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☆ Gwyneth Paltrow’s Ski Trial Draws to a Close
  + stars: | 2023-03-30 | by ( Joseph De Avila | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Closing arguments are expected to begin Thursday in a civil trial involving actress and businesswoman Gwyneth Paltrow and a retired optometrist she collided with on a Utah ski slope in 2016. Terry Sanderson , 76 years old, sued Ms. Paltrow in 2019, alleging she rammed into him while they were both skiing at Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah. Mr. Sanderson has said Ms. Paltrow left him with a brain injury, four broken ribs and other serious afflictions.
☆ Gwyneth Paltrow Found Not At Fault in 2016 Ski Collision
  + stars: | 2023-03-30 | by ( Joseph De Avila | Suryatapa Bhattacharya | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Gwyneth Paltrow during the closing arguments of her trial in Park City, Utah. A jury found actress and businesswoman Gwyneth Paltrow not at fault in a skiing collision with a retired optometrist that occurred on a Utah ski slope in 2016, in a civil trial that concluded Thursday. Terry Sanderson , 76 years old, sued Ms. Paltrow in 2019, alleging she rammed into him while they were both skiing at Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah. Mr. Sanderson has said Ms. Paltrow left him with a brain injury, four broken ribs and other serious afflictions.
☆ Gwyneth Paltrow Ski Trial Goes to Jury
  + stars: | 2023-03-30 | by ( Joseph De Avila | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
Jury deliberations began Thursday in a civil trial involving actress and businesswoman Gwyneth Paltrow and a retired optometrist she collided with on a Utah ski slope in 2016. Terry Sanderson , 76 years old, sued Ms. Paltrow in 2019, alleging she rammed into him while they were both skiing at Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah. Mr. Sanderson has said Ms. Paltrow left him with a brain injury, four broken ribs and other serious afflictions.
☆ Jury sides with Gwyneth Paltrow in Utah ski crash trial
  + stars: | 2023-03-30 | by ( Lisa Richwine | Industry Insight | Insights In Action | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
March 30 (Reuters) - A jury in Utah ruled on Thursday that Oscar-winning actor Gwyneth Paltrow was not responsible for injuries sustained by a man during a ski slope collision at an upscale Park City resort in 2016. He said the injuries led to a traumatic brain injury and had sought more than $300,000 in damages from Paltrow at a civil trial. Gwyneth Paltrow looks on as her attorney objects during the closing arguments of her trial, in Park City, Utah, U.S., March 30, 2023. Rick Bowmer/Pool via REUTERSThe eight-person jury sided with Paltrow, ruling that Sanderson was 100% at fault, and awarded Paltrow the $1 in symbolic damages that she had asked for in a countersuit. Both fell to the ground with Paltrow on top of Sanderson, in a heap of skis and limbs, she said.
☆ Gwyneth Paltrow testifies she was struck from behind in ski collision
  + stars: | 2023-03-25 | by ( Tyler Clifford | Industry Insight | Insights In Action | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
In court papers, Sanderson said he suffered "permanent traumatic brain injury" as a result of the collision. Paltrow said that is when they both fell to the ground with Paltrow on top of Sanderson, in a heap of skis and limbs. Gwyneth Paltrow testifies during her ski crash trial, in Park City, Utah, U.S., March 24, 2023. Paltrow, who said she was upset and cursed at Sanderson after the collision, said she did not ski off until after Sanderson told Christiansen that he was fine. "I did not cause the accident, so I cannot be at fault for anything that subsequently happened to him," Paltrow said.
☆ I got a sleep consultation for my insomnia: 3 things I learned
  + stars: | 2023-03-15 | by ( Renée Onque | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +4 min
I spoke to Jade Wu, behavioral sleep medicine specialist and sleep advisor for Mattress Firm, who led me through an hour-long sleep consultation, designed to help me get to the root of my sleepless nights. "We have a sleep drive, which is like your hunger for sleep. "So if you're awake for long enough, you're saving up sleep drive points throughout the day, almost like a piggy bank. But, wearing blue light glasses throughout the day isn't necessary for most people, and could actually affect sleep, says Wu. Jade Wu Behavioral sleep medicine specialist and sleep advisor for Mattress Firm"The thing is we actually do want blue light during the day," she says.
☆ I have visual-snow syndrome. This is what it's like living with static-like vision 24/7.
  + stars: | 2023-01-19 | by ( Paola Rosa-Aquino | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +7 min
Sierra Domb is the CEO and founder of the Visual Snow Initiative and has visual-snow syndrome. I immediately contacted the doctor who wrote the article, and he subsequently diagnosed me with visual-snow syndrome. When I first experienced the onset of visual-snow syndrome, I wasn't even aware there were other people out there who had it too. This graphic showcases the vision of someone without visual-snow syndrome, on the left, and the vision of someone with visual snow, on the right. Visual Snow InitiativePeople might link their visual snow to a specific incident.
☆ Fact Check-Photo of Vision Express shop window advert offering ‘free rectal photography’ is digitally altered
  + stars: | 2022-12-20 | by ( Reuters Fact Check | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
Social media users are sharing a photo of a Vision Express advert in a shop window that offers “Free rectal photography”. However, the image has been digitally altered, according to the British optician company, and originally read: “Free retinal photography.”The picture was shared on a Facebook page (here), where it has amassed more than 230 interactions. Metro wrote: “A spokeswoman for the optician told metro.co.uk: ‘We can confirm that the photograph of the front of the Vision Express store in Clevedon has been photoshopped. Similar Vision Express adverts from 2015 offering “free retinal photography” can be seen here and here. The original Vision Express shop window advert was offering free retinal photography.
☆ Republican incumbent Sen. John Boozman faces off against Democrat Natalie James in Arkansas' US Senate election
  + stars: | 2022-11-08 | by ( Hanna Kang | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Sen. John Boozman is running against Democrat Natalie James to represent Arkansas in the US Senate. Boozman is one of 22 Republican US Senate candidates Donald Trump has endorsed. Arkansas' Senate race candidatesTwo-term Republican incumbent Boozman currently serves as a ranking member on the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry. Since 1968, Arkansas has gone Republican in 10 of 13 elections, and the Republican margin of victory has increased in each of the last five elections. According to OpenSecrets, Boozman has raised $7.4 million, spent $6.7 million, and has $1.1 million cash on hand, as of October 19.
☆ Gwyneth Paltrow is accused of a hit-and-run on a ski slope, but the actress calls the $3.1 million lawsuit 'totally without merit'
  + stars: | 2019-01-30 | by ( Anjelica Oswald | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Gwyneth Paltrow is being accused of a " hit-and-run ski crash." "This lawsuit is completely without merit," a representative for Paltrow told multiple news outlets, including The Washington Post and People. Tulsa's Channel 8 - KTUL/FacebookThe complaint claims the incident was a "hit-and-run ski crash" with Paltrow getting up and leaving Sanderson on the ground. Sanderson is seeking more than $3.1 million in damages from Paltrow, Christiansen, and the Deer Valley resort. According to the complaint, Sanderson suffered from "a brain injury, four broken ribs, and other serious injuries."
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