Keeping Mineral Interests Out of Oklahoma Probate Courts In Oklahoma probate courts can control mineral assets in two situations—Incapacity and Death. Anyone who owns minerals, including non-residents, can plan. Incapacity of Mineral Owner and Need for Guardianship: Incapacity can occur due to an injury (like head trauma) or illness (stroke, dementia, comatose). If a person […]
This discussion relates solely to minerals produced in the State of Oklahoma. If your minerals are produced in a different state, then consult an attorney there. What is a Division Order and Why did I Receive One? If you received a letter asking you to sign and return a Division Order to beginning to get […]
When passing on oil and gas interests, what is the best method? An inheritance of a minerals interest can be handled in various ways. What is best depends on you and your family’s needs.