( January 30, 2025, 9:20 AM EST) -- SCRANTON, Pa. — A life insurance beneficiary’s breach of contract claim against a life insurer can proceed because the beneficiary sufficiently alleged that accidental death benefits may be available pursuant to a policy rider; however, the beneficiary’s bad faith claim must be dismissed without prejudice because the beneficiary failed to show that the insurer did not have a reasonable basis to deny coverage, a Pennsylvania federal judge said in partially granting the insurer’s motion to dismiss....