He has about 15 days left to answer the judgement otherwise it could be sent in as a default.
it's tough, but i think you have to let the process run it's course here.....i understand all the worry and what if's, but that won't speed things up or change the outcome.
i am glad you and your child are with your parents and safe. that is crucial. if your husband is still doing drugs, he is not reliable and it is impossible to predict how he will act from day to day. keep your expectations of him to a minimum.