# Ownership and Title

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## [Ok heirs breakdown](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ok-heirs-breakdown/73023)

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**Author:** [@Michelle\_Merideth](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Michelle_Merideth)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2023, 3:16pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ok-heirs-breakdown/73023 "2023-12-23T15:16:22Z")

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My father has passed and the probate is in process, but I’m confused about how the percentage levels of heirship are done. With a surviving spouse, two previous unions’ descendants of legal age, and one descendant with s…

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## [How to see a map of recently inherited mineral acres by a surviving relative](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-see-a-map-of-recently-inherited-mineral-acres-by-a-surviving-relative/73473)

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**Author:** [@Iacubus](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Iacubus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2023, 7:11pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-see-a-map-of-recently-inherited-mineral-acres-by-a-surviving-relative/73473 "2023-12-19T19:11:21Z")

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The legal description is: 160.00 acres Southwest Quarter (SW/4) of Section 145, Block 13, H&GN RR Survey, Abstract 283, Reeves County, Texas

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## [Affidavit of Heirship CADDO](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/affidavit-of-heirship-caddo/73315)

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**Author:** [@KaraMc](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/KaraMc)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2023, 4:44pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/affidavit-of-heirship-caddo/73315 "2023-12-13T16:44:58Z")

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My father passed away 2 years ago. In the past, we have received very small checks for mineral rights in Caddo County, Section 1-8N-9W. Recently, we have received offers for purchase. I feel we need to have the rights pr…

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## [Life Estate deeds](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/life-estate-deeds/73172)

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**Author:** [@Bob77](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bob77)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2023, 7:22pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/life-estate-deeds/73172 "2023-12-12T19:22:53Z")

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I’m 77, practiced law but it’s been years, so familiar with most conveyances. I know there are some sharp minds on here, are there any “new conveyances” other than life estate deeds to convey property in Texas and Oklaho…

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## [Royalties and mineral interest In an estate without an executor](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalties-and-mineral-interest-in-an-estate-without-an-executor/73086)

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**Author:** [@FrankCushing](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/FrankCushing)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2023, 1:43am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalties-and-mineral-interest-in-an-estate-without-an-executor/73086 "2023-12-10T01:43:22Z")

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When my great-uncle died in 1979 he left a number of mineral interests in East Texas to his nieces and nephews - totaling perhaps 300 acres with a few in production. His executor died without distributing them and now mo…

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## [Approached regarding curing title of unexpected inheritance](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/approached-regarding-curing-title-of-unexpected-inheritance/73010)

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**Author:** [@AngelaA](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/AngelaA)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2023, 12:26am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/approached-regarding-curing-title-of-unexpected-inheritance/73010 "2023-12-10T00:26:53Z")

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I just got contacted regarding an inheritance of royalty in Texas that started production in 2022. I am completely new to this. I am currently researching and will be asking for more detailed information. In the meantime…

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## [Heirs being contacted by landman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/heirs-being-contacted-by-landman/73279)

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**Author:** [@jereann](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jereann)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 5:23pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/heirs-being-contacted-by-landman/73279 "2023-12-07T17:23:40Z")

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I’ve been contacted by a Landman in Texas where I inherited income from mineral rights and royalties through Sheridan. Now this landman says my great aunt’s name is on another adjacent Warranty Deed that never got transf…

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## [Reeves County Blk 55 T5 questions](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/reeves-county-blk-55-t5-questions/72407)

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**Author:** [@Marshal\_Matthews](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Marshal_Matthews)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2023, 8:28pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/reeves-county-blk-55-t5-questions/72407 "2023-12-05T20:28:38Z")

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So I own about 1.6667 acres and have been approached twice in the last week to purchase the land @ $30,000 NMA from one company and haven’t got a quote from the second. Money is tight. I have other family members with la…

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## [What happens to mineral rights that stay in decedent's name and never transfer to heirs?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-happens-to-mineral-rights-that-stay-in-decedents-name-and-never-transfer-to-heirs/72343)

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**Author:** [@filmore](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/filmore)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2023, 2:27pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/what-happens-to-mineral-rights-that-stay-in-decedents-name-and-never-transfer-to-heirs/72343 "2023-12-05T14:27:45Z")

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With most assets in an estate, if they are not processed, eventually someone will take possession of them one way or another. Like with land, eventually the county will take it if taxes aren’t paid. But what happens with…

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## [Subject to exception](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/subject-to-exception/73239)

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**Author:** [@Gigi\_Barrett](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Gigi_Barrett)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2023, 11:54pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/subject-to-exception/73239 "2023-12-04T23:54:12Z")

