( March 31, 2025, 12:37 PM EDT) -- BUFFALO, N.Y. — A New York federal magistrate judge on March 28 recommended that a disability claimant’s motion for summary judgment on a breach of contract claim be granted because the evidence shows that the claimant remained disabled; however, the magistrate judge recommended that the claimant’s motion be denied on a claim alleging breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing because questions of fact exist on whether the insurer’s termination of benefits was reasonable....