Question

Na Li is a South Asian immigrant in New Jersey who was divorced by her husband after 34 years of marriage. She can proficiently converse only in her native language. She lacks any employable skills and was restricted from leaving her house throughout her marriage and childbearing years. She has two children who are employed in different cities. She also suffers from a mild but prolonged depressive disorder called dysphoria. Na Li is most likely to qualify for​ ________ considering her situation.

Answer 1

Answer: Permanent Alimony

Explanation:

A permanent alimony is a legally backed payment form, which involves a higher earning spouse to periodically send funds to their divorced spouse as long as they live. This is done to support the other spouse especially when they find it hard to earn a living as a result limitations given to them by spouse.

Na Li's husband would be required to permanently pay alimony to her because she would be unable to earn a living due to her inability to speak and understand English and lack of employable skills.