Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision

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Gwyneth Paltrow Park City trial set to begin Tuesday in Deer Valley ... (WLS-TV)

A Gwyneth Paltrow trial is scheduled to start Tuesday after a Deer Valley Resort crash in 2016. The goop founder is accused of skiing out of control.

In addition to her acting career, she is also the founder and CEO of the high-end wellness company, goop. Both Paltrow and Sanderson claim in court filings that they were further downhill when the other rammed into them. Paltrow got up, turned and skied away, leaving Sanderson stunned, lying in the snow, seriously injured."

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Gwyneth Paltrow trial begins as actor accused of 'out of control' ski ... (The Guardian)

Retired optometrist sues actor for $300000 in case that has lasted years following 2016 accident at upscale Deer Valley Resort.

He questioned the 76-year-old’s credibility, noting his age and documented, pre-collision brain injuries. Paltrow got up, turned and skied away, leaving Sanderson stunned, lying in the snow, seriously injured.” Both claim in court filings they were further downhill and therefore had the right of way. She also accuses him of exaggerating his injuries and of wanting to exploit her fame and wealth. Deer Valley was once a party in the suit but has been dismissed from the case, KUTV reported. Holmberg reiterated courthouse rules and noted that photo, video and mobile devices were only allowed for approved members of the media, [KUTV reported](https://kutv.com/news/local/gwyneth-paltrow-trial-day-1-actress-arrives-at-3rd-district-courthouse). That’s not how memory works.” Her countersuit says her group checked on Sanderson after the crash. Sanderson, who had 15 documented medical conditions at the time, said he was fine, according to Paltrow’s legal team. Paltrow countersued, demanding attorney’s fees and $1m in damages. “That’s all I’m gonna say. A jury of six women and four men were sworn in, KSL, an NBC affiliate,

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Gwyneth Paltrow in court as trial over 2016 ski collision begins (CNN)

Trial over a 2016 skiing accident involving Gwyneth Paltrow began on Tuesday. The actress and businesswoman was present in the Park City, UT courtroom as a ...

She was shaken and upset, and quit skiing for the day even though it was still morning.” Paltrow was angry with Plaintiff, and said so. The actress and businesswoman was present in the Park City, UT courtroom as a jury was seated and opening statements began in the case. The trial is expected to last about one week. Terry Sanderson, 76, has accused her of crashing into him and causing him serious injuries while they were both skiing on a Utah mountain in Feb. According to Paltrow’s countersuit, she “was enjoying skiing with her family on vacation in Utah, when Plaintiff – who was uphill from Ms.

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Gwyneth Paltrow to Testify in Trial Over Utah Ski Accident (The New York Times)

A retired optometrist accused the actress in a lawsuit of violently crashing into him in a skiing accident in Park City in 2016. He is seeking $300000 in ...

Ms. Owens said that Mr. Sanderson, who was 69 at the time, had told his doctor about a year earlier that he was blind in his right eye and that vision in his left eye was declining. The two then tumbled over, Ms. “Before this crash, Terry was a charming, outgoing, gregarious person,” one of the lawyers, Lawrence D. Sanderson “will continue to suffer injuries and damages in the future.” Paltrow had a “duty to ski safely” but instead negligently struck Mr. According to documents submitted by Ms. Sanderson have claimed that they were the downhill skier and therefore had the right of way on the beginner’s run. Sanderson, who they said was uphill from Ms. The trial got underway in a courtroom in Park City on Tuesday as lawyers traded opening statements that touched on skiing etiquette and the role that celebrity may have played. Sanderson of running into her and using her fame to get her to “pay him millions,” according to court documents.

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Gwyneth Paltrow's lawyer calls Utah ski collision story 'BS' (Associated Press)

Paltrow and Terry Sanderson, the man suing her, sat across from each other in a Park City courtroom as their attorneys gave opening arguments that provided ...

