Judge Judy
Punchy reality show about a female judge that has made a real impact on the American justice system. Judge Judy is real, honest and keen to get to the bottom of emotional cases.
Teenage Vandals
Lying teenagers, rocks thrown at cars from a bridge, and felony charges come into play when $7,000 in restitution fees is disputed by angry parents.
Video Game Pile-Up
Two young women attending a video game convention claim they were forced to sleep in their car after seven men showed up in the room they rented.
Pellet Gun Shootout
A 14-year-old boy is accused of shooting out a woman's car windshield with a pellet gun. The boy denies the charge.
Honey Delivery Disaster
A driver delivering honey is sued by her boss for taking the company car without permission and wrecking it.
Too Much Vodka
After drinking half a bottle of vodka, a man is accused of slapping his girlfriend and destroying her belongings; he claims she attacked him.
Break-Up; Break-In?
A man sues his ex-boyfriend's sister-in-law for falsely accusing him of burglarizing her home.
Handicapped and Handcuffed
A woman accused of being a retaliatory nuisance is arrested by cops despite her confinement to a wheelchair; she denies all charges.
Victim of Racism or a Thief?
A convenience store owner is accused of attacking a man with a baseball bat; the man is accused of being a panhandler and a thief.
Fight Over Troubled Teen’s Rehab
The $4,000 bill for a behavioural camp for a troubled teenager is disputed by the boy's mother, father and stepmother.
Explicit Photos Disputed
A photographer claims his ex-lover had no right to use the private pictures he took of her; she claims he's exploiting her by using them on his website.
Mom Thrown Out of Courtroom!
A mother is thrown out of the courtroom when she speaks up about her son's 'loan' to a female friend.
Trust Fund Raid
A teenager accuses her father of raiding her trust fund; he accuses her of doing the same to their joint bank account.
Don’t Spank My Daughter
A woman admits she spanked her 9-year-old daughter during a supervised visit, but demands $5,000 from her ex-husband for filing charges.
House sitter Horror
A bottle of moonshine, neglected pit bulls and domestic abuse come into play when a young woman sues her house sitting friends.
Money Stolen From a Thief?
A man sues his ex-girlfriend for making unauthorized debit card charges while he was serving time for theft; she wants money for housesitting.
Baby Daddy Drama
After a heated argument, a woman demands that the father of her child leave their shared home; he claims she illegally kicked him out.
Teen Volleyball Madness
A teenager starts to cry after her mother defends her behaviour on the court in court; her coach is sued for causing emotional distress.
False Restraining Order?
A woman is accused of being irrational and violent by her former roommate; they fight over a rent, damage and a restraining order.
Cat Fight and Crash!
A catfight in a nightclub parking lot ends in a collision involving three vehicles; a security officer sues for damages to his car.
Storage Wars
A woman claims her ex-lover's furniture is being kept in storage as collateral for a loan she gave him to have his daughter's braces taken off.
Revengeful Roommates
A woman, being sued by her exroommate, says her pet cat suddenly became unpopular when her friend got pregnant.
Mercedes Benz Scam?
A woman sues a man for the return of money she spent to repair a car he was trying to sell her; she says he conned her over the sale of a Mercedes Benz.
Biting Boyfriend?
A young woman sues her ex-boyfriend for biting her during an argument and for a loan for dental work.
Fake Doctor?
A woman says a chiropractor conned her out of $5,000 when he asked her to pre pay for life-long services.
Too Much Marijuana?
Smoking marijuana, a prior felony, and a new-born child come into play when a teen mother sues her sister for breaking an apartment lease.
Rent Free and Smoking Pot?
A woman sues her mother for the return of rent; her mother accuses her daughter and her boyfriend of smoking pot in her home.
Pit Bull Attacks Child #1
An 8-year-old boy is bitten by a pit bull while skateboarding on a playdate; his mother says he has recurring nightmares and sues for damages.
Judgment Causes Happy Dance
A woman denies damaging her rental unit and insists she was the ideal tenant; Judge Judy's verdict leaves one person very happy.
Angry Tenant Break-In?
A woman admits she smashed a glass door down, but claims her former landlords reneged on a promise to make her home liveable.
Surprise Witness!
Claiming they still love each other dearly, divorcees with children fight over alleged stolen furniture; a surprise witness is called.
Pro Basketball Player Sued
A professional basketball player accuses a woman of exaggerating the cost of furniture he is being used for.
Daughter Disaster
An ugly divorce, alleged cheating, and abuse come into play when a woman sues her daughter for a car loan.
Shih Tzu Attack!
A bar owner's Shih Tzu, who roams the establishment and has bitten several patrons over the years, bites yet another woman who sues for pain and suffering.
Jewelry Thieves Caught on Tape
A man denies stealing a gold ring from a friend; video evidence from a pawn shop saves the day.
Mad at Mother of my Child!
A man sues the mother of his child for a loan to buy a new car, and register it.
Late Pick-up to a Party
Parents sue a limo company for the return of his fee after they claim their daughter's birthday was ruined when the limo didn't show up.
Do not Tattoo over the Internet
A tattoo shop owner sues a former client for unpaid services and allegations of slander against him on the Internet.
Tenant Power Struggle
Former tenants sue their ex-landlord for allegedly turning off their electricity and false accusations of assault; She denies the charges and countersues for unpaid rent.
Ex-Friend Troubles
A woman sues her former friend for refusing to return her belongings; her friend countersues for storage fees and a false arrest.
Ruined Wedding Celebration
A couple claims their wedding was allegedly ruined because of the unprofessional behaviour of the DJ for hire and they are asking the return of the fee they paid.
Crash the Birthday Party
A woman sues her ex-friend for allegedly crashing her car on the way home after attending a birthday party; She claims she was willingly given the keys to drive the car.
Arrest for Drug Possession
A man accuses the boyfriend of his girlfriend's daughter of owing for bail after he was arrested for possession of drugs.
Freeloading Ex-Lover?
Ex-lovers accuse each other of being shady and freeloading when they fight over electronics and personal property.
Mobile Home Manipulation?
A woman is accused of wanting more than a working relationship with her client in a dispute over the remodelling of a mobile home.
Housesitting Hijacker?
While visiting family in the Middle East, a man claims his house sitter was busy stealing his property and money.
Maltese Attack!
A 10-pound Maltese bites a woman on the calf while she's walking on the beach; she wants money for the cost to replace her pants and for pain and suffering.
$15,000 Property Loss?
A landlord claims the unsanitary living conditions of his tenant cause his property value to plummet by 15 grand.
Assaulted by a Parrot!
A blue-headed Amazon Parrot viciously attacks and latches onto a teenager's face; she sues her former friend for medical bills and pain and suffering.
Clean and Sober Suit
After getting clean and sober together, unwed parents fight over custody, an alleged illegal eviction and stolen belongings.
Hostile Defendant Thrown Out of Court!
Judge Judy excuses a man after his aggressive testimony in a case involving bi-polar disorder, unpaid rent and damaged property.
Murder and Medical Malpractice
Birth control complications, an arrest for failing to pay child support, and a car connected to a murder case come into play when cousins fight.
Emergency Move-Out
A man sues his former roommate for return of property, his security deposit, hotel costs and a false restraining order.
Thunderbird Theft?
A man accuses his ex-girlfriend of stealing his '95 Ford Thunderbird. She claims he beat her up and destroyed her property.
Dog Bite Baby Shower!
A woman on the way to her baby shower claims she was bitten by a dog and sues for pain and suffering.
Graduation Party Flipped Car
A demolished rolled car and an alleged attack at a graduation party stem from a fight over a girl and lead to a lawsuit.
Tandem Bike Crash!
Teen best friends take a disastrous ride on a new tandem bike; to avoid hitting a school bus, they slam into the curb, and one girl breaks a knee.
She’s a Parasite!
A man resorts to name calling when he sues his ex-girlfriend for a loan and damages to a rental car.
Hidden Seafood!
A man claims his former tenants hid seafood throughout the house when they moved out and that they owe for rent and late fees.
Burglary and the Ex-Boyfriend
A young man and his mother sue his ex-girlfriend for falsely accusing him of burglarizing her home.
Fake Silver Sale?
An Internet customer claims a man and his sister sold him fake silver; they countersue for lost profits.
Burning Down the House!
A landlord accuses an ex-tenant's boyfriend of burning down her house and sues for an insurance deductible and loss of profits.
Too Hot in the Kitchen?
A mother claims her son's ex-girlfriend allegedly set her kitchen on fire by leaving the stove on; She claims the fire wasn't her fault.
Feuding Divorcees
A woman points the finger at her ex-husband blaming him for her job loss; he countersues for invasion of privacy.
Defame Game
A man sues the former owner of his home for harassment and defamation of character; he says she publicly accused him of stealing her home.
Convenience Store Car Kicking
A young man claims his ex-friend kicked his car during an argument outside a convenience store.
Lovers Spat
A man claims his ex-lover owes him for an unpaid loan and for causing damage to his car after he allegedly hurled a piece of luggage at it.
When the Inmate is Away…
While he was serving time in prison, a man claims his ex-girlfriend was driving his SUV and totalling it.
Soccer Fight!
After being accused of assault while playing soccer, a man sues a fellow player for attorney fees and defamation of character.
Flight from Crime
A young woman sues a fellow motorist for rear-ending her and then fleeing the scene; defendant claims her car had been stolen on the night in question.
Niece Fights Aunt
A woman demands that her aunt pay her for rent and cleaning fees after she moved out of her home; her aunt insists she get her belongings back first.
Sideswiped Truck
A dog is hit and killed when a man allegedly sideswipes a truck on the way to pick up his son from preschool; a woman sues for damages to her vehicle.
On-the-Job Assault?
A former hotel clerk claims a hotel guest assaulted him while he was working.
Abusive Dog Owner?
A man sues his wife's cousin for the return of a dog he gave to him; the cousin says the man abused and neglected the dog, so he took it back.
Go Cart, No Go
Plaintiffs sue a 17-year-old and his mother after the go-cart he was operating crashes and causes damage to their car.
Take the Bar Fight Outside
A bar patron claims she was assaulted by a man outside of a bar; He claims he was trying to protect his daughter and countersues over broken glasses and an injured shoulder.
Camel Race Injuries
During a camel race accident, a man claims his collarbone was broken; he sues race organizers for his injuries.
Housemate Harassment
Harassment, stolen property, and unpaid rent come into play when housemates call it quits.
Grieving Teen Assault
A teenager claims she was assaulted by her late mother's live-in boyfriend during a fight over custody of a washing machine.
Motorcycle Mayhem
A teenager sues her neighbour for damaging her motorcycle claiming she attempted to move it without her permission.
Deli Towing Incident
A woman sues mother and son deli owners for illegally towing her car while she was parked in front of their business.
PayPal Problem?
A woman sues her former friend for causing her PayPal account to be overdrawn.
Driving School Skirmish
A married couple sue a driving school owner for the return of his fee for their son's driving lessons.
I Do on Craigsist
A man sues his neighbour for harassment and defamation resulting from an ad she posted on Craigslist; She claims it was a last ditch effort to save her marriage.
Fight Over Horse
A married couple sue their former friend for the cost to board a horse and for vandalism to their vehicles.
Let Them Eat Wedding Cake!
A chef is sued by newlyweds for ruining their wedding by not providing enough food.
Unwed Parents Want Payback!
Unwed parents and their moms fight with an ex-roommate over an unpaid loan for a security deposit and alleged money owed for rent.
Ex-Lovers’ Blurred Lines
A hair stylist/prep cook sues her ex-lover for loans to pay his bills and to invest in a marketing company; he claims she gave him the money.
Pool Pierced by Arrow?
A couple claim their neighbour is responsible for damage to their above ground pool when someone shot it with an arrow.
Chrysler Custody Battle
A man sues his ex-lover for the return of a Chrysler LeBaron and an unpaid loan; Ex fiancées fight over the return of gifts, including an engagement ring.
