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No. Your refund cannot be seized for a debt owed by a dependent that you claim on your return.
You may want to make certain that you can claim him as a dependent---you have not mentioned his age or how much he earned in 2024 prior to becoming disabled.
IRS interview to help determine who can be claimed:
https://www.irs.gov/help/ita/who-can-i-claim-as-a-dependent
WHO CAN I CLAIM AS A DEPENDENT?
You can claim a child, relative, friend, or fiancé (etc.) as a dependent on your 2024 taxes as long as they meet the following requirements:
Qualifying child
Qualifying relative
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