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Oil and gas can be vital resources, making this industry a valuable venue for sustainable investments that may benefit families across multiple generations. Mineral rights owners could hold on to their interests with the intention of passing them on to their children,...
Mineral rights owners in Texas can explore the surface below the area of the property and extract the minerals they find. If you own mineral rights, you can also sell the rights to a third-party entity, such as a private company, and receive either a large up-front...
Texas has consistently been a hub for oil exploration for over a century. This history underscores the likelihood of oil or gas reserves on your land. But while the potential exists, the actual process of drilling can be complex, costly and technically demanding....
Mineral rights in Texas are the rights of an individual to any oil, gas, mineral and resource deposit below the surface of a certain estate or property. The surface is the real property or visible estate where one would usually build housing or commercial...
If you own property that is rich in desired minerals — meaning oil, natural gas and coal — then you may consider selling your land to an oil or gas company. Before you forfeit your rights to your property entirely, consider, first, the idea of leasing it. A mineral...
If you own land used for oil or gas mining, you likely have an agreement for payment of royalties. These are part of the earnings made on selling the oil and gas obtained from your land. While your contract may have various details about your agreement, Texas law also...
A property owner in Texas who holds title to mineral rights may at some point want to sell or lease these rights to an oil and gas company. Market conditions change from month to month, so property owners should know the value of their holdings and some of the legal...
The Texas Natural Resources Code allows parties to transfer or relinquish their oil and gas lease agreements. As noted on the Texas Constitution and Statutes website, the transferee must take over the terms and obligations of the lease. A transferee takes...
Mineral rights represent a niche set of Texas law, but anyone with oil, gas or minerals on his or her property may want to know about them. Companies may offer property owners money to lease them. If you choose not to lease them, a state rule may help them find a way...
Contract or subcontracting work performed for an oil and gas company entitles you to collect payment for the labor and services you provided. As noted by the State of Texas Property Code, if a company fails to pay for your services six months after submitting an...
