Is there any way to retrieve half of the cash that was seized on behalf of my husbands case against the USA?

I don't know. However, I think its probably unlikely. I would need to know more.

Will my public defender be there on my court date or do I need to request one in advance? Are worse charges sentenced on Fridays

You will not have an attorney unless you retain one or the court appoints one. If your records are clean you may be eligible for diversion. If...

Son was arrested and spent a night in jail for pc148.1. Will this case be dismissed?

(I believe you mean PC 148(a)(1). The DA will evaluate the case and decide whether to file or not. If the DA does file you should retain counsel....

The owner of the car isn't driving their car but another person is and gets camera light ticket

No, she does not have to give up your name. All she needs to do is fight the case. There are significant factual and legal issues which should...

What happens after being caught shoplifting & police were called? Only thing I gave & got back was my ID. What happens next?

Chances are you will get a paper in the mail demanding civil restitution for the store. Criminal proceeding will probably not be started if you...

Yes, you need counsel. The penalties for a second DUI is way more draconian. I cannot, based on the facts presented, tell you what the outcome...

Got a CVC 12500a I'm unable to get a driver's license, what should I answer if Judge asks why I wasn't able to get a license?

The judge is not necessarily worried about why you don't have a license except in the context of some kind of conditional plea. I don't see that...

What to do, an officer detained a driver, for what seems to be DUI, and have witnesses that agree, yet nothing is on the PR?

I bet that the driver of the other vehicle was charged with DUI. There will be two police reports... one is the traffic accident report and the...

What do you think will happen to a lady that's her first offense got arrested and charged with assault with great body injury?

The fact that you mentioned Great Bodily Injury ("GBI") tells me that the DA will likely file the case as a felony (P.C. 245) . You need counsel.

It seems that there is a serious issue with their case. However, you have to understand who you are dealing with.....the government. As such,...