# Ownership and Title **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/ownership-and-title/6.md?page=19 [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 20 --- ## [Finding ownership paperwork](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-ownership-paperwork/58947)
**Author:** [@rsprings](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/rsprings)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 5:57pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-ownership-paperwork/58947 "2020-09-15T17:57:43Z")
My grandmother owned mineral rights left to her by my great-grandmother in Garfield County, Oklahoma. How do I obtain a copy of her mineral rights to show ownership? I live in Virginia. Thank you. I have the location of … --- ## [Probate question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/probate-question/58855)
**Author:** [@Alpine](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Alpine)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2020, 11:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/probate-question/58855 "2020-09-14T23:51:43Z")
I recently inherited mineral rights in Texas. My attorney in Texas is filing the will, order admitting will into probate and the letters testamentary in each County where there are mineral interests. The original probate… --- ## [Conflicting legal description](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/conflicting-legal-description/58842)
**Author:** [@Michelle\_Merideth](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Michelle_Merideth)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2020, 11:49pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/conflicting-legal-description/58842 "2020-09-14T23:49:23Z")
Good morning, my question is how do I find out which legal description is correct and share the information I find with cousins in another state? Legal description on my father & his siblings’ inherited rights at the tim… --- ## [My mothers oil right after her death](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/my-mothers-oil-right-after-her-death/58913)
**Author:** [@Lynne\_Hardman](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lynne_Hardman)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2020, 11:42pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/my-mothers-oil-right-after-her-death/58913 "2020-09-14T23:42:56Z")
My mother found out about inherited oil royalties a month before she died. We are her siblings and my mother’s family trust. Those royalties are not listed because of the recent notification. Now on my affidavit of heirs… --- ## [Section, Township and Range explanation](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/section-township-and-range-explanation/58875)
**Author:** [@Heidi\_Auale](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Heidi_Auale)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2020, 9:06pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/section-township-and-range-explanation/58875 "2020-09-08T21:06:44Z")
Can anyone explain to me what W1/2NW1/4, Section 25 means? It is supposed to be in Township 153 North, Range 96 West? In McKenzie​:blush: Heidi --- ## [Ownership Interest, Marshall Co, WV](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ownership-interest-marshall-co-wv/58726)
**Author:** [@Nipsey](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Nipsey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 1:54pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ownership-interest-marshall-co-wv/58726 "2020-08-31T13:54:21Z")
New here and wondering how I know what my ownership interest is in the acres mentioned in the lease. Do I rely on the company’s answer even though I haven’t seen documentation and it isn’t specified in the lease? Many th… --- ## [Backpay from Operator’s](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/backpay-from-operator-s/58768)
**Author:** [@Windi](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Windi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 4:15pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/backpay-from-operator-s/58768 "2020-08-30T16:15:32Z")
What is the timeframe for collecting backpay from operators? --- ## [Notifying of proper ownership of an ORRI](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/notifying-of-proper-ownership-of-an-orri/58721)
**Author:** [@PFinck](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/PFinck)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 5:56am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/notifying-of-proper-ownership-of-an-orri/58721 "2020-08-27T05:56:53Z")
We received a letter that the oil company got permits to pool together. We have not heard anything since but I see on the State’s OCD website that they have spud dates but no production yet. What are the steps we need to… --- ## [How to research mineral ownership my mother possibly had](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-research-mineral-ownership-my-mother-possibly-had/58634)
**Author:** [@Ksnelson71](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ksnelson71)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2020, 10:20am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-research-mineral-ownership-my-mother-possibly-had/58634 "2020-08-26T10:20:19Z")
Hi, all, I am brand new here. I received a request to purchase mineral rights that apparently belonged to my mother, which my sister and I did not know about, as they weren’t transferred into ownership by her living trus… --- ## [Name of surface rights owner](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/name-of-surface-rights-owner/58698)
**Author:** [@Kraut](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kraut)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2020, 7:51am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/name-of-surface-rights-owner/58698 "2020-08-26T07:51:27Z")
Does anyone know the surface rights owner of this in Fayette County, Texas? John Dalrymple Survey, A-166. The last name posted here might be misspelled. Thanks. --- ## [Inheritance of Oil & Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inheritance-of-oil-mineral-rights/58390)
