# Ownership and Title **URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/ownership-and-title/6.md?page=24 [Latest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 25 --- ## [Do landmen ever get ownership wrong?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/do-landmen-ever-get-ownership-wrong/43661)
**Author:** [@nilrods](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/nilrods)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 1:57pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/do-landmen-ever-get-ownership-wrong/43661 "2019-03-27T13:57:07Z")
I purchased 20 acres of land south of Hobbs, New Mexico, in 2001 for about $2,500. I was under no illusions that I had any mineral rights at that price and after talking to the previous owner about how most mineral right… --- ## [Recommendations for Attorney: Quiet Title suit](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/recommendations-for-attorney-quiet-title-suit/43494)
**Author:** [@WMB](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/WMB)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 8:51pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/recommendations-for-attorney-quiet-title-suit/43494 "2019-03-26T20:51:10Z")
My sisters and I have mineral rights that my deceased father owned. We were unaware of these rights until we were approached by land companies looking to lease them. Long story short, now Continental is holding our inter… --- ## [Inherited mineral rights for family](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-mineral-rights-for-family/43507)
**Author:** [@jefekefe](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jefekefe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2019, 6:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-mineral-rights-for-family/43507 "2019-03-25T18:04:44Z")
I recently discovered that our family has about 6,000 acres of mineral rights and oil & gas leases but am uncertain as to how to make sure we still “own” them and how to go about leasing them: 577 acres in Stephens Count… --- ## [Question about Terzan Energy II](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/question-about-terzan-energy-ii/42849)
**Author:** [@GregL](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/GregL)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2019, 1:12pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/question-about-terzan-energy-ii/42849 "2019-03-11T13:12:02Z")
Hi, My mother-in-law died last year and she had some mineral rights. My wife and I don’t completely understand exactly what mineral rights are, but we have found out that we need to get them changed over to my wife’s na… --- ## [Can’t find proof of mineral deed online](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-t-find-proof-of-mineral-deed-online/42871)
**Author:** [@Patricia\_Lynch-Dopkin](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Patricia_Lynch-Dopkin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2019, 12:21am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-t-find-proof-of-mineral-deed-online/42871 "2019-03-11T00:21:25Z")
We inherited 4 mineral interests in Pecos County, Texas and 1 mineral interest in Wichita County, Texas, but I can’t find the Deed online. These were bought by my maternal grandfather in the 1920’s. My mother’s sister de… --- ## [How to correct legal description (meridian) on a Mineral Deed](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-correct-legal-description-meridian-on-a-mineral-deed/42698)
**Author:** [@Min7](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Min7)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2019, 10:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-correct-legal-description-meridian-on-a-mineral-deed/42698 "2019-03-06T22:40:24Z")
I just noticed on a Pottawatomie County Mineral Deed prepared by an attorney, way back in 2005, that the legal description says “Cimarron Meridian” although the Court’s “Order Allowing Final Account” specified “Indian Me… --- ## [Quitclaim Language](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/quitclaim-language/42541)
**Author:** [@TwoShoeBeagie7](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/TwoShoeBeagie7)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 6:41pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/quitclaim-language/42541 "2019-03-04T18:41:08Z")
“NOW, THEREFORE, ABC Company does hereby bargain, sell, release, and quit-claim unto XYZ Company a 1/4th of 1/8th royalty interest in the S/2 of the SE/2 of Section 32.” Is there any question as to whether that is a fix… --- ## [Proving Mineral Rights ownership - OK](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/proving-mineral-rights-ownership-ok/42237)
**Author:** [@Jim\_Brock](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jim_Brock)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2019, 7:25pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/proving-mineral-rights-ownership-ok/42237 "2019-02-28T19:25:42Z")
I inherited mineral rights in McIntosh County, Oklahoma. My Grandmother’s aunt left them to her, and they passed to my Father. He deeded a section to me in 2005. He is deceased. I leased the section in 2007 to Williams P… --- ## [Is Probate the answer?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-probate-the-answer/41993)
**Author:** [@lcbrashear](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/lcbrashear)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2019, 1:54pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/is-probate-the-answer/41993 "2019-02-26T13:54:05Z")
A person claiming to be an illegitimate granddaughter took control of my Granddad’s property through a fraudulent deed. For years I have tried to fight it. As the rightful heir I could never get any information on my Gra… --- ## [How to transfer ownership to heirs, Stephens County, OK](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-transfer-ownership-to-heirs-stephens-county-ok/41864)
**Author:** [@Linda\_G](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Linda_G)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2019, 3:16am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-transfer-ownership-to-heirs-stephens-county-ok/41864 "2019-02-19T03:16:15Z")
My father forgot to transfer his rights in his will for mineral rights in Stephens County, Oklahoma. He has not received much lease income over the years and probably forgot about it. He lived in another state. Every att… --- ## [Mineral rights I've inherited](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-ive-inherited/41449)
