5' 4 (1.63 m) Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Karen Carpenter moved with her family to Downey, California, in 1963. Karen's older brother, Richard Carpenter, decided to put together an instrumental trio with him on the piano, Karen on the drums and their friend Wes Jacobs on the bass and tuba.
A court may award visitation rights if visitation would be in the child's best interest. A court may award a grandparent the same visitation rights as a parent without custody if the grandparent's child is deceased and the grandparent has provided child support to the grandchild.
If the parents do not want to give you (POA) or you donât know where to find the parents, you can ask the Probate Court, who deals with guardianships and adoptions, to choose you to be the guardian, the person who is legally responsible for the child. 2. Power of Attorney.