Saudi Arabia Housesitting Snafu
A house sitter is accused of stealing diamond stud earrings and destroying property while taking care of two cats and two birds.
False Restraining Orders?
A man sues his ex-girlfriend for his share of money at a garage sale, damaged property, and for filing multiple false restraining orders.
Rowdy Roommates #1
Ex-roommates sue each other over rent and personal belongings.
Back Kicking a Toddler?!
A lodger is accused of back-kicking a two-year-old during an alleged assault; he and the child's parents fight over damages.
Collie Attacks Yorkie
During a court-ordered custody exchange, a mother allegedly knocks out a woman's teeth and vandalizes the car belonging to the children's father.
Ex-Lovers’ Property Dispute
Ex-lovers fight over the return of property and rent; he says she took most of her belongings and then abandoned the rest.
Weights Fall on Body Builder
Carried off by an ambulance after heavy weights fall on his leg, a man sues a fellow gym member for injuring him during an exercise.
Return My Chihuahua!
A woman is sued by her estranged mother-in-law for the return of a Chihuahua, unpaid vet bills, and for pawning a diamond ring.
Pekingese Loses Eye to Pit Bull
A man sues his tenants for vet bills after their Pit Bull allegedly attacked his Pekingese, causing her to lose an eye.
Bad Check, Bad Friend?
A woman sues her former friend for a bad check she cashed on her behalf.
Family Furniture Fight
A woman says her brother owes for the cost to replace her furniture.
When Unwed Parents Fight!
A man demands that his ex-fiancée return her engagement ring and furniture that was his; she countersues for money she invested in the ring.
Minor’s DUI Alcohol Run!
A minor denies destroying a friend's car after he was arrested for a DUI while making a run for more alcohol.
Real Estate Runaround
A woman sues her ex real estate agent for damaging her home when she made unauthorized changes to it; the broker said she was just doing her job.
Grooming Gone Wrong
Pet owners claim their dog groomer caused their Chow to have a heat stroke while he was in her care.
Ladies’ Night Out Limo Disaster
A limo service owner is accused of ruining a night out on the town; he countersues claiming the ladies damaged his party bus.
Mother Daughter Mayhem
A woman claims her mother owes for a title loan she took out on her car, to help her through some tough times.
Angry Fathers Mutual Combat!
A car collision between a teenager and an adult with three children in his vehicle leads to a boxing match between two angry fathers.
Pit Bull Attacks Child #2
A woman sues her tenants for damages after their pit bull allegedly attacked her 6-year-old daughter; the child takes the stand.
Head-Butted!
A man claims he was head-butted by a fellow bar patron during a night out and sues for medical bills; he's countersued for defamation of character.
Pawnshop Payback!
A pawnshop owner is accused of prematurely selling a customer's jewellery; they demand payback.
Kids in Rolling Car Collision
A father leaves two children in a car which rolls and collides with another vehicle; he claims the two vehicles never made contact.
Karate Camp Neglect
A woman accuses her sons' former karate instructor of being negligent when he left children unsupervised while he went to get his lunch.
Dog Custody
A woman sues her ex-boyfriend for the return of her German Shepherd, Bailey; he countersues for cell phone cancellation fees and pet expenses.
Girl Fight
A woman sues her former roommate for destroying her belongings filing false charges, and for medical bills due to an assault.
Stalking and Assault?
After being accused of stalking and assault, a woman claims her ex-roommate abandoned property at her home.
House Mayhem
Despite his admission that he missed rent payments, a man sues his former landlords for the return of his security deposit and his property.
Bottle Assault
A young man claims his ex-friend entered a home uninvited in the middle of the night and hit him in the head with bottle.
Sister Fight
A woman sues her sister for the return of property and an assault; she claims she pushed her; her sister countersues for an unpaid loan and false charges.
Engagement Ring Custody
A woman demands that her ex-boyfriend return her engagement ring and sues him for a false restraining order; he claims they were not engaged.
Widower Waiter’s Bailout
Petty theft, a DUI, and a deceased woman's missing jewellery come into play when ex-friends fight over a $1,000 bailout.
Dog Blamed for Violent Crash
A motorcyclist claims an unleashed dog ran into traffic and caused a terrible collision in which his wife head-butted an SUV and broke her teeth.
Good Samaritan Family
A woman sues her former roommate for living expenses he incurred while they lived together; she claims her family wanted to help him get an education.
Stranger Danger
A woman rents an apartment from a relative stranger and ends up being sued for house damages and an assault.
Busted Windows
A man claims his ex-lover kicked him to the curb when he stopped providing for her; she says he was jealous and damaged her home during a heated argument.
Dog Trainer Scam?
Brothers with a German Shepherd and a Rottweiler seek obedience and protection training for their pets but claim they were scammed.
Caught on Tape!
Surveillance videos expose a landlord's bad behaviour; she is sued by her tenants for harassment and countersues for property damages.
Property Problems
A woman accuses her landlord of being a slumlord after she is sued for damages to her rental home. A man is dressed down for improper attire.
Terrible Roommate?
A woman accuses her cousin and her husband of stealing money from a joint bank account; they countersue for moving costs and medical bills.
Home Improvement Hijinks
A woman claims her former tenant damaged her home and moved out owing rent; she's countersued for improvements she made to the home.
The Godfather
A man sues his godson for loans to retain an attorney after a disorderly conduct arrest; he says instead of repayment, his godson got a restraining order against him.
Woman Picks Dogfight?
A woman sues a dog owner for injuries received when her dogs attacked her; the dog owner claims the woman verbally assaulted the animals.
Mutual Custody Combat?
During a court-ordered custody exchange, a mother allegedly knocks out a woman's teeth and vandalizes the car belonging to the children's father.
Malicious Skateboarder?
An adult cyclist accuses an 11-year-old boy of throwing his skateboard under his bike and sues for $5,000 in damages after filing criminal charges.
Road Rage Slam!
A woman yells at the Judge after a verdict doesn't go her way; she is accused of smashing a motorist's windshield with a hammer after throwing a soda at him.
Dog Barking; Cat Poisoning
An anonymous dog-barking complaint sets off neighbours on an alleged spree of cat poisoning, car smashing and laptop vandalizing.
Stolen Pit Bull Puppies
A man's pit bull caretaking abilities are called into question when he sues a neighbour for the value of puppies he claims she stole.
Yoga/Gym Merger Mess!
A yoga studio owner invests in her business partners' gym then claims she was scammed and kicked out; the former gym owners claim harassment.
Maced in the Face!
After being maced in the face at a bar, a man claims his friend was responsible for driving him home; a witness accuses them of hitting her parked car.
Tax Return Rift
Ex-lovers fight over the final destination of a $4,000 tax return; Cousins fight over damages to a car after a tree fell on it.
Slapped for Cheating?
A man claims his ex-lover stalked him, caught him with a new girlfriend, slapped him in the face, and then fled the scene.
Dishonest Damages?
A landlord says her tenants were slobs and sues them for defamation of character and stolen property; they deny all charges.
ATV Hit and Run
Children driving an ATV are accused of slamming into a man's house and damaging his garage and car; the children's father denies all charges.
Diseased Puppy or Misdiagnosis?
A woman accuses a dog breeder of selling her a Cavalier King Charles with a neurologic disease; the breeder insists the dog is in perfect health.
Rowdy Roommates #2
A teen is accused of stealing rent money and for damaging property; A babysitter is accused of neglect; she sues for unpaid babysitting fees.
Racism or Renter Neglect?
A woman claims she and her children were harassed by her homeowner's association and that race was an issue; her landlord countersues.
Mother & Daughter Gang Up on Ex
A stolen ring, a missing gun, and a teenager's cell phone bill are disputed when a young woman sues her mom's ex-boyfriend.
Child Support Sleuth
An ex-lover's fight over furniture ends with an investigation by the judge into a young man's ability to pay child support.
Dying Cat’s Rescue
Alleged adultery, a dying cat and the cost of emergency surgery divide a woman and her sister-in-law.
Domestic Violence Victim?
Unwed parents get into a fight which leads to accusations of domestic violence, damaged property and job loss.
Dog Training Disaster
Failure to train Chinese Crested dogs is the accusation laid against a dog trainer being sued for the return of his fee.
Drug Dealer?
A woman claims her ex-friend was selling synthetic pot out of the trunk of her car; she repossesses the vehicle and is sued for the return of car payments.
War of the Roommates
A woman sues her ex-friends for destroying her belongings, gas money, and moving costs; they countersue for lost wages, storage costs, and harassment.
Dead Tree Catastrophe
A motorist blames a homeowner for damaging his truck while attempting to take down a dead tree in his neighbour's yard.
Father Protects Drunk Daughter?
A man says his daughter was being choked by the father of her children when he intervened and was assaulted; he sues for damages.
Handshake Deal Gone Bad
A man claims his handshake agreement with a friend fell apart when unpaid rent, property damage and identity theft came into play.
Expert Car Crasher
A woman claims her ex-lover crashed three of her cars; he claims he was getting food for her child and someone else totalled the third car.
Babysitting Danger
Allegations of meth and pot use, 40 harassing phone calls, and a father's full-time custody of his kids come into play when a nanny and employer fight.
Hair Stylist Wars
A beauty salon owner claims one of her stylists assaulted her; they fight over unpaid rent, damaged property, and a false arrest.
Ailing Uncle Going Blind
A woman takes in her ailing, diabetic uncle; he sues her for kicking him out. She countersues for invasion of privacy.
Sisters’ Assault Stand-Off
Disrespect between half-sisters leads to an alleged assault and car kicking when a trip to the store turns violent.
Dehydrated Defendant
A man claims his mouth is dry because he drank alcohol the day before court, not because he's lying about the custody of two cars with his ex-lover.
Vicious Assault; Broken Jaw
Drunkenness and impaired judgment come into play at a bachelor party; an injured partygoer has to have his broken jaw wired shut.
Dream Car Rip-Off!
A young delivery man saves up to buy his dream car only to find out his '99 convertible Trans Am has an existing title loan, and he can't drive it.
Property Held Hostage
A man and his boyfriend claim their truck and its contents were sold without their permission; the defendant says they are holding his property hostage.
Dog Rescue, Robbery and Assault
A knife attack, a slap in the face and a fight over a jail stay are disputed when a man sues his brother's ex-girlfriend for bail money.
Dog Breeding Beginners
Drinking and an alleged assault lead to a call to the police and a bitter custody fight over a dog ex-lovers bred together.
Arson Allegations
A young couple celebrating a birthday are accused of having a huge fight and starting a fire; they point the finger at barbecuing neighbours.
Roommate Revolt
A young couple demand that their ex-friend pay them back for rent; he countersues for eviction costs after their friend was involved in a shooting.
Dogs, Drinking and Death Threats
A man whose hobby is caring for horses, goats and dogs, is sued for a false arrest, an assault and threats of bodily harm by his neighbour.
Subsidized Siblings
A woman accused of stealing her brother's personal injury money claims he owed her thousands in rent; the Judge discovers that she overcharged him.
Mom to the Rescue!
A young boy is asked to leave the courtroom before things heat up in a case involving a mother protesting her son's lockout after a three-day tenancy.
Dirty Drug Test?
In an effort to regain custody of her child, a woman enters a sober living facility where she is accused of failing a drug test after a trip to see the Price Is Right.
Mobile Home Scam?
A woman denies stripping a mobile home clean when she left and is sued for property damage; she admits to accidentally starting a fire in the kitchen.
Teen Vandal?
A man accuses his teenage cousin of having a serious drug problem and of vandalizing his property; the teen's mother claims their cousin embarrassed them online.
Parole Model
Burglary, two counts of attempted sex abuse and a mother giving her child up for adoption come into play when unwed parents fight over property.
Skin Cancer Scare
A man with skin cancer is sued by his mother for unpaid loans to buy a motorcycle, and to pay his medical bills.