Sanderson is suing Paltrow for $300,000 — claiming that the accident in Park City was a result of negligence, and left him with physical injuries and emotional distress. In addition to her acting career, she is also the founder and CEO of high-end wellness company goop. Both Paltrow and Sanderson claim that they were farther downhill when the other rammed into them. Attempting to draw a contrast, Buhler described Paltrow as a wealthy, experienced skier who adopted a “So what?” attitude after the crash. Paltrow — wearing a cream-colored knit sweater, tweed harem pants and aviator-style reading glasses — shielded her face from photographers using a blue “GP”-initialed notebook as she entered and exited the courtroom on the first day of the trial, which is set to last more than a week. Paltrow and Terry Sanderson, the man suing her, sat across from each other in a Park City courtroom as their attorneys gave opening arguments that provided strikingly different versions of the crash.

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Gwyneth Paltrow's ski collision trial: Star's husband and teenage ... (Fox News)

Gwyneth Paltrow appeared in court Tuesday for the ski accident lawsuit brought against her in 2019. Paltrow has been accused of colliding with another skier ...

Paltrow has maintained that Sanderson actually skied into her, and claims she stuck around until given the OK to leave by the Deer Valley Resort ski instructor. The law requires skiers who have experienced a collision to give their name and permanent address to a resort employee before leaving the scene, according to Deer Valley Resort. "Paltrow got up, turned and skied away, leaving Sanderson stunned, lying in the snow, seriously injured," according to the complaint, which was filed in 2019. "Defendant Gwyneth Paltrow knew that looking up the mountain and to the side, while skiing down the mountain, was dangerous. Buhler claimed Paltrow was looking up the mountain when she rammed into Sanderson because she was watching her kids ski. Meanwhile, the lawyer for retired optometrist Terry Sanderson accused Paltrow of "distracted" skiing in his opening statements.

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Gwyneth Paltrow appears in a Utah court for a trial over a 2016 ski ... (NPR)

Paltrow is accused of crashing into Terry Sanderson, causing several serious injuries and then abandoning him, while they were both skiing on a beginner run at ...

According to Paltrow, she was angry with Sanderson and he apologized. The 76-year-old is now seeking [$300,000 in damages](https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/21/entertainment/gwyneth-paltrow-ski-collision/index.html). [KSL.com reported](https://www.ksl.com/article/50604982/watch-live-park-city-trial-begins-in-gwyneth-paltrow-ski-crash-case). "You're going to feel sorrow for [Sanderson] but that's not why you're here. Sanderson also claimed Paltrow left the scene without giving him her name, contact information or calling for help. Lawrence Buhler, an attorney for Sanderson, began opening arguments stating, "Distracted skiers cause crashes.

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Gwyneth Paltrow Park City trial set to begin Tuesday in Deer Valley ... (WABC-TV)

A Gwyneth Paltrow trial is scheduled to start Tuesday after a Deer Valley Resort crash in 2016. The goop founder is accused of skiing out of control.

In addition to her acting career, she is also the founder and CEO of the high-end wellness company, goop. Both Paltrow and Sanderson claim in court filings that they were further downhill when the other rammed into them. Paltrow got up, turned and skied away, leaving Sanderson stunned, lying in the snow, seriously injured."

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Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision: Crash was 'very hard,' witness says (INSIDER)

Gwyneth Paltrow and Terry Sanderson have sued each other for negligence, with each claiming the other is responsible for a 2016 ski crash in Utah.

In 2022, Third District Judge Kent Holmberg dismissed the additional negligence and emotional distress claims against the instructor and ski resort, citing a lack of evidence. After Sanderson sued the "Goop" creator in 2019, Paltrow countersued Sanderson for negligence as well, alleging that he crashed into her. On Tuesday, after opening arguments, a key witness who was in a ski meet-up group with Sanderson and by his side that day said Paltrow crashed into Sanderson. "Very hard, and she hit him directly in the back." The instructor yelled "what did you do?" "You never leave an accident, you make sure everyone is okay, you give contact info to each other."

