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entertainment2 years ago

Gwyneth Paltrow emerges victorious in ski collision case.

Gwyneth Paltrow says she fought allegations of causing a 2016 ski accident that left a retired optometrist with brain damage because "acquiescing to a false claim compromised my integrity." A Park City, Utah, jury found that the optometrist was entirely to blame for the collision, and Paltrow was awarded the $1 she sought in a counterclaim. The optometrist could be on the hook for Paltrow's legal bills.

legal2 years ago

Gwyneth Paltrow emerges victorious in ski crash trial.

A jury has ruled that Gwyneth Paltrow was not at fault for a 2016 ski accident with a retired optometrist who sustained broken ribs and a concussion after the fall. The optometrist had filed a $300,000 lawsuit against Paltrow, alleging that reckless skiing caused her to run into him from behind. Paltrow countersued for $1, as well as her legal fees, insisting that she did not run into him. The jury agreed that the optometrist was at fault, not Paltrow.

entertainment2 years ago

Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash trial: Accuser testifies to 'blood-curdling scream'

A man suing Gwyneth Paltrow over a 2016 ski accident has testified in court that he heard a "blood-curdling scream" before the collision, which he claims the actress was responsible for. Terry Sanderson is seeking damages of $300,000, while Paltrow has denied being responsible and countersued for $1 and her legal costs. A ski instructor testified that Paltrow was not a reckless skier, and neither party had asked for assistance from ski patrol after the incident.

entertainment2 years ago

The Gwyneth Paltrow Ski Crash Trial and Controversies.

Gwyneth Paltrow is on trial over a 2016 ski accident in Utah involving a retired eye doctor who claims he suffered life-altering injuries. Terry Sanderson, 76, says the Hollywood actress was distracted and caused the crash. He is seeking $300,000 (£245,000) in damages. Ms Paltrow, 50, denies the charge, and has countersued for $1 plus compensation for attorneys' fees. The civil trial has turned on the testimony of its many characters.

entertainment2 years ago

"Gwyneth Paltrow's Ski Collision Trial: Key Moments and Denials"

Gwyneth Paltrow denies fault in a trial involving a 2016 ski accident and is countersuing the plaintiff for one dollar plus legal fees. Paltrow claims that she was hit by the plaintiff, who is suing her for $300,000. Paltrow's children will take the stand, and the plaintiff is expected to give his side of the story. During her testimony, Paltrow denied being at fault and described the collision as "there was a body pressing against me and a very strange grunting noise." The trial continues on Monday.

entertainment2 years ago

Gwyneth Paltrow's Ski Crash Trial: Uncomfortable Testimony and Bombshells.

Gwyneth Paltrow is being sued for $300,000 by Terry Sanderson, who claims he suffered a brain injury and fractured ribs in a 2016 ski accident involving the actress. Paltrow is counter-suing for a symbolic $1, claiming Sanderson is attempting to exploit her celebrity and wealth. The trial has featured contradictory testimonies and heated exchanges, with Paltrow's courtroom style also drawing attention. The proceedings will resume on Monday with Sanderson slated to testify and Paltrow's team expected to bring in medical experts, ski instructors, and her two children.

entertainment2 years ago

Gwyneth Paltrow Faces Trial for 2016 Ski Accident

Gwyneth Paltrow appeared in court for the first day of a civil trial over claims she seriously injured a man in a skiing accident in Park City, Utah, in 2016. Terry Sanderson, a 76-year-old retired optometrist, filed the suit against Paltrow, alleging that the actress caused a violent collision that left him seriously injured on the ground while she and her entourage continued their descent down the slopes. The proceedings are scheduled to last for up to eight days.

entertainment2 years ago

Gwyneth Paltrow's Ski Accident Trial: Attorneys Clash Over Money and Liability.

Attorneys for Gwyneth Paltrow and Terry Sanderson, who accused Paltrow of causing him serious injuries while skiing in Utah in 2016, have presented differing accounts of the incident. Sanderson initially sued Paltrow for $3.1 million but later amended his complaint to seek over $300,000 in damages. Paltrow is seeking $1 in damages and attorneys fees.

entertainment2 years ago

Gwyneth Paltrow's Ski Crash Trial Goes Live.

Gwyneth Paltrow is being sued by a retired optometrist, Dr. Terry Sanderson, who claims that the actress caused him permanent brain damage in a ski accident in 2016. Paltrow's attorney claims that Sanderson became "obsessed" with suing the actress after realizing she was famous. Paltrow's version of events will be supported by testimony from her children and husband. Sanderson is seeking $300,000 in damages, while Paltrow is countersuing for $1 and for the plaintiff to pay her legal fees.

entertainment2 years ago

Gwyneth Paltrow's Ski Accident Trial Commences.

Gwyneth Paltrow arrived at Park City Court in Utah for the civil trial over a 2016 ski accident where she is being sued by Dr. Terry Sanderson for crashing into him while skiing recklessly and leaving him with a traumatic brain injury. Paltrow countersued Sanderson, claiming he rammed into her. Both sides will present opening statements to the jury, with Paltrow planning to take the stand in her own defense. Sanderson was seeking $3.1 million in damages, but the judge cut it to $300,000. Paltrow is only seeking $1 in damages and for him to pay her legal fees.

legal2 years ago

Gwyneth Paltrow prepares for ski accident lawsuit in Utah.

Gwyneth Paltrow is set to face a civil lawsuit brought against her by Terry Sanderson, a retired optometrist who claims she injured him in a ski hit-and-run seven years ago in Park City, Utah. Paltrow claims she was hit from behind by another skier, while Sanderson alleges that Paltrow slammed into him in a "full body hit" causing him permanent traumatic brain injury, four broken ribs, pain, suffering, loss of enjoyment of life, emotional distress, and disfigurement. The trial will decide who is responsible for the damages, with Sanderson seeking $300,000 in compensation and Paltrow seeking a single dollar in damages and for her legal fees to be covered.

entertainment2 years ago

Gwyneth Paltrow to testify in $300k ski accident case.

Gwyneth Paltrow is set to take the stand in a $300,000 civil case regarding a 2016 ski accident at Deer Valley Resort. Terry Sanderson, a retired optometrist, claims Paltrow skied into him from behind and then left the scene. Paltrow has maintained that Sanderson actually skied into her and has filed a countersuit. The trial will begin on March 21. Paltrow may be looking to repair her reputation by fighting the case, according to a celebrity lawyer.