A panel of three judges collectively adjudicate real cases.
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A woman breaks down in tears over a loan to her niece who accuses her of slander and defamation; the aunt claims her phone transcribed comments she had made and sent them without her knowledge.
During the height of the pandemic, a woman has refused to pay rent because her apartment is in disrepair; her landlord claims she neglected to reapply for Covid relief.
A woman threatens police intervention if a housekeeper returns to her home after reportedly doing a shoddy job of cleaning; the housekeeper submits video evidence that she left the place tidy and claims that she worked for eight hours.
After a raging apartment fire causes over $250K in damages, a tenant accuses her landlord of property theft and demands that her security deposit be returned.
A special working relationship between a carpenter and client devolves into a fight over tools, rent and the personal nature of their business arrangement.
A woman sues for thousands in pain and suffering when her contractor turns out to be a handyman with no license who refuses to refund her after a botched attempt at asbestos removal.
A young defendant storms out of the courtroom during a heated argument with her ex-girlfriend over vet bills; she insists that payback was on its way until her personal property was held hostage.
A woman sues her granddaughter for slander and lying under oath, while the granddaughter claims she suffered emotional trauma from her elder's actions; the Judges must navigate a complex, dramatic family history to uncover the truth.
A Navy veteran buys a 34-year-old pontoon boat that almost sinks after a family outing; he sues the seller for a refund after three months of ownership.
What starts as a simple repair job on a 20-year-old truck ends with a mechanic's refusal to accept an allegedly stolen engine to use for parts from his non-paying customer.
A woman's dreams of seeing her 1977 Pontiac Firebird reinstated to perfection are dashed when it is allegedly painted the wrong color and the upholstery is destroyed.
An emotional support puppy dies after only three days with its new owner; a veteran Yorkie-Maltese breeder and the pet's owner argue over proper care and feeding of this delicate pet.
An off-roading enthusiast takes his Chevy Bronco in for repairs and soon finds out that he is not a priority for the mechanic; after a year of text message excuses, he takes action and seeks justice.
Custom work on a 1969 Mustang for a man's wife takes so long that he is divorced by the time of its near completion; detailing on the classic car is further complicated by the tragic death of the mechanic's son.
Despite making violent threats in the presence of police, a woman sues for the emotional distress of a false arrest and for bail money; a lucky legal technicality and footage of her outrageous behavior come into play.
An extreme fixer upper in Minnesota is the subject of a controversial affair over a tenant's liability for damages; a tour of the $55K house, formerly owned by the sheriff, reveals over $100K in basement damages, frozen pipes and pet waste.
A special working relationship between a carpenter and client devolves into a fight over tools, rent and the personal nature of their business arrangement.
The judges discover a critical error in a mechanic's defense against thousands allegedly owed to a client who claims he held her car hostage.
A teacup Yorkie is attacked by a larger dog and dies in its owner's arms; pet owners fight over liability, the cost of pain and suffering and cremation costs.
A woman sues for thousands in pain and suffering when her contractor turns out to be a handyman with no license who refuses to refund her after a botched attempt at asbestos removal.
A married couple buy a used refrigerator for $600; upset that it doesn't work, they turn around and sue the seller for $1150 to fix it despite his offers to make things right.
A woman lets her friend borrow money to buy a puppy, but then holds the animal ransom until she is paid back, she claims her friend abandoned the animal.
A resident receiving rental assistance during the pandemic says his landlord illegally raised the rent, violated his rights and bullied him off the property.
A man must crawl in and out of his SUV hatchback because his new apartment's parking spot is too tiny to exit his vehicle normally; he cites his landlord's misrepresentation of apartment amenities as one of the reasons he stopped paying rent.
When an all-girls birthday party gets violent, police are called to escort an intoxicated partygoer off the property; she requests payback for trip costs while the birthday girl countersues for a ruined 56th-birthday weekend.
The Judges deliver an unmatched ruling when a car deal is modified for the seller's unfair gain after payments had started; a woman is accused of taking advantage of a young man's good nature and unfortunate family circumstances.
A man aims to honor his parent's dying wish that their mobility scooters be shared with those in need; he sues for the return of one of the scooters claiming it was not gifted properly.
A landlord evicts long-term tenants for going back on their verbal agreement to maintain his property in exchange for low rent; he claims they left him with over $12K in property damage.
An experienced roofer in Minnesota suspects he is a victim of fraud when an $8,000 insurance check goes into his clients' pockets instead of his own after he installs their brand new roof.
