Mealey's (October 25, 2019, 12:41 PM EDT) -- ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A New Mexico federal magistrate judge on Oct. 24 denied an auto insurer’s motion for summary judgment on an insured’s claims for bad faith and unfair claims practices after determining that questions of fact remain as to whether the insurer’s delay in making a payment was reasonable following a favorable verdict for the insured (Nicolita Montoya v. Loya Insurance Co., No. 18-590, D. N.M., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 184098)....