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Case Studies

Case Study: How a California Family Secured Mineral Wealth

When a group of estate planning attorneys in California needed assistance handling a complex transfer of mineral rights into a family trust, they turned to Daughtrey Law for support. The goal was to secure the family’s legacy by protecting and preserving mineral assets across multiple properties—some of which were already under lease to oil companies. In This Article: Client Background

Nixon Daughtrey April 10, 2025
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Oil and Gas Law

Pooling vs. Unitization in Texas: What Landowners Must Know

Pooling and unitization agreements play a crucial role in Texas oil and gas production. These agreements let landowners and energy companies work together to ensure efficient resource extraction. Since oil and gas reservoirs do not follow property lines, pooling helps combine smaller land tracts into a single drilling unit. Unitization takes it a step further by treating an entire reservoir

Nixon Daughtrey March 10, 2025
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Case Studies

Securing Mineral Rights: How We Helped Recover Lost Royalties

Executive Summary A limited liability company (LLC) in Utah owns the mineral rights to a valuable oil property. This property is now at the center of a big royalty dispute. This conflict arose due to ambiguous land titles and instances of unauthorized oil extraction. Compounding the issue, a major oil company commenced drilling operations on the property without securing a

Nixon Daughtrey March 4, 2025
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Oil and Gas Law

Texas Supreme Court Rulings That Protect Mineral Rights Owners

Mineral rights in Texas are a valuable asset for many landowners. Owning mineral rights gives the holder the ability to lease or sell them for oil and gas extraction. However, the legal landscape surrounding mineral rights can be complex. Many landowners encounter disputes over deductions, lease terms, and royalty payments. Understanding key Texas Supreme Court rulings can help mineral owners

Nixon Daughtrey February 24, 2025
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Oil and Gas Law

Post-Production Cost Guide : Fair Mineral Royalties in Texas

Many mineral owners eagerly await royalty payments from their oil and gas leases. However, the amount they receive is often lower than expected. This shortfall is usually due to post-production costs deducted by oil and gas companies. These costs cover transportation, processing, and marketing expenses that occur after extraction. Understanding these deductions is essential for landowners who want to protect

Nixon Daughtrey February 17, 2025
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Legal Documentation

Step-by-Step Guide to Selling Land or Oil & Gas Rights

Selling land or oil and gas rights is a significant decision that requires careful preparation and informed decision-making. This guide walks you through the process, addressing legal and tax considerations while avoiding common pitfalls. In This Article: Overview of the Process Evaluating the Value of Your Rights Legal Considerations Marketing and Negotiation Closing the Deal Benefits and Risks of Selling

Nixon Daughtrey January 8, 2025
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Oil and Gas Property Rights

Understanding Texas Natural Gas Royalties: A Guide

Understanding natural gas royalties can be confusing. This is especially true for people new to real estate investments or dealing with personal issues. As a compassionate legal professional, I am here to guide you through this complex terrain with empathy and clarity. This guide will help you understand natural gas royalties. It will prepare you to handle the legal and

Nixon Daughtrey December 7, 2024
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Oil and Gas Property Rights

Top Tips for Navigating a Texas Oil and Gas Lease

Are you wondering what a Texas oil and gas lease entails? This guide covers everything from key components to negotiating tips, helping you navigate the leasing process confidently. Whether you’re signing a lease or evaluating terms, get the insights you need right here. Key Takeaways Texas oil and gas leases are contractual agreements that define the rights and obligations of

Nixon Daughtrey November 18, 2024
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Real Estate for Investors

Top Texas Real Estate Attorney Services for 2024

Need legal guidance for real estate in Texas? From transactions to disputes, this guide covers how Texas real estate attorneys protect your investments and navigate complex property laws.

Nixon Daughtrey November 18, 2024
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Farm and Ranch Acquisitions

Essential Grazing Capacity Legal Advice in Texas

When managing grazing land for your livestock operations, understanding your land’s capabilities is critical. Properly assessing grazing capacity safeguards your animals’ health, preserves land resources, and supports long-term profitability. Overgrazing, poor land management, or failure to plan for environmental factors like drought can lead to significant financial and operational setbacks. With a careful plan based on stocking rates, forage quality,

Nixon Daughtrey November 14, 2024

Our Services

Daughtrey Law Firm- Houston Texas, Real Estate and Oil and Gas Attorney
Real Estate Law Advisors

Representation for real estate developers, banks, homeowner associations, and individuals as clients who I regularly assist with their real estate related legal needs.

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Mineral Rights for Landowners

Oil and gas documents are complex and unique to every parcel. You need to understand the documents that you are being asked to sign. Get the guidance you deserve before signing.

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“Nixon accurately predicted what the buyers would say and do during the course of the sale, So I could focus on MY goals and avoid distractions that would have delayed the deal. ”

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Robert Mitchiner
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“I felt like a highly valued client even though my project was not a large project. ”

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Vanessa Hunter
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“The Daughtrey Law Firm helped me to protect myself and my business! It is one of the best Houston TX law firm which provides awesome Houston residential real estate attorney service.”

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“Nixon really cares about the details and the process was easy to understand after he explained everything. I recommend him as best real estate attorney in Texas for legal consultation. ”

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Michael LaRose
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“Nixon really cares about the details in mineral rights and the process was easy to understand after he explained everything. Delighted to work with such co-operative mineral rights lawyer.”

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“Nixon accurately predicted what the buyers would say and do during the course of the sale, So I could focus on MY goals and avoid distractions that would have delayed the deal. ”

Daughtrey Law Firm- Houston Texas, Real Estate and Oil and Gas Attorney
Robert Mitchiner
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“I felt like a highly valued client even though my project was not a large project. ”

Daughtrey Law Firm- Houston Texas, Real Estate and Oil and Gas Attorney
Vanessa Hunter
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“The Daughtrey Law Firm helped me to protect myself and my business! It is one of the best Houston TX law firm which provides awesome Houston residential real estate attorney service.”

Daughtrey Law Firm- Houston Texas, Real Estate and Oil and Gas Attorney
Stephen M.
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“Nixon really cares about the details and the process was easy to understand after he explained everything. I recommend him as best real estate attorney in Texas for legal consultation. ”

Daughtrey Law Firm- Houston Texas, Real Estate and Oil and Gas Attorney
Michael LaRose
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“Nixon really cares about the details in mineral rights and the process was easy to understand after he explained everything. Delighted to work with such co-operative mineral rights lawyer.”

Daughtrey Law Firm- Houston Texas, Real Estate and Oil and Gas Attorney
Moe A.
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“Nixon accurately predicted what the buyers would say and do during the course of the sale, So I could focus on MY goals and avoid distractions that would have delayed the deal. ”

Daughtrey Law Firm- Houston Texas, Real Estate and Oil and Gas Attorney
Robert Mitchiner
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