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Would brother-in-law followed by his name be capitalized?

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No, brother-in-law is a term, not a title. When you follow the term by the name of the person, you are using a parenthetical construction to identify the particular brother-in-law. So, you might say:

"I went to Nebraska to visit my brother-in-law, Tom."

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