Law 251

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May 2026

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Attorneys and their talk show friends break down the frequently asked questions about Law in the 251. Tobias & Comer Law - Desi Tobias, Bryan Comer and Lacey Smith - Personal Injury attorneys in Mobile, Alabama (the 251). What is a Personal Injury? Why do you need a Personal Injury Attorney? What is a defective product case? What is Maritime Law?

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May 22, 202611 min

Can AI really replace a lawyer?

Can AI really replace a lawyer? Not so fast…This month on Law 251 with Tobias & Comer Law, Bryan Comer joins Mobile Mornings to break down the growing role of artificial intelligence in the courtroom and why relying too heavily on AI can land people in serious trouble. From fake court cases to “legal” documents that make zero sense, this conversation is equal parts fascinating and eye-opening.You’ll hear: Real examples of AI gone wrong in legal cases Why experience in the courtroom still matters How AI can help lawyers… and hurt people who misuse it What Tobias & Comer Law brings to the table that a chatbot never canPlus, a little Nappie Awards fun mixed in along the way If you’ve ever wondered where technology and the legal world collide, this is one episode you don’t want to miss.

May 8, 202615 min

Why UM Coverage is Important

Ever feel like you’re doing everything right on the road… and still one random moment could flip the script? This week’s Law 251 segment on FM Talk 106.5’s Mobile Mornings dives into a topic most drivers don’t think about until it’s way too late: uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage.Attorney Desi Tobias of Tobias & Comer Lawbreaks it down in a way that’s equal parts eye-opening and practical. Here’s the headline: this coverage isn’t required in Alabama… but skipping it can cost you big. The reality check:A surprising number of drivers on Alabama roads are uninsured or only carry the bare minimum. If you’re hit by one of them, their policy might barely scratch the surface of your medical bills or lost income. That’s where uninsured motorist (UM) coverage steps in, acting as a financial safety net for you. Big misconception cleared up:You’re not “paying for someone else’s insurance.” UM coverage protects you, your passengers, and even you as a pedestrian or cyclist if you’re hit. Why it matters:It covers injuries, pain and suffering, and moreIt applies in hit-and-run (“phantom vehicle”) situationsIt can stack across multiple vehicles on your policy, increasing your protectionIt’s often more affordable than people think The harsh truth:The podcast shares real-life cases where people declined UM coverage—only to be left with minimal compensation after serious accidents. A decision made in seconds on a form can echo for years. Pro tip:Pull up your insurance declarations page today. If you see “UM rejected,” that’s a red flag waving like a storm warning on the Gulf. Bottom line: This episode is a must-listen for anyone who drives (so… everyone). It’s not just legal talk—it’s a practical guide to protecting yourself and your family before the unexpected happens.

April 6, 202612 min

Deep Dive with a Deep Dish

Dalton and Bryan take a Deep Dive into the explosion of delivery vehicles on the roads. You'll have to listen to find out what 'Deep Dive with a Deep Dish' has to do with Delivery Trucks!Explosion of Delivery Traffic Due to ECommerceThe rise of Amazon, UPS, FedEx, DoorDash, Instacart, and Uber Eats has dramatically increased the number of delivery vehicles on the road.Drivers are under tight delivery deadlines, which can encourage speeding, distracted driving, and unsafe parking.More delivery vehicles means more accidents in neighborhoods, apartment complexes, and commercial areas.

March 10, 202617 min

Law 251 Goes Inside the Courtroom – What REALLY Happens Before & During Trial?

Mobile, if you’ve ever wondered what happens after the paperwork… after the depositions… after the experts… this episode pulls back the curtain.On the latest Law 251 with Tobias & Comer Law, the Mobile Mornings crew sat down at their offices with Desi Tobias, Bryan Comer, and Lacey Smith to walk through what happens when a case is trial-ready.And it’s not just dramatic courtroom speeches and surprise witnesses. It’s strategy. Preparation. Precision.Here’s what you’ll hear: ⚖️ What a motion in limine is and why certain evidence never makes it in front of a jury📚 How the Rules of Evidence shape every single question asked👩‍⚖️ How jury selection actually works and why experience matters🎤 Opening statements, expert battles, and what it takes to meet the burden of proof📝 Why clients sit at the table and sometimes pass notes during trial⏳ The suspense of jury deliberations and the emotional roller coaster of a verdict📄 What happens if the case goes to appeal It’s like getting a backstage pass to the courtroom before the curtain rises.If you caught Part One, this is the next chapter. If you missed both, now’s your chance to understand how preparation and experience can shape the outcome of a case long before a verdict is read.

February 4, 202611 min

What Happens When You File a Lawsuit

In this episode of LAW 251, we pull back the curtain on the pre-trial phase of litigation.

February 2, 202620 min

Social Media Law Suit in National News

Bryan Comer joins Dalton Orwig and Dan Brennan on Mobile Mornings Live to breakdown the upcoming jury trial in Los Angeles regarding social media and its impact on the mental health of its users.

November 20, 202510 min

Delivery Truck Accidents

Holiday Season is upon us and with the rise of online shopping, delivery trucks now make more stops throughout residential neighborhoods than ever before, creating unique dangers:● Tight schedules pressuring drivers to speed● Frequent sudden stops other drivers don't anticipate● Double parking that forces dangerous merges● Large blind spots hiding pedestrians and cyclists● Constant technology distractions from GPS and scanners● Varying driver training and experience levels● High-mileage vehicles needing consistent maintenance● Operating in residential areas near children and families

November 20, 202511 min

Y'all Aboard! Amtrak New Service and How Maritime Law Applies

Desi Tobias discusses the new Amtrak passenger rail service, and the need to be aware the trains travel faster and are quieter than the freight trains we have been accustomed to. So, remember the old saying "Stop, Look, Listen" ! Maritime law for rail workers is also discussed, as well as Teen Safe Driving Week.

September 22, 202511 min

The Big Impact of Trucking Accidents

Attorney Bryan Comer discusses the importance of getting legal representation quickly after a traffic accident with an 18 wheeler or semi truck.

August 22, 202516 min

History of Maritime Industry in Mobile

Desi Tobias discusses the importance of maritime industry in Mobile, the current dredging project and how it is impacting Mobile Bay, as well as a recent Coast Guard contract and how that has affected local shipbuilding.