The People’s Court Podcast
The People’s Court Podcast brings the long-running TV show to audio, with Judge Marilyn Milian presiding over real small claims cases. The podcast features disputes between neighbors, family members, and businesses, with Milian's decisions based on current law. Harvey Levin serves as host and legal reporter, while Doug Llewelyn interviews litigants after verdicts. The show offers legal insight and justice in a reality courtroom format.
Episodes
'Being a Winner' & 'What Are Friends For?' & 'Don't Milk Me'
First, the plaintiff did secretarial work for the defendant. She says the defendant owes her backpay and repayment on a loan, so she’s suing. The defendant thinks the plaintiff is only suing her because she’s out of work.
Then, the plaintiff brings her co-worker to court. She says they used to be close friends, and the plaintiff loaned her money on several occasions. The defendant hasn’t repaid,
'A Real Two Timer' & 'Nickel and Diming a Niece' & 'Being a Rotten Renter'
First, the plaintiff and defendant used to be in a relationship. She says her ex-boyfriend won’t pay for the cost of a plane ticket to Jamaica and a car loan, so she’s suing. The defendant says he paid for most things when they dated, and she’s just upset that he’s dating someone new. He’s countersuing for the cost of an iPad.
Then, the plaintiff brings her aunt to court. She purchased a car from
'Not Providing a Pup' & 'Being a User' & 'What a Tower'
First, the plaintiffs purchased a dog from the defendant, but they found out the puppy had died, so they're suing for a refund. The defendant admits one of the dogs died, but he insists he promised to give the plaintiffs another one. The defendant is countersuing for slander and emotional distress.
Then, the plaintiff says her ex-boyfriend, the defendant, borrowed money from her. However, the de
'Breaking it Off' & 'Fishy Paint Job' & 'Couching The Issue'
First, the plaintiff claims his ex-fiancée, the defendant, kicked him out of the house for no good reason. The plaintiff is suing the defendant for the cost of the engagement ring he gave her. The defendant insists the ring the plaintiff gave her was not an engagement ring, and she is not going to return it.
Then, the plaintiff hired the defendant to paint his truck. However, the paint job was t
'Stressing Out a Woman' & 'Being a Junky'
First, the plaintiff was at work and noticed her wallet was missing, and she suffered a panic attack as a result. The defendant's son stole it and played a trick on the plaintiff. Due to her panic attack, the plaintiff went to the hospital, so she's suing the defendant for medical bills. The defendant insists the plaintiff is exaggerating her panic attack.
Then, the plaintiff hired the defendant
'Cracking Up' & 'Pilfering Paintings' & 'Going Too Far With a Car'
First, the plaintiff claims the defendant was with his ex-girlfriend and ran into the plaintiff's car during a fight. The plaintiff is suing for the damages. The defendant insists the plaintiff instigated the exchange by punching his car with his fist.
Then, the plaintiff went to the defendant's art gallery to get his friend's artwork. However, the plaintiff says the artwork was missing, so the
'Missing Something' & 'Slip-Sliding Away' & 'Staining a Relationship'
First, the plaintiff says the defendant, her accountant, made a mistake on her tax return. As a result, the plaintiff owes the IRS money on penalties and interest, so the plaintiff is suing the defendant. The defendant argues the plaintiff is suing for more than he owes. The defendant is countersuing for defamation of character.
Then, the plaintiff claims the defendant crashed into her car, so t
'Going Hog-Wild On a Piggy Bank' & 'Doing What She Wants' & 'Pay Your Dues'
First, the plaintiff has known the defendant for 30 years, and they were friends with benefits. The plaintiff moved in with the defendant and discovered her piggy bank was emptied. The plaintiff is suing for stolen money, an apartment deposit, rent, and storage. The defendant argues the plaintiff is only suing him out of spite, and he denies owing her anything.
Then, the plaintiff claims the de
'Flying The Coop' & 'Selling Other's People Property' & 'Going Tick, Tick, Tick'
First, the plaintiff purchased a parrot from the defendant. She claims the defendant put the bird in a box, but when she got home, the bird was missing. She says the defendant scammed her and only pretended to put the bird in the box, so she’s suing for her money back. The defendant argues she clips the birds’ wings so they can’t fly. She thinks the plaintiff lost the bird because the plaintiff sa
'Road Raging' & 'Being All Washed Up' & 'Being a Name Caller'
First, the plaintiff and defendant were driving next to each other and got into an argument. He says the defendant threw a cup of coffee into his car, splashing on his teen son, then rammed into his side door and drove off. He’s suing for the car damages. The defendant argues the plaintiff’s son threw a soda bottle at him first. He says the plaintiff hit his car and the son punched him.
