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Welcome to the Yarbrough Law Firm blog, where Huntsville attorneys share plain-English updates on family law, personal injury, and criminal defense for North Alabama. Explore articles shaped by questions we hear every day in Madison County courts, from parenting plans in Jones Valley to wrecks on I-565 and first appearances in downtown Huntsville.

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5 Common Child Custody Myths and the Real Truth Behind Them

Many parents enter custody discussions with assumptions that can create confusion, stress, or unnecessary conflict. Clearing up these misunderstandings helps families make decisions based on facts...
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Alabama’s 10‑Day DUI Deadline: What You Must Do Right Now to Protect Your License

Quick Summary: If you’ve been charged with a DUI in Alabama, you have only 10 days from the date of your arrest to request an administrative license hearing. Miss this window and the state can...
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How Custody Decisions Are Made in Alabama

Quick Summary: In Alabama, custody decisions focus on one core question: what arrangement is in the child’s best interest? Courts evaluate each parent’s caregiving abilities, stability, past...
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