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Related Party Transactions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions
Related Party Transactions

During the year ended December 31, 2014 and 2013, we incurred a total of $0 and $19,900, respectively, of accounting services with Miranda & Associates, a Professional Accountancy Corporation (“Miranda”). As of December 31, 2014 and 2013, Miranda was owed $0 and $6,000, respectively, for these professional services. One of our former directors, Robert J. Miranda, is the managing director of Miranda. Mr. Miranda resigned from our Board of Directors in October 2013.
 
During the year ended December 31, 2014 and 2013 we incurred a total of $281,585 and $206,456 in legal fees with The McCall Firm. David McCall, our general counsel and a director, is a partner in The McCall Firm. The fees are attributable to litigation involving the Company’s oil and natural gas operations in Texas. As of December 31, 2014, the Company owed The McCall Firm approximately $82,935 for these professional services.

During the year ended December 31, 2014 we incurred a total of $10,953 in consulting fees with Patrick Barry, for which there was no balance owed as of December 31, 2014.