**Author:** [@mgbs](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/mgbs)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2019, 2:22am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-ive-inherited/41449 "2019-02-16T02:22:24Z")
To make a long story short, my family has mineral rights in Blaine County, Oklahoma. My grandmother was trying to sell them but passed away before the final paperwork. I had no idea until last week that she never sold th… --- ## [Can mineral rights ever be rejoined to the land deed?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-mineral-rights-ever-be-rejoined-to-the-land-deed/25543)
**Author:** [@Danny\_Blubaugh](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Danny_Blubaugh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2019, 1:23am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/can-mineral-rights-ever-be-rejoined-to-the-land-deed/25543 "2019-02-16T01:23:06Z")
This will read like a hypothetical situation, but actually it is one I am facing right now. Suppose party A sells land to party B, but party A retains the mineral rights. So at that point, the mineral rights are severed … --- ## [Finding my mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-my-mineral-rights/41636)
**Author:** [@Lienemann](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Lienemann)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2019, 11:32am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/finding-my-mineral-rights/41636 "2019-02-13T11:32:08Z")
Where do I find a map or info that will show me where my mineral rights are located? Looking in Reeves County, Texas. Don’t have enough info to get the county clerk to help. Thank you. --- ## [How to tranfer mineral rights to current heirs](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-tranfer-mineral-rights-to-current-heirs/32550)
**Author:** [@Kevin\_Hantle](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Kevin_Hantle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2019, 7:39pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-tranfer-mineral-rights-to-current-heirs/32550 "2019-02-12T19:39:04Z")
I have a property on account (Currie 4104), in my mother’s name in Glasscock County, Texas. She is deceased. They need legal transfer documents in order to transfer these to her heirs. How do I do this? --- ## [How to Claim Mineral Rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-claim-mineral-rights/41287)
**Author:** [@lcbrashear](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/lcbrashear)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2019, 6:28pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-claim-mineral-rights/41287 "2019-02-06T18:28:11Z")
My Grandad was a sole heir only child, he married once and my mother, an only child, was the result of that union. My parents had 3 children. I am the only one left alive. While looking on OK Land Records I found a perso… --- ## [Rights Search & Title Transfer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/rights-search-title-transfer/40820)
**Author:** [@Pat\_Roy](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Pat_Roy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2019, 5:37pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/rights-search-title-transfer/40820 "2019-01-30T17:37:16Z")
My husband inherited a couple (small) leases from his deceased father. He also received an offer a few years ago to sell rights that were still in his father’s name. We are in California and need to retitle the current r… --- ## [Mineral rights found through probate](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-found-through-probate/41055)
**Author:** [@Rachelle](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rachelle)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 1, 2019, 3:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-found-through-probate/41055 "2019-02-01T15:21:49Z")
Hi, new here, and to all of this mineral/royalty rights stuff. My sister and I were recently contacted by someone who wants to purchase our royalty rights in Martin County. We did not know we had any because they were n… --- ## [Oil royalty distributions in Illinois](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-royalty-distributions-in-illinois/41021)
**Author:** [@Grandpa12](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Grandpa12)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2019, 9:10pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/oil-royalty-distributions-in-illinois/41021 "2019-01-31T21:10:09Z")
I have shares in oil royalties but can find no information about distribution from 1989 to 1994 or thereabouts. It appears someone didn’t probate their mother’s will and continued to receive all royalties when they shoul… --- ## [Title Company Failed to Attach Mineral Reservation Form to Warranty Deed](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/title-company-failed-to-attach-mineral-reservation-form-to-warranty-deed/40104)
**Author:** [@kandrews](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/kandrews)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2019, 3:43am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/title-company-failed-to-attach-mineral-reservation-form-to-warranty-deed/40104 "2019-01-31T03:43:34Z")
Hello. I’m new here to this forum. This is long, but I’m trying to put as much detail as possible so that we may get advice or be pointed in the right direction. My husband and I sold a home in Texas in 2013. It was in … --- ## [Multiple Oil & gas properties/mineral rights in Oklahoma](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/multiple-oil-gas-properties-mineral-rights-in-oklahoma/40611)
**Author:** [@Rae](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rae)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2019, 1:38am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/multiple-oil-gas-properties-mineral-rights-in-oklahoma/40611 "2019-01-24T01:38:03Z")
My grandfather left multiple oil & gas properties/mineral rights to my mother through his estate. We know that he had several in Garvin County, however he also had properties in other counties throughout Oklahoma. Most o… --- ## [How to handle inherited mineral rights in WY](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-handle-inherited-mineral-rights-in-wy/40521)
