Amazing to work with, called me right away on an urgent question, even though it was evening. Highly recommend! –Client A.A.
I went to Matt as a result of a referral from another small business who had utilized his services. Matt did a great job for us, especially with the time constraints we had. I will use him again in the future. –Client S.B.
Matthew Zatko is professional, concise and know's how to get the job done. Thanks to him; he has absolutely changed my life forever. Highly recommended.
Attorney Matthew Zatko has gone above and beyond expectations. I could not be more thankful for his help and support. –H.P.
Attorney Zatko promptly called me back and provided excellent advice that saved me a minimum of $450 over what other attorneys were offering via their online services. He did not charge for the time given to determine there was no benefit to hiring him for this particular traffic violation. That’s never happened and I will most certainly call him again if there’s need in his areas of expertise. –M.M.
I called Attorney Zatko following my arrest for DUI. I was scared and didn't know where to turn. He answered all of my questions and did exactly what he told me he would do. He ended up saving my license and I was able to keep working and supporting my family. Calling him was the best decision I ever made. –S.J.
Mr. Zatko has done various legal projects for me. All have been done in a timely, accurate and professional way. I would highly recommend him in any legal matter. –K.B.
Amazing to work with, called me right away on an urgent question, even though it was evening. Highly recommend! –A.A.
×
Our Office
- Somerset Office
  
  202 East Union Street
  
  Somerset, Pennsylvania 15501
  Phone: 814-483-7075
  Fax: 814-445-7570