Child Support Can Be Placed in a Special Needs Trust to Preserve SSI and Other Government Benefits Child support can and often should be directed to a first-party special needs trust if one exists. Child support cannot go into a third-party special needs trust or directly to the child. Chil...
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month. My son, Nick is 29 years old and has a dual diagnosis of Down syndrome and autism (DS-ASD). As a parent, writer and advocate, my mission is to educate others to better understand more about Down syndrome and autism. Down syndrome awareness is ab...