EYLER, Judge.
The issue of first impression presented by this appeal is whether a noncustodial parent is entitled to a credit toward child support in the amount of Social Security benefits received directly by a minor child by virtue of the parent's work history and eventual retirement. We hold that such benefits do not offset the obligor parent's child support obligation as a matter of law. Instead, a trial court, in exercising the discretion afforded to it by &...
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