Then, th
'Not Giving in to No One' & 'Pilfering a Pooch' & 'Melting a Guy's Heart'
First, the plaintiff rented an apartment from the defendant, but she moved out because she thought the defendant was annoying. The defendant won’t return her security deposit, so she’s suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff’s apartment was a mess, so she doesn’t owe. She’s countersuing for damages and pain and suffering.
Then, the plaintiff hired the defendant to watch his dog. He claims the d
'Letting The Music Guy Down' & 'Harboring Vicious Beasts' & 'Being a Negligent Neighbor'
First, the plaintiff is a music producer and started working with the defendant, a singer. He says he paid for everything during a music trip to Las Vegas and the defendant was supposed to pay him back, but she hasn’t yet. He’s suing for damages. The defendant argues they never had a plan or contract.
Then, the plaintiff says the defendant’s two dogs attacked him. It took five cops to help the ma
'Being Full of Hot Air' & 'The Old Switcheroo' & 'A Ring-a-Ling-a-Ling'
First, the plaintiffs rented a portable air conditioner from the defendant for her baby shower. She says it started blowing hot air instead and the defendant refused to fix it. She’s suing for a refund. The defendant argues he checked the unit before he installed it and everything was fine. He claims the plaintiffs stole the unit.
Then, the plaintiff purchased a Mercedes from the defendant and pu
'Performing a Disappearing Act' & 'Strumming A Guy Along' & 'Being a Tad Overbearing '
First, the plaintiff pawned several things at the defendant's shop. However, the defendant got evicted and the plaintiff's stuff was forfeited. The plaintiff is suing for the value of her belongings. The defendant insists she sent the plaintiff a verified letter of her address change. The defendant believes the plaintiff is just trying to make some cash.
Then, the plaintiff, a singer, was hired b
'I Owe You Nothing ' & 'Sweeping It Under The Rug' & 'Exhausting a Relationship'
First, the plaintiff loaned her good friend, the defendant, money because she was unemployed. However, it's been years, and the defendant hasn't yet paid it back, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues the money was a gift.
Then, the plaintiff owns an auction house, and the defendant placed a bid on a rug. However, the defendant failed to sign the check and backed out of the deal, so th
'Flip-Flopping on a Friend' & 'Going Loco on Coco' & 'Sticky Fingers'
First, the plaintiff and the defendant went to Disney World together. The defendant hasn't paid her portion of the trip, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant claims she babysat for the plaintiff and did all kinds of things for her. The defendant believes the trip to Disney World was a gift.
Then, the plaintiff says her puppy was mauled to death by the defendant's dog. The plaintiff is suing f
'Being Out of Control' & 'Refusing a Bill' & 'To Sell or Not to Sell'
First, the plaintiff was walking her dog when the defendant's dog bit her. The plaintiff is suing for medical costs. The defendant says there is no way his dog attacked the plaintiff's.
Then, the plaintiff did some mechanical work on the defendant's car, but she hasn't paid, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant says the plaintiff is a scammer.
Plus, the plaintiff was going to purchase a to
'Letting an Auntie Down ' & 'Getting Out Early' & 'Grand Theft Scooter'
First, the plaintiff put her car in the defendant's name. However, the vehicle was impounded, and she can't get it out, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant claims the plaintiff was supposed to pay half the expenses but fell behind. The defendant is countersuing for unpaid parking tickets, insurance costs, and pain and suffering.
Then, the plaintiff says the defendants, his former tenants, c
'Pooping On a Neighbor' & 'Taking a Toll' & 'Springing a Leak'
First, the plaintiff says the defendant's dogs kept doing their business on his driveway. The plaintiff had to hire professionals to clean up the mess, so he's suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff complains about everything, and his dogs are great. The defendant has no idea what the plaintiff is talking about with this lawsuit.
