Alle Folgen

The judge has no tolerance for a man who accepts thousands of dollars from a woman to help him pay child support for his children; a woman takes in a stray pit bull who ends up maiming her small dog before he can be returned to his rightful owners.

A woman accuses her tenants of damaging and stealing her property; a woman accuses her ex-husband of making unauthorized charges on her credit card, and the judge demands proof of who was doing all the charging.

A woman has the audacity to sue her ex-lover for living expenses she contributed to a household where she and her family lived for free.

A consignment seller takes a client's new clothes, wears them, then posts them for sale as "used"; a woman demands reimbursement for payments she made on a car in her ex-boyfriend's name.

A couple say they were offered a great deal by a park employee who won a massive settlement from an unrelated medical misdiagnosis; a woman who lost her home due to her failure to pay property taxes sues her tenants for refusing to move out.

A young woman accuses her parolee grandfather of placing her in a choke hold and of killing a small dog; a man says he was simply retrieving property when his ex-girlfriend shoved him and broke his foot.

At an afternoon happy-hour, a woman reportedly challenges her friend to a drug test; a nose-breaking, hair-pulling fight ensues.

A former pageant winner pays $5,000 to a marketing director for her coaching services but says she got nothing in return; trying to make up for months of nonpayment due to the pandemic, a salon owner reportedly sells her business assets -- twice.

A neighbor's dogs maul a girl's pony multiple times; a woman saves up enough money to move out of her parents' house only to lose both jobs due to the pandemic and a hefty security deposit on her new home.

When a young couple break up, child custody, a $5,000 loan and an eviction come into play; a woman makes a nice profit on the sale of her home, but refuses to let go of a $1,650 security deposit because a tenant of 13 years didn't clean his rugs.

A man makes sure his homeless nephew and his girlfriend have a place to stay and is met with ingratitude and entitlement; when a child comes home without his $330 diamond earring, his mother's boyfriend is outraged and sues the boy's grandmother.

The owner of a cute rescue dog who reportedly ate a marijuana-laced brownie sues for medical bills, pain and suffering; a retired senior accuses a man of taking her money and leaving the country after she buys an 11-year-old car from him.

A teenager takes the stand to back up his mother's story of violence; the father denies all charges.

A married couple sue for libel, slander and lost business after they reportedly default on a loan; a pet owner blames the pandemic for her inability to get her infected kitten to a vet in time to save its life.

When a woman has no time to check a used car with a mechanic, she adds a clause in the sale's contract that protects her from a lemon; after cars collide in a parking lot, motorists point the finger at each other for liability and damages.

Young, unwed parents-to-be accuse their landlord of illegally locking them out after having to deal with a mentally challenged roommate.

A home-alone teen throws a party that leaves a minor maimed by his dog; a man decides to keep $4,700 of his tenant's security deposit for utility bills he never gave him an opportunity to pay.

After a man's residence burns down, he becomes homeless and is rescued by a Lutheran charity; his new landlord says he scammed everyone.

A woman, outraged that her neighbor parked in her assigned spot, douses the offending car with laundry detergent and breaks the wipers.

When two women compare notes about an unwed father, they discover infidelity, and one accuses him of stealing thousands; one motorist cuts off another in order to secure a parking spot then reportedly backs into him in the process of parking.

A mentally-impaired young man causes issues at his mother's home; she says a fellow resident slandered her, causing her to be evicted.

A Pride march organizer is accused of writing thousands in bad checks to musicians who performed at a charity event; a model/dancer/songwriter/entrepreneur accuses a longtime friend of stealing his stimulus money.

When a small dog crosses into big-dog territory at a dog park, puncture wounds and crushed ribs are the price it pays for "trespassing."

Friends who produce content for a YouTube channel fight over production costs; the judge orders a woman to retrieve her ex-roommate's false eyelashes amidst a fight over whether a mouse or a dog chewed through an electrical cord.

A promotional music video featuring seven minors leaves a landlord armed with incriminating surveillance footage of vandalism.

Feuding stepsisters attack each other over a bottle of wine and a protective order that follows soon after; the judge shares her knowledge of wine when she schools a contractor on the proper way to refrigerate it.

A frustrated scooterist accidentally hits a jaywalker, and his scooter flies into a car; the pandemic leaves a new tenant in very crowded quarters when a college student must return to live at home.

A woman negotiates a payment plan with a car seller then fails to pay, claiming the vehicle could not pass smog certification; a beloved Chihuahua is in a woman's care for only 24 hours before its previous owner decides to have it euthanized.

A woman sues her contractor for $5,000, saying he failed to thoroughly demolish and haul away her burned-down home; a man's case against a body shop owner falls apart when he presents the wrong side of his damaged car as evidence.

