State Director Remands Flaring Decision

In an administrative review by the Bureau of Land Management (“BLM”) State Director in Montana and the Dakotas, the State Director remanded a BLM North Dakota Field Office (“NDFO”) Decision Record imposing a rule that flaring that occurred for more than 144 hours per month is per se royalty bearing. This case deals with 2,211…

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ServeMontana Award

Crowley Fleck is honored to be recognized by Governor Steve Bullock, First Lady Lisa Bullock, and the Montana Commission on Community Service as one of seven outstanding community volunteers and organizations at the annual ServeMontana Awards Ceremony. ServeMontana Award

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Employee Benefit Bytes – January

February 5, 2016 Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Self-Funded Plan Subrogation The U.S. Supreme Court has held that self-insured health plan may not exercise reimbursement rights against a plan participant after settlement proceeds recovered by the participant from a third party have been spent or otherwise “dissipated.” The court concluded that the equitable remedies available…

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