Death Threat?
A man is called to testify against the mother of his child who is being sued by an ex-friend for stealing property.
Speedy Cupid
After knowing each other for only two weeks, a couple move in together; they end up fighting over appliances, credit cards, and a lawnmower.
Sex for Dental Work?
A man denies he was romantically interested in a younger woman he met at church; he insists that he gave her money to fix her teeth so she could get a job.
Magician vs. Illusionist
A magician demands that an illusion builder return the money he put down to purchase a $19,000 magic trick.
Legal Beatdown!
An Attorney-In-Fact challenges Judge Judy when he insists that he has the right to earn a living by giving legal advice; his evidence fails to support him.
Bonfire Damage
A man claims his son's log-splitting, bonfire escapade damaged his sidewalk; he sues his son and his wife for rent, property damage, and stolen property.
Rehab Brother
After losing custody of his children, a man says he voluntarily stayed in rehab an extra 9 months. He denies owing his brother for bills paid while he was in recovery.
Boy Going Blind?
A young man claims his aunt harassed him about his failing eyesight. He testifies against her when his girlfriend sues her for unpaid bills and moving costs.
Show Me The Lawsuit Money!
An alleged $100,000 lawsuit pay-out, oil field finances and household expenses come into play when ex-lovers fight over money.
Ex-Lover Assault Story
A woman describes shoving and slapping that took place during a heated fight. Emergency Golden Retriever surgery comes into play.
Camper Trailer Battle!
The Judge calls a man out on his inconsistent testimony when he confesses that he sold the camper trailer he's being sued for.
Mama Drama
A mother being sued by her cousin denies owing for rent and resents being called 'not nice' by the judge.
Disability Debate!
A $65,000 settlement, divorcees on disability, and back surgery come into play when a woman sues her ex-husband and her children for property and stress.
Stepfather Payback
A woman demands that her estranged stepdad pay for a loan to catch up on mortgage payments; he claims the loan was between her and her mother.
Daycare Endangerment
Unsanitary childcare conditions, stranger danger, and harassment are called into question when a babysitter sues a client for breach of contract.
Pool Pushing Prank
A party among swim team teenagers ends in a lawsuit over property damage when they start pushing each other into the pool.
Shattered Windows
A man denies destroying property and sues his exlandlord for throwing everything he owned out on the street.
Assault in the Workplace
After a practical joke in the workplace goes wrong co-workers fight over who is responsible for medical damages.
Scooter Squabble
A scooter, parked at a school bus stop, takes off and is damaged when a 10-year-old girl accidentally hits the accelerator; her parents are sued for damages.
Tummy Tuck Trials
A mother of eight, who was allegedly desperate to get her figure back, is sued by her ex-fiancé for a plastic surgery loan and for false charges filed with CPS.
Mysterious Motorists
After a motorist is rear-ended by another driver, he claims a third car showed up at the scene and moved things before the police arrived.
Don’t Flirt With The Judge!
The Judge advises a defendant to stop giving her funny looks in a case involving alleged cheating, a personal loan, and a wrecked car.
Racial Profiling?
Two cousins fight over an arrest and disagree as to whether it stemmed from a case of racial profiling or erratic driving and music blaring.
Comatose Mother; Criminal Son?
While a woman suffered in a comatose state, her son insists that he didn't take advantage of the situation by stealing her money and car.
Punch Drunk Love
A woman's assault story loses steam after she admits she stayed an additional 8 hours to get some sleep after the alleged attack by her ex took place.
Homeless and Happy
Homeless and happy is the way a young man describes life with his pregnant ex-fiancée, a woman 20 years his senior. She sues him for damages.
E-Cigarette Scam
After a brief intro to e-cigarettes, the Judge demands evidence, not explanations, from a former cigarette supplier who is accusing a former employee of theft.
Pit Bull Attack
A man with six children and three rescued pit bulls admits he didn't witness the alleged attack of a neighbours' dog
Get Out Of My House
A mysterious rent check, vanishing appliances and cat allergies come into play when ex-friends fight over an allegedly illegal eviction.
Store Rage
A thrift store owner claims her business partners posted nasty signage and blocked customer flow; she denies that she unlawfully evicted them.
Kidney Transplant Travesty
After undergoing a kidney transplant, a man is sued by his mother for living expenses. Their bitter feud ends with a conciliatory hug.
Verbal Contracts 101
Feuding cousins, fighting over the title and unpaid balance on a car, are schooled on what constitutes a verbal contract.
Marijuana Mayhem
After smelling marijuana, a landlord confronts her tenants and tells them to move out; a teen insists that he has a license to imbibe because of chronic shoulder pain.
Baby Daddy Payback
A woman demands that the father of her new-born daughter pay for shared credit card debt and the cost of a new car motor.
Landlord Laundry List
A landlord presents a long list of property damage that he insists his ex-tenant should pay for; she brings her own list of security deposit grievances.
Repeat Offender Baby Daddy
A woman gets pregnant two weeks after her boyfriend gets out of jail; he accuses her of cheating. She sues for money she allegedly sent to him in prison.
Don’t Fence Me In
A woman admits that she directed fence builders to begin work on someone else's property and later asked them to start over.
Hiring and Firing in America
When a bakery owner fires her son, a father of seven, he sues for wrongful termination. Judge Judy shares her ideals regarding hiring practices.
Military Kick Out
While away at military training, a woman claims the father of her child bought a home with her money but neglected to put her name on the title.
Sick Child or Crash Scam
A woman is accused of driving erratically because of her sick child; a driver, who rear-ends her, says she slammed on the brakes and just wanted money.
Ugly Split / Smashed Truck
Divorcing parents of a toddler fight over a smashed truck after a history of arrest, assault and sibling rivalry.
Brawling Brothers
A man sues his brother for medical bills and lost wages due to an assault; Judge Judy threatens to throw a man out of court for speaking out of turn.
Jilted Lover or Loony Roommate
A relationship that began on an online forum ends in an alleged assault with accusations of jealousy, cheating, stolen knifes and death threats.
Rock-Throwing Child Testifies
An 8-year-old takes the stand when he's accused of damaging a passing car; his twin sister tells the judge that she warned him not to do it.
Landlord Scammed
A landlord says he was conned into letting his tenants out of their lease; they sue him for the return of their security deposit.
Car Fraud
A phony smog certificate is what a woman claims a young man tried to pawn off on her when she purchased a car from him.
Mutual Combat or Teen Bullying
Video evidence is called into play when a minor altercation between schoolmates escalates into a full-blown fist fight.
Babysitting Debacle
A man insists he owes nothing to his exbabysitter because her boyfriend allegedly stole property, and she damaged his truck.
Broken Relationship
Unwed parents, with a 20 year age difference, fight over an alleged assault.
Domestic Violence or Victimized Father
A young father is arrested and sent to jail after allegedly breaking in to his own home; his ex-fiancée says he has serious anger issues.
Man Held Hostage
After being accused of hitting a fence with a lawnmower, a man claims his angry neighbour held him hostage while calling the police.
Ditched Car
A young woman accuses her ex-friends of driving her car without permission and crashing it into a ditch; they say it was her fault.
Tijuana Crowbar Payback
A clubbing incident in Mexico allegedly leads to an ambush by teenagers in California when a car is vandalized with a crowbar.
Taxing Friendship
When a check bounces, the payee is accused of using the check's routing information to retrieve money illegally.
Texas Exes
Euthanising a dog and vandalising a car come into play when exes split.
Calling the Cops on a Cop
A police officer sues her former landlord for defamation of character after the landlord files false charges with internal affairs.
Drinking and Driving House Sitter
A woman sues her former house sitter for drinking her wine, damaging her couch and crashing her car while she was away.
Kid-to-Kid Combat
A 13-year-old boy is accused of attacking a 10-year-old and breaking his arm after throwing him to the ground; children take the stand to defend themselves.
Teens in Tight Quarters
Former high school friends move into a small apartment and end up fighting over pets, girlfriends, and property damage.
Stolen Heart Medication
A man claims his former landlords stole his property and harassed him; they say he abandoned the property.
Sober Living Strife
After meeting in a sober living environment, two women decide to become roommates and fight over rent, damaged property and an expensive bed.
Funeral & Family Fight
Half-brothers fight over the cost of a funeral, heavy drinking in Las Vegas and dental work as a result of a fight.
Pit Bull Attack or Pit Bull Victim
Blood stain removal and vet bills are disputed when a Pit Bull, described as 'gentle' by his owner, allegedly attacks a woman's Pomeranian.
Marijuana Growing Property Fight
A property on the border of Mexico is at the heart of a tenant/landlord dispute in which marijuana, vandalism and water rights come into play.
Clash of the Cousins
Feuding cousins sue each other over an 'illegal' car repossession.
When Childhood Friends Fight!
Childhood friends reunite after years apart only to end up fighting over a car.
Used Car Disaster
Only two days after buying a used car, the new owner says the brake pads fell off when he put it in reverse; he is sued for the unpaid balance.
Roommate Mayhem
Alleged drug use, restraining orders and stolen property are disputed when ex-roommates sue each other.
Used Car Calamity
A woman sues a married couple for the return of money for a used car they sold to her; a phone with text evidence is allegedly destroyed.
Mother Daughter Rift
Though they admit they love each other, a mother and daughter bring their grievances over a car sale to court.
Deal with the Deceased
A man battles with grief and debt when his older brother passes away suddenly; he's sued by an ex in-law for the unpaid balance on a four wheeler.
Handcuffed
Unwed parents fight over an alleged false arrest and destroyed property.
Gay Dating Drama
Two men, over twenty years apart in age, fight over alleged loans after meeting on an internet dating site.
Friendship Fiasco
A man on total disability from a car accident sues his former friend for a mortgage loan and the cost of a vacation; his friend claims he drinks too much.
Wedding Tragedy
A tragic miscarriage days before a Persian wedding, leads to a dispute between the grieving newlyweds and a disgruntled DJ.
Motocross Bulldog Attack
While campers are away motocross racing, an English Bulldog allegedly attacks a Maltese Poodle; their owners fight over vet bills.
Family Fight Over a Wil
A mother's death, followed by the death of her daughter, leave family members fighting over the value of a car and the intentions of the deceased.
Outrageous Landlord
A man sues his former landlord for $5,000 for property damage, theft and harassment.
40th Birthday Party Fiasco
A party planner sues her former friends for failure to pay for services rendered for a birthday party.
eenager Steals from Her Mother
A woman accuses her teen daughter of stealing $5,000 in cash from her home.
When Divorcees Fight
A woman sues her ex-husband for destroying a home that she owns.
Freak Accident Move Out
A family claim they were forced to move out of their home after a car crashed into their son's bedroom.
Unwed Parents’ Plight or Flight
A young man denies 'mooning' his girlfriend's aunt and throwing rocks at her car after a dispute over a loan; they claim the money was a gift.
Sober-Living Knife Attack
After an altercation about a defective wheel chair, a man sues his former sober living roommate for having him falsely arrested for a knife attack.
Dog Pulling Skateboarder Scuffle
A Siberian Husky pulls his teen owner on a skateboard then allegedly bites a young man at a skateboard park.
Blatent Cheater
A woman purchases an 11K car for her fiancé then repossesses it two days later after finding him with another woman.
Sexual Assault Allegations
The Judge takes a woman's allegations against her boss very seriously; she is shocked to discover the real story.
He Likes It Hot
Ex-lovers get into a heated battle over the thermostat, which ends in a fight over moving costs and an allegedly stolen dog.
Detox Cookbook Controversy
A food consultant sues her cookbook co-author for payment for work on her book; her co-author said the book never made a profit.
Children in Kitchen Lead to Alleged Assault
When three unsupervised children annoy a roommate, an alleged assault takes place and a restraining order comes into play.
Teen Buys Stolen Dirt Bike
A man hunts down the alleged family that stole his dirt bike from his backyard and damaged it; they claim it was a legit gift for their teen.
