In Oklahoma, the mineral estate is considered the "dominant" estate while the surface estate is considered the "servient" estate. In short, this...

If you've been told you need an Affidavit of Heirship, that's simply a promise under oath (acknowledged by Public Notary) stating that you were...

How do i find a person to negotiate gas and oil rights for my land?

I'm an Oklahoma attorney, but I would think the same leasing ideas apply in New Mexico as they do around here. For the most part, an Oil and Gas...

Is it possible to establish a Civil Lawsuit against the Collin County Texas Department of Transportation?

Technically, it is possible to sue The Texas Department of Transportation. However, more facts are needed about your case to conclude whether this...

Is it illegal for me to smoke a pipe in private if I am 16?

Just as murdering a person is illegal on your private property, so too is smoking a pipe under age on your private property. The choice is yours,...

How do I handle what the bosses said to my wife and me.

This issue, as stated, probably isn't worth the time or money to hire an attorney. Best of luck.

Have I been wronged or am I just oversensitive?

Unless you've lost your job or this leads to your being fired, or you're unable to find a job in the future because of this gossip, this probably...

My mother has a condition in her will that i share a property I own with my brother.

If you already owned the property before you mother's death, then it shouldn't matter what the Will says. However, if she left the property to you...

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Do she need two lawyers?

Generally, if you hire one lawyer (the first lawyer), that attorney has a duty to represent his or her client competently, and that attorney...

Is there any way to petition probate court for lawsuit settlement to go to wife, child instead of old debt?

Unfortunately, creditors are usually first in line in the abatement process of an estate, taking before family and relatives. I am uncertain as to...