The granting clause in a lease establishes the primary purpose of the lease (the rights being granted, the lands covered, the interest of...

A shut-in royalty clause provides that a Lessor can pay a royalty for a well that is drilled and capable of production, but for which gas...

The delay rental provision allows the Lessee to extend, through the payment of rentals, the lease from period to period during the...

It surprises me the number of title attorneys who do not really understand Pugh clauses. I often encounter attorneys who mistakenly...