**Author:** [@PaulS](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/PaulS)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2020, 9:20pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inheritance-of-oil-mineral-rights/58390 "2020-08-17T21:20:32Z")
Our mother recently passed and we found many documents of 160 acres in Cimarron County which our great grandfather owned and passed down to his daughter (our grandmother) and her daughter (our mother). The property was s… --- ## [Heir from my adoptive mother's husband Sylvester King](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/heir-from-my-adoptive-mothers-husband-sylvester-king/58562)
**Author:** [@Danica40](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Danica40)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2020, 2:24pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/heir-from-my-adoptive-mothers-husband-sylvester-king/58562 "2020-08-17T14:24:25Z")
Transferred from Sylvester King to me. I started ownership July 2019. I got royalty check October 31, 2019. I got small amount. I get royalty check one time a year. I got division order and property tax bill for mineral … --- ## [Community vs Separate Property](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/community-vs-separate-property/58559)
**Author:** [@Mimi](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Mimi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2020, 9:57pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/community-vs-separate-property/58559 "2020-08-15T21:57:42Z")
My Dad was gifted property from his mother while he was married. Under Texas law, since it was gifted it could be classified as separate property. However, it was the homestead of both he and my mother and he used commun… --- ## [Royalty interest fraudulently taken by another party](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalty-interest-fraudulently-taken-by-another-party/58554)
**Author:** [@jm88wells](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jm88wells)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2020, 8:36pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/royalty-interest-fraudulently-taken-by-another-party/58554 "2020-08-15T20:36:50Z")
A couple of years ago I started looking into the oil well royalties I had heard our family supposedly received. My grandmother last received payments in the early 80s before she passed in 1982. The RI was supposed to pas… --- ## [Transferring minerals after a death](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/transferring-minerals-after-a-death/58196)
**Author:** [@Chris\_Ayou](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Chris_Ayou)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2020, 11:55pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/transferring-minerals-after-a-death/58196 "2020-07-24T23:55:05Z")
Hi everyone, we are in the process of transferring my uncle’s minerals to my mom. So far, we have gotten the affidavit of heirship from several different oil companies, gotten them notarized along with a list of property… --- ## [Estate and trust attorney](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/estate-and-trust-attorney/58240)
**Author:** [@Chris\_Ayou](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Chris_Ayou)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 4:01pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/estate-and-trust-attorney/58240 "2020-07-23T16:01:32Z")
Hi, does anyone have any recommendations for estate and trust attorneys in Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas? Thank you. --- ## [Contacting Operators in Ok Counties?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/contacting-operators-in-ok-counties/58131)
**Author:** [@KennyA](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/KennyA)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2020, 4:13pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/contacting-operators-in-ok-counties/58131 "2020-07-13T16:13:55Z")
First of all, thank you for the help on my previous question. Now on taking over my Grandmother’s estate, should I contact every producer that has an operating well (surface and bottom hole) in a Section that she has min… --- ## [Copies of Leases](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/copies-of-leases/58028)
**Author:** [@jstevenk](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jstevenk)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2020, 10:52pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/copies-of-leases/58028 "2020-07-12T22:52:36Z")
My siblings and I inherited mineral rights in Camp County, Cass County, and Marion County, Texas. Very little income, especially the last two years. (Sunoco Partners, Chevron, and other smaller operators.) I did not get … --- ## [Panola County Texas pooled wells](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/panola-county-texas-pooled-wells/58012)
**Author:** [@Babby](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Babby)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2020, 10:36am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/panola-county-texas-pooled-wells/58012 "2020-07-05T10:36:16Z")
How do I find which of my wells are pooled? --- ## [Mineral Ownership in Tyler County WV](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-ownership-in-tyler-county-wv/57895)
**Author:** [@Davidmcintyre42](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Davidmcintyre42)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 3:50pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-ownership-in-tyler-county-wv/57895 "2020-07-02T15:50:09Z")
My dad was contacted by a company Ascent (who has gone out of business since) and now is Tribune also Marcellus I believe. He signed a lease in 2016 or 17 for a royalty of 14%. He has not received a dime. It shows the we… --- ## [Unit corporation filed for chapter 11](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/unit-corporation-filed-for-chapter-11/57958)