Then, the plaintiff loaned the defendant money, and in exchange
'Keeping a Fellow in the Dark' & 'Throwing it All Away' & 'Driving a Guy Mad'
First, the plaintiff brought his car into the defendant's shop, but he trashed the bumper and caused other issues, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues he repaired the vehicle for free. The plaintiff didn't complain until two years later.
Then, the plaintiff claims the defendant, her ex, took her computer and video camera and threw them out. The plaintiff is suing for the value of her
'Poor Parking' & 'Making a Friend an Enemy' & 'Being a Phony'
First, the plaintiff says the defendant knocked over a motorcycle, and it fell on the hood of her car. The plaintiff is suing for damages. The defendant argues she didn't knock over the motorcycle, so she is not responsible for the damages.
Then, the plaintiff used to be really close to the defendant. However, the plaintiff claims she sold the defendant a television, but he hasn't paid in full, s
'Being Insecure' & 'Not Budging ' & 'Letting The Air Out'
First, the plaintiff brought his computer to the defendant's shop. The store was robbed, and the plaintiff's computer was stolen as a result. The plaintiff is suing for the amount he is owed. The defendant argues he found a replacement computer, so he denies owing anything else.
Then, the plaintiffs put a deposit down on a car. However, they discovered the car had some issues, so the plaintiffs
'Painting a Bad Picture' & 'The Case of Not Paying' & 'Walking Out'
First, the plaintiff hired and paid the defendant to scrape and paint her building. Unfortunately, the defendant took off, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues he got sick one day, and the plaintiff is making it seem like he is unreliable.
Then, the plaintiff worked as a nanny for the defendant. The plaintiff says she is owed money for her services, so she is suing for unpaid wages. Th
'Pooping Out on Prom Night' & 'Having No Horse Sense' & 'Letting a Lady Down'
First, the plaintiff hired the defendant’s limo company for her daughter’s prom. The plaintiff claims the defendant never showed up, so she’s suing for pain and suffering and last-minute expenses incurred. The defendant is very sorry, but the car broke down. The defendant offered a free ride for a future date, so he doesn’t believe this lawsuit is necessary.
Then, the plaintiff was driving down
'Tossing It All Away' & 'Making Waves' & 'Sounds Ridiculous Right?'
First, as the plaintiff was leaving a party, she says the defendant threw a phone at her, damaging her window. The plaintiff is suing for damages. The defendant claims he threw the phone at the plaintiff because she wasn’t looking where she was going while backing up. He was just trying to get the plaintiff’s attention so she wouldn’t run into him.
Then, the plaintiff hired the defendant to cove
'Being Yellow' & 'Unloading Lemons' & 'Couching The Issue'
First, the plaintiff hired the defendant, a landscaper, to remove a patch of grass and replace it with sod, but it turned yellow. The defendant offered to come back and redo the sod, but he didn’t, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant claims the plaintiff forgot to water his lawn for a whole week, so that’s not his fault.
Then, the plaintiff purchased a used car from the defendant, but it tu
'Being Dippy' & 'Leading a Guy Along' & 'Mucking Up a Mirror'
First, the plaintiff says the defendant took her jewelry to get dipped in gold. When she got it back, the plaintiff realized it wasn’t her necklace, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists she did not steal the plaintiff’s necklace, and all she did was try to do a favor for her.
Then, the plaintiff met the defendant while playing pool. The defendant moved in with him, but she owes rent,
'Not Getting The Color Right' & 'Being Data Deficient ' & 'Smacking It But Good'
First, the plaintiff went to the defendant to do her hair. However, the plaintiff alleges the defendant intentionally ruined her hair, so she’s suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff’s hair was extremely damaged by the time she went to see him. The defendant is countersuing for slander.
Then, the plaintiff was hired by the defendants to retrieve data on a laptop, but it crashed. However, the
'Bringing An End To Licks Everything' & 'Cracking Up'
First, the plaintiff says his dog was viciously attacked by the defendant's dog and had to be put down. The plaintiff is suing for vet bills. The defendant argues the plaintiff's dog instigated the attack.