Wildest Explanation
A woman is sued for the unpaid balance on a car; she claims her friend bought two cars and she was hiding one from her family.
Botched Tattooed Eyebrows
A woman's microblading treatment allegedly goes astray and she sues for damages.
Pool Fraud
A married couple sue the former owner of their new home for failing to disclose damage to the above-ground pool.
Why Are You Women Attracted to this Man
The Judge questions two women about their romantic choices when horrible allegations of abuse come to light.
Small Dog Takes Bite Out of Delivery Man
A food deliveryman with a handful of Burger King calls 911 after allegedly being bitten by a client's dog.
Episode 13
After two young women purchase a mobile home for 4K, the previous owner accidentally burns it down before they can move in.
Teen Sues for Repo After Great Car Deal
A teenager pays a co-worker $50 for a car and then breaches agreement for future payments.
Pregnant and Owing
A man admits that he put all the responsibility of finding a new tenant on his pregnant roommate's shoulders; he sues her for damages.
Hypodermic Needle Fence Dispute
Alleged slander, toxic trash and a major disagreement over property lines come into play when neighbours go after each other.
Those Are Not My Texts
A woman insists that her former friend is fabricating texts when she tries to collect on a debt.
Man Claws His Own Face
A woman claims she was falsely arrested for domestic violence and explains how her boyfriend got his scratches.
Sushi Day for Judge Judy
When alcohol and alleged idiocy come into play, the Judge reminds litigants that lunch is right around their corner if they can't prove their case.
Mechanic Destroys Harley
A man's story changes when he describes damages to his beloved Harley and the allegedly shoddy care taken by a mechanic.
$65,000 Black Ice Settlemen
After receiving a large settlement check, a woman purchases breast augmentation surgery and is cared for by a friend; they fight over a loan.
Malicious Harley Tow
A woman admits that she promised to pay for her incarcerated son's property damage; when she changes her mind, her Harley is towed by his ex-roommate.
Mobile Home Scam
A couple shell out $4,000 to a man for a mobile home only to discover that he doesn't even own the trailer and has allegedly sold it more than once.
The Judge’s Nail Appointment
When the Judge realises that a fight over a used Mercedes Benz lacks critical evidence, she reminds lax litigants that she has better things to do.
Mother Daughter Cruise Fail
A young woman plans a cruise with her mother only to have the trip cancelled; she is accused of pocketing the refund and going on a cruise with her aunt.
Horse Put Down by Financially-Strapped Owner
A woman can't keep up with costs to care for her beloved 20K show jumper; when the horse goes lame, she can't afford to keep him alive.
Vicious Pit Bull Kills Again
A woman brings to court her surviving dog and the ashes of a toy Yorkie that did not survive an alleged attack by her neighbour's Pit Bull.
Quinceanera Loan or Friendly Contribution
A respected family friend helps fund a young girl's 15th birthday party but always expected to be paid back.
Limo Driver Pummeled by Angry Drunk Passenger
An allegedly irate passenger claims reckless driving threw he and his wife to the floor of a limo; he takes action.
Puppy from Hell
A young woman claims an untrained Husky puppy made her home uninhabitable and that the dog was allegedly abused by her roommate.
Love Triangle Vandalism
A woman accuses the ex-lover of her current boyfriend of ramming her car numerous times, kicking it and then harassing her.
Heartbreaking Dog Custody Verdict
A woman breaks down after hearing the Judge's verdict in regards to her beloved dog that she shared with her boyfriend.
Tree Trimming Travesty
A veteran tree-trimmer is accused of felling a tree and damaging his client's porch.
Birthday Corvette and Abandoned Dogs
A woman sues her ex-boyfriend for the theft of a Corvette and for leaving his two large dogs with her when he walked out.
High Kick to Antique Dresser
The police are called when a man allegedly kicks his landlord's dresser; the tenant says his landlord is a professional harasser and liar.
Pit Bull Mix Goes for Woman’s Throat
A woman says she can't sleep at night after being blindsided and attacked by large dog on a friend's property.
Dove Release Runaround
Fascinating details about the flight of homing doves are revealed in this fight between two women over the alleged theft of 11 birds.
Amazing Townhouse Profit
A woman sells her home for three times what she paid for it and then sues a previous tenant for repairs; she claims over 55K in damages.
The Infamous Afghanistan Scam
A woman sends thousands to a man she has never met in person; she claims he is trapped in Afghanistan and the US military won't help him get home.
Mysterious Mexican Van Vacation
When a vacation falls apart after an argument, a woman is accused of breaking into her ex-friend's garage to retrieve her van.
My Brother Broke My Arm
A man denies repeatedly slamming his sister's arm in a screen door; he says he was just trying to get her out of his home after a heated argument.
Dual Driving Disaster
When motorists collide at high speed, both drivers are injured and blame each other for the accident.
Random Vandalism or Hilary Clinton Attack
A complete stranger allegedly keys a six-foot scratch on the side of a woman’s car with a Clinton bumper sticker.
Lover’s Lexus Mix-Up
A man accuses his ex-lover of fraudulently registering his car under her name; she said he gave the car to her.
Hair Stylist Left in the Dark
When a stylist gets to work she discovers that the electricity has been turned off and later claims that all of her property was stolen; she blames her landlord.
A Mother’s Worst Nightmare
After the death of her son, a woman claims his friend charged thousands on her credit card without her permission.
Fight Over Boy = Baseball Bat Vandalism
A young woman is accused of breaking out windows of an ex-friend's home after she sees a video of her boyfriend with another girl.
Broken Love, Broken Lease
When a romantic relationship ends badly, ex-lovers fight over an allegedly broken contract.
Dog Destroys $3,000 Mattress
A woman insists that her Sheltie comes from a long line of show dogs and did not inflict as much property damage as her ex roommate claims.
Stealing Workers and Money
A contractor is accused of taking thousands from a woman and leaving her with nowhere to live; she denies hiring his own men out from under him.
The Wild Party Injury and the Uneducated Fool
The Judge explains liability to a teen party planner after a woman walks into a rowdy party and is violently hit in the head with a chair.
Baloney Story from Squatter
The Judge dresses down a man who sues for damages while he lived rent-free; the landlord said the property was empty, abandoned and vandalised.
Don’t Double-Talk Me
After meeting online and moving in together, a couple's romance ends with a fight over credit card charges.
Short Marriage; Long Wedding Debt
When a marriage lasts less than a year, a young man's parents want their money back.
Father Son Car Project Fail
A man purchases two cars as a project to bond with is teenage son; he accuses the boy's mother of withholding one of the vehicles.
Unbelievable Toll Bill
A woman sues her ex-husband for racking up over $4,000 in unpaid toll bills; he claims he had no money to eat let alone pay toll charges.
Playing the Ride Share Game
A man shares the dark side of the rideshare business as he prepares to file for bankruptcy after being sued for car-related damages.
Woman Whacks Husband’s Ex in Head with a Gun
A woman's assault charges send a man to prison for three years; the man's wife allegedly assaults her once he is out.
5K Credit Card Free Ride
A woman sues the father of her son after he and his new lover allegedly take advantage of her offer to buy Christmas gifts for their children.
Hooters’ Manager Not So Manageable
A restaurant employee tries to deny his roommate’s text evidence that ties him to owing for an alleged loan and theft of property.
Kid Bullies and Vandals
Two young boys are accused of bullying an allegedly unsupervised four-year-old and vandalising a car with a branch.
Bengal Cat Breeding Debacle
The purchase of a Bengal cat by a beginner breeder ends with a fight over the pick of the litter and a cat's death.
Completely Hideous Bridal Gown
A newlywed says she had to purchase a last-minute wedding dress for $1,500 instead of $350 due to an allegedly shoddy fashion designer's work.
Grizzly Moving Accident
A man loses part of his finger while helping his boss move a concrete grinder; his ex-boss tries to convince the Judge that they were not ‘working’.
What Are You NOT Suing Me For
A woman sues her neighbor for the cost of a fence, harassment and damages for filing an allegedly false report with health department.
Waffle Whammy
A caterer hired to set up a ‘made-to-order’ breakfast bar for an engagement party shows up only minutes before the event.
Attempted Murder and Million Dollar Bail
A college athlete spends a frightening week in jail after being accused of a heinous charge; his brother steps up to try and save the family.
Botox Me Baby
A woman says she was going through a hard time, so she borrowed money from a friend for 'beauty' treatments to cheer her up.
I’m Not Paying for Your Child
A woman discovers that her wages are being garnished to satisfy her husband's child support payments to his ex-girlfriend.
Pet Sitter Kills Dog
While a woman is on a European cruise, one of her dogs burrows under the pet sitter’s fence and is hit by a car.
Older Woman Takes Advantage of Young Partner
A young woman sues her ex-business partner for damages resulting from the dissolution of their alleged partnership in a salon.
Pregnant and Panicked
A young woman vents to a family friend about her financial troubles after being involved in a hit and run; the friend takes action but expects to be paid back.
Mysterious Cat Attacks Shepherd Puppy
A dog's eye fills with blood after a skirmish with a neighbour's cat; the neighbour denies that her allegedly gentle, loving cat was involved.
Car Thieves Don’t Get Far with Lemon
A mechanic makes the mistake of parking a client's car on the street instead of in his shop; he is sued for damages when the vehicle is stolen.
Man Can’t Get Ex-Wife Out Fast Enough
A woman claims the father of her daughter illegally evicted her; he countersues for harassment.
Son Spits in Father’s Face
As police allegedly escort a son from his father's property, tensions escalate; the ailing father sues for emotional distress.
Pit Bull Chews Up House
When a dog damages doors, carpet and banisters, the pet's owners give him to an animal shelter; their landlord comes after them for repair costs.
Repo Assault and Neglect
The Judge is baffled by a woman suing her stepfather for damages after she misses months of car payments; he claims she assaulted her mother.
Pepper Spraying Parent Catastrophe
A woman maces the father of her children because she thinks he is kidnapping the kids; he wipes the pepper spray on her face in retaliation.
I Threw A Ping Pong Ball, Not a Rock
No one believes a woman when she claims to have acted out of anger by throwing a lightweight ball at a car; video evidence comes into play.
Cat-Litter Eating Puppy
Vet bills for a sick puppy, soap dish custody and a catfight come into play in this completely misguided lawsuit between ex-roommates.
Don’t Call My Antiques Junk
A storage agreement with an elderly lady is null and void when relatives take over her property and a neighbour's '5K of antiques' get in the way.
You Made It Awkward! You Pay For It
After a break-up, a woman sues for emotional distress when her roommate allows her ex-lover to visit their apartment.
Drug Bust and Jail Time
After a driver has trouble following registration laws, her car is involved in a narcotics bust, and she spends 90 days in prison.
Bromance Party Fail
A 40th birthday celebration in Maui ends with a man taking a cheap shot at his former best friend when party costs are disputed.
Child Surrogacy Meets Plastic Surgery
A mother of three takes a trip to Mexico for a surgery consult while her sister begs her for payback of an alleged loan after a surrogacy mishap.
Rib Bones Sicken Puppy
A teenager demands that an ex-friend pay for her dog’s surgery after the puppy is allegedly fed dangerous food.
Homeless, Evicted and Robbed
A woman sleeps in parks before moving in with her niece whom she sues for illegal eviction and stolen property.
Worth of Nothing
A woman insists that she traded her ‘home refinancing’ services in exchange for $3,000 from a married couple looking to sell their property.
Clueless Young Bookkeeper
A woman denies any wrongdoing when a client claims she did shoddy work and damaged his business.
Stalking Through the Ceiling
A woman accuses her neighbor of stalking her, selling drugs and threatening her with a firearm.
Deceased Father’s Truck Totaled
After a major accident, a woman sues a mechanic for failing to fix her beloved truck and for causing more damage in the process.
