A recent trip to Cuba with a local organization, the Mobile Havana Society, is recounted by Desi Tobias. Cuba has always been a source of fascination. My mind often replays scenes from Godfather II depicting American mobsters chased from Havana by Cuban revolutionaries on New Year’s Eve 1959 or Al Pacino at the Tropicana. I […]
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By: Desmond V. Tobias This article originally appeared in the Fall/Winter 2025 edition of Bay Business News magazine. Admiralty is the great body of law derived from statutes and case law that regulates the activity of carrying cargo and passengers over water. In a more limited sense, admiralty or maritime law defines those rules which […]
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From military operations involving the U.S. Navy and Marines to commercial boating and fishing operations, offshore oil extraction, and cruise ship operations, these are just some of the many different roles that comprise the over 12,860 domestic maritime industry jobs that the American Maritime Partnership claims we have here in Alabama. While many employment situations […]
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In a surprising twist for the College Football Playoff national championship, the final game had no SEC team from Alabama. However, our own Desi Tobias had a personal reason to attend the game in Houston. His nephew, William Wagner, is the long snapper for the Michigan Wolverines, who won the national championship. Desi, an alumnus […]
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Maritime law is complex and you will need an experienced lawyer to help you if you have been injured on a pleasure craft or jet ski, or as part of your work as a longshoreman, stevedore, deckhand or other maritime industry worker. Connect with one of our experienced lawyers for a free case review. Video […]
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Steps to Take if You are in a Car Accident Thousands of car accidents occur each year due to risky driving – drunk driving, drug-impaired driving or distracted driving. When a person suffers from a serious car crash, there is worry and stress involved due to injuries and expenses. It is important to speak to […]
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Author: Tobias & Comer Law, LLC Published on: September 27, 2019 The law is complicated and finding the right lawyer can make or break your case. An experienced lawyer with a history of successful cases will help your case just as a bad lawyer can hurt your case. While not every legal matter like traffic tickets or […]
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Each year, countless injuries occur due to car and trucking accidents, medical malpractice, slip-and-fall cases, defective products, alcohol-related accidents, and many more. If you believe another person or company’s negligence caused your injury, it’s important to take the following actions. Most lawyers do not charge a fee for an initial consultation. So, if you’ve been […]
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If you have lost a loved one and believe you have a valid wrongful death claim, an experienced and knowledgeable wrongful death attorney can be your best aide. Losing a loved one is never an easy thing, certainly not when it’s unexpected. Unfortunately, some unforeseen deaths can be the result of another person or party’s […]
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Not sure if you have a legal case? Hesitant to contact an attorney? Call us! We can talk through your case with you at no fee or obligation. Call our office (251) 432-5001 to schedule a free video consultation. Video Transcript Bryan Comer: I grew up here in Mobile, and I was the first person […]
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