Then, the plaintiff claims the defendant got into a car accident and damaged her vehicle and fence in the process, so the plaintiff is suing for damages. The defendant says a drunk driver hit
'Dumping on Day Care' & 'The Day The Music Died' & 'Cycling Her Way Into a Lawsuit'
First, the plaintiff, a child care provider, took care of the defendant's kids. However, the plaintiff claims the defendant owes her for her services, so she's suing. The defendant insists one of her children didn't eat while in the plaintiff's care, and another child alleges the plaintiff put her hands on her. The defendant pulled her kids out and doesn't believe she owes the plaintiff a dime.
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'Moving On Out' & 'Not Returning a Car' & 'Refusing To Pay a Bill'
First, the plaintiff rented a room from the defendant. However, when she moved in, the plaintiff claims things didn't go very well, and she moved out. The defendant won't return the security deposit, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff hit her friend's car in the driveway. The defendant is countersuing for failing to give adequate notice.
Then, the plaintiff allowed the
'Boxing a Pomeranian' & 'Decking a Guy' & 'Not Being Straight'
First, the plaintiff claims his dog was attacked by the defendant's dog. The plaintiff is suing for vet bills. The defendant argues he told the plaintiff to go to his vet, but he went to an emergency vet instead, which ended up costing an arm and a leg.
Then, the defendant hired the plaintiff's company to power wash and stain a deck. However, the defendant has been stiffing him, so the plaintiff
'Selling a Sick Cycle' & 'Bad Brokering' & 'There She Blows'
First, the plaintiff bought a motorcyle from the defendant. Unfortunately, the plaintiff alleges the motorcycle was defective, so he's suing for a refund. The defendant argues the plaintiff saw the motorcyle in person, purchased it, and decided he wanted to return it five days later.
Then, the plaintiff gave the defendant, a realtor, $2,000 to hold an apartment. However, the plaintiff couldn't
'Running Away On Rent' & 'Pay Up or Else' & 'Being a Lunkhead'
First, the plaintiff used to live with the defendant in college. Unfortunatley, the defendant never paid rent and stole from him, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues he got into a bad accident, and the plaintiff allowed him to live with him rent-free.
Then, the plaintiff, a mental health counselor, says the defendant, the owner of a transitional housing organization, owes him for bac
'Snatching a Car' & 'Upsetting an Ex ' & 'Bad Screening'
First, the plaintiff parked his car on the street and claims the defendant illegally towed the vehicle, so he's suing. The defendant argues he had every right to tow the car because the plaintiff wasn't supposed to park there.
Then, the plaintiff claims the defendant, his daughter's mother, borrowed his computer but hasn't returned it, so the plaintiff is suing. The plaintiff is also suing the de
'Having No Sole' & 'Being Tight-Fisted' & 'Unloading a Clunker'
First, the plaintiff brought her shoes to the defendant's repair shop. However, the defendant used the heel on her shoe to fix someone else's shoe, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff didn't pick up her shoes for three months. The defendant's policy says he's not responsible for a customer's shoes after 30 days.
Then, the plaintiff moved into an apartment the defendant
'Being a Rotten Renter' & 'Not Providing Puppies' & 'Selling a Bad Tranny'
First, the plaintiff paid the defendant to rent an apartment. When she went to move in, there was a no trespassing sign on the fence, and the gate was locked. The plaintiff found out the apartment was illegal, and she couldn't move in, so the plaintiff is suing for her money back. The defendant claims the plaintiff gave him money to hold the apartment, but he ran a background check and found out s
'Not Showing Appreciation' & 'Cashing In' & 'Harbor That Vicious Beast Please'
First, the plaintiff was hired to work for a toy drive at a hospital but hasn't been paid, so he' suing. The defendant insists the organization doesn't owe the plaintiff a dime, and this lawsuit is meritless.
Then, the plaintiff says the defendant, her daughter's father, owes her money for an unpaid loan she gave him after she won the lottery, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists the
'Watch Your Back' & 'Not Sharing' & 'Not Seeing As Straight '
First, the plaintiff says the defendant crashed into her car, so she's suing for damages. The defendant insists it's the plaintiff who backed into him.
Then, the plaintiff claims the defendant, her ex-husband, cashed in one of her insurance checks, so she's suing. The defendant argues the check was intended for him, not her.