Divorcees rekindle their relationship, only to end up fighting over deluxe tire rims and wheels; a death in the family and a bankruptcy further complicate the matter.
A combative fight between exes over a menagerie of ``pets.``
A young defendant storms out of the courtroom during a heated argument with her ex-girlfriend over vet bills; she insists that payback was on its way until her personal property was held hostage.
A motorcycle enthusiast from Spain hands over $6,000 for a Kawasaki only to discover that the seller never owned it; the Judges are appalled by the defendant's careleessness for the law.
A much-anticipated, all-girls trip between former classmates turns into mudslinging and a lawsuit over trip costs; the plaintiff claims her goodwill blessings to a friend were not meant to be taken literally.
A woman comes home to find that her landlord has supposedly moved her belongings out and his new tenants in; she sues for double her security deposit.
Tragedy strikes when a Great Dane gives birth to a litter of ten puppies and four of them die; the dog's owner cries medical negligence and sues a breeder for the $10K court maximum.
A mentor-mentee relationship among roommates breaks down after a clash over chaotic living; a visiting girlfriend, and a surprise Rottweiler partial to gnawing on furniture.
A man claims his neighbor brutally beat him and broke his leg in a dispute over a parking spot; the Good Samaritan neighbor is detained by police after being accused of brandishing a gun.
After an embarrasing arrest at gunpoint, a woman sues her mother for $10K in pain and suffering for filing a false police report; the Judges reprimand both parties for using law enforcement to make gains against each other.
When a 40th birthday party is cancelled due to Covid, the birthday girl plans a grand do-over for her 41st; she sues for pain and suffering when the party venues red walls clash with her gold color scheme.
A man travels three hours to buy his dream car, only for it to break down 24 minutes into a test drive; the seller denies ever offering him a test drive and refuses to take back the vehicle.
A unique lifestyle choice leaves arguing ex-lovers, who share a child together, suing each other for the $10K court maximum over property damage as a result of an altercation and back rent.
A woman blames a veteran roofer for causing $14K in damages to her mobile home; he insists that the weight of an another layer of shingles could never cause that much damage.
A simple car repair turns into a 13-month endeavor when ex-friends fight over payment terms and a mysterious noise comes from underneath the hood.
A landlord and tenant battle over increasing water costs and garden upkeep during a drought; pet violations and property damage come into play.
A woman sues her granddaughter for slander and lying under oath, while the granddaughter claims she suffered emotional trauma from her elder's actions; the Judges must navigate a complex, dramatic family history to uncover the truth.
A camp retreat for a men's group is cancelled due to a Monkeybox outbreak in California.
A woman sues for pain and suffering when her healthcare is disturbed by a landlord's refusal to return her security deposit; to make matters worse, the landlord is allegedly scratched in the face by her cat.
A veteran makes several rookie mistakes when he purchases his first home and is sued for thousands by tenants that came with the property; a questionable inspection does little to back up his claims of property damage.
After mauling a runner, a pit bull lunges at a police officer and is pepper sprayed; the pet owner insists his dogs are friendly and claims the runner provoked them.
A woman believes a terrible mistake has been made when her new boyfriend is arrested by marshals; she immediately bails him out only to discover fraud, forgery and another girlfriend.
A woman entrusts $6,800 with a close friend who promises to purchase a car for her at an auction; when a car never shows up, she goes after her friend for payback.
In a mall parking lot, an unlicensed and uninsured teen driver backs into a retired police officer's car; she refuses to hand over any information at the scene and blames him for the accident.
Senior roommates fight over who is to blame for the pain and suffering caused by their untenable living conditions; health workers refuse homecare due to their unsanitary homelife.
For her 20th birthday, a young woman pays for a friend to join her on a grand trip to Paris and Greece; three years later, the friend is sued for the cost of the trip and calls into question the statute of limitations.
An entrepreneur hires a former client to create her company's website, but when no website materializes, she sues for damages; the Judges applaud her innovative business concept.
The landlord blames his tenant for starting the fire, citing her combustible gas cans as the possible flame accelerant; the defendant says she and her daughter were lucky to get out alive.
After a raging apartment fire causes over $250K in damages, a tenant accuses her landlord of property theft and demands that her security deposit be returned.
An engaged couple sue their wedding planner for the court maximum after their dream wedding doesn't happen; large payments to vendors are called into question when the planner cannot produce evidence that they took place.
