Parker County DWI Lawyer (Weatherford)
DWI defense in the Parker County courts, from our office in downtown Dallas.
In short: A first DWI in Texas is a Class B misdemeanor (Penal Code 49.04), a Class A at 0.15 or more. Class A and B misdemeanors, including misdemeanor DWI, are heard in the Parker County Courts at Law. Class C offenses go to the justice of the peace courts. Felonies are heard in the Parker County district courts. Separately, you have 15 days from the notice of suspension to request an ALR hearing (Transportation Code 524.031).
Our office is in downtown Dallas at 325 N St. Paul Street. We handle cases in the Parker County courts in Weatherford.
Where will my Parker County DWI case be heard?
Class A and B misdemeanors, including misdemeanor DWI, are heard in the Parker County Courts at Law. Class C offenses go to the justice of the peace courts. Felonies are heard in the Parker County district courts. Address: Parker County courts in Weatherford.
Who prosecutes DWI cases in Parker County?
Parker County splits prosecution: the Parker County Attorney prosecutes misdemeanors and the District Attorney prosecutes felonies.
The County Attorney and District Attorney split matters. A misdemeanor DWI is handled by the County Attorney's office at 101 N. Main St. A felony DWI or other felony is handled by the District Attorney's office at 117 Fort Worth Hwy, Weatherford 76086.
Are DWI penalties different in Parker County?
State law sets the penalties, so they do not change by county. Our Texas DWI defense page has the penalty table, license rules and defenses; see also first DWI and ALR hearings.
Which parts of Parker County do you cover?
We handle DWI cases from Weatherford, Aledo, Springtown, Willow Park, Hudson Oaks, and the rest of the county, including stops on I-20, I-30 and US-180. Wherever the stop happened, the case is filed in the Parker County courts.
Where are people booked after a Parker County DWI arrest?
Most DWI arrests in Parker County are booked at the Parker County Jail, 612 Jameson St., Weatherford. Within 48 hours a magistrate gives the required warnings and sets bond (Code of Criminal Procedure 15.17).
Where is the ALR license hearing for a Parker County arrest?
The State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH) hears it, not the county court. For Parker County, SOAH's primary contact for driver's license hearings is the SOAH Fort Worth office, 6777 Camp Bowie Blvd., Suite 400, Fort Worth 76116. Request it within 15 days (Transportation Code 524.031).
Is there a DWI court or program in Parker County?
The Office of Court Administration's specialty court registry (October 1, 2026) lists no DWI-specific court for Parker County, so outcomes there turn on the evidence and on negotiation.
How do I get started?
The first consultation is free. It is with a Director of Client Engagement, not an attorney. Clients who hire us work with an attorney. Call (214) 239-2013 or start a chat. Phones and chat are answered 24/7, with AI covering when no staff is free.
Last updated October 2026
Common questions
Where is my Parker County DWI court date?
Parker County courts in Weatherford. Check your bond paperwork for the court number.
Who prosecutes a misdemeanor DWI in Parker County?
Parker County splits prosecution: the Parker County Attorney prosecutes misdemeanors and the District Attorney prosecutes felonies.
Do you have an office in Weatherford?
No. Our only office is in downtown Dallas. We handle DWI cases in the Parker County courts.
Do not wait for your court date to get help. Call (214) 239-2013.
Phones and chat are answered 24/7, with AI covering when no staff is free.
This page provides general information about Texas law. It is not legal advice, and reading it does not create an attorney-client relationship.