Kristin Chenoweth too scared to take legal action after injury on set of The Good Wife

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Kristin Chenoweth claims was told she would 'never work again' in Hollywood if she sued a major television network after sustaining a serious injury on set.The 53-year-old Broadway star admits that she was too afraid to take legal action against CBS when she was struck down by a piece of lighting equipment while filming the network's hit legal drama The Good Wife in 2012.'I was told that I'd never work again if I sued a major network,' she writes in a new essay.'And that scared me.

I let fear take over and did what so many people do—especially women—in the face of going up against someone or something more powerful than they are.

I shrunk.'After ten years, the Tony-winning actress claims that she is still suffering from the mishap that took place when she was filming the show in Brooklyn, New York.

Speaking out:Kristin Chenoweth claims was told she would 'never work again' if she sued a major television network after sustaining a serious injury on set (Pictured this month) She has shared her account in a new book of essays out May 24 titled My Moment: 106 Women on Fighting for Themselves, first published by Marie Claire.Chenoweth explains that 'a piece of lighting equipment crashed down on top of me and knocked me back into a curb,' adding that she was promptly 'rushed by ambulance to Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan.' She goes on: 'My injuries were severe.