Plus, the plaintiff went to the defendant's shop to purchase prescript
'Smoking a Tenant' & 'Not Cooling It' & 'Losing Power With a Customer'
First, the plaintiff and her boyfriend moved into the defendant's basement apartment. However, the plaintiff claims the defendant is withholding her security deposit and owes her for items that were damaged in a flood, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff smoked marijuana in her home, and she had to evict her. The defendant denies owing the plaintiff anything. The defendan
'Terrible Boyfriend' & 'Going In and Out' & 'A Premature Cashing'
First, the plaintiff says she and the defendant have been dating on and off for years, but they eventually broke off the relationship. The plaintiff claims she paid for various things during their relationship, but the defendant hasn't paid her back, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues the items the plaintiff purchased were intended for both of them for their apartment, and he doesn't
'Lousy Leathering' & 'Not Roofing It' & 'Rocking it'
First, the plaintiff purchased a leather couch from the defendant, but the seat cover started to peel off. The plaintiff was told it was a leather blend and feels deceived, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists the plaintiff purchased a real leather couch but was told up front it was a leather blend. The defendant argues he also offered to fix the couch for free.
Then, the plaintiff h
'Toothing It To Court' & 'Being Off Key ' & 'Being a Crummy Craftsman'
First, the plaintiff says her dentist, the defendant, ruined her crown, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues he was willing to fix the crown for free, but the plaintiff got angry with him because she tried coming in without an appointment, and he was busy.
Then, the plaintiff hired the defendant to sing in a show he was producing. However, the defendant backed out of the show last mi
'Blaming a Babysitter' & 'Unfriending a Friend ' & 'Give me Back my Stuff or Else'
First, the plaintiff was hired by the defendant to nanny her son. However, the defendant owes the plaintiff for unpaid wages, so she's suing. The defendant insists the plaintiff was irresponsible with her son.
Then, the plaintiff says the defendant, his former friend, owes him for rent and paint, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues she gave money to the plaintiff and his girlfriend t
'Encroachment' & 'Doing a Wife Wrong' & 'Flip-Flopping'
First, the plaintiff says she built a shed on her property decades ago, but the defendant, her longtime neighbor, is infringing on her land. She claims he even put up cinderblocks that diverted water into her shed, so she’s suing him for the cost of repairs. The defendant says he’s surprised the plaintiff is suing him, especially since the plaintiff never put rain gutters on her shed. He denies ow
'Flying Off The Handle ' & 'Sticky Goo... Eww!' & 'Not Fitting In'
First, the plaintiff says he has an ad business for restaurant menus. He claims the defendant, a laundromat owner, backed out of a deal they made, so he’s suing. The defendant says he agreed to an ad as long as he was the only dry cleaner advertising, but his main competitor was on the same ad page. He denies owing anything.
Then, the plaintiff claims she rented an apartment from the defendant, b
'Junky Jewelers' & 'Fouling Up The Food' & 'Holding On Tight'
First, the plaintiff purchased a diamond engagement ring from the defendants and asked them to resize it to fit his fiancée’s finger. He claims the defendant compromised the ring because the diamonds are falling out and he’s replacing them with diamonds of lesser value. He’s suing for the cost of the ring. The defendants argue the plaintiff’s fiancée wore the ring for months and the diamond fell o
'You Killed My Dog' & 'Botching Up On a Bus' & 'Being Moldy'
First, the plaintiff’s dog was killed when the defendant ran over his pet. He claims the defendant is rude and won’t take responsibility. He’s suing for pain and suffering, the cost of cremation, and shots. The defendant argues she drove slowly until the dogs were safely on the side of the road, but one ended up running under her car.
Then, the plaintiff organizes biannual trips with her church.
'Flipping Out' & 'Blowing Hot Air' & 'You Tricked Me'
First, the plaintiff and defendant are both exotic dancers at the same club. She claims the defendant took the plaintiff’s car without her permission, crashed it, and fled. The plaintiff says the defendant won’t pay for the damages, so she’s suing. The defendant argues she and the plaintiff were both drunk, so she shouldn’t completely be at fault because the plaintiff handed her the keys.
Then,
'You are a Bad, Bad Mother' & 'Beware of Dog' & 'As-Is Mustang'
First, the plaintiff rented a room from the defendant and claims it was like living in a house of horrors. He says the defendant is withholding his security deposit out of spite after he called Child Protective Services on her. He is suing to get the deposit back. The defendant claims she was falsely reported to CPS and is countersuing for defamation and pain and suffering.
