Recent Blog Posts

Accused of Domestic Violence in New Jersey? Here Is What You Need to Do Right Now.

A domestic violence accusation in New Jersey can upend your life within hours. A temporary restraining order can be issued the same day a complaint is filed, removing you from your home, restricting access to your children, and affecting your...

Kisha M. Hebbon Selected for The National Black Lawyers Top 100

The Law Offices of Kisha M. Hebbon, LLC is proud to announce that Founder and Managing Attorney Kisha M. Hebbon, Esq. has been selected for The National Black Lawyers Top 100 — an invitation-only national organization of African American attorneys....

When Life Throws a Curveball: Revisiting Your Divorce Agreement in New Jersey

Divorce agreements are meant to reflect reality, but life has a way of changing fast. A new job, a remarriage, a sick parent, or a child heading off to college can all shift the ground beneath an agreement that once...

When the Other Parent Breaks the Rules: Your Options After a Custody Violation

You finally have a custody order in hand, the parenting schedule is set, and you think the hard part is over. Then the other parent starts showing up late, skipping their parenting time, or making decisions about your child without...

Curious How Long Your Somerset County Divorce Will Actually Take?

If you have started Googling "how long does a divorce take in New Jersey," you have probably noticed the answers are all over the map. A few months? A year? Longer? The honest truth is that it depends, but that...

How Child Custody Is Determined in New Jersey Courts

If you are facing a custody dispute, you are likely asking yourself a simple question: how will the court decide who my child lives with? In New Jersey, the answer centers on one key principle: the best interests of the...

How to Get a Restraining Order in New Jersey: Step by Step

If you are dealing with harassment, threats, or violence, you may be wondering what legal protections are available. In New Jersey, a restraining order can provide immediate and enforceable protection. It is designed to limit contact, create distance, and help...

What Income Counts for Child Support in New Jersey?

If you are going through a divorce or custody matter, you may be wondering what income actually counts when child support is calculated. In New Jersey, the answer is broader than many people expect. Courts look beyond just your paycheck...

How to Oppose a Child Relocation Request in NJ

When one parent wants to move with a child, it can create immediate concern for the other parent. Relocation requests often arise after a job opportunity, remarriage, or a desire to be closer to extended family. While these reasons may...