The Dangers of Working in the Oil and Gas Industry
There are many professions that pose a significant risk of injury to their employees. Some of the most notorious include: Logging Fishing Aircraft pilots Roofers Ironworkers Construction workers Professions that work with animals In addition to this list above, the oil and gas industry is also a risky industry rife…
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Burn Injury Survivor: Zane’s Story of Recovery
A person who suffers from burn injuries has to deal with much more than simply pain. Burns can come with long-term pain, disfigurement, extended need for treatment, and emotional distress. A study done by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) linked stress disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with…
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The Worst Documented Oil and Gas Rig Injuries
The oil and gas drilling industries are often considered the most dangerous in the United States. Workers in oil and gas exploration and production are confronted with dangerous job-related threats every minute of each and every work day. From 2003 to 2016, there were 1,485 oil and gas workers killed…
Read moreLOOKING TO MAXIMIZE THE VALUE OF YOUR GAS, OIL, OR SHALE?
LOOKING TO MAXIMIZE THE VALUE OF YOUR GAS, OIL, OR SHALE? THE OIL AND GAS ATTORNEYS AT GODDARD LAW USE OUR RESOURCES TO MAKE THE MOST OF YOURS. The Appalachian region has always been blessed with an abundance of natural resources. Most recently, the Marcellus and Utica shale plays are…
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OIL AND GAS RESOURCES
THE WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION-OFFICE OF OIL AND GAS Locate existing and permitted wells and view reported production data both from vertical wells and horizontal Marcellus wells. http://www.dep.wv.gov/oil-and-gas/Pages/default.aspx THE OHIO DIVISION OF NATURAL RESOURCES-DIVISION OF OIL AND GAS Report emergencies and locate existing and permitted wells. This site…
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his blog is intended to provide an overview of many of the legal issues and topics that affect the mineral owner clients of Goddard & Wagoner, . It is not intended as a substitute for the advice of an oil and gas attorney. If you have questions about your rights,…
Read moreOIL AND GAS LEASES IN WEST VIRGINIA – FREQENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS – GODDARD & WAGONER MAY BE ABLE TO HELP YOU
Goddard & Wagoner has helped many mineral owners throughout north central West Virginia. We have helped oil and gas owners have leases invalidated, negotiate new leases, negotiate amendments and ratifications, and we have helped find buyers for our clients’ minerals. Whether your oil and gas is located in Doddridge, Harrison,…
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