Almost exactly five years after his shocking passing, the family of actor/filmmaker Bill Paxton has reached a $1 million settlement.Paxton underwent open-heart surgery at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles on February 14, 2017 to repair a damaged valve.He underwent another emergency surgery just a day later to repair a damaged coronary artery, but his condition continued to deteriorate and he passed away 10 days later on February 25, 2017, at 61 years of age.
Lawsuit:Almost exactly five years after his shocking passing, the family of actor/filmmaker Bill Paxton has reached a $1 million settlement Surgery:Paxton underwent open-heart surgery at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles on February 14, 2017 to repair a damaged valveThe actor's family suedDr.
Moody Makar, the anesthesiologist for Paxton's February 2017 surgery, and General Anesthesia Specialists Partnership, in February 2018.The group denied responsibility for Paxton's death, stating their, 'personnel complied with the standard of care insofar as their involvement in the care and treatment of ...
Paxton, and nothing their personnel did or didn’t do caused or contributed to his death.' While the group, 'denies liability in this matter,' they added the settlement will, 'reasonably compensate plaintiffs and avoid exposing defendant to an expensive and time consuming litigation.' Family:The actor's family sued Dr.
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