Then, the plaintiff c
'Friends No More' & 'Driving a Roommate Mad' & 'Stonewalling '
First, the plaintiff has known the defendant for 40 years and says he was just trying to help a friend out. He claims the defendant won’t return an expensive textbook he borrowed or pay the plaintiff back for gas or tobacco either. He is suing the defendant for the money he is owed. The defendant claims he doesn’t have the textbook and doesn’t owe the plaintiff money. He is countersuing because he
'Yawning Over The Loan' & 'Tapping a Rear End' & 'That's One Jumpy Dog'
First, the plaintiff says she hired the defendant to make her lawn look long and beautiful, but that he made it worse. She argues he would not do anything to fix the situation and is suing him for the money she initially paid. The defendant claims he wasn’t paid for the work he did, and that the plaintiff kept overwatering, which caused the issues with her yard.
Then, the plaintiff claims that wh
'Causing a Hiccup With The Pick Up' & 'Cat Lady' & 'Getting an F in Finance'
First, the plaintiff says that when his brother borrowed his car, damage appeared that matched the shape and size of the plaintiff’s trailer hitch. When the cops arrived, the defendant refused to back his car up to see if the damage matched. The plaintiff is suing for the cost of repairs. The defendant claims there were plenty of trucks with trailers around that could have caused the damage, and h
'Not Treating a Daughter Right' & 'No One Showed Up' & 'Not Containing Their Bull...Dog'
First, the plaintiff says her father and stepmother stole her car and won’t give it back. In fact, she says they’re even trying to sell it. She says she saved up money for a car, which she eventually bought at a yard sale. The defendants claim they purchased the car for the plaintiff, so they didn’t steal anything. They also say she started dating a much older man as a teenager and moved out becau
'Being a Rotten Roomer' & 'A Bon Voyage No More' & 'Doing a Wheely Bad Job'
First, the plaintiff is a former law enforcement officer who has a seven-unit rooming house. The defendant rented from him for a while, smoked marijuana, and shortchanged the defendant on rent. The plaintiff is suing him for unpaid rent plus interest. The defendant argues the renting house was terrible to live in, as it had a bad smell, was infested with flies, and was covered in stains. When he c
'Soccer Mom vs General Manager' & 'You Are as Crooked as They Come' & 'Shocking a Customer'
First, the plaintiff runs a kids soccer team the defendant’s daughter played on the previous year. He says the defendants still have not paid him for some of the soccer events while she was playing and is suing them for that money. The defendants argue they didn’t want to purchase a warm-up suit for their daughter, and because of that the plaintiff started singling out their daughter. This made th
'Failed Commercial' & 'Needing to do a Better Trimming Job' & 'Being Paperless'
First, the plaintiff claims he hired the defendant to film a commercial for him, but he disappeared with the money without completing the job. The plaintiff is suing to have his money returned. The defendant argues the plaintiff kept changing his mind on what he wanted the commercial to be, and the defendant eventually got fed up with it. He believes he deserves to be paid for his wasted time.
