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Helping Clients With Their Energy and Environmental Needs

Ohio’s Tenth District Court of Appeals recently addressed whether a trial court abused its discretion by refusing to admit...


Tags: Injection Well, Energy, Ohio Oil and Gas Commission, Appeal of Chief's Order

Last week, in Cardinal Minerals, LLC v. Miller, 2024-Ohio-2133, Ohio’s Seventh District Court of Appeals held that the appellant,...


Tags: DMA, Energy, Champerty and Maintenance, Affidavit of Abandonment,

Yesterday, in a 4-3 decision, the Supreme Court of Ohio reversed the decision of the Seventh District Court of Appeals in Tera,...


Tags: 'Utica Shale', Oil and Gas Leases, Energy, Subsurface Mineral Trespass,

In EOG Resources, Inc. v. Lucky Land Management, LLC, 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 31348, United States District Court for the Southern...

Tags: Horizontal Wells, Energy, Surface Use, severed minerals,

Ohio’s Seventh District Court of Appeals recently clarified when an oil and gas lease and a release of an oil and gas lease...


Tags: Ohio Marketable Title Act, MTA, "Oil and Gas Lease", Energy,

The United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio recently addressed whether a mineral owner could assert a...


Tags: Energy, Utica, Subsurface Mineral Trespass, Point Pleasant

Reminder to all Ohio oil and gas land professionals:  Your registration will expire on Sunday, April 30, 2023.


Tags: "Oil and Gas" Utica, Division of Oil and Gas Resource Management, Energy, Land Professional Registration

In J&R Passmore, LLC v. Rice Drilling D, LLC, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio denied the...


Tags: Class action, Energy, Subsurface Mineral Trespass

The Seventh District Court of Appeals recently affirmed summary judgment against two lessors asserting claims of bad faith...


Tags: Energy, Bad Faith Pooling, Subsurface Mineral Trespass

Last month, in State ex rel. AWMS Waters Solutions, LLC v. Mertz, the Eleventh Appellate District held that AWMS had failed to...


Tags: Injection Well, Energy, Just Compensation Clause, Fifth Amendment

Helping clients with their energy and environmental needs

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