Virginia Moore’s Answers
Virginia has answered 5 questions
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What should I do if a company wants to lease my property to check for oil ?
There are a number of significant oil and gas plays in the United States right now. East Texas is home to the Haynesville Shale Play which has been active for the last 4-5 years. Without knowing...
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A land man came to see me about leasing my minerals on 14 acres. How do I find out if I own any minerals?
I don't recommend you incur a lot of expense researching ownership yourself - the more important thing in my opinion is to check the language of the lease you are being asked to sign. It will...
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My dad deeded 1/2 acre to me. My mother did not sign the deed just my father. Is this deed legal even though my mom
Re Additional Information - Mother's death means that her one-half share would pass either (1) under her will (if she died with a will) to the beneficiaries named in the will or (2) via intestacy...
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My dad deeded 1/2 acre to me. My mother did not sign the deed just my father. Is this deed legal even though my mom
The deed is binding against the interest your father owned in the land. I assume that your parents also reside in the State of Texas. Texas is a community property state, so unless your parents...
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OIL AND GAS LEASE
I do not practice in your state so you will need to confirm this with an oil / gas attorney in PA. Generally this clause deals with severance and other state taxes. As an accountant friend of mine...
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Is the automatic renewal clause in my natural gas lease valid?
While I do not practice in your state and would recommend that you consult an oil and gas attorney to review your lease, these clauses are usually enforceable when negotiated at the inception of a "...