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'That's One Crazed Dog' & 'Being Unavailable' & 'Cracking Up a Customer'
First, the plaintiff claims the defendant’s dog attacked her small dog out of nowhere one day and is suing for $5,000, the cost of vet bills. The defendant claims the plaintiff had allowed a toddler to walk her dog, and the attack happened when the defendant’s dog felt unsafe by its personal space being invaded. She says even the cops believe the child should not have been walking the plaintiff’s
'Fallen Friendship Over a Car' & 'Being H2O Happy' & 'Terrible Tenant'
First, the plaintiff has been friends with the defendant for 20 years and didn’t hesitate to lend him a car when he needed one. Three weeks later, he agreed to sell the defendant the car, but the defendant hasn’t paid him for it and has even threatened to file a restraining order against the plaintiff! The plaintiff is suing for the money he is owed. The defendant claims he paid the plaintiff for
'Leaving an Ex in Debt' & 'Manipulating a Mother'
First, the plaintiff says that he and the defendant dated for several months. After they broke up, he agreed to care for her apartment and animals while she was incarcerated. The defendant agreed to pay the plaintiff back, but hasn’t, and now he’s suing her. The defendant claims the plaintiff became obsessed with her, even proposing at one point. She did get arrested at one point by accident. When
'Serving up a Lawsuit' & 'Ruining a Renter's Day' & 'Taking Your Stinkin' Piece of Junk Back'
First, the plaintiff says the defendant was a bartender he employed at his restaurant who served alcohol to a minor. That minor got into a car accident and the employee was fired. However, the restaurant was fined $3,000 for providing the alcohol, and the plaintiff is suing the defendant for the cost of that fee. The defendant claims the minor was a regular who was given drinks by all the bartende
'Not Acting His Age' & 'Holding on Tight To The Cash' & 'Not Cementing a Deal'
First, after an eight-year relationship gone nowhere, the plaintiff decided to break up with and kick the unambitious defendant out of her home. She claims he still owes her for rent and a cell phone and is suing him. The defendant claims they had a rocky relationship where the plaintiff threatened him occasionally. He argues he is the one who ended things and had never made any promises to repay
'Fudging a Contract' & 'Singing the Wedding Day Blues' & 'Being Luke Warm'
First, the plaintiff claims that when she bought a car from the defendant, he illegally forged her name on some bank documents, and she reported him to the department of consumer affairs. Because the terms of the loan are wrong, she wants out of the deal and wants her deposit back. The defendant says the plaintiff returned the car to the bank, who she took out the loan with for the car, so he has
'Clubbing an Issue' & 'Not figuring it Out' & 'Hustling a Tenant'
First, the plaintiff is the founder of a ladies social club that gets together and does things for the community. New members are required to pay dues and an initiation fee. The defendant ended up leaving the social club but still has a due balance to pay, and the plaintiff is suing for that. The defendant claims the club doesn’t even exist to begin with, so she couldn’t possibly owe the bitter pl
'Letting a Grand Daddy Down' & 'Yelling Timber'
First, the plaintiff claims the defendant, his great-granddaughter, has a camera and some money of his that she refuses to return. As much as he doesn’t want to, he is suing her for what he is owed. The defendant says her great grandfather is sue-happy and has even sued a restaurant for age discrimination. She claims the money he’s suing her for was a loan given to her now deceased mother, and as
'You Stole My Water' & 'Being a Mysterious Payer' & 'Being a Loser Landlord'
First, the defendant allowed the plaintiff to park her car in their driveway for two years for a minor fee. However, when the defendant’s daughter moved back in, they asked the plaintiff to move her car out of their driveway. The plaintiff claims that she paid for two months in advance, but the defendant now refuses to refund her for those two months. The plaintiff is now suing for those parking f
'Leaving a Customer Curly' & 'Being a Party-Pooper' & 'Banging a Biker'
First, the plaintiff argues that she went to the defendant for a hair straightening treatment but left with hair as curly as when she arrived. When she returned several days later for the same treatment, it failed a second time. When she demanded her money back, the defendant refused to do so, and even called the police on the plaintiff. She’s suing for her money back. The defendant argues that th
'Stiffing an Employe... But Good' & 'Having an Infestation' & 'Don't Shirt The Issue'
First, the plaintiff claims he was hired by the defendant to do four days of landscaping with his bulldozer, but the defendant now refuses to pay him for his work. He soon learned the defendant has a history of not paying people for their work. The defendant claims the plaintiff got verbally abusive on the job, tried to go against plans, and even demanded to be paid in cash under the table. Since
'Hanging Up on a Girlfriend' & 'Copping an Attitude' & 'Causing Lots and Lots of Problems'
First, after dating for several months, the plaintiff discovered the defendant was seeing someone else. She left him and now claims he’s stiffing her for an expensive phone bill. She is suing him for these bills. The defendant claims they were only ever friends with benefits, and he paid his phone bills in full.