A woman says the Coronavirus gave her the time to prepare to sue a fellow motorist for slamming into her; when a retired couple spend $16,000 on a 30-year-old pontoon boat, the judge calls into question their abundance of cash receipts.

After pit bulls attack and kill a neighbor's Chihuahua, a woman is accused of going on a crusade to have the big dogs put down; the judge takes a man to task when he blames a local repairman for water damage to his floor caused by a leaky fridge.

A minister, who is certified by a quick online class, reportedly refuses to sign his former friends' marriage license until he receives the pink slip on their car.

A woman falls asleep before sorting out a car rental to a friend and wakes up to find her vehicle wrecked on top of fence posts; a woman says she is not the first victim of a reportedly dishonest carpenter; he says she was a pest and a micro-manager.

On a routine vet visit to be spayed, a beloved dog is lost and not recovered for seven days; her owner sues the doctor for damages.

A woman accuses her sibling of stealing furniture from their shared storage unit; a luxury-vehicle owner has the unfortunate luck to run into an uninsured motorist in a mega-store parking lot.

A woman starts a mobile beauty salon only to be threatened with violence by her previous salon landlord; Her Honor has little sympathy for a man who calls authorities on his landlady then sues her for locking him out.

A woman suffers painful dislocated discs after a car crash; a woman says she was saving her unemployed lover from life on the streets when she lent him thousands of dollars, but he says it was all a generous gift.

A woman interrupts the judge in her efforts to collect on a security deposit that was never returned; when a motorist is accused of backing into a shopper's car, he says their vehicular damages were inflicted weeks earlier.

A man sells a car to a teen for cash, then refuses to hand over the vehicle; police say a delivery driver looked at his phone instead of the road, causing a major collision, and the young man eventually admits he was in the wrong.

The judge laughs at a preposterous story offered up by the owner of a dog accused of terrorizing and attacking a neighbor's poodle; when a landlady goes after a tenant, the judge reminds her of the moratorium on evictions due to the coronavirus.

A woman with 40 income-producing properties sues an impoverished tenant for $16,000; a landlady complains about dust under a bed, but the judge points out that she missed out on only four days of rent in the middle of a pandemic.

The judge warns litigants not to ruin her special day when a landlord starts out on the wrong foot by being deceptive.

A neighbor's pesticide negligence is said to be the cause of a puppy's horrible death; an animal control report paints a different picture.

Divorcés who vacation together fight over their children's supplies and Christmas gifts, and a "new" girlfriend muddies the water; a woman denies that her dogs were accessories to the murder of a neighbor's pet goats, and video evidence is provided.

A popular dance instructor allows clients to pay for lessons after completion then complains about difficulty collecting $2,000 for 10 Zumba classes; the owner of a mobile tanning service accuses new salon owners of holding her tanning bed hostage.

A law enforcement fundraiser ends with an event planner refusing to pay for props she believed were a donation.

A landlady says her former tenant's harassment caused her to have PTSD; a man seeks the return of his rent and reimbursement for damaged property.

A mother is sued for the cost of cheerleading expenses despite the cheer facility being shut down due to the pandemic; a handyman asks a dissatisfied customer not to post a negative online review in exchange for his promise to fix shoddy work.

An ex-convict accuses his personal assistant of stealing thousands of dollars while he was serving time for harassment.

A man accidentally smacks his face into a window, then sues a B & B owner for negligence; a scathing review leaves the owner furious.

A man accuses his daughter's neighbor of harassing him with a stun gun; she says he called her a prostitute for questionable parking practices.

A 19-year-old living with his mom gets into a physical fight with her over an air conditioner, then sues for being kicked out; when a woman accuses a man of stealing her exercise machine, he claims she abandoned it.

A woman sues a rental car company owner for damages; a baby sitter says her former client's checks bounced.

A dog owner says the animal's tail had to be amputated because a groomer lacerated it; the pet owner is accused of neglect.

A group of skiers accuse a woman of selling them worthless passes to California ski slopes; a man and his 18-year-old son sue each other over party damages; the pandemic leaves a tenant without funds to pay his landlady.

A woman attempts to modify a party contract that only her ex-husband signed; a woman sues her neighbor for crashing his car into a retaining wall on her property.

A mechanic is accused of doing shoddy work on a vintage camper; a woman accuses a daycare provider of neglect.

A young man claims he was forced to spend less time bathing in order to lower a utility bill but was kicked out anyway; his landlord sues for damages.

A dog must be euthanized after it attacks a pit bull and its owner; the dog owner must endure a series of painful shots; a woman sues her former in-home caregiver for an alleged illegal eviction and stolen belongings.