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Gwyneth Paltrow to stand trial for Deer Valley ski crash (ABC News)

Actress Gwyneth Paltrow goes on trial starting Tuesday in the Utah ski town of Park City where she is accused in a lawsuit of crashing into a skier during a ...

In addition to her acting career, she is also the founder and CEO of the high-end wellness company, goop. After his initial lawsuit seeking $3.1 million was dropped, Sanderson amended the complaint and he is now seeking $300,000. Both Paltrow and Sanderson claim in court filings that they were further downhill when the other rammed into them.

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Gwyneth Paltrow's ski accident trial has begun. Here's what to know. (The Washington Post)

A man is suing Gwyneth Paltrow for $300000, claiming that she crashed into him while skiing in Utah, leaving him with physical injuries and emotional ...

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Gwyneth Paltrow caused 2016 Utah skiing accident, witness testifies ... (NBC News)

An eyewitness testified Tuesday that actor Gwyneth Paltrow crashed into another skier, injuring him, in an accident at Utah's Deer Valley Resort in 2016, ...

He said Paltrow stayed until a ski patrol from the resort came by and Sanderson said he was OK. I hear this scream, and I see this skier slam into the back of Terry," Ramon said Tuesday. "No, he said your buddy just took out Gwyneth." Once Ramon reached them, Paltrow got up but did not answer whether she was OK, he said. “He could hardly stand.” One of the two instructors in Paltrow's party skied to them, along with Ramon, but is alleged to have left before Sanderson received medical aid. Stephen Owens, Paltrow's attorney, disputed the account in his opening statement. "He starts yelling at Terry, 'What did you do?' ... On Tuesday, Owens read part of the deposition where Ramon answered that Sanderson said he was "OK," but Ramon said Owens was taking it out of context. Deer Valley's website says the person ahead or downhill has the right of way. Sanderson is alleged to have apologized to Paltrow at the time and to have told others he wasn't sure what happened, Owens told the jury. Paltrow and Sanderson both dispute who hit whom and who was farther up the hill at the time of the crash.

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Gwyneth Paltrow's trial over Utah ski collision begins (WOKV)

PARK CITY, Utah — (AP) — Gwyneth Paltrow appeared in court in Utah on Tuesday morning in a lawsuit filed by a retired optometrist who said that the ...

In addition to her acting career, she is also the founder and CEO of high-end wellness company Goop. After his initial lawsuit seeking $3.1 million was dismissed, Sanderson amended the complaint and he is now seeking $300,000. Sanderson's attorneys attributed the changes to the crash. Sanderson is suing Paltrow for $300,000 — claiming that the accident in Park City was a result of negligence, and left him with physical injuries and emotional distress. He said that the Utah man had confirmed he was fine after the crash. Davidson, Sanderson's ex-girlfriend, said that in addition to his injuries, she noticed his demeanor changed after the crash. He grew more distant and she said “had no joy left in his life,” which led to the demise of their relationship. Both Paltrow and Sanderson claim that they were farther downhill when the other rammed into them. Paltrow and Terry Sanderson, the man suing her, sat across from each other in a Park City courtroom as their attorneys gave opening statements that provided strikingly different accounts of the crash. Ramon, who said he was skiing roughly 35 feet (11 meters) away at the time of the crash, testified on Tuesday afternoon. The two showed little emotion as attorneys questioned their credibility and version of events on the first day of the trial, which is expected to last eight days. Attempting to draw a contrast, Buhler described Paltrow as a wealthy, experienced skier who adopted a “So what?” attitude about the collision.

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First witness in Gwyneth Paltrow's ski collision trial stumbles over ... (Fox News)

Gwyneth Paltrow appeared in Park City court on first day of trial where Terry Sanderson accused "Iron Man" star of causing ski accident and causing bodily ...

