Here When It Matters Most Guiding You Through Legal Challenges in Texas & Arkansas
Over 20 Years of Experience in Family Law, Criminal Defense & Estate Planning
Meet Attorney
Derric McFarland
At the Law Office of Derric McFarland, serving clients across Texas and Arkansas, you’re never just a case file—you’re a person with a story, a family, and goals that matter. Whether you’re facing criminal charges, going through a divorce or custody issue, or handling probate or estate planning, I’ll guide you with clarity, compassion, and respect.
With over 20 years of legal experience, I understand how personal and overwhelming these moments can be. That’s why I stay by your side from start to finish—listening carefully, communicating honestly, and always advocating for your best interests.
Your privacy matters. Everything you share remains fully confidential, and I stay current on legal changes in both states to give you informed, reliable support. You don’t have to face this alone—I’m here to help you move forward with strength and confidence.
20+ Years of Legal Experience
Licensed in Texas & Arkansas
Two Convenient Locations
Free Initial Consultation
Practice Areas
Family Law Attorney in Texas & Arkansas
Family Law Attorney located in Texarkana, TX, helping in Divorce, Child Custody, Support, and Adoptions.
Criminal Defense Attorney Serving Texas & Arkansas
Criminal Defense Attorney serving Texas
& Arkansas, specializing in DWI, Drug Charges, and White Collar Crimes.
Estate Planning & Probate Attorney
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do you serve both Texarkana and Atlanta, TX?
A: Yes — we have offices in both cities and serve clients throughout Bowie and Cass counties as well as across the state of Texas and Arkansas.
Q: How do I choose the right divorce attorney in Texarkana?
A: Look for experience, local court knowledge, and personal attention. With over 20 years of experience serving Texarkana families, I guide clients through even the most complex divorces.
Q: What should I do if I’m charged with a crime in Texas?
A: Contact a criminal defense lawyer immediately. I defend clients in DWI, assault, drug charges, and more across East Texas and throughout the state.
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