Sentimental Fence Feud
A grandmother fights with her young neighbors over a fence that her deceased husband built 40 years ago; a video and an alleged assault come into play.
Dog Uses Bathroom in Shared Hallway
The Judge is outraged that a tenant was allegedly forced to live in a place where a large dog relieved itself in her home for over a year.
Locked and Loaded Neighborhood Patrol
A woman claims her neighbor brandished a firearm and terrorized her niece; he says he was concerned about a rash of recent burglaries.
Husband in Prison; Lover on the Side
While a man serves time for federal fraud, his wife dates another man accepting jewelry, shoes and a car she refuses to return.
Skateboard Boy Wonder
Questions arise when a gifted youngster allegedly neglects to tell his father that he has been accused of vandalizing a neighbor’s property.
Kicked Back Home to Saudi Arabia
A student accuses a former friend of exaggerating his student visa issues and of stealing his property while he was out of the country.
Ex-Lovers Lifetime Protective Orders
A fight in Costa Rica leaves a flight attendant with an alleged 20K in medical bills; she and her ex dispute custody of ‘engagement’ jewellry.
Adultery and Assault
It’s the ultimate “he said, she said” when ex lovers disagree about everything from living together to how long they dated.
Cheated out of 20K
When a homeowner sees the ‘illegal renovations’ her rent-to-own tenants have made, she immediately sets in motion a plan to evict them.
How to Tell If You’re a Crazy Cat Lady
Judge Judy admits that she was once the owner of six cats as she chastises a pet owner for letting her felines harass a neighbour.
Bad Teen Driver Crashes into School
An unlicensed driver takes a 10K chunk out of her school when she crashes a friend’s truck into it.
Bitter About Boy Toy
A woman finances her ex-lover’s dreams by buying him a camper and an ATV but demands payback after they break up.
Get Out; You’re a Squatter
A man, who admits to skipping out on over 5K in home payments, sues his landlord for invasion of privacy and harassment.
A Dingo Mauled My Shepard
An Australian Dingo dog is accused of mauling a woman’s beloved miniature Shepard; the illegality of owning a Dingo comes into play.
Special Needs Nanny Drama
A teenager and a young nanny butt heads about a trip to Alaska; the nanny allegedly takes off and is accused of damaging the family car.
Car Flipper Backfire
A car flipper looking for a deal claims the father and son owners of an auto body shop came after him with a pipe and knocked him to the ground.
Muzzle Confusion and Attack
A muzzled dog with a history of predatory behavior is accused of attacking a Puggle at an animal control center; a horrified owner is traumatized.
When Faulty Drivers Collide
A cyclist going the wrong way collides with a motorist who doesn’t stop at a stop light; they both try to convince the Judge that they’re not to blame.
Dog Sitting for the Homeless
A man with limited housing options convinces a stranger to take care of his dog for free; a restraining order and harassment soon follow.
Unfit Dog Owner
A pet sitter claims her client's dog is terrified of him; the Judge orders an 'exchange plan' amenable to both parties.
Death Threat Caught on Tape
Two women fight over the same man, but one ex-girlfriend takes her jealousy a step too far after being accused of vandalism.
Repossession Roulette
A car travels between buyer and seller multiple times after the vehicle is allegedly repossessed before one final payment could be made.
Huge Ego on Display
A young alarm technician says his boss paid to have his car repaired because he was such a profitable worker; his ex-boss disagrees.
Sneaky Kickback Party!
A homeless mother is taken in by an old friend and throws a party while she is out of town; alleged property damage is quick to follow.
Illegal Power Rip-Off
Unwed parents of six are accused of owing for a $5,000 electricity bill; the Judge uncovers evidence that the landlord's son illegally wired the home.
50th Birthday Party Grand Entrance Upset
A man borrows thousands from his own mother to help his girlfriend celebrate her big birthday; he expects to be paid back.
Pigs Leave a House Like
The Judge clarifies to two young college freshman that pigs, not people, leave property in the state of filth they are accused of creating.
Hotel Heist or Gold-digger Guest
A hotel negligently books two people in the same room which leads to accusations of jewellery and cash theft.
Anxious Toy Spaniel Tug of War
A dog breeder makes every effort to appease a new Papillon owner but the threat of dehydration and holiday drama upset their plans.
Misguided Binge Shopping
A woman buys over $600 in school clothes for her former employee's daughter who complains that she spent too much when asked for payback.
Blind Man’s Outrageous Request
A man not only asks a driver to pay for his ride but also to pay for he and his girlfriend's fast food dinner.
Vicious pit bulls
Vicious pit bulls are caught on tape mauling a small poodle; a neighbour jumps over a fence to come to the rescue.
Windshield Smack Down
A man, who denies being intoxicated, claims a car was trying to run him over when he busted the windshield in self-defence.
You Look Scared to Death…I Like It
A man admits that he is afraid of the Judge, who dresses him down for making poor business decisions; he said an online ad 'tricked' him.
Sub-Lease Deadbeat
A man is grilled by the Judge when he allegedly threatens a woman's credit score; he claims it's all a money grab.
Nine Phones; One Deadbeat Ex-Lover
A man admits to cheating on his lover while living at her parents' home, but claims only four of his phones contributed to her $4,800 bill.
Arson Payback for Vet Bill
A man is accused of lighting his ex-fiancé's mother's car on fire and then hiding in the shrubbery; he denies all claims.
Stabbing, Slashing and Kidnapping
A man suffers multiple stab wounds to the head and face as his tires are slashed when a couple allegedly gang up on him over money.
Advocate Against Horse Slaughter
An award-winning equine writer denies awareness of a horse slaughter operation in Mexico and sues for alleged bullying on an animal rights blog.
Dad’s Therapy-Dog Scam
A man claims his eight-year-old son needs a therapy dog, but his pet sitter says it's just a way for him to have a dog in a 'no pets' building.
Sex, Drugs and Surveillance
A neighbour is accused of invading a family's privacy as a result of pointing surveillance cameras into their backyard; he claims he had good reason.
Fresh Start or Fifth DUI
A woman takes in a friend and her children only to discover that she allegedly has alcohol and drug issues; she sues her for stealing her car.
Stroke Victim’s Frivolous Family Fight
A woman's 26-year-old car fuels a feud between her son and daughter, as she tries to recover in a nursing home.
$44,000 Child Support Bill
The Judge is incredulous that a man would consider buying annual passes to Disneyland when he owes so much in support.
Gender Reveal Party Pooper
At a tire-burnout party to reveal a baby's gender, embarrassing photos of the teen mother-to-be are posted by her mother on Facebook.
Beverly Hills Nightmare
While on a cross-country vacation, a man and his wife discover that staying in a 5.8 million-dollar home is not all it's cracked up to be.
The Duped Duo
After being scammed out of thousands in a car sale, a young woman sues a man she has never seen before; he claims the same thing happened to him.
Never Pepper Spray a Cop’s Kid
Neighbours fight over the collateral damage caused by a fight between their dogs, one whom allegedly requires cosmetic dental surgery.
Dirty Politics in a Union Election
After losing an election, a couple accuse the winning union members of sending out 800 defamatory flyers to voters.
Vandal Trapped by Bad Spelling
A college junior is caught red-handed when a misspelled word in a text matches the same word keyed onto a car.
Divorcees Fight over Son’s Assault
When a child is arrested for an assault at school, his parents fight over the cost of attorney fees.
Halfway House Fail
A contractor tries to lend a helping hand by hiring struggling workers; he is sued by his boss when items from the job site allegedly start to go missing.
Extreme Bullying and Life-Threatening Texts
A man claims his daughter was punched in the face repeatedly by his live-in lover's 10-yearold son; she denies all claims.
Arrested for Mysterious Thigh-Kick
A man spends the night in jail after the mother of his four children accuses him of kicking her in the thigh; he says he has a video of the incident.
My Pit Bull Is Like Scooby Doo
A dog owner has the nerve to compare his pit bull, which inflicts puncture wounds on a neighbour's Chihuahua, to a lovable cartoon character.
Kidnapping and Assault
A woman, in need of a break, drops off her children with her mother-in-law and then allegedly breaks a door down to get them back a week later.
Recess for a New Generation
A teenager tries to act out what she sees on YouTube; a classmate's laptop is allegedly destroyed in the process.
Mother’s Mortgage Mishap
A woman moves to Florida and leaves her son in charge of her condo; he allegedly takes thousands from a tenant to make late mortgage payments.
Alimony Hell
A woman sues her ex-husband for the return of alimony she allegedly overpaid; the Judge orders them to leave the courtroom until they can agree a figure.
Equestrian Bucks Responsibility
A woman sues a horse trainer for a refund when the fitting of a horse saddle doesn't work out; the Judge admits she's not much of a rider.
War Waged over ‘Gucci’ the Yorkie
Car windows are allegedly busted out when the battle over a beloved dog does not go a woman's way.
Condemned
A woman sues for the court max when she discovers that she was allegedly duped into moving into a condemned studio apartment.
It’s Not My Fault You’re a Bad Driver
A contractor is paid $20,000 to put in a driveway that his client says she cannot turn around in.
Your Deceased Mother Would Be Ashamed of You
An elderly woman tries to collect her money from the family of a deceased friend for a final cruise they had planned together.
Grieving Sisters Try to Keep It Friendly
After a mother’s death, sisters fight over the car she left behind and what tragically happened to it after going on a cruise.
Artist’s Botched Gallery Attempt
An artist claims he was kicked out of ‘his’ gallery space after he had just finished renovating it.
High on Meth Home Invasion
A couple tries to shield their granddaughter from a half-naked man who is high on meth and allegedly running wild in their neighborhood.
Foster Cat Fail
A home renovation and the death of a woman’s husband come into play when she gives her cat to a foster family.
Cat Abandonment
Two formerly engaged women fight over the alleged mistreatment of cats and carpet when their relationship falls apart.
Roommate Meets Jail Cell
A man spends a night in prison after his roommates call the police on him; he sues them for the return of his property.
America Not So Great Again
A man allegedly suffering from PTSD after being shot in prison collects state disability but lets it slip that he makes money on the side as a nanny.
Smiley Face Vandalism Fuels 13-Year Feud
A father and daughter go after their neighbor for a 911-call alleging mental instability, trespassing and a police report.
Child Support from Hell
A father says he paid extra support to prevent his daughter from being homeless; he sues the mother of his child after she allegedly turns the girl against him.
Volatile Mother/Daughter Feud
A mother and daughter admit that they have had fights in the past, but go after their landlord for an allegedly illegal lockout and 'destruction of property.
Stop Laughing! Your Dog Is Dead
A man accidentally steps on a woman’s 12-year-old Pomeranian; she claims he was drunk and devoid of empathy.
He'll Never Find Me In Egypt
A car sale goes terribly wrong when the vehicle is allegedly stolen and the seller’s overseas trip complicates rightful ownership.
Slick Senior Picture Operation
A photographer is accused of preying on the pride of parents with a business model designed to drum up business by offering free ‘child modeling’ photos.
Therapy Pit Bull Vs. 8-Year-Old Child
A small boy doesn’t stand a chance when the pit bull he is walking drags him across the yard to attack another dog.
Man’s Fear of Large Dogs Comes Back to Bite Him
A young man moves in with a woman who own a German Shepherd Husky; after being attacked, he moves out.
Pepper Spray Showdown in Atlanta
A fight over friends with benefits ends with a catfight at a gas station, a six-night prison stay, and menacing, texted photos of guns.
Woman Terrified by Ex-Friend
A young man’s gossip about an alleged affair between his boss and a female acquaintance lead to a restraining order.
The Terror Continues…Part Two
A woman claims vulgar, threatening texts, alleged stalking and heavy breathing left her too terrified to show up in court.
Judge’s Biggest Fan Professes Love for Her
A Judge Judy fan serves 12 days in jail and says he returned home to find an ex-girlfriend had robbed him.
