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Tuscaloosa Trend Sits On Top Of Poorest Neighbourhood For Decades - Yet No Royalties Ever Paid To The Community -- Why??
In researching the decades-old Tuscaloosa Trend and the immense wealth it has generated for many, I find it deeply troubling that this resource-rich formation runs directly beneath one of the poorest communities in North Baton Rouge—near Southern University, Louisiana—yet neither the university ( that I am aware of) nor local residents appear to have received any compensation for the minerals extracted from their land.
This area has suffered immense environmental degradation…
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Believe me there is no way I am going to sign a lease without the assistance of a Louisiana lawyer.
But I do think it would be wise to question him.
You know there are a lot of LA lawyers who up until two months ago had not seen a o/g lease since they took the bar exam and now they are experts.
I want to smoke that type of lawyer out by asking the right questions.
Thanks for your advice though, of course, I think everyone should hire a lawyer or I would be out of business.