A man accuses his ex-landlord of refusing to verify him as a past tenant; he claims her actions forced his family to live in a motel for months; he sues for return of his security deposit and for relocation expenses.
A woman threatens police intervention if a housekeeper returns to her home after reportedly doing a shoddy job of cleaning; the housekeeper submits video evidence that she left the place tidy and claims that she worked for eight hours.
A woman breaks down in tears over a loan to her niece who accuses her of slander and defamation; the aunt claims her phone transcribed comments she had made and sent them without her knowledge.
A woman working double-time as a surrogate mother and warehouse employee sues her ex-convict cousin for an unpaid loan; he admits she was the only family member to stand by him during his 7-year prison term but denies owing her a penny.
An uninsured driver denies being at fault when his car T-bones into an elderly woman's vehicle at a four-way intersection; the senior suffers a head injury during the collision.
The judges rule on two cases; Covid may have gotten the best of a landlord and tenant when they wage war over the cleanliness of their shared space; a woman's friend of 30 years neglects to pay her back after she helped him in his time of need.
A couple living in a flood plain sue an unlicensed plumber for costs to repair his reportedly shoddy work; they claim he left their yard a mess and made comments they viewed as racist.
During the height of the pandemic, a woman has refused to pay rent because her apartment is in disrepair; her landlord claims she neglected to reapply for Covid relief.
A tenant says he sought refuge in a group home after suffering an assault only to be accused of having unauthorized sex by the retired psychiatrist who ran the place; the former doctor said he only wanted to help those in need.
A woman pays an aesthetician for a mommy makeover, but claims the firming, lipo-laser procedure was a fail; she demands a full refund for services rendered despite the aesthetician's health challenges.
An aesthetician's cancer diagnosis prevents her from providing body sculpting services to a tummy-tuck client, but her severe no-refund policy may save her from paying out damages.
A Navy veteran buys a 34-year-old pontoon boat that almost sinks after a family outing; he sues the seller for a refund after three months of ownership.
A social worker for refugees loans a friend $5,000 out of his savings, only to be ghosted when he seeks payback; his friend claims the money was a business investment that didn't pan out and that he owes nothing.
A woman's serious health issues and related GoFundMe page are called into question when she sues a close friend for personal property; she must also defend against accusations that she tampered with evidence in a trial.
A woman in recovery accuses her ex-fiancé of refusing to return her belongings; he counters with accusations of fraud.
A 72-year-old man from Los Angeles is faced with eviction when his out-of-state landlord is diagnosed with cancer and needs to move back to California for treatment; a heated showdown over tenant rights during the pandemic ensues.
An aspiring writer/director accuses her film editor of ruining her chances to get into film festivals due to his personal drama; he claims her trafficking fantasy/thriller was unorganized and disordant.
Eighteen years after his mother's death, a man claims he never received his fair share of the inheritance and sues his sister; she blames him for ruining the sale of their mother's home.
A woman sues her ex-fiancé for the unauthorized and incomplete renovation of her home which left she and their children without a way to bathe; he says that he intended to finish the work but the home environment had become toxic.
A friendship of over 40 years is ruined when an investment opportunity turns out to be non-existent; the victim of the alleged ruse claims he was ghosted by his childhood friend after giving him $3500.
A married couple buy a used refrigerator for $600; upset that it doesn't work, they turn around and sue the seller for $1150 to fix it despite his offers to make things right.
An engaged couple sue their wedding planner for the court maximum after their dream wedding doesn't happen; large payments to vendors are called into question when the planner cannot produce evidence that they took place.
A man accuses his ex-landlord of refusing to verify him as a past tenant; he claims her actions forced his family to live in a motel for months; he sues for return of his security deposit and for relocation expenses.
The judges rule on two cases; Covid may have gotten the best of a landlord and tenant when they wage war over the cleanliness of their shared space; a woman's friend of 30 years neglects to pay her back after she helped him in his time of need.
A woman in recovery accuses her ex-fiancé of refusing to return her belongings; he counters with accusations of fraud.
An aspiring writer/director accuses her film editor of ruining her chances to get into film festivals due to his personal drama; he claims her trafficking fantasy/thriller was unorganized and disordant.
The judges discover a critical error in a mechanic's defense against thousands allegedly owed to a client who claims he held her car hostage.
A woman lets her friend borrow money to buy a puppy, but then holds the animal ransom until she is paid back, she claims her friend abandoned the animal.
