We sold our land to one Buyer, however retained a portion of the mineral rights.

It sounds like you parted with the "executive rights." The executive right is the exclusive right to grant mineral leases of specified land or...

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My mother signed a lease agreement for the oil and natural gas rights on 160 acres in Roosevelt County. What did she sign away?

I agree with the other answers. It's impossible to know from the brief quotation of the lease whether the lease was a good deal or a bad deal for...

Am I responsible for 14 months of charges from my gas co. when I didn't know my water heater was gas until it was turned off?

What does your lease say about responsibility for utilities? Is there a covenant in there that you would be responsible for utility bills? There...

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Some one has signed for me not to get anymore royalties for my gas rights what do I need to do

It's not clear from your description whether "the gas company" is misconstruing an instrument or there has been a forgery. No one can sign for you...

I don't understand why you have decided to sell your mineral rights when it's not clear at this point how much more you would realize by selling as...

Oil and gas royalties are reported on Schedule E and there are few ways to minimize these payments but there may be ways for you to reduce your...

Who owns title to oil/gas well tangible equipment that is replaced then sold to another well?

There should be a joint operating agreement (which incorporates an Accounting Procedure) that states how the operator should account for the...

I inherited a Texas oil deed which last paid $700 in 1990. The deed is recorded. How can I know if this is paying anything now

Mr. Geffen is correct that "on an ongoing basis whoever is responsible for paying royalties on the production of whatever is being produced is the...

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First, you don't have to "claim" mineral rights in Texas. You either own them or you don't. I don't understand what you mean by "we got them...

If your question is whether proceeds of oil and gas production are generally exempt from garnishment, the answer is no. Real property cannot be...