Terry Sanderson<\/a>, the retired optometrist who sued actor Gwyneth Paltrow<\/a> over an alleged 2016 ski accident<\/a>, regrets ever pursuing authorized motion.<\/p>\n After a jury in Utah decided Thursday that Paltrow, 50, was not liable<\/a> for a ski crash that Sanderson claimed left him with a \u201cpermanent traumatic brain injury,\u201d he commiserated his loss with reporters exterior the courthouse.<\/p>\n \n\t\t\tRead extra: <\/span> Sanderson, 76, referred to as the trial a \u201ccharacter assassination<\/a>,\u201d as a lot of his medical historical past and the sophisticated relationships between him and his household was uncovered throughout the livestreamed trial<\/a>.<\/p>\n When requested instantly if the lawsuit was \u201cworth it,\u201d Sanderson merely replied, \u201cAbsolutely not.\u201d<\/p>\n Story continues under commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n As a results of the trial, Sanderson stated he’s \u201cgoing to be on the internet forever.\u201d<\/p>\n Sanderson filed the civil lawsuit towards Paltrow in 2019 and claimed the crash triggered \u201cpermanent traumatic brain injury, 4 broken ribs, pain, suffering, loss of enjoyment of life.\u201d Throughout the trial, he maintained that Paltrow left him collapsed on the slope at Deer Valley Resort in Utah and skied away. He initially sued for US$3 million, although that was later diminished to greater than US$300,000.<\/p>\n \n\t\t\tRead extra: <\/span> Paltrow countersued with the declare that Sanderson was the one who skied into her from behind. Her authorized group argued Sanderson sued solely to capitalize on Paltrow\u2019s movie star and standing.<\/p>\n The jury in Park City, Utah decided Sanderson was \u201c100%\u201d at fault for the ski collision. Paltrow was awarded $1 in symbolic damages and reimbursement for her authorized charges.<\/p>\n Sanderson advised reporters it’s tough to sue a celeb due to the \u201cresources available to them.\u201d<\/p>\n Still, he praised Paltrow for her decorum and stated she approached him earlier than leaving the courtroom and stated, \u201cI wish you well.\u201d Sanderson stated he replied, \u201cThank you, dear.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\t\tTrending Now<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n \n\t\t\t\tItaly\u2019s authorities desires to ban English, with fines as much as $150K<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n \t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n \n\t\t\t\tGot a present card? Use it earlier than you probably lose it<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n \t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n \n\t\t\tRead extra: <\/span> Story continues under commercial<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n In an announcement to ET Canada<\/em>, Robert B. Sykes, Esq., the regulation agency representing Sanderson, stated they and their consumer<\/a> \u201care all exhausted and need a rest.\u201d<\/p>\n The assertion requested privateness for Sanderson.<\/p>\n \u201cAs Mr. Sanderson\u2019s attorneys, we are considering all options. This includes a possible Motion for a New Trial, an appeal to the Utah Supreme Court, and other legal options,\u201d the assertion reads. \u201cThese options will be thoroughly explored between the attorneys and Terry Sanderson at a later date.\u201d<\/p>\n \n\t\t© 2023 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc.\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n![](\"https:\/\/d21y75miwcfqoq.cloudfront.net\/70c8fc80\")
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tCarole Baskin of \u2018Tiger King\u2019 to shut, promote Big Cat Rescue sanctuary\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tKaley Cuoco welcomes 1st little one: \u2018New light of our lives\u2019\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n
![\"\"\/](\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/GettyImages-1250368005.jpg?quality=85&strip=all&w=336&h=224&crop=1\")
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n![\"\"\/](\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/katie-1.jpg?quality=85&strip=all&w=336&h=224&crop=1\")
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n
\n\t\t\t\t\tActor Gwyneth Paltrow speaks with retired optometrist Terry Sanderson after the decision was learn in his $300,000 go well with towards her over a snowboarding accident on March 30, 2023, in Park City, Utah.\t\t\t\t<\/span>
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\tGetty Images\t\t\t\t<\/cite>
\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n
\n\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tJennifer Aniston says \u2018Friends\u2019 offensive to \u2018a whole generation of kids\u2019\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n