"He said he was OK. He probably said he was OK," Owens reitierated. "I think you're taking this stuff out of context because I never said he was OK." "Not knowing what he was dealing with, I thought it was relationship status things, and so I blame a lot of it on that … She remembered he was "very pale" and complained of pain in his ribs. Ramon later testified, "He never said he was OK. He had no idea where he was even at." Ramon answered, "Yes." "The person he collided with was not wearing a helmet." Ramon responded, "Yes." he asked, to which Ramon said, "I don’t remember what she was wearing." "Terry was wearing a helmet," Owens said.

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Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision lawsuit set to hear from doctors about ... (Fortune)

Terry Sanderson's lawyers said they expected to call four witnesses total on Wednesday and left the possibility open that one could be Paltrow.

Sanderson’s lawyers said they expected to call four witnesses total on Wednesday and left the possibility open that one could be Paltrow, depending on when others expected to testify arrive in Park City. Karlene Davidson said the crash had “changed” Sanderson and contributed to the demise of their romance. Paltrow’s attorney have asked Judge Kent Holmberg to enact special restrictions throughout the actor-turned-wellness tycoon’s trial, while she has used a blue notebook to shield her face from view when entering and exiting the courtroom. Paltrow subsequently filed a counterclaim for $1 and attorney fees. On the opening day of the trial, Paltrow and retired optometrist Terry Sanderson appeared across the courtroom from each other, looking nonplussed to hear arguments that have become familiar over the past seven years of legal proceedings. Thus far, attorneys have argued over whether Sanderson’s medical problems stemmed from the crash or were merely a byproduct of aging.

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Gwyneth Paltrow trial over ski collision enters second day in Utah (The Guardian)

Retired optometrist Terry Sanderson is suing actor for incident on slopes he claims caused lasting injuries and brain damage.

Paltrow has used a blue notebook to shield her face from view when entering and exiting the courtroom. Craig Ramon testified that Paltrow hit Sanderson and said one of her family’s ski instructors came up to him and said: “Your buddy just took out Attorneys have argued over whether Sanderson’s problems stemmed from the crash or are merely byproducts of ageing. They called Sanderson’s ex-girlfriend and a ski companion who was nearby during the crash to testify on Tuesday. Sanderson’s lawyers said they expected to call four witnesses total on Wednesday and left open the possibility one could be Paltrow, depending on when others expected to testify arrive in Park City. Though the court is not publishing a witness list, attorneys said Wendell Gibby and Sam Goldstein, a radiologist and neuropsychologist, would probably be called to testify on Wednesday.

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Testimony to resume in Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision trial (CNN)

Testimony is set to resume on Wednesday in a Utah trial over a 2016 skiing collision involving Gwyneth Paltrow.

She was shaken and upset, and quit skiing for the day even though it was still morning.” On Wednesday morning, Paltrow’s attorney Steve Owens raised an objection to a still photographer in the courtroom and transmitting a photo of her. Paltrow was angry with Plaintiff, and said so.

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Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision trial brings doctors to stand (WOKV)

PARK CITY, Utah — (AP) — Doctors are expected to testify on Wednesday in a trial about a 2016 ski crash between Gwyneth Paltrow and a retired Utah man suing ...

It is the latest development in the seven-year case and follows Sanderson's decision to amend an earlier lawsuit after a $3.1 million complaint that named Paltrow and Deer Valley was dismissed. They called Sanderson's ex-girlfriend and a ski companion who was nearby during the crash to testify on Tuesday. Karlene Davidson said the crash had “changed” Sanderson and contributed to the demise of their romance. Paltrow's attorneys have asked Judge Kent Holmberg to enact special restrictions throughout the actor-turned-wellness tycoon's trial, while she has used a blue notebook to shield her face from view when entering and exiting the courtroom. [the opening day of the trial](https://apnews.com/article/gwyneth-paltrow-deer-valley-ski-trial-c3555f61cf3d209e5167e916105f2aaa), Paltrow and retired optometrist Terry Sanderson appeared across the courtroom from each other, looking nonplussed to hear arguments that have become familiar over the past seven years. The doctors are expected to discuss Sanderson’s alleged post-crash trauma and medical woes.