**Author:** [@juliegordon](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/juliegordon)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2019, 1:58pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-handle-inherited-mineral-rights-in-wy/40521 "2019-01-23T13:58:15Z")
Hi everyone. I am such a novice to this. I live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and apparently my grandmother owned mineral rights to many acres in Goshen County, Wyoming. Her sons have also passed, so that leaves me and my… --- ## [Ownership and title](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ownership-and-title/40392)
**Author:** [@Debra\_Stearns](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Debra_Stearns)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2019, 12:33pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ownership-and-title/40392 "2019-01-22T12:33:58Z")
I own mineral interest in Section 214, Block 34, specifically N/4 West/4 and SW/2 South/4. I have a deed that looks like it covers the N/4 West/4 subject to several severances. My question is: does the legal description … --- ## [Inherited Minerals - How to handle](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-minerals-how-to-handle/39397)
**Author:** [@Sargette24](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Sargette24)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2019, 4:44am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/inherited-minerals-how-to-handle/39397 "2019-01-18T04:44:20Z")
My mom passed away in September of this year and was a heir to mineral rights passed down from her grandfather to her and her siblings. I need help in what steps to take. 1) Her wishes were that her share would be divide… --- ## [How do I obtain proof of ownership](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-i-obtain-proof-of-ownership/40012)
**Author:** [@Dshaffer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dshaffer)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2019, 3:32pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-do-i-obtain-proof-of-ownership/40012 "2019-01-16T15:32:20Z")
My grandmother died in 1992. The Oklahoma State Treasurer has notified me that she has unclaimed money for mineral right royalties. Aside from establishing that I am her heir, I also have to provide “proof of ownership” … --- ## [AB 1332 BLK 5 SEC 18 /H&GN RR CO Reeves Cty](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ab-1332-blk-5-sec-18-h-gn-rr-co-reeves-cty/37169)
**Author:** [@Ray\_Mack\_Thompson](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ray_Mack_Thompson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2019, 4:09pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ab-1332-blk-5-sec-18-h-gn-rr-co-reeves-cty/37169 "2019-01-15T16:09:10Z")
Got a tax bill for this property that we have never owned! Found owners of the real estate (surface rights) but haven’t been able to contact them. Where can I find the history of ownership of this property? --- ## [Probate Attorneys](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/probate-attorneys/39802)
**Author:** [@LInda\_Nicholas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/LInda_Nicholas)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2019, 3:31am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/probate-attorneys/39802 "2019-01-10T03:31:27Z")
Can anyone recommend a probate attorney in Carlsbad Eddy County to research and document heirship? Thank you. --- ## [Ancillary probate attorney](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ancillary-probate-attorney/39566)
**Author:** [@Craig\_Jolly](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Craig_Jolly)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2019, 12:02am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/ancillary-probate-attorney/39566 "2019-01-08T00:02:47Z")
Need to do a title probate in Grady County. Can anyone recommend an attorney that is reasonable on cost? Any help will be greatly appreciated. --- ## [Sec 5 6N 12W](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sec-5-6n-12w/39571)
**Author:** [@Austin\_Adams](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Austin_Adams)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2019, 12:01am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/sec-5-6n-12w/39571 "2019-01-08T00:01:53Z")
I recently found out through family that a lease has been opened on land that my brother and I have mineral deeds to. I have on hand 3 different deeds all within the same area. The only problem is they were passed down t… --- ## [Utah Mineral Rights - Quit Claim for Trust?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/utah-mineral-rights-quit-claim-for-trust/38224)
**Author:** [@ymart626](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/ymart626)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2019, 6:07am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/utah-mineral-rights-quit-claim-for-trust/38224 "2019-01-07T06:07:22Z")
Hi, I’ve heard from another family member that using a quit claim to put mineral rights into a trust is not usually accepted by Newfield (or other exploration companies). Has anyone had experience with this? If you had a… --- ## [Texas intestate law question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/texas-intestate-law-question/39445)
**Author:** [@John\_Goode](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/John_Goode)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2019, 11:19pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/texas-intestate-law-question/39445 "2019-01-03T23:19:02Z")
Hello. I am trying to figure out who owns the minerals after a widow, Linda, died year 1936 without a Will. She was the sole owner of the minerals and had only one child - a son, Ed, who also predeceased her. Ed’s wife p… [Previous page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/ownership-and-title/6.md?page=23) [Next page](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/c/ownership-and-title/6.md?page=25)