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I’m not sure if my grandfather had mineral rights to his property that was deeded to my father. My dad was basically scammed out of the land, and I understand there’s nothing we can do now, but it’s always bothered me th…

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## [How to disclaim inheritance of working interest in lease?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-disclaim-inheritance-of-working-interest-in-lease/73064)

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**Author:** [@filmore](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/filmore)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2023, 12:02am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-disclaim-inheritance-of-working-interest-in-lease/73064 "2023-11-22T00:02:03Z")

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\[I’m sure I’ll have to talk to a lawyer about this at some point, but for now I was hoping to get a general idea of what’s required.\] I’m helping with an estate which has a small working interest in a lease in New Mexic…

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## [Finding what mineral rights I own?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-what-mineral-rights-i-own/73093)

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**Author:** [@Otis\_McWilliams](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Otis_McWilliams)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2023, 2:48am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-what-mineral-rights-i-own/73093 "2023-11-18T02:48:21Z")

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I have been receiving a notice in the mail for the last 5+ years from OK Mineral Owner Registry stating I have mineral rights in Okmulgee County. How does one find out what mineral rights they own? Not sure if this is …

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## [Inherited mineral leases](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-mineral-leases/73026)

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**Author:** [@Jean\_Merrell](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jean_Merrell)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2023, 5:01pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-mineral-leases/73026 "2023-11-14T17:01:57Z")

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Can I leave my mineral rights to my children in my will?

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## [Previous ownership involving dissolved lending company](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/previous-ownership-involving-dissolved-lending-company/72989)

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**Author:** [@juliemarielaird](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/juliemarielaird)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2023, 12:09am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/previous-ownership-involving-dissolved-lending-company/72989 "2023-11-11T00:09:26Z")

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Hi Mineral Rights Forum, New here, but I thought this might be a good place to gather some valuable input/advice? My situation seems a little atypical from what I gather. So in effort to explain my situation, I thought …

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## [Snowy Oil LL](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/snowy-oil-ll/72644)

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**Author:** [@MTM2](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/MTM2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 8:48pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/snowy-oil-ll/72644 "2023-10-31T20:48:28Z")

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I am a mineral owner in Wyoming and I had received royalty checks from BOAZ of the Rockies for years prior to them selling to Snowy Oil LLC (out of Fort Worth) and have not received checks nor communication from them in …

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## [I have no clue what mineral interests I own](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/i-have-no-clue-what-mineral-interests-i-own/72817)

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**Author:** [@OilandLaw97](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/OilandLaw97)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 11:06am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/i-have-no-clue-what-mineral-interests-i-own/72817 "2023-10-27T11:06:49Z")

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Hey everyone. I’ve been receiving royalty payments on around a hundred different mineral leases since my parents passed away in 2016. I never once got any deeds or legal documents that show me what exactly I own. I have …

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## [Easement questions](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/easement-questions/72255)

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**Author:** [@Marshal\_Matthews](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Marshal_Matthews)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2023, 12:22am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/easement-questions/72255 "2023-10-27T00:22:57Z")

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I have been approached by a company to put an easement on my land. I’m on Section 10 Block 55, Township 5 in Reeves County. My land there is pretty small, a little less than an acre. What is this? Is this standard? I hav…

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## [Value of a mineral rights receivership](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/value-of-a-mineral-rights-receivership/72781)

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**Author:** [@Carolq](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Carolq)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2023, 2:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/value-of-a-mineral-rights-receivership/72781 "2023-10-26T14:51:44Z")

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I recently received a letter to purchase mineral rights that I just found out that I am an heir to. They are supposedly in receivership. I found out what that means but I’m trying to find out how much money is in the rec…

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## [And to the 1/8th ? Meaning](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/and-to-the-1-8th-meaning/72469)

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**Author:** [@KSherl](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/KSherl)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2023, 10:19pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/and-to-the-1-8th-meaning/72469 "2023-10-24T22:19:25Z")

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This is from a deed: Grantor selling her 151-acre farm. Grantor (Man who bought the 151-acre farm) She reserved the following in the deed: The Grantor herein retains one-half undivided interest in and to the one-eighth n…

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## [Trouble Finding Information To Establish Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/trouble-finding-information-to-establish-rights/72750)

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**Author:** [@Millie](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Millie)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 7:01pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/trouble-finding-information-to-establish-rights/72750 "2023-10-23T19:01:47Z")

