Old Agreements Likely Not Old Friends
One of the most frustrating things as a land or mineral owner is when oil and gas companies tell you they have... Read More
GKT is Uniquely Qualified to Help Oil and Gas Accident Victims
With the Marcellus and Utica Shale boom in West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, we see more and more oil and gas activity... Read More
Let My (Oil and Gas Leases) Go!
In the Book of Exodus 5:1, Moses demands that the Pharaoh “let my people go.” After the Pharaoh refuses, God sends a... Read More
What is Net Mineral Interest?
Oil & Gas Coordinator Joshua May explains Net Mineral Interest and what questions to consider if you receive a lease packet in the mail. If you have an oil and gas question or concern, do not hesitate to contact our office at (304) 845-9750. We’re here to help.
What’s the Going Rate for Oil and Gas Leases?
That’s the $64,000 question! The landman has just left your house after making an offer to lease your oil and gas minerals. ... Read More
So What’s The Deal With…Chevron?
So, Where’s Chevron? So what’s the deal with…Chevron? Jerry Seinfeld launched his comedic career off of “what’s the deal” jokes, but if... Read More
Back to the Basics of Oil and Gas Leases
Recently, I was asked to give a presentation at the National Association of Royalty Owners’ (NARO) 39th annual national convention in Pittsburgh.... Read More
Divining the Division Order
The ink on the oil and gas lease you signed is dry. You’ve received your bonus payment. Now what? Royalties, of course!... Read More
The Defect Dilemma of Unpaid Oil and Gas Leases
The ink is dry on the oil and gas lease you signed. All that you have to do is sit back and... Read More
Utica Leasing and Force Pooling
As Utica drilling in West Virginia becomes more and more prevalent (especially in Marshall, Wetzel, and Tyler Counties), oil and gas companies... Read More