Then, the plaintiff, a cop, says his police car was parked in the employee lot at his
'Darting' & 'Bilking a Biker' & 'Being Slippery'
First, the plaintiff claims he was driving his mother’s car when he made a right turn and the defendant darted out in front of him, smashing into his car. He argues the defendant didn’t stop until farther down the street and is arguing the plaintiff is at fault. No police were called for the accident. The plaintiff is suing for damages to the car. The defendant claims he was making a legal right t
'A Wedding Wipeout' & 'Poof! It Disappeared' & 'Landlording to The Letter of The Law'
First, the plaintiff hired the defendant’s company to provide a photographer, videographer, and DJ for her wedding but claims they didn’t do their jobs right on the big day. She says the photographer didn’t know how to use a camera, the DJ was dressed inappropriately, and the videographer only had one arm. She is suing for the cost of services. The defendant says the plaintiff purchased the cheape
'Horsing Around' & 'Soaking a Customer' & 'Letting a Lover Down'
First, the plaintiff boarded two horses at the defendant’s farm, but the defendant completely neglected them. She claims her beloved animals were underfed and treated terribly. She’s suing for a refund. The defendant argues he took great care of the horses. He’s countersuing for feeding costs and unpaid boarding fees.
Then, the plaintiff ordered firewood from the defendant after he lost power due
'Carting The Issue' & 'Give Me My Money Honey' & 'Making a Mistake'
First, the plaintiff was sitting in her car in a parking lot when someone at the store lost control of a bunch of shopping carts. The carts crashed into her vehicle and dented it. The plaintiff thinks an employee lost control of the carts because they were drunk. She’s suing for car damages. The defendant, the store manager, argues the plaintiff was illegally parked when the incident occurred, and
'Gold Digging' & 'Serving Up Nothing' & 'Lousy Landlording'
First, the plaintiff works with the defendant, who asked her if she had any jewelry she wanted to sell. She gave him some, but she claims the defendant ended up pawning off her belongings. She’s suing for the value of a gold watch and bracelet. The defendant argues the plaintiff offered him the jewelry as a gift. He says he used the money from the jewelry to pay off his mortgage.
Then, the plaint
'Chilling Out a Tenant' & 'Fencing in a Neighbor' & 'Disappearing'
First, the plaintiffs rented an apartment from the defendant. They claim the heater in their home never worked, so it was absolutely freezing. The plaintiffs’ son got sick due to the cold, and when they confronted the defendant about it, he said they could just move out. They’re suing for their security deposit, moving costs, and the deposit on a new apartment. The defendant argues the plaintiffs
'Unleashing a Firestorm' & 'Not Flashing' & 'Wear Your Seatbelt'
First, the plaintiff was out walking his dog one day when the defendant’s Great Dane attacked his canine. When he told the defendant to pay for the bills, she flashed him and grabbed her groin. He’s suing for vet bills and pain and suffering. The defendant thinks the plaintiff is trying to take advantage of her.
Then, the plaintiff hired the defendant to repair his roof and chimney. He says the d
'Getting Spooked' & 'Get Off my Land' & 'Not Fixing it Good'
First, the plaintiff was once a member of the defendant’s motorcycle club and gave him a deposit to rent the defendant’s venue for a Halloween party. Several days before the event was to happen, the defendant reportedly got fined and shut down by the police for several violations, including not having a liquor permit. The plaintiff couldn’t find another location for his event and is suing the defe
'Being a Poor Payer' & 'Not Knowing His Bow From His Stern' & 'Once a Peeper Always a Peeper'
First, the plaintiff hired the defendant, his friend’s sister, to work at his deli and loaned her money to purchase a car. He claims the defendant stiffed him on the payments. The defendant says she has paid off the car in full and owes the plaintiff nothing. She believes he is in cahoots with her sister to get more money out of her.
Then, the plaintiff says she was hired by the defendant to repl
'Flat-Lining a Flat Screen' & 'Taking Way Too Long' & 'Shooting of a Gas Line'
First, the plaintiff says he hired the defendant to move him from downtown New York city to uptown, and the defendant damaged his flat-screen TV in the process. He claims the defendant is not owning up to her mistakes and he is suing for the price of a new TV. The defendant believes the TV was already damaged when she had her employees move it. She says the plaintiff had already bubble wrapped the
'Crummy Childcare' & 'Mowing Down a Friendship' & 'Striking Out With a Coach'
First, the plaintiff claims the defendants never watch their children while they’re outside, and their son wedged his bike between her car and the house, damaging her vehicle. She is suing for the amount needed to repair her car. The defendants say they heard the plaintiff yelling at their kids one day, even using bad language at them. The damage they say caused the commotion isn’t nearly as bad a
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