It is a situation I see far too often with an automobile claim and one that is entirely preventable. A client comes into my office having been seriously injured in a car accident through no fault of his or her…
Anytime there’s a point of disagreement in our home—whether it be about what TV show we’re going to watch or whose turn it is to change our daughter’s diaper—my wife, Maggie, never fails to remind me that between her, our…
This blog is the final blog in a series of three blogs that discusses the impact oil and gas payments may have on social security benefits. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact our office at (304)…
This blog is the second in a series of three blogs that explain the impact oil and gas payments may have on social security eligibility. Episode 3 will post on November 4. Make sure you “like” our Facebook page to…
This social security benefits blog is the first in a series of three blogs that explains the impact oil and gas payments may have on social security. Episode 2 will post October 21. The final blog, Episode 3, will post…
The ink on the oil and gas lease you signed is dry. You’ve received your bonus payment. Now what? Royalties, of course! But when will you receive those royalties? I get asked this question all the time. Unfortunately, oil and…
The ink is dry on the oil and gas lease you signed. All that you have to do is sit back and wait those 120 days until the oil and gas company sends you your bonus check. You dream of…
Admittedly, I had happily become accustomed to being able to go just about anywhere in the Ohio Valley without having to deal with unwanted and unwelcome secondhand cigarette smoke. Suddenly, I seem to encounter people vaping just about everywhere I…
I always enjoy a long weekend and the Labor Day holiday is no exception. Weather permitting, it is one of the last weekends for summer weather and seems tailor-made for parades, concerts, cookouts, and time with family and friends. Since…
Utica oil and gas leasing and force pooling creates opportunities and challenges for the Ohio Valley. As Utica drilling in West Virginia becomes more and more prevalent (especially in Marshall, Wetzel, and Tyler Counties), oil and gas companies are increasingly…