Understanding Warranty Types
26 August 2022
Most mineral deeds have some language to the effect of:
Why Did My Offer Go Up?
25 March 2024
“Oh, you know, we just like the area…”
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Division Orders 101
14 March 2024
Operators will typically ask mineral owners to sign “Division Orders” (DOs for short). But what is a division order and what’s its purpose?
How Much Are My Mineral Rights Worth?
19 April 2023
The short answer is, it’s complicated.
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What Is a Mineral Lease?
19 September 2019
Most mineral owners do not develop their mineral rights themselves. Instead, they “lease” the mineral right to oil and gas operators (sometimes called exploration and production…
Pooling, Unitization, and Allocation Wells
10 September 2019
Pooling and unitization are two legal structures that allow for the combination of mineral interests or leases. They are very similar and are often used interchangeably, though …
Mineral Rights 101
01 August 2019
Mineral rights, in a nutshell, are the rights to oil and gas beneath the surface. They can be subdivided, delegated, or even sold entirely. And whoever owns them has the right t…
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Why Did My Offer Go Up?
25 March 2024
“Oh, you know, we just like the area…”
Division Orders 101
14 March 2024
Operators will typically ask mineral owners to sign “Division Orders” (DOs for short). But what is a division order and what’s its purpose?
How Much Are My Mineral Rights Worth?
19 April 2023
The short answer is, it’s complicated.
When the same property is more valuable to some than to others
24 August 2022
“If it’s worth that much to you, then it’s worth at least that much to me.”
What is a “good” oil and gas lease royalty?
15 November 2019
Many owners wonder what’s a “good” oil and gas lease royalty is. It depends on several factors, but in general you should be able to lease your oil and gas mineral rights for be…
energy news
Why Pick on Hess?
04 October 2019
The Journal recently published an analysis of shale wells, suggesting among other things that production is declining due to wells “being drilled too close to one another” and “…