Archive for May, 2019
May 31, 2019

I am fortunate that I get to speak with a lot of people about their oil and gas issues. Lots of people have questions about their leases, their royalties, other payments, pipelines, right of ways and even just the loud noise that might be coming from the operations next door. Time and again as I […]

May 30, 2019

I’m confident that most people who regularly read our blogs have, at one time or another, seen one of our attorneys refer to a “deposition”. It occurs to me that while many of you may be familiar with the term, you may not be quite as familiar with what it actually involves. In the few […]

May 29, 2019

With summer coming quickly upon us, I see so many people posting on social media the types of diets and fitness plans they are trying out in order to lose weight or tone up. However, just as important as our physical bodies is our mental health. Nurturing our mental health may be even more important due […]

May 28, 2019

With the ending of the month of May, and the beginning of June upon us, it is clear that we have entered into the anticipated time frame known as “Wedding Season.” For those of you who will be getting married this summer or next summer, one issue that may be on your mind is that […]

May 27, 2019

Memorial Day has arrived and the small town I grew up and still reside will be holding the usual events, including the Memorial Day parade. As a child, I remember walking from our home to the main street, carrying a bag to fill up with the candy that would be thrown from the participants of the […]

May 24, 2019

My family and I spent the last weekend cleaning off the porch, getting the patio furniture out and planting flowers. Spring is such a wonderful time. The weather is getting warmer, the flowers are blooming, and you just want to be outside. As soon as it starts warming up, my family loves to grill and […]

May 23, 2019

As Memorial Day weekend quickly approaches, I am reminded of some of the ways my family celebrated the holiday weekend when I was growing up. Most of the time we would go camping for the long weekend and have a family BBQ at the campground. There were a few Memorial Day weekends I remember traveling […]

May 22, 2019

What’s more fun – binge watching shows or live watching? Before Game of Thrones, I’d have said binge watching is the way to go. Sadly, Sunday night the wildly popular Game of Thrones came to an end. After 8 seasons the show wrapped up leaving a huge hole in my Sunday night TV routine. Like most, I […]

May 21, 2019

Bad things can and typically do happen when a tractor trailer is parked on the side of a busy roadway. The most catastrophic is when a smaller passenger vehicle is caused to leave the roadway and underrides the back end of the trailer. When an innocent passenger is killed or maimed, a portion of fault […]

May 20, 2019

Spring has sprung and April’s showers have graced us with some beautiful May flowers. Along with the warming temperatures and longer days that we’re enjoying comes the return of another seasonal rite – baseball & softball season. Thousands of youngsters will find themselves rounding the bases, tagging runners, or even picking flowers in the outfield […]