Ice Cream Parlor Owner Not So Sweet
A woman files an allegedly malicious complaint to the Better Business Bureau when her ice cream renovation does not go as planned.
A marina owner offers up a fishy story
The Judge utters one of her most infamous' Judyisms when a marina owner offers up a fishy story about a pontoon boat crash.
Landlord’s Legal Troubles
A property manager vehemently denies having an inappropriate relationship with his ex-wife’s attorney when an ex tenant sues him after being assaulted.
Child Abandonment
A woman accuses her estranged daughter-in law of wreaking havoc on their family when she up and leaves the state; Judge Judy asks her to do the right thing.
Fractured Jaw at the Rodeo
An Idaho rodeo takes a walk on the wild side when young, intoxicated campers start punching the daylights out of each other.
I Won’t Rat out a Friend
A man knocks on 80 apartment doors to try and find the partygoer who damaged his fiancé’s car; the host of the rowdy party refuses to give up a friend.
Cat Custody
The official state cat of Maine is at the center of a dispute between a tenant and landlord who argue over whether the animal was severely abused or not.
Bleachtastic Break-Up
An ugly fight breaks out when a man doesn’t make hot chocolate fast enough for his lover; both are medically treated for bleach exposure.
Blind Chef Scammed by Employer
A man sues his former tenant for the balance on a modular home; she claims she and the landlord had no signed contract.
Horse Killed while Fleeing Hungry Bear
The world’s unluckiest horse is struck by a car while allegedly being pursued by a large, wild carnivore.
Endangered Children and Rescue Dogs
A woman sues for vet bills after a handyman she hired for a bargain allegedly leaves sharp objects all over her backyard.
Six Dachshunds Wreak Havoc
A married couple go after a former tenant for allegedly damaging their rental home with their breeding business.
You’ll Get Dizzy from All the Lying
A woman is suing her ex-boyfriend for the unpaid balance on a car loan; he says she is the co-signer on the loan, and he can't afford to pay.
Scissor Hand Assault
After a woman allegedly attacks a friend with a pair of scissors, she countersues for alleged threats, slander and cyberbullying.
Who Robbed Who
When over $8,000 worth of appliances goes missing, a solid eye witness may seal the fate of a contractor in question.
Pit Bull’s Eye Poked Out
A marine fights off a pit bull by all means necessary when the animal attacks his dog; their neighbor claims he walked right past their “Bad Ass Dog on Duty” sign.
Account Missing $30K
A man gives his paralegal permission to deduct a $700 filing fee from his business account only to discover months later that over $30K has gone missing.
Golf Cart Collision
A golf cart driver in a senior gated community claims a motorist blew a stop sign and caused a wreck; she says he was the one driving recklessly.
Don’t Mess With the Corvette
A man claims his ex-lover threatened and harassed him; his car was allegedly damaged in an attempt to escape gunfire.
Malicious Forest Fire Eviction
A man’s new rental property is burned to the ground in a California forest fire; he is sued by his previous landlord for eviction fees.
Permanently Disabled Entrepreneur
A widower claims he started a cleaning business with his girlfriend but that she allegedly neglected to pay him.
Landlord Dodges a Bullet
A new tenant allegedly disturbs the peace when his move-in time is adjusted; the Judge tells the landlord to “kiss the carpet that he didn’t move in!”
Classic Mercedes Mayhem
A man sues his former business partner for the return of two Mercedes and claims he was conned in an out-of-state deal.
Vigilante Boutique Thief Caught on Tape
A disgruntled employee sneaks into a store to steal clothing off the rack from her former boss who allegedly owes her money.
Nervy Son Sues Mother for Being Late
When a grandmother is ten minutes late in returning her grandson to his father, all hell breaks loose because they miss their movie at the mall.
Manhunt for Criminal at Large
After a high-speed chase, the driver of a getaway car serves time for robbery; the Judge goes after his missing partner in crime.
Teen Sued by Mom for Pitching a Fit
When a teenager allegedly has a temper tantrum in the shower, her mother sues her for over 2K in damages.
Man Brings Wife and Girlfriend to Court
A woman discovers in a text message that her husband is loaning money to another woman.
Car Full of Children Headed into Pond
Parents are nowhere to be found when children start a car and crash into a pond; two kids save themselves by jumping out the window.
Dramatic Cyclist Meets Drunk Peddler
After allegedly being t-boned by a fellow cyclist, a woman claims he was more concerned with his unopened liquor bottle than her wellbeing.
My Yard Is Not Your Pet’s Bathroom
A man confesses that his dog damaged a neighbour's property but only after clear video surveillance catches him in the act.
Girlfriend Vandal Hacks into Lover’s Phone
A woman admits that she gained access to her boyfriend's private texts, but claims he is the one who lobbed a brick through a car window.
Children Trapped in a Skirmish
When a mother and daughter get into a catfight over an estranged husband, younger siblings are collateral damage.
Stuck Truck Rage
A wooden barricade blocks a young delivery driver who gets stuck in the ice and mud; a property owner allegedly goes ballistic and steals the truck's keys.
Neighbor Resorts to Stockade Privacy Protection
A man is so mad at his neighbour's fence shenanigans that he claims he'll turn his retirement property into a halfway house to upset her.
Gimme Half of What’s In Your Pocket
A man is desperate to be repaid after making a deal with a friend in order to take care of his sick dog's surgery.
Deceased Father Fraud
A woman accuses her siblings of lying to her about the sale of their father's home, which they sold for profit instead of keeping it for family use.
This is not ‘Let’s Make a Deal
The Judge dismisses a man's claims that his landlord took advantage of he and his girlfriend.
Toxic Paint Job
A painter complains that his ability to perform his job was restricted due to the proximity of dialysis patients.
Racing Motorcyle Rip-Off
A man accuses a mechanic of defrauding him when he failed to put original parts as allegedly promised on his racing motorcycle.
Child Slapped for Wetting Bed
A man loses visitation rights when his ex-wife calls CPS; he sues for defamation claiming she said he tried to kill her and beat his daughter.
$25 a Week Doesn’t Feed a Gerbil
When a man files for bankruptcy, he leaves his ex-wife holding the bills; the Judge calls into question his child support efforts.
Petri Dish for Scammer
Judge Judy learns the ins-and-outs of an online 'Gifting Group" then warns viewers to double-check for legitimacy when someone pulls at your heartstrings.
When Exotic Cats Attack
A brave neighbour comes to the aid of an Abyssinian cat who is accused of attacking a large dog; the cat does not survive the skirmish.
Don’t Mix Business with Pleasure
After briefly dating a co-worker, an insurance saleswoman goes after him for a series of alleged loans used to help him on business road trips.
Dance Business Fail
When a dance business does not turn a profit, the company owner is accused of skipping out on leased space payments; she countersues to take the dance floor with her.
Family Business Bust
An enterprising young man sues his mother and sister for alleged fraud and misappropriation of funds after they go into the construction business together.
Fear of Miscarriage Doesn’t Stop Dog Lover
A woman suffers pregnancy distress after a heated argument with her boyfriend but tries to rescue her dog anyway.
Siblings’ Nasty Text Battle
Unauthorized Kindle charges fuel a heated battle of words between brother and sister; alleged threats of arrest and death come into play.
The $18,000 Signature
A man shells out thousands to his ex-wife to get her to sign off on his life insurance policy; she claims he shorted her by 5K.
Remodel Slander
A contractor claims he successfully finished a friend's bathroom remodel but then lost revenue due to slander about the quality of his work.
Teen Stupidity Causes Bodily Injury
A young woman, who had no right to be on the road, causes a collision that lands her boyfriend in the hospital and rehab for over two months.
Sublease Nosedive
A young man refuses to pay what he allegedly owes when he discovers he was subleasing instead of leasing; his sublessors say he stole a TV off the wall.
Cute Service Dogs in the House
"Mr. Incredible" and "Cookie" make an appearance as a show of support for their owner who alleged violates a lease by owning a third dog.
You’re Young and Mumbling; I’m Old and Deaf
A lethal judicial combination escalates when two young boys go for a joy ride that ends in a collision.
Coin-Throwing Road Rage Stunt
A teenager, rushing to her therapy appointment, witnesses her boyfriend initiate a violent attack on a slower driver's car.
Wailing from Disabled Ignites Dog to Attack
While on a walk with a non-verbal patient, a woman claims she was bitten by a guard dog who was allegedly going for her client.
$10,000 Doggy Daycare Bill
A dog care provider accuses a pet owner of dropping off her dogs and not returning for six months; the pet owner says she neglected her animals and harassed her.
The Weaponization of Child Protective Services
The Judge reprimands ex-lovers for allegedly using claims of child abuse to get even with each other.
Bakersfield Boyfriend Trouble
Three alleged suicide attempts, a domestic dispute and police intervention come into play when a tenant/landlord disagreement escalates.
Child Suffers 50 Stitches
A young boy endures serious injury as the result of a dog attack; the animal had been court-ordered to be muzzled at all times.
Daycare Drama
A daycare owner sues her former client for non-payment of services, failure to give two-weeks' notice and late fees.
Baby Daddy Disrupts Lesbian Affair
Girlfriends call it quits when the father of one of their children comes between them; their dispute ends in a multiple car collision.
Border Collie Loses Ear in Attack
A man accuses his neighbours' Rottweilers of mauling his border collie and also of biting his son who tried to intervene.
Hennessey-Fueled Catfight
All hell breaks loose when a woman comes home to find an estranged friend has dropped by for a visit; she's accused of throwing her phone in the toilet.
Outrageous ‘Peeping Tom’ Allegations
A landlord denies accusations of privacy invasion and of putting nails behind his tenant's tires; both parties call the police on each other.
Reign of Homeless Terror
A teenage homeowner claims she was jumped by her 53-year-old tenant over a Wi-Fi dispute; the tenant says she was a slumlord with 22 city violations.
Silk Purse from a Sow’s Ear
A woman's strong desire to have a family leads to poor decision-making, as the father of her child already has six children and a run-in with police.
Mean Girls’ Vicious Beatdown
An innocent 15-year-old girl is allegedly punched and kicked repeatedly by two sisters whom are caught on-camera bragging about the assault.
Labrador Takes Bite Out of Terrier
A dog owner comes up with an unbelievable story to refute accusations that her pet attacked a Jack Russel Terrier.
Lesbian Choking Catfight
A woman sues her estranged wife's daughter for allegedly assaulting her on Thanksgiving; the holiday ends with a black eye and a night in jail.
Intimate and Incarcerated
An ex-inmate complains about a romantic encounter with a comedian the night he is released; she says he's a lying narcissist who owes her $1,400.
Supermodel Reality Check
The Judge likens herself to Christie Brinkley when she hears a preposterous story a dog owner offers up to defend her Miniature Rottweiler's aggressive behaviour.
Valentine’s Day Curse
A couple allegedly avoids celebrating on February 14 because of a previous romance fail; police are called in when they fight over a ring.
Insulin Emergency
A woman claims a fight with her roommate left her deprived of much-needed meds; her roommate claims she brought a parade of lame guys into their shared space.
College Graduation Turmoil
A woman sues her brother for money allegedly owed for his daughter's college graduation.
Nine-Year-Old Vandal and Liar
The Judge calls out a young girl on her fibbing when a neighbour's car is damaged, and she is allegedly caught in the act by a surveillance camera.
Teens Trash Ski Chalet
A teenager is caught hanging from the rafters of a man's vacation rental when an unauthorized high school party gets out of hand.
$137,000 Fire Insurance Windfall
A man's first contracting job just so happens to be the renovation of his sick sister's home; his niece sues him for theft and assault.
Don’t You Ever Watch This Show
An alleged vandal's casual attitude and smiling face is met with the Judge's wrath after she sees pics of car destroyed in a Walmart parking lot.
Bed and Breakfast Fraud
A craft services caterer allegedly misleads a B&B owner when he uses his one-bedroom rental as a place of business, and property is damaged.
