Mealey's (June 19, 2018, 8:46 AM EDT) -- COLUMBIA, S.C. — Answering one of two questions certified from a federal district court, a majority of the South Carolina Supreme Court on May 30 held that an insurer’s “unique position” allows it to maintain a direct malpractice action against counsel hired to represent its insured when it has a duty to defend but emphasized that certain limitations apply (Sentry Select Insurance Company v. Maybank Law Firm, LLC, et al., No. 2016-001351, S.C. Sup.)...