**Author:** [@Robert\_King](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Robert_King)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 6:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/unit-corporation-filed-for-chapter-11/57958 "2020-06-30T18:04:50Z")
I have mineral interest in some sections where UNIT has some producing wells. Does the filing for Chapter 11 give them the right, if they are continuing to produce to pay my share of production to their creditors, employ… --- ## [Does quit claim deed relieve pipeline company of clause in their contract?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/does-quit-claim-deed-relieve-pipeline-company-of-clause-in-their-contract/57871)
**Author:** [@Derrick\_Dean](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Derrick_Dean)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2020, 9:34pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/does-quit-claim-deed-relieve-pipeline-company-of-clause-in-their-contract/57871 "2020-06-23T21:34:46Z")
The pipeline company wants to issue a quitclaim deed for the buried pipeline which they say has been capped and purged and is safe to leave in the ground. The right of way agreement states the Grantee shall, upon termina… --- ## [Decimal interest division](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/decimal-interest-division/57701)
**Author:** [@Sandy\_Hopper](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Sandy_Hopper)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2020, 6:24pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/decimal-interest-division/57701 "2020-06-15T18:24:38Z")
We just received some division papers relating to a change in oil purchaser. My concern is that when we inherited the rights my mother’s decimal was .0416667000. It was supposed to be divided 1/2 and 1/4 and 1/4. So, on … --- ## [How to find ownership in Victoria county](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-find-ownership-in-victoria-county/57754)
**Author:** [@JTater](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/JTater)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2020, 9:09pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-find-ownership-in-victoria-county/57754 "2020-06-13T21:09:00Z")
My father had told me he had bought out his grandparents’ mineral rights to 700 acres of land around the Inez area in Victoria County, Texas. After his death, I’ve seen paperwork of this; however, I don’t know how to fin… --- ## [Distribute interest in a family trust after trustors death](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/distribute-interest-in-a-family-trust-after-trustors-death/57625)
**Author:** [@rickealey](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/rickealey)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2020, 12:54am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/distribute-interest-in-a-family-trust-after-trustors-death/57625 "2020-06-03T00:54:36Z")
My father recently passed. All of his interests and real estate and personal property, well it states “everything” has been in a family trust for ten years. I am named the sole trustee. The trust owns mineral rights in G… --- ## [Transfer of minerals in Hughes County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/transfer-of-minerals-in-hughes-county/57590)
**Author:** [@mrheams](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/mrheams)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2020, 4:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/transfer-of-minerals-in-hughes-county/57590 "2020-05-29T16:40:50Z")
Hello everyone. My wife’s grandfather decided this weekend that he would like to give us a small royalty interest he has in Hughes County, Oklahoma. All he gave us was the last royalty check he received from Silver Creek… --- ## [Fresno Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/fresno-mineral-rights/57518)
**Author:** [@jdodson175](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jdodson175)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 5:02pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/fresno-mineral-rights/57518 "2020-05-26T17:02:56Z")
My dad inherited mineral rights to land in Fresno County. I just know this because he told me and he gets checks from California Resources Corp. How do I get a copy of the deed? --- ## [Pioneer Pembrook Waterflood](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/pioneer-pembrook-waterflood/57536)
**Author:** [@Josewayne](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Josewayne)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 8:17pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/pioneer-pembrook-waterflood/57536 "2020-05-23T20:17:39Z")
Anyone know a good lawyer for Upton County, Texas that is familiar with Pembrook Waterflood? On my second lawyer now and he has quit answering calls. Can’t work for Pioneer. --- ## [Account in Suspense- Competing Title](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/account-in-suspense-competing-title/57087)
**Author:** [@Misty\_B](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Misty_B)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2020, 9:57pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/account-in-suspense-competing-title/57087 "2020-05-02T21:57:12Z")
I received a phone call then an email from an attorney stating: “I wanted to contact you regarding your interest in Block 35, Lot 8, in LaSalle County. There is a competing interest in the minerals (the Kerr family) and… --- ## [Contract Mineral Title Research Needed - Henderson County, Texas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/contract-mineral-title-research-needed-henderson-county-texas/57345)
**Author:** [@J.H](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/J.H)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2020, 10:11pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/contract-mineral-title-research-needed-henderson-county-texas/57345 "2020-05-12T22:11:31Z")
I’m looking for a contract landman that could do mineral title research to find out who owns the minerals on our family ranch. It’s located in Henderson County, Texas. [Previous page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/ownership-and-title/6.md?page=18) [Next page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/ownership-and-title/6.md?page=20)