Sugar Land Criminal Defense Lawyer


Whether you’re facing a DWI, domestic violence charge, or personal injury, our legal team at McDougal Law Firm is dedicated to fighting for the residents of Fort Bend County and the surrounding areas.

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense
Juvenile Defense
Drunk Driving
Personal Injury
See All Practice Areas

In-Depth Experience for Your Defense

About Our Father & Son Team

McDougal Law Firm

Our Background in
Texas Law Enforcement
Works for You


At McDougal Law Firm, we offer over three and a half decades of established relationships with other Texas defense attorneys, judges, prosecutors, probation officers, and local law enforcement. Our founder Larry P. McDougal, Sr. worked his way through college and law school as a police officer.

This background in law enforcement equips us with unique insights into how cases are investigated and prosecuted, allowing us to build robust and tailored defense strategies.

Get in Contact Today

Hire the Right Defense Lawyer

Document and Justice scaleBoard Certified in Criminal Law

Our firm is led by board-certified attorneys in criminal law who have recognized success in handling criminal defense cases.

Hands in handcuffsLegal Background in Law Enforcement

With years of experience in local law enforcement, our attorneys have insightful perspectives into investigations and prosecutions.

Briefcase and gavelStrategy That
Shows

With decades of courtroom experience, we craft personalized, results-driven defense strategies to protect your rights.

You Deserve to Be Heard

Criminal Defense That’s
Texas Strong


At McDougal Law Firm, our Texas defense lawyers are experienced in handling a variety of criminal cases, especially those involving assault or DWI. Whether you face misdemeanor or felony charges, our attorneys are equipped with the knowledge and skill you need to protect your rights.

With over 90 years of combined experience, our team is dedicated to providing aggressive representation while maintaining the personalized attention you deserve.

Led by seasoned Attorney Larry P. McDougal, Sr., our goal is to treat you like a member of our family and to help protect you and stand up for your rights. Located in Richmond, Texas, we serve clients throughout Fort Bend County, Wharton County, Colorado County, and other areas west of Houston.

Contact us today to schedule an initial consultation and learn how you can take the first step toward defending your future.

54+ Years of Criminal Law Experience

McDougal Law Firm team

McDougal Texas Criminal Law Blog


Stay Current on State Law & Firm Updates

Drug traffickers were arrested along with their heroin
Strategies for Fighting a Drug Possession Charge

Facing a drug possession charge can feel overwhelming, stressful, and...

By McDougal Law Firm
Dec. 1, 2025
Learn More
Test Tube with blood sample for Alcohol test
Blood Testing in DWI Cases: Accuracy, Admissibility, and Defenses

Facing a DWI case can be overwhelming and frightening. Many people feel...

By McDougal Law Firm
Dec. 1, 2025
Learn More
Juvenile Justice colorful text gavel on table
How the Juvenile Justice Code Differs From the Adult Criminal System

When a young person faces criminal charges, the situation can feel...

By McDougal Law Firm
Nov. 12, 2025
Learn More
View More Posts
Testimonials

We Defend all Assault Charges

Read More Testimonials
Read More Testimonials