What can I do to get my son back?

You probably won't be able to until your situation stabilizes but you should have received written notice of the guardianship petition.

When (at what age) can my child decide when to go to her dad? (California)

She is way too young to decide. If you have concerns, you should file your Request for Order for modification but you should talk to her dad. ...

What's a hearing for default judgement?

It's not a hearing about the default judgment itself; it's a hearing in which the court is asking you why the actual Judgment paperwork hasn't been...

30 days from entry of order: "removal of the minor child from the state are stayed by operation of law for a period of seven calendar days from...

What is the next step if my child is refusing court order therapy?

What would you do if s/he refused to go to school? I'd say the next step is to convince the child of the reason and the benefit of the therapy,...

Can I still get my rights as a parent if I signed papers to terminate them?

I doubt you signed to terminate your parental rights - unless the other parent has a spouse that is adopting. You probably signed over your...

Can I file Adultery for my husband here in CA? We just moved here 6 months ago.

You can't file for adultery - only for divorce; CA is a no-fault state. You can request child and spousal support.

Can a judge make a child custody ruling in her favor before the court appointed date?

Normally not but perhaps yours is a recommending county? I suggest you contact a local attorney familiar with the procedures at your local...

Who decides there will be a Settlement Conference in a divorce?

It can be either but often it is the court.

After 3 months of marriage we have separated. Is divorce the only option for dissolving the marriage in California?

You can perhaps do a Summary Dissolution where you jointly file a petition; here's a link with...