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How Do Social Security Disability Benefits Affect Child Support?
By - Jessica C. Diamond, via www.mondaq.com)
If your former spouse is receiving Social Security Disability (SSD) benefits and is the payor of child support, it is important to know that your child is also eligible for certain benefits – known as SSD Dependency Benefits – and that they will have an effect on how much your former spouse must pay directly to you for child support. Read more…
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