October 20, 2014
A Texas federal jury on Friday issued a $34 million verdict in favor of law firm T. Wade Welch & Associates to conclude a trial over whether OneBeacon Insurance Group Ltd. had to indemnify the firm against malpractice claims that its former client Dish Network Corp. brought after being sanctioned in antitrust litigation. Correction: An earlier version of the story incorrectly reported the amount of the verdict. The error has been corrected.
September 17, 2014
A Texas federal judge refused on Wednesday to reconsider his decision not to hand an early win to OneBeacon Insurance Group Ltd. in its suit claiming it doesn't have to defend law firm T. Wade Welch & Associates in an antitrust-related legal malpractice suit brought by Dish Network Corp.
June 25, 2014
A Texas federal judge on Tuesday rejected dueling requests to resolve OneBeacon Insurance Group Ltd.'s suit seeking a judgment that it doesn't have to indemnify law firm T. Wade Welch & Associates against malpractice claims that its former client Dish Network Corp. brought after being sanctioned in antitrust litigation.
December 20, 2012
A Texas federal court ruled Tuesday that OneBeacon Insurance Group Ltd. must defend law firm T. Wade Welch & Associates against malpractice claims that its former client Dish Network Corp. brought after being sanctioned in antitrust litigation.
November 07, 2012
A federal judge on Wednesday reinstated T. Wade Welch & Associates' breach of good faith and fair dealing counterclaim in a dispute over whether OneBeacon Insurance Co. should cover sanctions issued against the Houston firm in its representation of EchoStar Communications Corp.
September 17, 2012
T. Wade Welch & Associates on Friday urged a Texas federal judge to rule that according to a Fifth Circuit decision, OneBeacon Insurance Co. must defend the law firm in a dispute with former client Dish Network Corp. over sanctions issued during antitrust litigation.
June 25, 2012
A Texas federal judge on Monday trimmed T. Wade Welch & Associates' counterclaims against OneBeacon Insurance Co. in a dispute over whether the insurer should cover sanctions issued against the Texas law firm in its representation of EchoStar Communications Corp.
November 10, 2011
A Texas law firm sought Wednesday to disqualify a Gordon & Rees LLP attorney from representing OneBeacon Insurance Co. in a dispute over whether the insurer should cover sanctions issued against the law firm during its representation of EchoStar Communications Corp.
August 22, 2011
OneBeacon Insurance Co. filed suit Monday in Texas seeking a declaration that it doesn't owe coverage for sanctions and misconduct allegations related to law firm T. Wade Welch & Associates' work on behalf of EchoStar Communications Corp. in antitrust litigation.