( October 28, 2025, 2:42 PM EDT) -- SANTA ANA, Calif. — After the parties filed a joint stipulation to vacate upon reaching a confidential settlement, a California federal judge on Oct. 27 issued an order vacating a prior final judgment after a jury awarded an insurer more than $2.4 million in damages for fraud committed by an insured employer and his California limited liability company regarding misrepresenting the employer’s nonagenarian father as an employee insured under the company’s group health plan....