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Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision trial: Actress arrives in court for day 2 (Fox News)

Gwyneth Paltrow appeared in court on Wednesday for a civil trial regarding a 2016 ski collision that allegedly left another severely injured.

"The person he collided with was not wearing a helmet." Paltrow has maintained that Sanderson actually skied into her, and claims she stuck around until given the OK to leave by a Deer Valley Resort ski instructor. A judge previously dismissed the claim, and Deer Valley Resort and an instructor were removed from the lawsuit. Owens continued, "Did you previously tell me under oath that she was not wearing a helmet?" he asked, to which Ramon said, "I don’t remember what she was wearing." "Terry was wearing a helmet," Owens said. "We were skiing down the run, and then I heard this yell, this scream," he said. Craig Ramon, a friend of Sanderson's, was skiing nearby and allegedly heard a scream just before the collision happened. Buhler claimed Paltrow was looking up the mountain when she rammed into Sanderson because she was watching her kids ski. "Distracted skiers cause crashes," he said. Her attorney Steve Owens claimed there was a camera pointed directly at Paltrow and asked to be advised of any new changes day-to-day. During the first day of court, Paltrow's lawyer revealed her now-husband Brad Falchuk and two children – Apple, 18, and Moses, 16 – will testify on the actress' behalf.

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Gwyneth Paltrow Park City trial continues; doctors expected to testify (WTVD-TV)

More witnesses are expected to testify on Wednesday in a trial about a 2016 ski crash between Gwyneth Paltrow and a retired Utah man.

Karlene Davidson said the crash had "changed" Sanderson and contributed to the demise of their romance. Sanderson's lawyers said they expected to call four witnesses total on Wednesday and left the possibility open that one could be Paltrow, depending on when others expected to testify arrive in Park City. building off earlier claims from court filings and previous depositions where they accused him of suing to exploit the Oscar-winning star of "Shakespeare in Love's" wealth and celebrity.

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Gwyneth Paltrow begins trial for 2016 Utah ski crash: What we know ... (USA TODAY)

Gwyneth Paltrow was sued for allegedly crashing into a fellow skier in Park City, Utah, in 2016. Here's everything we know about the trial.

Paltrow is seeking "symbolic damages in the amount of $1, plus her costs and attorney’s fees to defend this meritless claim," her lawsuit said. In her counterclaim, she said Sanderson apologized to her and said he was fine. Sanderson alleged a Deer Valley ski instructor filed a false incident report saying Paltrow didn't cause the crash. After the multimillion-dollar suit was dropped, Sanderson amended the complaint and is now seeking $300,000, claiming that the accident was a result of negligence and left him with physical injuries and emotional distress. He said the Utah man had confirmed he was fine after the crash. Paltrow's legal team, including attorney Steve Owens, told jurors that Sanderson was the one who crashed into her — a collision in which she sustained what they called a "full body blow."

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Gwyneth Paltrow trial: What to know about alleged ski collision ... (WLS-TV)

Gwyneth Paltrow is standing trial in court over an alleged ski crash that occurred in 2016. Here's what you need to know.

Her counterclaim states that the employee created a report saying Sanderson was the uphill skier who was responsible for their collision and that he had "taken [Paltrow] out from behind." Her counterclaim states that the worker asked Sanderson if he was OK to which he allegedly said he was. Sanderson also alleged in the original complaint that "neither Ms. "Ms. The complaint stated that "Paltrow got up, turned and skied away, leaving Sanderson stunned, lying in the snow, seriously injured." Paltrow," the complaint stated.

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Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision: When two skiers crash, who is at fault? (CBS News)

The case likely hinges on who the jury believes was the "downhill" skier, per legal experts.

