About John F Evers
John F Evers has an impressive track record, having tried numerous cases to verdict. His expertise in Plaintiff’s Personal Injury and Commercial Litigation has earned him recognition in Best Lawyers in America, as well as accolades from The American Lawyer and Corporate Counsel as a top commercial litigation lawyer. John holds an AV rating from Martindale Hubbell, highlighting his professional excellence.
John is actively involved in legal education, frequently presenting seminars on trial techniques and jury selection. He is an adjunct faculty member at Vermont Law School, where he imparts his knowledge of trial advocacy to aspiring lawyers. His commitment to the legal community is further demonstrated by his past presidency of the Vermont Association for Justice and his service on its Board of Governors. He was also a member of the Board of Governors of the American Association for Justice from 1993 to 2006.
In addition to his litigation practice, John contributes to legal reform as the Vermont Bar Association’s representative to the Vermont Legislature’s Medical Malpractice Study Committee. He is a member of the American Society of Trial Consultants, utilizing strategic case planning and focus groups to enhance case preparation both for his own clients and in collaboration with other attorneys.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Vermont Car Accident Laws
Understanding Vermont's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
3 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$10K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does John F Evers specialize in?
John specializes in Plaintiff’s Personal Injury and Commercial Litigation.
What recognition has John F Evers received?
He is recognized in Best Lawyers in America and holds an AV rating from Martindale Hubbell.
What is John's role in legal education?
John is an adjunct faculty member at Vermont Law School, teaching trial advocacy.
What leadership roles has John held?
John served as president of the Vermont Association for Justice and on the Board of Governors for the American Association for Justice.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact John F Evers for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact John for a free case review



