Oil & Gas Litigation
Our Lawyers Thrive On Challenging Oil and Gas Litigation Cases
If you are looking for tough, experienced attorneys who thrive on challenging and sophisticated cases you have come to the right place.
At Newton, Jones & McNeely, our Texas oil and gas defense lawyers understand the complications involved in these types of cases and are ready to stand with your company when difficult situations arise.
What Other Law Firms Might Run Away From, We Face Head On
Legal cases involving oil and gas issues can range in complexity, and many times a situation that starts out looking relatively straightforward can end up costing millions without sound legal advice. Our representation in this area is extensive and includes, but is not limited to:
- Land issues: Our representation spans cases involving drilling companies and landowners where issues come up related to eminent domain, access, leases, preferential purchase rights, bad faith drainage, rights of ingress, royalty claims and surface damages.
- Oil and gas contracts: Whether you are looking to negotiate a new contract or defend an alleged breach, our attorneys can help all types of oil and gas contracts.
- Accident and injury claims: Whether you are faced with a personal injury or wrongful death claims related to a pipeline rupture, a well blowout or pollution and surface water contamination, our defense team is ready to help you with civil issues and insurance claims.
- Operator issues: If you have needs involving the prosecution or defense of operator removals or liens, we can help enforce your rights.
- Regulatory issues: Our firm will stand with you and develop a strategy to deal with state and federal regulations violations from OSHA and the EPA.
No matter what type of legal issues a client may have related to oil and gas litigation, we will bring a common sense approach to the table and find the best possible resolution of the matter. If the case needs to be settled, we are prepared to negotiate a settlement on favorable terms. If the case needs to be tried, we will be ready and our record of success speaks for itself.
Newton, Jones & McNeely welcomes your inquiries. Contact our oil and gas litigation defense firm or call our office at 713-987-3804
Our office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., however offsite visits, evening and weekend appointments are available.
