low income alimony
30% of Low‑Income Divorcees Actually Get Family Law Alimony
In 2023, 30% of family-court litigants earned under $35,000, and roughly 30% of those low-income divorcees successfully obtain alimony. When I first sat across from a client making $28,000 a year, the fear that her paycheck would never stretch to cover basic needs seemed overwhelming. Yet the law