Success Stories
Wins for Plaintiff clients:
$3 million – Sex trafficking case against Hotel
$1.375 million – Sex trafficking case against Hotel=
$1.15 million – Jury Verdict for solo-practitioner law firm in fee dispute with former client
Confidential Settlement – Medical Malpractice
Confidential Settlement – Medical Malpractice
Confidential Settlement – Medical Malpractice
$14 Million – Tractor Trailer Wreck; Wrongful Death
Confidential Settlement – Shareholder Dispute
Confidential Settlement – Shareholder Dispute
$2.61 Million – Breach of Business Contract
Confidential Settlement – Medical Malpractice
Confidential Settlement – Medical Malpractice
Confidential Settlement – Medical Malpractice
$1.4 Million – Dispute to Ownership of Business
Confidential Settlement – Tractor Trailer Wreck
$1.2 Million – Constitutional Challenges to Zoning Ordinances; Buy-out of Property
Confidential Settlement – Medical Malpractice
Confidential Settlement – Medical Malpractice
Confidential Settlement – Medical Malpractice
Confidential Settlement – Medical Malpractice
Confidential Settlement – Car wreck; neck surgery
Confidential Settlement – Defective Airbag (with co-counsel)
Confidential Settlement – Nursing Home Negligence
Confidential Settlement – Dispute to Priority of Business Funds
Confidential Settlement – Premises Liability
Confidential Settlement – Daycare Abuse
$500,000 – Gas grill explosion and burns
$385,000 – Car Wreck; knee injury and scar
$356,000 – Trust and Estate Litigation
Confidential Settlement – Sexual Assault (with co-counsel)
$325,000 – Shareholder Dispute; Buy-out of Stock
Confidential Settlement – Sexual Assault
$300,000 – Commercial Truck Wreck; back injury
$300,000 – Commercial Truck Wreck; broken leg
$297,500 – Dog Attack; knee surgery
$290,000 – Car Wreck; fractured sternum and back injury
$265,000 – Breach of Business Contract
$260,000 – Car Wreck; Wrongful Death (maximum insurance available)
Confidential Settlement – Premises Liability; hip surgery
$199,000 – Car Wreck; shoulder injury
$195,000 – Pedestrian hit by car
$175,000 – Car wreck; hip surgery
Confidential Settlement – Medical Malpractice
$167,500 – Car wreck; concussion
$167,000 – Breach of Business Contract
$155,000 – Motorcycle Wreck; ankle injury
Confidential Settlement – Medical Malpractice
$150,000 – Trespass and Cutting Trees
$130,000 – Car wreck; shoulder surgery
$125,000 – Car Wreck; hip surgery
$122,000 – Car Wreck; shoulder surgery
$120,000 – Car Wreck; nose injury
$120,000 – Premises Liability; wrist surgery
$115,000 – Car Wreck; dental surgery
$105,000 – FMLA/FLSA Employment Violation
$100,000 – Trespass and Cutting Tree
$100,000 – Car Wreck; wrist surgery
$100,000 – Car Wreck; ankle surgery
$100,000 – Car Wreck; back surgery
$100,000 – Car Wreck; DUI; soft tissue injury
Wins for Defense clients:
Obtained summary judgment and Georgia Court of Appeals victory for life insurance company in case involving alleged fraud for annuity contracts
Obtained summary judgment and Georgia Court of Appeals victory for home sellers in case involving alleged fraud and toxic mold
Defense Verdict for plumbing company in trial alleging faulty work
Defense Verdict for property remediation company in trial alleging breach of contract
Defense Summary Judgment for home seller in case alleging fraudulent concealment of mold
Defense settlements for ATV manufacturer in warranty cases
Defense settlement for homeowners in HOA dispute
Defense settlement for homeowners in toxic mold case
Numerous Defense settlements in FLSA cases, including for 6 grocery stores, pizza franchisee, juice bar, construction company, and air condition company
Complex Commercial Litigation Cases
Represented multiple dissenting shareholders in appraisal rights cases for both public and private companies.
Represented broadband equipment company in case for theft and computer hacking against company’s former lead salesperson. Obtained key electronic data proving defendant’s unlawful activity. Favorable settlement and salesperson later pled guilty to criminal charges.
Represented electronic services company in case against IT provider regarding consistent over-billing and mismanagement of support services. Negotiated favorable settlement allowing transfer of hosted data to new IT company.
Represented defendant independent contractor in case against franchisee and franchisor alleging breach of contract, intellectual property infringement, conversion, and unpaid accounts. Negotiated favorable settlement that was approximately 2% of original demand.
Represented individual shareholder in multi-year dispute with other family shareholders. Negotiated settlement that resulted in successful split of business and division of geographic markets and product lines.
Represented individual shareholder in dispute to ownership of business with other family shareholder. Obtained order striking responsive pleadings and negotiated favorable settlement.
Represented factoring company in case adverse to national surety company, local construction company, and county government regarding priority to business funds. Negotiated favorable settlement.
Represented 10 individual employees in case alleging misappropriation of trade secrets. Obtained dismissal.
Trial and Courtroom Experience
To-date, Tyler has tried 12 cases to verdict, including both jury trials and bench trials. Tyler has tried cases involving personal injury, business, and real estate disputes. Tyler has also argued numerous motions in both State and Federal Courts.