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Why Gwyneth Paltrow thinks her ski crash trial was ‘ridiculous'

Gwyneth Paltrow looked back at her 2023 ski crash trial, calling the experience “ridiculous” and describing the case as “everything that’s wrong with our legal system.”

Rick Bowmer / POOL / AFP via Getty Images File - Gwyneth Paltrow leaves the courtroom during her trial on March 29, 2023, in Park City, Utah.

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is reflecting on her 2023 ski crash trial.

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Two years filed by retired optometrist Terry Sanderson — who accused the Goop founder of causing a 2016 ski crash in which he sustained injuries — she did not mince words while recalling the legal saga.

“It was ridiculous,” she told Erin Foster and Sara Foster on the April 24 episode of the sisters’ . “And I have to say, the idea that someone could ski into your back and knock you down and then sue you — I was like, ‘This is everything that’s wrong with our legal system.’”

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The Oscar winner, who , filed her own countersuit against the eye doctor alleging that he was responsible for the collision and placed the blame on her “in an attempt to exploit her celebrity and wealth.” Looking back, she said her conviction was the reason she didn’t back down.

Gwyneth Paltrow is speaking out about the verdict in her ski crash trial. The Goop founder took to her Instagram story to speak out after her trial concluded on Thursday. “I felt that acquiescing to a false claim compromised my integrity. I am pleased with the outcome and I appreciate all of the hard work of Judge Holmberg and the jury, and thank them for their thoughtfulness in handling this case,” her post reads.

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“That’s why I felt like I had to fight it,” she said during the podcast. “I’m not gonna be shaken down here. I’m not doing that.”

In the end, Paltrow, 52, emerged victorious as a jury found Sanderson to be 100 percent at fault for the incident and granted her symbolic request of $1 in damages. At the time, a source present during the verdict told E! News the "Shakespeare in Love" actor leaned down to Sanderson after the verdict was handed down and told him, “.”

Following her victory, Paltrow told E! News in a statement that she “felt that acquiescing to a false claim compromised [her] integrity.”

“I am pleased with the outcome and I appreciate all of the hard work of Judge Holmberg and the jury,” she said, “and thank them for their thoughtfulness in handling this case.”

Months after the trial concluded, Paltrow was still , describing it as a “pretty intense experience.”

“That whole thing was pretty weird,” she told the in September 2023. “I don't know that I've even processed it. It was something I felt like I survived.”

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