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Macy's Jewelry Lawsuit brought on behalf of people who purchased jewelry, gems and stones from Macy's. Macy's Jewelry Lawsuit

The Recorder has listed ten of the year's biggest plaintiff jury verdicts in California, as reported to VerdictSearch, a Recorder affiliate. Daniel Dell'Osso's $18.3 Million Verdict for a Ford van rollover accident made the list. read more

On December 2, 2009, Thomas J. Brandi received the Distinguished Alumni of the Year Award from the University of San Francisco School of Law.

On November 24, 2009, Hon. Carolyn B. Kuhl, Judge of the Superior Court for Los Angeles, appointed Thomas J. Brandi to one of the five leadership positions on the Plaintiffs Steering Committee in the California consolidated Avandia litigation.

Casey Kaufman was selected by SuperLawyers in its 2009 edition as one of the 20 Rising Stars under 40 in California.

Casey Kaufman has been re-elected to serve on the At-Large Board of the Consumer Attorneys of California. He was sworn in during the Consumer Attorneys of California's annual convention in November.

Rural Iowa Van Rollover, $18.3 Million Verdict
The Brandi Law Firm is pleased to announce that Daniel Dell'Osso of the Brandi Law Firm along with Kevin Quinn of San Diego and James Doyal of Houston, Texas today obtained an $18,349,391 verdict against Ford Motor Company following a three-week trial before the Hon. Phyllis Hamilton in United States District Court in San Francisco. Finding the seat latch system of the rear seat defective in the Ford 350 Econo van, the jury held Ford 100% responsible. read more

In 2008, Tom Brandi was named as one of the Top 500 lawyers in America by Lawdragon.

In late spring of 2007, the nation of Slovenia appointed Tom Brandi to serve as its honorary general counsel in California. Tom was selected by the government of Slovenia and his nomination was accepted by the US Government. He is currently serving in that part time post. San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom proclaimed June 25, 2007 as Slovenian Heritage Day. 

Brian J. Malloy and Casey Kaufman were both recently admitted to the Nevada and Arizona bars, joining Dan Dell'Osso and giving our firm three licensed attorneys to meet our growing case demands in each state. In Arizona, the top five finishers of the Bar exam are published. Brian Malloy was listed as the top finisher overall.

Thomas J. Brandi has been voted as one of the top 100 Super Lawyers in Northern California in all specialties of law since 2004, and was named to the Top 10 in 2006. Super Lawyers names Northern California's top lawyers as chosen by approximately 47,000 of their peers and through independent research. Only the top 5% of Northern California attorneys in more than 80 practice areas are selected. Tom was selected in the area of personal injury, products liability, and class action/mass torts.

On October 5, 2007 California Chief Justice Ronald George reappointed Thomas J. Brandi to a new three-year term on the California Judicial Council's Civil and Small Claims Advisory Committee. Brandi joins 18 Judges and other attorneys in assisting the Courts in identifying concerns confronting the judiciary in the areas of civil procedure, practice, and case management, and suggests appropriate solutions and responses. Brandi was previously appointed by the Chief Justice in 2004 and this will be his second term.

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Wrongful Death

San Francisco Wrongful Death Attorneys - California, Arizona and Nevada

Nothing is more devastating than the sudden loss of a loved one. The instantaneous loss of companionship, income and the sudden insecurity of the future are more than anyone should have to endure. At the Brandi Law Firm, we recognize that a lawsuit will not bring back your loved one and that no amount of compensation will make your family complete. However, we believe your family deserves justice, financial security and closure. We do everything we can to help you.

When accidents leave loved ones behind, we protect the family and see that they are treated fairly. Contact us for experienced, personal and dedicated legal counsel in California, Arizona and Nevada.

Representing the Powerless Against the Powerful

Insurance companies know that whenever a catastrophic accident results in death, it is going to cost them money. Insurance companies will send their best wrongful death defense lawyers to try and limit financial damages. They will attempt to control the accident scene. They will contact the family and make a settlement offer that is not adequate. Insurance adjusters recognize that you and your family are going through a difficult emotional time — they recognize how vulnerable you are. We take action to protect your rights and ensure you are not taken advantage of.

Our trial attorneys work to ease the burdens of the loss by pursuing maximum compensation for the wrongful death of your loved one, including:

  • Lost income and future lost wages
  • Funeral expenses
  • Loss of consortium
  • Other damages

Our wrongful death trial lawyers have a broad range of experience representing and trying the cases of the loved ones of victims under the most difficult circumstances. We handle claims involving auto accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle crashes, airplane accidents, defective products, defective drugs and medical devices and all other types of personal injury accidents or negligence. Through our years of practice, we have earned a solid reputation for our success in helping families recover.

Read about our firm's Wrongful Death Cases.

If you lost a loved one as a result of an accident or defective product, contact us. We will schedule a FREE CONSULTATION for you to meet with an experienced wrongful death trial lawyer at our firm. DO NOT sign a settlement agreement without speaking with us.

  • 1. Strong advocacy for individuals against large insurance companies and state and local governments.
  • 2. Examination, investigation, and litigation of all components and aspects of our cases, including the roles of human beings, machines, and the environment in which they operate.
  • 3. Dedication to being leaders in the field and to working hard for change and prevention of injuries and wrongful death as well as being strong advocates for the injured.
  • 4. Commitment to providing steadfast guidance, meaningful advice, aggressive advocacy, and a superior level of personal attention and service to every client.