If It’s Too Good to Be True…RUN
A teenager purchases a used dirt bike only to discover that it was stolen property; the previous owner admits that he bought it at a great price.
Your Mother Would Roll Over In Her Grave
The Judge chides a woman for suing her deceased mother's boyfriend over a $250 used car; he claims he cared for her until the end.
Inheritance Riddled with Debt!
A woman is unaware that the home she inherited from her father has a $400k outstanding loan on it and is in danger of being foreclosed. / A woman admits she was a fool to send money overseas to someone she didn’t know; she is sued for allegedly abetting the scammer in defrauding others.
Kitten Mauled by Husky?!
While a woman is watching TV, her Husky allegedly escapes the home, enters a neighbor’s house and mauls his kitten. / A man takes $800 from his best friend to pay for new tires but claims it was a gift; his witness can’t keep a straight face.
Your Personal Pain Means Nothing!
A property owner blames her delinquency in pursuing ex-tenants for damages on her grave health issues and major surgery.
Don’t Get Involved with your Son’s Coach!
A baseball coach faces time in prison or huge fines after a DUI charge; one of his player’s parents bails him out. / The Judge accuses a jeweler of being a hustler when he takes $7,000 for a diamond engagement ring but never delivers one to his client.
Three Words No Man Can Say!
The Judge shares a phrase that her husband has not been able to utter in her 44 years with him; meanwhile, ex-lovers fight over homes and a headstone. / A child takes the stand and tells the truth about damaging a woman’s car; her mother is encouraged to follow suit.
Divorcees Still Supporting Adult Son!
After a heated argument with his 34-year-old son, a man allegedly backs out of an agreement to help his ex-wife pay their child’s expenses. / A woman doesn’t miss a detail in the re-telling of the traumatic mauling of her small dog; the larger dog’s owner says she has a habit of suing people.
Man Shaken Up by Nephew’s Murder
When asked to produce receipts for property damage, a man asks for the Judges’ patience due to his loss of a relative in a mass shooting. / A woman is sued for 5K in damages by a third-party after a friend gets into an accident while driving her $600 uninsured car.
Paving the Way to Unemployment?!
A woman sues a cement mason for mistakenly tearing up her driveway; the mason claims he was a victim of a “jack-hammering scam.” / A woman says a mechanic friend is responsible for the disappearance of an old car she inherited.
Judge Kicks Man Out of His Own Home!
Before coming to court, a man receives a ruling that bars him entry to his own home; he accuses his ex-lover of lying and stealing. / A family sets out to secure their home from encroaching wildlife but a hostile neighbor refuses to cooperate.
Call CPS If You Suspect Abuse!
A daughter is outraged that her mother called authorities to perform a welfare check on her four children; the Judge sets her straight. / A woman says her former friend failed to pay up as agreed on a land contract and owes for a Crown Victoria to boot.
That’s What Mothers Do!
A man comes to the rescue of his disabled mother while her daughter allegedly reneges on payback of a loan for her and her four children. / A man, who claims to be very proud of his ‘Master’s Degree’ daughter, is sued after her wages are garnished for his alleged mistake.
Woman in Wheelchair Struck By Car!
While crossing the street in a motorized wheelchair, a woman is struck by an uninsured vehicle and suffers severe road rash. / The Judge is unimpressed with two men fighting over $13,500 worth of luxury suites to see the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Don’t Drink Water Now! I’m Speaking!
The Judge openly admits she dislikes a married man being sued by his ex-girlfriend; she says he went back to his wife and took her truck with him. / A married couple go after a mechanic they say stole their money and damaged their property.
“You Can Have Him”…Keyed on Car!
A vehicle takes a severe ‘knifing’ when a woman vandalizes her baby daddy’s ex-girlfriend’s vehicle. / After being accused of viciously keying a car, a woman claims she was an eyewitness to her own car being attacked and damaged.
People Who Own Pit Bulls Are Crazy and Stupid!
The Judge cites a study naming the top ‘biting’ dogs, as she mediates a case involving the mauling death of a terrier by a Pit Bull mix.
Disabled Man Cheats the System?!
A man who fathered four children while disabled sues his landlord for allegedly poor living conditions, retaliation and harassment. / Shopping-center owners sue a former tenant who ran a clothing store for allegedly breaking her lease.
Shady Dog Thief?!
A teenager accuses her 32-year-old ex-boyfriend of stealing her dog; Judge Judy threatens to take away his plane ticket home if he doesn’t return it to her. / A woman tries to help her niece regain custody of her children, but her niece refuses to answer any questions about the children.
Good Luck Molesting People?!
When a woman is accused of slamming her car door into a parked vehicle, she resorts to claiming that the process server touched her inappropriately. / A woman says she gave a car salesman over $1,000 as collateral so she could take the car to a mechanic for evaluation; that was the last she saw of her money.
Watch This Case If You Have Children!
After children deny involvement in vandalizing a neighbor’s car, Judge Judy imparts an invaluable lesson. / A general contractor sues for damages from alleged online defamation when an ex-employee calls it like he sees it after not being paid for his labor.
Woman Subjected to Lie Detector Test!
A woman accused of stealing thousands from her cousin tries to clear her name by passing a polygraph test. / A late night call from a construction worker ends with an adult ‘sleepover’ and allegations of money stolen from a purse and a ruined futon.
Teen Fakes Full-Term Pregnancy?!
The parents of a teen boy are told that his ex-lover gave birth; she sends them pictures of a live newborn but then says she miscarried at 9 months.
Car Scammer Held at Gunpoint!
A woman has the nerve to sue for a false arrest after trading a car which she still owed over 10K on; the new owners claim they were never told. / Clear video footage is shown repeatedly when a man continues to deny that he rammed into another vehicle in the YMCA parking lot.
Service Dog Scammer?
A man is accused of lying to his landlord about his dog being a service animal; she says his pet destroyed her property and that he filed an allegedly false restraining order against her. / Judge Judy schools a young couple on what the court system can and cannot do when they fight over money after breaking up.
Housekeeper Cleans Woman Out?!
A woman hires her housekeeper to clean her entire house in exchange for furniture in her storage unit but claims she took the wrong items.
I Live To Pay Your Vet Bills!
A woman claims her friend loves to donate money to help care for dogs in distress, so she owes her nothing. / The Judge tells a middle-aged man that he’s been spending too much time in Park City when his young tenant moves out after only 15 days of his alleged debauchery.
Controversial Judge Judy Decision!
A real estate broker plays a voice message that clearly states that her web designer agrees to return her deposit. / A cleaning-service owner accuses her former employee of soliciting clients away from her cleaning company in Hawaii.
Are You Trying to Make Me Dislike You?!
The Judge questions a woman’s courtroom attitude when she is sued by her ex-best friend for the value of a car and her personal belongings. / Judge Judy says that being hard up for cash and having a bum boyfriend is no excuse for stealing a friend’s money.
First Date Kidnapping?!
A woman admits that she only knew a man for 24 hours before she invited him home; she says the ex-con kidnapped her and forced her to co-sign on a truck loan. / Ex-lovers make the terrible mistake of co-signing on a vehicle which a friend borrows and which police tear apart looking for drugs.
Beware of Narcissistic Fools!
An allegedly scorned woman warns her ex’s new girlfriend not to date him for a multitude of reasons; he accuses her of trespassing and harassment.
Mystery Tire Slasher
A woman claim her ex-boyfriend slashed her tires but fails to prove a word of her story; he is still in the hot seat for alleged theft of her property. / A man sues his estranged relatives for an allegedly illegal lockout and the return of his dog; the Judge says ‘get divorced,’ and then I can help you!
Teenager Suffers Miscarriage
Sad news is delivered in the midst of a fight between ex-roommates over ruined credit and alleged identity theft. / A grandmother says a 13-year-old boy crashed his bike into her vehicle while she was in the process of passing him; the Judge casts doubt on her story.
Blind and Discriminated Against?!
A legally-blind woman is court ordered to take anger management classes after slapping her husband; she sues the class owner for unpaid wages. / When a woman goes after her ex-fiancée for the cost of her wedding dress, he brings up the 5K down payment he made on their home.
Swindled While in Prison?!
After being incarcerated for a year, a man comes home to find that his car has vanished; he thinks it’s been repossessed, but an ex-friend claims it is rightfully hers. / A young man with vision problems has no problem allegedly eating his roommates’ food; when he sues for car repairs, they countersue for consumption.
From Old Bus to Leaky Boutique?!
A woman hires a contractor to convert an older vehicle into her new store; she sues him for allegedly substandard work and leaky, moldy windows.
Pomeranian Puppy Mill?!
A woman with 15 dogs allegedly reneges on her promise to breed a puppy with a champion blood line and instead decides to spay the animal.
Mother Abandons Children for 6 Months?!
A woman drops off her two children at daycare and doesn’t pick them up for months; she is sued for childcare costs. / A real-estate broker throws in moving services for free after he makes a sale; unfortunately, his make-shift movers are accused of damaging property. / A woman waits for a disability check to make a final payment on a trailer, but then changes her mind about moving in.
Holistic Doctor Taken to the Cleaners!
The owner of a cleaning company goes after a former employee who denies stealing clients from him. / A call to Child Protective Services, an eviction notice, and a newborn baby come into play when family members fight over allegedly stolen property.
Alcohol-Induced Car Battle?!
A man trying to recover from a DUI charge, regrets putting his car’s title into his girlfriend’s name; she demands payment for driving him around. / The cost for funeral arrangements set a grieving granddaughter back financially, as she is sued by her landlord for damages.
Mother’s Day Drug Use?!
A woman kicks her son out of her house on Mother’s Day and is left to deal with a trouble teenager living in her basement. / A man sues his late brother’s wife for an unpaid loan to pay for his brother’s funeral; family heirlooms and a life insurance policy come into play.
Irreplaceable Violin Victim!
A musician accuses a man of destroying her $11,500 violin when he allegedly fell on it while intoxicated; he claims it was a medical condition. / A man sues his ex-brother and sister-in-law for alleged loans to pay an outstanding utility bill and to buy a motorcycle. / A well-dressed pet makes a court appearance when her homeless owner is sued for vet bills and care costs.
Oil Doesn’t Go There!!
A woman sues her former friend for damages after she allegedly drove her car without permission and put oil in the transmission fluid pipe. / A woman sues her ex-girlfriend for allegedly damaged and stolen property. / A mother demands payback from her son’s on-and-off again girlfriend for an alleged loan and the return of a car.
Jersey Shore Assault and Arrest?!
A woman is accused of punching her friend in the face after he allegedly choked her; he is arrested the next day and sues her for damages. / After reading a sign that says ‘violators will be towed’, a young woman places a handwritten permit in her car window and is surprised when her vehicle is gone.
Dalmation Claims Victory Over Pit Bull?
After a heated dogfight, a Pit Bull owner maces a neighbor’s unleashed Dalmatian that was allegedly mauling his pet.
Bleaching Baby Daddy Clothes Goes LIVE!
A woman airs her dirty laundry with the world when she discovers the father of her child is cheating on her. / A teenager purchases a car from a young man who neglects to tell her there is an outstanding lien on the vehicle, which is repossessed soon after.
Correction Officer Falls in Love with Convict!
A couple wait three years for a man’s prison release to start their relationship only to have it end with a heated assault. / A young man is evicted from his apartment because his roommate allegedly left illegal property in plain view of the landlord.
Go to College or Lose Your Dog!
A man sues his teenage son for the return of a pet after his son decides to work at a movie theater instead of going to college.
Teen Bullied Because She Smells Like Pot?!
A woman fights to gain custody of her 11-year-old granddaughter; the child’s mother accuses her of kidnapping.
Graphic Designer Hell!
A woman accuses a graphic designer of scamming her out of $1,000 after he allegedly failed to deliver a website.
780K Rusty Wallace NASCAR Bus Breakdown?!