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Looking for some advice from this knowledgeable crowd! My father got an unsolicited offer for mineral rights he didn’t know his mother owned in Upton County, Texas. The offer included a copy of part of a lease that she …

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## [ORRI in Lea County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/orri-in-lea-county/72741)

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**Author:** [@bfhunt01](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/bfhunt01)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2023, 12:41pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/orri-in-lea-county/72741 "2023-10-20T12:41:05Z")

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I just found out that we had an ORRI in S1/2S1/2 Section 33, Township 25 South, Range 35 East and S1/2NE1/4 and S1/2 Section 9, Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4 and E1/2W1/2 Section 19, Township 26 South, Range 35 East containing 83.…

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## [Signed General Warranty Deed but NO CHECK per contract](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/signed-general-warranty-deed-but-no-check-per-contract/72643)

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**Author:** [@MineralRights2023](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/MineralRights2023)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2023, 5:34pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/signed-general-warranty-deed-but-no-check-per-contract/72643 "2023-10-18T17:34:33Z")

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I live in Georgia and signed a General Warranty Deed to a company in Mannington District, Marion County, West Virginia. We sold the surface mineral rights (78.21 acres) on August 17, 2023. They transferred into their com…

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## [Spacing Units - Part 2 - Mckenzie County - ND](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/spacing-units-part-2-mckenzie-county-nd/72597)

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**Author:** [@TheStockster](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/TheStockster)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2023, 3:55pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/spacing-units-part-2-mckenzie-county-nd/72597 "2023-10-11T15:55:30Z")

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Hello again… Does anyone know a way to research spacing units and changes to them over time for McKenzie County, ND? In May/June 2022, our royalty percentages and production figures from wells in McKenzie County change…

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## [Finding the owner of mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-the-owner-of-mineral-rights/72588)

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**Author:** [@AliceInWonderland](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/AliceInWonderland)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2023, 3:39pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-the-owner-of-mineral-rights/72588 "2023-10-09T15:39:00Z")

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I am looking at a piece of land in Pershing County, Nevada - parcel 002-250-12. The county assessor’s website appears to show that the mineral rights were deeded away in 2004. Is that what this means? How would I discov…

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## [Unclaimed royalty rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/unclaimed-royalty-rights/72459)

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**Author:** [@JR.Ewingish](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/JR.Ewingish)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 1:48pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/unclaimed-royalty-rights/72459 "2023-10-02T13:48:01Z")

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We purchased an oil and gas lease. According to the documentation, the lease is part of a pool. We found out later that some of the previously paid royalties from the lease were unclaimed and submitted as unclaimed pro…

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## [Ownership Question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ownership-question/71802)

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**Author:** [@jraizen](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jraizen)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 1:39pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ownership-question/71802 "2023-10-02T13:39:07Z")

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I have a series of conveyances of mineral interests in Stephens County, OK. Set 1: In the first set dated 1994, several individuals conveyed mineral interests found in “tracts of land” known as the EVWB Humphries Sand U…

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## [Digitized mineral rights deeds in Lea County, NM](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/digitized-mineral-rights-deeds-in-lea-county-nm/72503)

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**Author:** [@Laura\_L](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Laura_L)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2023, 10:02pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/digitized-mineral-rights-deeds-in-lea-county-nm/72503 "2023-09-29T22:02:49Z")

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Does anybody happen to know how far back in time the records have been digitized?

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## [Spacing Units - Determining Royalty Interest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/spacing-units-determining-royalty-interest/72506)

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**Author:** [@TheStockster](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/TheStockster)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2023, 6:28pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/spacing-units-determining-royalty-interest/72506 "2023-09-29T18:28:25Z")

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Hi All, I have posted a few times recently about this topic and have received some great help (hat tip to NOP\_LLC! - Thank you!). There are still areas where I am confused - primarily around determining royalty percenta…

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## [Assignment Without Notarization](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/assignment-without-notarization/72476)

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**Author:** [@RTR](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/RTR)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2023, 4:42pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/assignment-without-notarization/72476 "2023-09-29T16:42:08Z")

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I recently purchased minerals from an individual who inherited them years ago from her father. Royalty payments were still being made to the father, even though he had passed. The minerals were assigned to the daughter t…

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## [Title insurance?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/title-insurance/72468)

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**Author:** [@JR.Ewingish](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/JR.Ewingish)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2023, 6:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/title-insurance/72468 "2023-09-28T18:21:00Z")

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It was just suggested to me that I obtain title insurance. “The assignee may want to consider purchasing title insurance to protect against any claims that may arise after the assignment is executed.” Has anyone ever p…

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