Updated July 27, 2026 Pennsylvania landowners who own oil and gas rights may receive letters, postcards, phone calls, emails, or direct offers from companies seeking to buy those rights. The offer may sound attractive. The buyer may promise a large cash payment, a quick closing, simple paperwork, and an easy transaction. The landowner may be… Read more »
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Can a Pennsylvania Oil and Gas Lease Expire? What Landowners Need to Know About “Held by Production” Claims
When a Pennsylvania landowner signs an oil and gas lease, the lease usually includes a primary term and a secondary term. The primary term is the initial period during which the gas company has the right to explore, drill, pool, unitize, or otherwise take action to preserve the lease. The secondary term is the period… Read more »
