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What to know about drug possession with intent to distribute

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Jan 2, 2026 | Drug Charges

You can be charged with possessing drugs with intent when law enforcement believes you had drugs and planned to sell, trade or deliver them. These charges are more severe than simple possession because they suggest you intended to distribute drugs rather than just use...

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What are the penalties for a first-time DUI in Georgia?

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Dec 16, 2025 | Drunk Driving

You have never been in trouble with the law before, but you were recently arrested on drunk driving allegations. This is your first time through the criminal defense system. You are certainly concerned about the impact a DUI in Georgia is going to have on your future....

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A driver’s BAC drops very slowly

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Dec 1, 2025 | Drunk Driving

There are sometimes cases where a driver is arrested for being under the influence of alcohol, and they insist that, while they did consume alcohol earlier in the day, it has been long enough that they should no longer have an elevated blood alcohol concentration....

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Misdemeanor vs felony theft: where’s the line?

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Nov 12, 2025 | Criminal Defense

Theft accusations can range from a simple misunderstanding to a serious felony, and the difference between the two can significantly impact your future. If you've been accused of theft, you may be feeling overwhelmed. However, understanding how Georgia determines what...

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Is it theft if the property isn’t in your possession?

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Oct 29, 2025 | Criminal Defense

Buying something usually feels final. You pay for it and it becomes yours. But what happens when that property isn’t yet in your possession for some reason? In certain situations, questions may arise about ownership and whether taking an object back could be perceived...

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When police find drugs nearby, who gets charged?

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Oct 20, 2025 | Drug Charges

Police often discover drugs in shared spaces such as vehicles or residences. When that occurs, officers decide who bears responsibility. Proximity to illegal substances does not automatically create guilt. Investigators determine responsibility by examining who knew...

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Is it okay to sleep off alcohol in your car?

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Oct 8, 2025 | Drunk Driving

You are likely aware of the consequences of driving while intoxicated. Therefore, you plan to get into your car, take a nap and drive home when you’re sober.  While it may seem like the responsible choice, it’s still a legal risk. Here’s why you shouldn’t “sleep it...

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Immediate steps to take when accused of drunk driving

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Oct 7, 2025 | Drunk Driving

Being accused of drunk driving is stressful and confusing, especially when you are unsure what to do next. A driving under the influence charge carries serious consequences such as fines, license suspension and possible jail time. Acting quickly and carefully can help...

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Can I be sentenced to attend drug court in a plea bargain?

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Sep 10, 2025 | Drug Charges

You’re not proud of the things that your addiction caused you to do. Eventually, your addiction caught up with you and got you in trouble with the police, and now you’re facing drug charges. Your goal is to resolve the situation as quickly as possible. Should you...

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Police officers likely need a warrant to search your phone

On Behalf of Katherine A. Gonos, Attorney at Law | Aug 27, 2025 | Criminal Defense

We recently discussed how you do not have to provide consent for the police to search your home. But they may still be able to get inside if they get a search warrant. They cannot simply force their way in and perform an illegal search, but the warrant gives them a...

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