"And the fact that it's Gwyneth Paltrow is the big elephant in the room." He added that he once saw a woman get hit by a skier who came "blasting out of a tree trail" in Vail, Colorado. In other words, the downhill skier — the person who is further down the slope — has the right of way. "The uphill skier has to watch out for the downhill skier. "When one skier hits another, the issue is negligence. The lawsuit raises questions about who is liable when one skier hits another on the slopes.

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Man 'deteriorated abruptly' after Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash, court ... (BBC News)

Doctors testified that Terry Sanderson was a "high-energy" man who suffered after the 2016 accident.

I want it to stop." "I'm mad. But Dr Gibby pushed back: "The abrupt change in his functioning, his behaviour and his ability to interact with people was not something brought on by his pre-existing conditions." "The ability to function at a high level was lost," he said. "After his accident, he deteriorated abruptly and many of the activities he used to do he stopped doing." Terry Sanderson was a "high-energy person" but "deteriorated abruptly" after the 2016 accident, Dr Wendell Gibby testified.

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Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision trial: Doctors take the stand (NBC News)

Two doctors on Wednesday described X-rays, brain scans and neurological tests documenting the medical condition of a man suing Gwyneth Paltrow for a 2016 ...

The amount of money sought pales in comparison to the typical legal costs of a multiyear lawsuit and expert witness-heavy trial. They opened the trial by calling his story “utter B.S.” — building off earlier claims from court filings and previous depositions where they The jurors are all residents of wealthy Summit County, where the median home last month sold for $1.3 million, according to Redfin. [the opening day of the trial](https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/gwyneth-paltrow-caused-2016-utah-skiing-accident-witness-testifies-tri-rcna75934), he sat across the courtroom from Paltrow. Sanderson’s attorneys called on medical experts to try to persuade jurors that the collision left their client with irreparable, life-altering injuries. “The rib fractures certainly corroborate that there was enough force to cause a head injury,” Gibby added.

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Gwyneth Paltrow's Ski Collision Trial: What To Know (Today.com)

Gwyneth Paltrow is facing trial in a civil lawsuit for a ski collision with Terry Sanderson. Here's what to know about the trial, whether she's testifying ...

Owens told jurors Sanderson allegedly apologized to Paltrow and said to others on the scene he wasn't sure what happened. The trial began on March 21 and is expected to continue for eight days. I hear this scream and I see this skier slam into the back of Terry,” Ramon said. Staffers then took Sanderson to a first aid station on a sled, he said. She called the lawsuit “an attempt to exploit her celebrity and wealth” and is seeking “only symbolic damages in the amount of $1,” plus costs and attorneys’ fees, according to the counterclaim. She argued in a counterclaim filed against Sanderson that he was the one who crashed into her on the slopes, causing her to sustain a “full ‘body blow.’” [said in his opening statement](https://www.today.com/popculture/news/gwyneth-paltrow-caused-2016-utah-skiing-accident-witness-testifies-rcna76024) on March 21 that Paltrow crashed into his client because she was not looking in front of her and instead was looking at her children. Ramon said Sanderson was "out of it" and complaining about his ribs, and that he eventually flagged a member of the resort’s ski patrol. Buhler said the sole eyewitness of the crash, Craig Ramon, was in a group skiing with Sanderson and was about 35 feet uphill at the time of the crash. Paltrow and Sanderson both dispute who collided into whom and who was farther up the hill at the time of the crash, with Paltrow alleging in a counterclaim Sanderson “plowed into” her from behind. [the actor and Goop founder](https://www.today.com/health/gwyneth-paltrow-addresses-backlash-diet-rcna75545) “skied out of control” and hit him in the back on beginner's slopes, “knocking him down hard, knocking him out, and causing a brain injury, four broken ribs and other serious injuries,” according to court documents. [crashed into another skiier](https://www.today.com/popculture/news/gwyneth-paltrow-heading-court-ski-crash-deer-valley-rcna75868) at a Park City, Utah, ski resort in 2016, causing serious injuries to Terry Anderson, a now 76-year-old retiree, and leaving him "stunned" in the snow.

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