In Re the Guardianship of Nelson

OPINION

WILLIS, Judge.

Guardian appeals from the district court’s order denying his petition for allocation of the social security income of his son.

FACTS

Blake Evert Nelson (Blake) receives approximately $786 monthly in social security survivor benefits due to his mother’s death. The Social Security Administration disburses the benefits to William G. Nelson (Nelson), Blake’s father and legal guardian, as Blake’s representative payee. Nelson petitioned the district court to allow him, as Blake’s guardian and representative payee, to use Blake’s social security benefits to pay for Blake’s food,…