May 01, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Ex-Wife Gets $975 Million Check in Divorce From Oil CEO, Loses Appeal for MoreThe high court dismissed her appeal on the grounds that Arnall had already "received the benefits flowing" from the judgment rendered by the trial court, which included—among other assets—a $975 million personal check.
By Angela Neville
3 minute read
May 01, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Ex-Wife Gets $975 Million Check in Divorce From Oil CEO, Loses Appeal for MoreThe high court dismissed her appeal on the grounds that Arnall had already "received the benefits flowing" from the judgment rendered by the trial court, which included—among other assets—a $975 million personal check.
By Angela Neville
3 minute read
April 30, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Earthquake Concerns May Lead to Shutdown of O&G Disposal WellsThe Texas Railroad Commission's recent investigation into the possible connection between wastewater injection wells and earthquakes is almost certainly shaking up some operators in the Texas oil and gas industry.
By Angela Neville
3 minute read
April 30, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Earthquake Concerns May Lead to Shutdown of O&G Disposal WellsThe Texas Railroad Commission's recent investigation into the possible connection between wastewater injection wells and earthquakes is almost certainly shaking up some operators in the Texas oil and gas industry.
By Angela Neville
3 minute read
April 29, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Energy Deal: Vanguard Natural Resources to Acquire LRR EnergyVanguard and LRR Energy recently announced that they have entered into a purchase agreement and plan of merger.
By Angela Neville
3 minute read
April 29, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Energy Deal: Vanguard Natural Resources to Acquire LRR EnergyVanguard and LRR Energy recently announced that they have entered into a purchase agreement and plan of merger.
By Angela Neville
3 minute read
April 28, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
High Court Allows Defamation Suit Related to Fracking to ContinueRecently, the Texas Supreme Court ruled that the Ft. Worth-based oil and gas operating company, Range Resources Corporation, and its subsidiary Range Production Company can move forward with their defamation suit against Steven Lipsky, who asserted that the companies' drilling activity in 2009 contaminated his family's drinking water on their property in Weatherford, Texas.
By Angela Neville
4 minute read
April 28, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
High Court Allows Defamation Suit Related to Fracking to ContinueRecently, the Texas Supreme Court ruled that the Ft. Worth-based oil and gas operating company, Range Resources Corporation, and its subsidiary Range Production Company can move forward with their defamation suit against Steven Lipsky, who asserted that the companies' drilling activity in 2009 contaminated his family's drinking water on their property in Weatherford, Texas.
By Angela Neville
4 minute read
April 27, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Jury Awards $3.7M in Damages, Fees Against Energy TransferLast week Houston-based Enterprise Products Partners won a jury verdict in a Houston district court in its breach of contract claim against Energy Transfer Partners. The jury found that Dallas-based Energy Transfer breached its contract with Enterprise by failing to properly maintain the Old Ocean natural gas pipeline so Enterprise could service its broad customer base in the Gulf Coast area. The jury awarded Enterprise $2.2 million in lease payment reimbursements and $1.5 million in legal fees after the four-week trial.
By Angela Neville
3 minute read
April 27, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Jury Awards $3.7M in Damages, Fees Against Energy TransferLast week Houston-based Enterprise Products Partners won a jury verdict in a Houston district court in its breach of contract claim against Energy Transfer Partners. The jury found that Dallas-based Energy Transfer breached its contract with Enterprise by failing to properly maintain the Old Ocean natural gas pipeline so Enterprise could service its broad customer base in the Gulf Coast area. The jury awarded Enterprise $2.2 million in lease payment reimbursements and $1.5 million in legal fees after the four-week trial.
By Angela Neville
3 minute read