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Financial & Real Estate Law

5 Legal Tips Before You Sign a Cell Tower Lease in Texas

Signing a cell tower lease in Texas might look like a great deal. A cell company offers you money to place a tower on your land. They take care of it, and you earn regular income. However, there are many legal details that you should understand before saying yes. Once you sign, it may be hard or even impossible to undo

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Oil and Gas Law

Understand Primary and Secondary Phases in Minerals Leases

If you own land in Texas and it holds minerals like oil or gas, lease terms matter more than you may think. These rules decide how long a company can use your land, when they must begin work, and what happens if they do not. A clear lease can help protect both your land and your long-term income. That is

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Essential Guide to Partial Note Sales in Texas

A real estate note is a written promise to repay a loan used to buy property. It includes details like how much is owed, how it will be paid, and when it must be paid. Think of it as a written “IOU” between the one borrowing money and the one lending it. In Texas, there is a growing interest in

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Texas Heirship and Mineral Rights: A Legal Edge

When a Florida resident passed away intestate without a will, the family and their legal counsel faced a complex challenge. The decedent held valuable mineral rights in Texas, spread across four Texas counties: Chambers, Liberty, Waller, and Van Zandt. However, no probate proceeding had ever been initiated in Texas, and the family tree was tangled with full siblings, half-siblings, and

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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

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Maximizing Profit from Selling Land to Developers in Texas

Selling land to developers in Texas can be a rewarding opportunity. When land is located in a growing area, its value increases. Developers often look for land to build homes, stores, or offices. But making a profit requires more than just putting the land on the market. It is important to understand what buyers look for before putting up a

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Financial & Real Estate Law

Avoid Probate: Secure Your Rural Property with Proper Planning

Estate planning is a critical step for rural property owners. If you own farmland, ranchland, or land with mineral rights, planning ahead matters more than ever. These properties are often valuable and can be complex to transfer. Without the right legal documents, your family might face delays and disagreements. A strong will or trust helps protect your land, your legacy,

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Oil and Gas Property Rights

Unlock Land Potential: Texas Retained Acreage Clause

Oil and gas leases are important legal tools for managing land with mineral potential. Landowners often want to make sure these leases are fair and productive. A common concern is making sure land is not tied up without benefit. This is where retained acreage clauses become very useful. These clauses ensure that only parts of the land that are actually

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Oil and Gas Law

Secure Texas Land: How to Deal with Orphan Well Risks

If you own land in Texas, you might have an abandoned oil or gas well on your property without realizing it. These wells, called orphan wells, can create serious problems for landowners. They often leak harmful substances, reduce land value, and lead to legal responsibilities. Knowing how to identify, report, and handle these wells is crucial. Protecting your property and

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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

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