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Merge Lane Law Office – South Burlington

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48 yrs

3 attys

★ 4.2RATINGSouth Burlington average 4.1

34REVIEWSCity average 558

#18RANKof 20 firms in Vermont

—RIGHT NOW

About the firm

Merge Lane Law Office – South Burlington is a 3-attorney personal injury firm in South Burlington, Vermont, focused on car accidents as well as uninsured & underinsured motorist claims, motorcycle accidents, brain & spinal cord injuries. It has handled accident claims for 48 years, offers a free consultation and works on contingency: no fee unless you win. Most cases settle with the insurer, but the firm prepares every file as if it will go to trial. Consultations are free and can happen at the office, by video or at the client’s home.

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How it compares in South Burlington

Merge Lane Law Office – South Burlington rates above the local average for car accident lawyers: the 2 firms we list in South Burlington average 4.1, and this firm has 4.2. It has fewer reviews (34) than the city average (558), so its rating may still move.

Ranked #18 in Vermont by rating and number of reviews.

Firm details

Years in practice48 (since 1978)

Attorneys3

ConsultationFree

Fee33% contingency

Trial experienceTakes cases to trial

LanguagesEnglish, Spanish

Practice areas and fees

Practice area	Typical case length	Fee if settled	Fee if it goes to trial
Car Accidents	6–18 months	33%	40%
Uninsured & Underinsured Motorist Claims	4–10 months	33%	40%
Motorcycle Accidents	6–18 months	33%	40%
Brain & Spinal Cord Injuries	12–30 months	35%	42%
Wrongful Death	12–30 months	35%	42%
Uber & Lyft Accidents	6–18 months	33%	40%

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Office hours

MON8:00 AM–5:30 PM

TUE8:00 AM–5:30 PM

WED8:00 AM–5:30 PM

THU8:00 AM–5:30 PM

FRI8:00 AM–5:30 PM

SATClosed

SUNClosed

Times in the firm’s local time zone.

Highlights

Free consultation, No fee unless you win, Free case review by phone or video, Written fee agreement up front, Firm advances case costs. 24/7 intake line. Accident reconstruction experts, Trial attorneys on staff.

CASE TERMS

✓ Free consultation✓ No fee unless you win✓ Free case review by phone or video✓ Written fee agreement up front✓ Firm advances case costs

SERVICE

✓ 24/7 intake line

EXPERIENCE

✓ Accident reconstruction experts✓ Trial attorneys on staff

OFFICE

✓ Near public transit

Location

📍 2724 Commerce Dr, Suite 799, South Burlington, VT

Client reviews

Our reviews 4Google reviews 34

TT. H.February 18, 2026★★★★★

Honest from the first call: they told me my claim was small and helped me settle it quickly instead of dragging it out.

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MM. G.January 2, 2026★★★★★

Motorcycle crash, and the other side tried to blame me. The attorney pushed back with a reconstruction report and we settled before trial.

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LL. P.March 11, 2026★★★★★

They came to the hospital for the first meeting since I couldn’t drive. Very kind and patient staff.

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GG. F.August 2, 2026★★★★★

They handled my son’s bicycle accident claim with real care and kept us updated at every step.

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Car accident law in Vermont verify

Statute of limitations (injury)3 years from the crash

Insurance systemAt-fault (tort)

Shared fault ruleModified comparative (51% bar)

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