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Whitley Penn Talks: A Crude Bit of Humor - Squishy Law & Probate Drama ... Welcome to Oil Country
In this episode of A Crude Bit of Humor, Buffie and Coby sit down with attorney Melissa Gardner to explore how major legal decisions, title opinions, and real‑world mineral ownership challenges shape today’s oil & gas landscape. From Oklahoma and Texas jurisdiction questions to surprising situations that land on a title attorney’s desk, this conversation highlights the unique risks and realities faced across the industry.
In this episode you will hear:
- How a major Supreme Court decision reshaped jurisdiction and risk in Oklahoma’s oil & gas industry
- What title attorneys really look for, and why affidavits of heirship can create major surprises
- A real‑life mineral ownership story that takes an unexpected turn
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