A woman says her 85-year-old mother suffered mental anguish when her caregiver walked out on her, then the caregiver cries harassment; a tenant is accused of moving out and leaving unpaid rent and damages in her wake.

Judge Judy's phone call to the plaintiff's associate causes his argument to fall apart; a woman sues her former friend for boat costs, rental fees and mental distress after co-ownership ends in a fight.

A used-car salesman says he closed a deal with only a spoken agreement, leaving a woman with no proof she bought a vehicle that was towed.

A man sues his landlord for a security deposit; a woman regrets her decision to rent out a room; a former tenant sues her ex-landlord for money she paid for rent.

Landowners sue a paintball-game business owner; a man is sued by his grandfather for not repaying a loan; a mother sues a daycare provider after her child was allegedly terminated from the program.

An elderly man sues over a 40-year-old stuffed animal head; a woman tires of her young tenant's cooking and allegedly irresponsible behavior.

A newlywed is forced to cancel her wedding party due to the pandemic; she demands a refund from her event coordinator.

A young mother claims her aunts falsely accused her of elder abuse in order to evict her from her ailing grandmother's home.

An auto mechanic admits that he took $5,000 from a woman to fix her wrecked car and did nothing; two families, up-ended by the Napa Valley fire, fight over damages when a woman trips over a curb and falls on her three small dogs.

A cyclist, riding on the wrong side of the road, is struck by a car and almost hit by a truck; a woman sues her former roommate for unpaid rent after she broke their lease and moved in with her boyfriend.

A hairstylist meets a salesman on a dating website and ends up losing thousands of dollars in a business deal gone wrong; a woman says her ex-roommate owes for the return of her property, motel bills and punitive damages for a false arrest.

A woman and her mother-in-law fight over property and money; the judge explains to a young man that he can't sue his landlord for eviction after giving notice to leave his apartment; a woman sues her ex for repayment of a loan to get his truck fixed.

A landlord is accused of breaking COVID-19 regulations when he evicts a single mother who says she lost her job due to the pandemic; a woman accuses a salon owner of cutting her wigs without permission.

The judge's opinion upsets a new dog-owner whose goldendoodle puppy must undergo surgery to remove a foreign object it mysteriously ingested.

A trucking company owner says a former driver stole thousands of dollars from his business in order to gamble.

A woman confesses that she was aware of the "vicious propensity" of her friend's German shepherd before it mauled her small dog; former lovers squabble over the return of a motorcycle and storage fees.

An unskilled boat driver is accused of ramming into a seasoned water motorist at a recreational launch in Lake Havasu.

A young woman accuses her landlord of illegal activity and demands payback; a man denies crashing into a parked car and fleeing the scene, saying an eyewitness has the wrong guy.

A man says the judge "tore him apart" after ex-tenants accused him of tricking them into moving out early so he could sell his home; longtime friends call it quits after an ill-fated attempt to move in together.

A penthouse owner files a restraining order against his neighbor, saying he feared for his safety; surveillance footage tells a different story.

When sewage spills out into a young man's first home, he blames the seller for not warning him about the plumbing.

A woman is not happy when her husband makes an executive decision about paint color; they go after the caught-in-the-middle contractor.

Sisters accuse each other of stealing property from their late mother's estate.

After four kids and a three-year trial, exes continue to fight over a loan; a woman says her apartment has mold, no heat and rodents, but that doesn't stop her brother from continuing to live there and refusing to pay rent.

Two young women tell their roommate that her boyfriend may no longer enter their apartment; a woman sues her former friend for punching her in the face; he claims he was protecting himself.

A woman accuses an unemployed musician, 10 years her junior, of extortion, crashing her car and crying for money; newlyweds demand return of their $3,000 venue deposit after their nuptials are celebrated via Zoom instead of with 150 in-person guests.

Prior to a vicious attack, a pit bull owner is accused of researching ways to unclamp their bite; a man is furious when his wife allows their autistic 5-year-old to use his car as a playground, so he revenge-slams himself onto his wife's car.

A man passionately believes he was swindled in an illegal car deal after a 22-year-old vehicle calls it quits; a man admits to blackouts and confusion in the midst of suing his former landlord for having him arrested, locking him out, and for theft.

Defendants are thrown out of court after disrespecting the judge; video reveals the defendant screaming into a neighbor's face at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

A failed engagement has exes fighting over the sale of a shotgun and a cruise that never took place; a rainy Halloween night crash leaves a car totaled and sisters fighting.

A landlord says he is able to smell a previous tenant's dogs, and thus keep their deposit; a mechanic's ever-increasing invoice leads a man to sue for the return of his dirt bike; a woman admits that she gave her ex-lover part of the money she owed.