Other than almost burning down the pavilion as a preview of the warmth of collectivism, and constructing a new highway through the diminishing Brazilian rain forest so as to hurry the attendees on to the heavy hors d’ouevre table
Use this guide as a reference when filing lien and bond claim notices for the month of January. If you have any questions about the lien and bond claim process, don’t hesitate to reach out to any member of the
Co-author Taylor Hall
In Alcott v. 1893 Oil and Gas, Ltd., a Texas court of appeals applied the scourge of inaccurate, incomplete or careless (sometimes all three!) deed drafting – the statute of frauds – to reject a claim
Co-author Taylor Hall
In MIECO LLC v. Pioneer Natural Resources USA Inc., the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, on remand from the Fifth Circuit (see our report on that opinion) addressed two questions:
In EOG. v CNH Enterprise Holdings, Ltd. the Court denied a Texas Citizens Participation Act motion to dismiss a plaintiff’s claim.
CNH sued EOG for termination of the Hundley lease covering 3,500 acres in McMullen County. The claim that drew
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Karli v. Wilson instructs mineral/royalty traders and their scriveners on a surefire way to create title chaos out of what could have been an uncomplicated land transaction. In 1950 the Wilson siblings and spouses executed a warranty deed to
G. Gordon Liddy, convicted of several criminal charges for his role in the Watergate scandal, made the statement that “obviously crime pays, or there’d be no crime.” John Maynard Keynes, economist and philosopher, further indicated that “the avoidance of taxes
For an example of a case gone wrong in so many ways, look no further than Evans Resources LP et al v. Diamondback E & P.
The facts
There were three agreements between several Evans entities and Diamondback for Evans‘
Co-author Taylor Hall
In Marathon Oil Co. v. Mercuria Energy America, LLC, the Texas Business Court (11th Division) considered a North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB) contract to buy and sell natural gas. With three opinions to discuss, this post
As 2025 draws to a close, signs of cautious optimism are emerging in the U.S. housing market. According to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), builder sentiment climbed to a six-month high in October, with the Housing Market Index
