In re Andrew A. CA2/3

discussion”]; Singh v. Lipworth (2014) 227 Cal.App.4th 813, 817

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Mother has three children: Andrew A. (born in 2009), Gladys A. (born in 2011), and Allison A. (born in 2013). Raul A. (father) is the father of all three children. The present appeal concerns only Andrew and Gladys, and father is not a party to the appeal. I. 2019 proceedings. In June 2019, the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) received a report that father had kicked mother and locked her out of the family’s home in the children’s presence. The following month, DCFS filed a section 300 petition alleging the children were at substantial risk of physical harm due to domestic violence between the parents. The juvenile court ordered the children detained with the parents. In September 2019, there were two additional incidents of serious domestic violence between the parents. In one incident, father pulled mother’s hair and choked her; in the other, mother lost control of her vehicle during an argument with father and crashed into a parked car. The children were in the car’s back seat, and Andrew and Gladys were injured. The children were…