Bill Paxton’s family has settled their wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of the actor with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, after the actor died from a stroke following an “aortic aneurysm” during a valve replacement in 2017.
The documents settling the case were filed on Friday, according to reports, but did not reveal the exact terms of the settlement. The original lawsuit leveled allegations of wrongful death, negligence, hospital negligence and battery, among other counts, and sought unspecified damages.
Details of the settlement have not been made public.
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The suit alleged that the hospital was negligent in treating the “Aliens” actor prior to his death, after he consulted Cedars-Sinai professionals about his cardiac conditions, including bicuspid aortic valve and aortic aneurysm. According to the suit, Paxton was counseled to undergo heart surgery, but the hospital “misrepresented and/or concealed information relating to the risks
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The documents settling the case were filed on Friday, according to reports, but did not reveal the exact terms of the settlement. The original lawsuit leveled allegations of wrongful death, negligence, hospital negligence and battery, among other counts, and sought unspecified damages.
Details of the settlement have not been made public.
Also Read:
Bill Paxton Cause of Death Revealed
The suit alleged that the hospital was negligent in treating the “Aliens” actor prior to his death, after he consulted Cedars-Sinai professionals about his cardiac conditions, including bicuspid aortic valve and aortic aneurysm. According to the suit, Paxton was counseled to undergo heart surgery, but the hospital “misrepresented and/or concealed information relating to the risks