It is one of the great American dreams: striking oil on your own property. However, if you were to discover valuable minerals beneath your land in Texas, it would often be both wise and profitable to slow down and look at the details. The reason behind this...
Month: January 2019
Understanding oil rig blowouts
With the enormous oil industry in Texas, oil rig blowouts pose a continuing problem. The State of Texas keeps track of such potentially catastrophic events and reports that Texas saw 46 blowouts over the past three years, 11 in 2018, 14 in 2017, and 24 in 2016....
Common mistakes to avoid when preparing your estate plan
If you have decided it is now time to complete your estate planning, then congratulations, you have made the decision to take care of your family and make sure all your future wishes will be carried out when you are no longer around. However, as you begin the estate...