Practice Areas: Personal Injury, General Litigation, Employment & Labor
Licensed in Washington since: 2005
Education: Seattle University School of Law
Selected to Rising Stars: 2012 - 2020 Montoya Hinckley
4301 Tieton DriveYakima, WA 98908 Phone: 509-895-7373 Email: Tyler Hinckley Visit website
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Tyler Hinckley, an attorney with Montoya Hinckley in Yakima, Washington, helps clients address Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff situations. He also helps clients with General Litigation and Employment & Labor: Employer concerns.
He received legal training from Seattle University School of Law. He graduated from law school in 2005. Tyler Hinckley became licensed to practice law in 2005.
Tyler Hinckley was selected to Rising Stars. The designation means that he is a top-rated attorney as recognized by peers. He was selected to Rising Stars for 2012 - 2020.
First Admitted: 2005, Washington
Professional Webpage: http://www.montoyalegal.com/attorneys/bio.html
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Yakima County Bar Association, Member - 2007-Present Washington State Bar Association, Member - 2005-Present
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
- Automobile accident - Neck and back soft tissue injuries - $85,000, including $25,000 liability insurance policy limits., 2020
- Automobile accident - Soft tissue injuries in back and neck - $33,000, including $25,000 liability insurance policy limits, 2020
- Automobile accident - broken humerus not requiring surgery - $45,000, 2020
- Automobile/bicycle accident - Bicyclist who broke wrist after being rear-ended by automobile - $128,000 settlement, 2020
- Automobile accident - Neck soft tissue and nerve injuries - $58,000, including $25,000 liability policy limits, 2020
- Automobile accident - Neck and shoulder soft tissue injuries - $70,000, 2020
- Employment Discrimination - Represented plaintiff employee in disability discrimination claim against employer - $175,000 settlement for plaintiff., 2020
- Automobile injury - Soft tissue injuries and concussion - $25,000 policy limits settlement, 2019
- Employment - Successfully negotiate a settlement requiring school district to continue to employ teacher who the school district attempted to terminate for alleged violations., 2019
- Automobile accident - Soft tissue injuries following rear-end accident on freeway - $25,000 policy limits settlement, 2019
- Automobile Accident - torn rotator cuff - $50,000 policy limits settlement., 2019
- Successfully defended teachers who were members of teachers' union executive board against school district's request for contempt sanctions for participating in teacher strike, 2015
- Favorable settlement for client defendant gas station owner in lawsuit for breach of exclusive fuel distribution agreement, 2016
- Automobile accident - Low speed collision/soft tissue injuries - $25,000 settlement, 2013
- Obtain reversal of adverse determination on duty vs. non-duty disability award and obtain approximately $20,000 back pay award for totally disabled police officer, 2017
- Summary judgment on constructive trust claim - $74,000, 2014
- Automobile Accident - Multiple Injuries - $1,200,000 settlement, 2018
- Automobile Accident - Aggravation of preexisting lumbar spine injury - $175,000 settlement, 2016
- Automobile accident - neck soft tissue injury and fibromyalgia flare up - $34,200 settlement, 2018
- Summary judgment dismissal of neighbor's claim that easement entitled neighbor to appropriate 1/2 of client's irrigation water rights, 2015
- Favorable settlement for Hotel client in lawsuit where City sought significant damages and injunctive relief for violation of local nuisance ordinance, 2016
- Automobile accident - Uninsured Plaintiff and underinsured Defendant - $25,000 settlement, 2013
- Automobile Accident - Multiple injuries - $250,000 Settlement, 2017
- Breach of business purchase and sale contract lawsuit - $75,000 judgment, 2013
- Obtain summary judgment dismissal of claim for alleged unpaid business debts., 2017
- Automobile accident (rear end) - Neck and back injuries - $75,000 policy limits settlement., 2018
- ATV accident in which client was a passenger - Skull fracture and neck injury - $100,000, 2015
- Automobile Accident - Fractured and displaced Hip. Settled for $50,000 UM policy limits, 2016
- Recover delinquent assessments on bank-owned property on behalf of client water user association, 2016
- Automobile accident - Fractured Vertebrae - $100,000 settlement, 2013
- Favorable settlement in commercial contract dispute for manufacturing client., 2017
- Successfully defended teachers in suit by school district for alleged wage overpayment, 2014
- Following full hearing, obtained order reinstating employee, awarding back pay, and attorney fees for wrongful dismissal., 2017
- Settled disability discrimination claim on eve of summary judgment hearing on behalf of client employer for $500.00 where plaintiff sought damages for lost wages and general damages related to alleged discrimination, 2015
- Bench trial for breach of contract and tortious interference claims - obtained favorable ruling for forced transfer of real property, damages, and attorney fees, 2018
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Yakima YMCA Board of Directors - 2010-2016
- Pete's Triple Play, Board member (2017 - 2020), 2020
- West Valley Schools Foundation, President (2016-2019), 2020
- Yakima Sunrise Rotary 2010-2016
Educational Background:
- Seattle University School of Law (2005), J.D. magna cum laudeWashington State University (2002), B.A. Business Administration cum laude
Office location for Tyler Hinckley
4301 Tieton Drive
Yakima, WA 98908
Selections
9 Years Rising Stars
- Rising Stars: 2012 - 2020