A man purchases and overhauls a famous 30-year-old tour bus, only to have it break down four times while driving cross-country.
I Wouldn’t Let You Take Care of a Goldfish!
A caregiver claims she suffered from a stroke and Lupus while caring for an elderly man whose son sues her for a large unpaid loan. / Ex-friends who share a history of substance are clean and sober and fighting over an alleged eviction and damaged property.
Elder Abuse and Kidnapping?!
A man charges into a crowded church service screaming that his sister kidnapped his mother, and later claims she also stole $50,000 from her.
Morning-After-Pill Train Wreck!
Ex-lovers who met on Tindr fight over the termination of an alleged pregnancy which ends in a car crash. / A woman claims her new landlord purposely moved in a man dressed as a woman to make her uncomfortable.
Old Fence = New Dog Attack!
Neighbors fight over the mauling of a small dog, allegedly false police reports and harassment. / A man accuses his brother of putting sugar in his gas tank; a witness steps up to describe the alleged vandalism.
Canine Sucker Punch!
A man’s Goldendoodle never saw it coming when an Akita allegedly attacks. Ironically, the Akita’s owner was on his way to receive an award for best pet. / A woman cites hard times and a move-in to a shelter as reasons she broke her promise to pay a coworker for Cadillac.
Fatal Car Accident Fallout!
A young woman’s father and best friend are killed in an accident; she is awarded a 30K settlement that she allegedly squanders on a loan to an ex-lover. / Disorderly conduct, a guilty plea and a subsidized housing slight come into play when ex-friends fight over allegedly stolen property.
Disrespected Date Sucker Punch?!
After a night of drinking, a man is arrested and jailed after a jealous outburst and beat down of an older man he thought was flirting with his date. / The mother of an incarcerated man sues his ex-lover for failing to make car payments; the ex claims the mother just needs money for her son’s attorney.
Resisting Arrest While Dating a Teenager?!
A man starting a family with a teenager offers up his criminal history unprompted; his ex is surprised to discover he was cheating on her. / Unwed parents take turns serving time in prison while fighting over an alleged assault, false restraining order and stolen money. / A man sells an airline buddy pass to a friend only to later discover that the transaction was illegal.
Get Out of Government Debt the Easy Way!
A man accepts thousands from his ex-girlfriend to pay a fine so he won’t land in jail; he then says banging a dent out of her car made them even. / Brothers sue a headstone maker for a refund when they discover the cemetery where they laid their mother to rest does not allow for them.
Family Heirlooms on the Hot Seat!
An ugly divorce involving four children leaves ex-in laws fighting over family valuables allegedly lost due to missed storage unit payments. / A woman attempts to care for her homeless friend’s cat but ultimately surrenders it to a shelter; her friend wants the pet back. / A man accuses an ex-tenant of making him lose out on an interested homebuyer because she left the place in such a mess.
Duck and Cover, Children!
When gunshots ring out, a mother warns her kids and calls the police; her neighbor admits to shooting nearby but denies poaching from their property. / A man accuses his ex-roommate of stealing his car and wrecking it; his roommate is more concerned about getting his teeth back. / A potential dog breeder demands a payback when a vet tells him that his new puppy may carry the gene for a tragic disease.
High School Reunion Fail!
Decades after graduation, high school friends reconnect only to end up fighting over a large cash settlement and a custody battle.
Inappropriate Pistol Posting?!
An ex-convict admits his “hot as a pistol” online listing to attract women was a dumb idea; his ex-landlord breaks into tears because of her alleged fear of him.
$17,000 Gazebo Gone Wrong?!
A woman is quick to post a bad review of a storeowner when she is unhappy with his work; he sues her for defamation. / A simple mistake in the reading of an address leaves a homeowner minus one Blue Spruce tree.
Paying the Puppy Premium!
Two sisters fight to get paid the full price of $3,500 for the French Bulldog they could no longer care for; they are countersued for harassment. / A man helps his girlfriend get a fresh start; she repays him by failing to make car payments and allegedly buying furniture in his name.
Teen Hospitalized After Cat Attack!
When a cat breaks through a door and mauls a young mother, the cat owner says it was probably a fox she was feeding and counters for moving expenses. / A man offers up thousands as a down payment for his daughter and her fiancée; he then offers himself as a resource after CPS opens up a case on them.
You Are a Lousy Nanny!
When a child is allegedly injured because “daddy was mad at me’, a nanny waits until after she is fired to call CPS. / A disgruntled neighbor tears down a brand new fence that her neighbor built because she doesn’t like how it looks; she then sues him for the cost to replace it.
Used Car Salesman Vows to Be Nastier!
A man agrees to take back a car he sold and promises to repair it. When the buyers sue him, he regrets being so nice in the first place. / A woman breaks down in tears as she pleads with the Judge for the return of ‘her’ cat after not seeing the animal for over two years.
Defamation Travesty!
When a man’s car is towed for parking illegally, his passenger posts that the tow company owner is a thief with a long criminal history. / A man allegedly gets so excited after receiving naughty text pics that he crashes into a neighbor’s parked car; he denies being drunk at the time.
Weed-Eating Foreclosure Theft?
A construction worker allegedly takes the law into his own hands by stealing property from his boss after claiming he was not paid. / A woman makes the mistake of helping her niece buy a car; the niece claims it was repossessed on a whim, not because she missed any payments.
Pit Bull Attacks Passerby!
A pit bull interrupts a woman’s evening stroll by scaling a six-foot privacy fence and attacking her; she fights back with mace, until it runs out. / A woman accuses a man of failing to pay reward money for his lost dog. / A bride says she looked like a ‘fat cow’ in an allegedly ill-fitting wedding dress; her seamstress sues her for unpaid wages.
Kidnapped and Tossed to the Road?!
A woman says a man she met on Tinder kidnapped her during a date then invaded her privacy when he started live streaming the night’s events.
$40,000 Car Hangs in the Balance!
Lovers ‘playing house’ break Judge Judy’s #1 rule and go in together to buy a new vehicle; a 28K balance remains after their break-up. / A college student accuses a motorist of running through an on-campus stop sign and crashing into him; the motorist can’t produce proof of insurance.
You Can Put Lipstick on a Pit Bull…
Two Pit Bulls allegedly run home with blood on their faces after an attack on a neighbor’s dog; their owner puts them down but still denies they were a menace. / After a week of providing hair and make-up to a beauty contestant, a cosmetologist sues her father for allegedly neglecting to pay her thousands for her services.
Homeless Helping the Homeless!
A homeless woman gets a master’s degree and buys her own home; her mistake is renting to a mother of three who was living in her car. / Ex-lovers fight over custody of an adorable dog who was adopted in the middle of their relationship.
Gun Owner Lets Man Rot in Jail?!
A woman waits six days before clarifying that she owned the gun that police found in her apartment and not her roommate, who is an ex-con. / A woman admits to smashing out the front and back windows of a car she sold to her friend of 28 years, so she would be unable to drive it.
8-Year-Old Vandals’ Getaway Car?!
Two boys break into a neighbor’s shop, load a car with knives, a blowtorch and crow bar and start the engine; a hero neighbor shows up just in time. / A man says he provided a home for woman after falling for her sob story, only to be accused of poisoning her dog by feeding him goulash.
Me Too Movement Nonsense?
In a fight between co-workers over an alleged loan, Judge Judy advises never throwing sexual harassment charges around to avoid paying a debt.
Walkthrough Fraud?!
Landlords allow for a second, unauthorized walkthrough without the tenant’s knowledge, then charge them for additional damages. / A woman in financial trouble takes a friend up on the offer of a credit card; she rings up over 2k in charges and then refuses to pay her back.
Amazon Delivery Driver Outrun by Pit Bull!
A delivery driver tells the harrowing story of his delivery of a 1K phone, his race to escape a Pit Bull, and the injuries he suffered. / A man sues for a horse deal gone bad when he never receives the agreed upon $1,500 from the sale of the animal.
Dog Held Hostage for Gold Chain?
A man sues his former friend for refusing to return “Caesar” the German Shepard after he took a trip to Guam wearing his $300 gold chain
Six-Dog Pile-Up!
A pack of dogs gets into a vicious fight on the border of two properties; pet owners fight over liability.
Hothead Landlord Caught on Tape!
A man accuses his landlord of an illegal eviction and assault; his landlord countersues for alleged property damage. / A woman enters into an illegal contract with her father to put a car in his name, so she can drive without a license; the Judge will have none of it!
Police Escort Drunk Vandal?
A man gets into an altercation with his roommate and claims he was shoved into a television; his roommate accuses him of being drunk and belligerent. / A man sues his ex-friend for allegedly breaking his iPhone while horsing around at a party.
Dating Roommate Roulette!
It comes as no surprise when a woman becomes intimate with both of her male roommates, their living arrangement is doomed. / A married couple sue for the destruction of their aluminum shed after a golf cart driven by their neighbor’s young son crashes into it. / A woman sues her daughter for breaking windows in her home during an argument; her daughter countersues for the return of property.
Unwed Mom Turned Criminal?!
A woman with three children is taken in by a friend but allegedly must commit a crime as payback for a place to stay. / A man allegedly suffers 20 days of cold water and demands that his landlord compensate him for his misery.
Officer Byrd Is Not a Jerk!
The Judge states the obvious to make a comparison between a young man who brings his new, half-clothed girlfriend to court out of alleged spite for his ex. / The Judge tells it like it is when a young woman refuses to return her best friend’s dog, calls the police and locks him out.
Adopted Daughter Kills Mom’s Dog?!
A teenager locates her biological mother who claims she rescued her from an allegedly abusive adoptive home; they fight over a dead puppy.
Unlawful Bulldog Euthanization!
An animal rescue owner is accused of euthanizing a bulldog for no good reason; the dog’s owner admits to leaving his pet out in 90-degree weather.
Life-Saving Counselor Defends Against Attack?!
A man and woman meet online and opt for a business rather than romantic relationship; she accuses him of inappropriate behavior. / A dance coach claims his ex-student/lover offered to organize an event to make up for her bad dance behavior.
Baby Pepper-Sprayed During Fight?!
After allegedly being spit upon, a woman sprays her neighbor in the face and says the baby she was holding was collateral damage. / Suspecting a possible robbery, a man fires a dangerous warning shot and spends 75 days in prison; he asks his lover to protect his property.
Hoop Earring Cat Fight?!
When a pair of $800 earrings goes missing, a heated exchange between teenagers ensues; alleged theft, pawn shop activity and bullying come into play
Judge Judy’s Snoring Room!
When divorcees renew their vows only long enough to fight over alleged drug use and vandalism, the Judge shares a marriage story of her own. / A young man sues his estranged stepfather for fees on a car he bought from him; the Judge points out that his stepfather sold the car for $700 less than asking.
Widow Robbed by Friends?!
After a man dies in a car accident, his widow’s 20K settlement becomes a source of contention between friends who are accused of elder abuse.
Volkswagon Flip Feud!
A man tries to cash in on a 1966 classic VW bug that he bought for a bargain; he claims an allegedly shoddy upholstery business owner got in his way.
I’m The World’s Nicest Mechanic!
A man admits that he persuaded an insurance company to give his client more money and that he fixed and sold her car just to be nice. / Old friends decide to move in together only to fight over travel costs, stolen property and a call to authorities.
Aussiedoodle Visitation Battle!
A father is injured on the job and can no longer take care of his puppy; he says he agreed to sell the dog only if he and his family could retain visitation. / A woman accuses her ex-lover of destroying over $2,000 worth of clothing in an alleged fit of jealousy.
Hormone Balancing Out of Business!
When an executive shutters her company, she illegally leases her space to another businesswoman who also closes her company. / Newlyweds sue their photographer for allegedly hijacking a camera; they demand 2K in payback for stolen wedding memories.
Knife Fight Over Defective Camper?!
When brothers fight to reclaim their mobile home they say a knife was pulled on them; the man who bought the camper said its maiden voyage failed.