We are thrilled to share the exciting news: Masters Law Group has been recognized in the 2026 edition of the Best Law Firms® rankings. This prestigious acknowledgment reflects our team’s unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional legal services and our dedication to serving our clients with integrity, experience, and compassion. Being named among the best is […]
Traveling abroad with children after divorce can be a wonderful opportunity to create lasting memories, visit family, or explore new cultures. However, it also comes with unique legal responsibilities. International travel with a child requires careful planning to ensure compliance with parenting plans, immigration laws, and international treaties such as the Hague Convention on International […]
In today’s interconnected, digital-first world, many of the most valuable and vulnerable aspects of your wealth may exist online. From cryptocurrencies and NFTs to online businesses, domain names, cloud storage, and intellectual property, digital assets are ever more common and ever more complicated when it comes to divorce. At Masters Law Group, we guide clients […]
October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness, offering support, and providing resources to those affected by abuse. Domestic violence takes many forms, from physical harm to emotional and financial control, and it impacts individuals and families across all walks of life. For those in Illinois facing abuse, the law provides […]
Big news for families and practitioners: Attorney and Partner Anthony G. Joseph is now licensed to practice family law in California, focusing his practice on Hague Convention cases involving international parental child abduction and cross-border parental disputes. If you or someone you know is facing the wrenching uncertainty of a child taken or retained overseas, […]
Family law is constantly evolving, and keeping up with the latest updates can be overwhelming, especially if you are navigating divorce, parental responsibilities, support, or property division. For Illinois residents, the past few years have brought significant updates to family law statutes that directly impact parents, spouses, and families. Whether you’re preparing for a divorce, […]
The Hague Convention refers to a series of international treaties developed under the auspices of the Hague Conference on Private International Law (HCCH). These treaties aim to harmonize legal procedures across borders, ensuring consistency and cooperation in areas such as child protection, civil procedure, and adoption. Understanding the Hague Convention is essential for legal professionals, […]
International child abduction, to an unsuspecting parent, is one of the most heart-wrenching situations imaginable. At Masters Law Group, we understand the emotional turmoil and legal complexity families face when a child is taken across borders without proper authorization. To help you navigate this difficult path, we’ve compiled answers to the most pressing questions we […]
When couples face divorce, the courtroom isn’t the only path forward. Mediation has become one of the most effective ways to resolve disputes with less conflict, greater privacy, and often, lower cost. At Masters Law Group in Chicago, our attorneys bring decades of experience to the table, and as trained legal mediators, we help families […]
Cryptocurrency has moved from niche curiosity to a mainstream financial reality. Whether held as an investment, used for business, or received as payment, digital assets now appear on more balance sheets and in more divorce filings. For couples navigating the end of a marriage, crypto introduces unique legal, valuation, tax, and enforcement challenges. This guide […]