We Fight.
You Win.
Trial Lawyer of the Year Recipient
The Law Office of John T. Everett is a boutique personal injury law firm that combines winning litigation experience with compassionate advocacy to secure full and fair compensation.
$50M+ 100+
Recovered Trials
Over 15 24/7
Years Access
Trial-tested. Personal attention.
Our Philosophy - Prepare every case as if it will go to trial. That mindset forces insurers and opposing counsel to take your claim seriously — and leads to better settlements and verdicts for clients.
At our firm, you'll work directly with your attorney—not through layers of staff or call centers. We believe consistent client contact and prompt responsiveness are essential. We keep you informed every step of the way and provide secure electronic access to all documents and filings, so you will always know what's happening with your case.
Why Clients Choose Us
Built Differently from Big Box Firms
Trial Ready Preparation
We build every case for court. That pressure forces stronger settlement offers and protects you if a trial is necessary.
Direct Access
Your lawyer answers your calls. You are never handed off to a revolving door of assistants or case managers.
No Fee Unless You Win
We work on contingency. You pay nothing upfront, and we only earn a fee when we recover compensation for you.
Recent Notable Results
$2,800,000 - VERDICT
Client struck by the driver of a stolen vehicle.
$2,300,000 - SETTLEMENT
Client rear-ended at high speed on a country road.
$1,950,000 - SETTLEMENT
Client killed by inattentive tractor trailer driver.
$1,575,000 - VERDICT
Client struck by falling object from a construction site.
Trusted by Other Lawyers
Attorney Referrals
Lawyers often refer clients or ask us to co-counsel because of our extensive trial experience, proven track record, and commitment to personal client service. We are licensed in Maryland, The District of Columbia, and Virginia and regularly serve as local counsel for attorneys outside those jurisdictions.
Speaking & Publications
John Everett is frequently invited to speak to other attorneys on trial practice and personal injury litigation. He also writes for bar association publications, sharing practical insights drawn from his courtroom experience.
Practice Areas
Where we fight for you
Personal Injury
Serious injuries demand serious representation. We pursue full compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain.
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Car, truck, and motorcycle crashes. We handle the insurance fight so you can focus on healing.
Wrongful Death
Compassion, tenacious advocacy for families who have lost a loved one due to negligence.
Truck Accidents
Commercial truck crashes involve complex regulations and severe injuries. We take on trucking companies and their insurers.
Premises Liability
Falling objects, unsafe conditions, slip-and-falls, and inadequate security. We hold property owners accountable when negligence causes injury.
Medical Malpractice
When healthcare providers fail their patients, we hold them accountable with expert-driven litigation.
Dog Bite
Dog attacks can cause lasting physical and emotional harm. We hold owners accountable under strict-liability and negligence law.
Pedestrian Accidents
Pedestrians have the right to safe roadways. We fight for victims struck by negligent or distracted drivers.
Assault and Battery
Criminal acts should not leave victims without a civil remedy. We pursue compensation for intentional violence and negligent security.
Drunk Driver
Impaired drivers cause devastating crashes. We pursue every available source of recovery the law allows.