Surface Rights vs. Mineral Rights

Oct 13, 2014 | Uncategorized

Although it may not be promptly innate, a particular tract of land can be owned separately from the minerals underneath. Owners are often surprised by this information, as they would like to participate – make money – through an oil or gas lease. Often,...

Who Do You Trust When Those You Trust Fail You?

Oct 1, 2014 | Uncategorized

Top 5 Most Recalled Brands In manufactures of our food and entertainment, we put a certain amount of trust. Trust that their products which are meant to be beneficial don’t turn out to be harmful. When products turn out to be harmful, it leads to a product recall but...

Federal Drug Offenses Vs. State Drug Offenses

Sep 17, 2014 | Uncategorized

If you are being charged with a drug crime, it is possible that you are being charged with a federal drug offense or with a state drug offense. Drug crimes are often illegal under both federal and state laws, but the circumstances under which your arrest occurs will...

Surface Damage And Pollution Claims

Sep 10, 2014 | Uncategorized

“Pollution is the forerunner of perdition.” John Trapp When you signed your agreement with the oil and gas company to lease your surface or subsurface land, you did so under the presumption that the company would comply with state and federal environmental regulations...

Shareholder Disputes

Aug 4, 2014 | Uncategorized

“I do have a Bentley. I do go out.” -Eduardo Severin It’s no surprise that Eduardo Severin owns a Bentley. The Brazilian Internet entrepreneur’s wealth is estimated at $5 Billion (that’s roughly 16,000 brand new 2015 Bentleys). Although his wealth is only 16% of what...