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The ground shakes, and fingers point. As induced seismicity becomes a hot-button issue in the oil and gas industry, operators face increasing scrutiny and potential lawsuits. The connection between wastewater injection and seismic activity has put companies on edge....
As an Oklahoma property owner, you might be sitting on a ticking time bomb without even knowing it. Orphan wells, those abandoned oil and gas wells left unplugged and forgotten, can lurk beneath your land. These relics of past drilling operations aren't just eyesores;...
Contracts are the backbone of business relationships. When a contract is vague, it can often lead to disputes. Clear language in contracts can avoid misunderstandings, disagreements and costly legal battles. How can contracts be vague? When contract terms aren’t...
Oil and gas leases can be overwhelming for the average property owner in Oklahoma or Texas. These contracts are full of jargon that can be difficult to navigate. However, these agreements are legally binding and impact your land for years, so it’s important to be...
When you're building a business, collaboration can be a powerful tool for growth. Teaming up with another entrepreneur or company can bring new skills, resources and expertise to the table, helping you achieve your goals faster and more efficiently. However, before...
A solid contract is a strong foundation for doing business —it sets the stage for success and helps protect against potential pitfalls. But what makes a contract genuinely effective? For many entrepreneurs, getting caught up in the excitement of a new deal or...
Mineral rights can be a precious legacy, passed down through generations. However, conflicts over ownership, management and distribution of these rights can quickly escalate into complex trust litigation. In the oil and gas sector, where substantial financial...
Businesses' work does not stop when they develop a groundbreaking product. They also need to protect their investments, including intellectual property (IP), from threats. Unfortunately, lawsuits are often unavoidable. When this happens, it can take away important...
If you own property in specific areas, oil companies could approach you about buying or leasing your land for drilling and extraction. How can you get the best offer from them? Evaluating property rights offers appropriately Considering opportunity costs when...
Running a business can be rewarding, but it also comes with risks. One of those risks is facing a class action lawsuit. These lawsuits occur when multiple people join together to sue your business. They can be costly and damage your reputation. Have clear policies...