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The People’s Court Podcast

The People’s Court Podcast

The honorable Judge Marilyn Milian presides over the four-time Emmy award winning "The People’s Court." For more than two decades, Milian has dispensed justice and provided legal insight in the courtroom where justice and reality collide. And now, you can take the show on the go with "The People’s Court Podcast." "The People’s Court Podcast" draws on ordinary people who have filed grievances in civil court and have opted to have their cases heard and mediated by Judge Milian. Running the gamut from disputes between neighbors and family members, to dissatisfied customers suing businesses, Milian's decisions – based on current law – are final and binding. Joining Milian is multiple Emmy Award-winning investigative reporter Harvey Levin, who serves as the series’ host and legal reporter. In the courtroom, Milian is joined by court officer Douglas McIntosh. Doug Llewelyn interviews litigants after a decision has been rendered in their cases.  

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Episodes

'Punching Out' & 'Bugging Out a Tenant' & 'Branching Out'

First, the plaintiff says the defendant, his younger sister, owns a pet boxer that attacked his son, injuring the child’s eyes and requiring emergency medical treatment. He’s suing for medical bills and pain and suffering. The defendant says her nephew isn’t the most well-behaved kid, and no one knows what he did to provoke the dog. Then, the plaintiff says she rented an apartment from the defendant, but discovered it was infested with roaches as she was moving in. She claims the defendant knowingly concealed the pest problem and is suing for a return of her rent. The defendant argues the issue was likely her disgruntled boyfriend, not a bug, and claims the boyfriend didn’t want to live there from the start. Plus, the plaintiff says a rotten tree on the defendant’s property dropped a large branch that damaged his car, fence, and barbecue. When he called to notify the defendant, he allegedly replied, “I’m a lawyer, not a landscaper.” The plaintiff is suing for the cost of the damages. The defendant claims the damage was caused by a documented storm and says he’s disliked in the neighborhood simply because he’s building a large house in a small village. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-28
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'No Good Deed Goes Unpunished' & 'Give Me a Hand' & 'A Doggone Nightmare'

First, the plaintiff says she took in the defendants, fellow church members, out of the goodness of her heart. She claims they brought bedbugs into her home, caused a toilet overflow, and stole a flat-screen TV. She’s suing for property damage, an unpaid loan, and back rent. The defendants deny bringing in bedbugs and say the infestation likely came from a couch the plaintiff received from her friend’s brother the same day they moved in. Then, the plaintiff says he’s known the defendant both personally and professionally for years. But after a disagreement, the defendant allegedly exploded in rage and threw him across the floor, breaking his wrist. He’s suing for medical bills and lost wages. The defendant denies laying a finger on the plaintiff, claiming the plaintiff was drunk, stumbling, and injured himself without any help from anyone else. Plus, the plaintiff says she was collecting her mother’s mail when one of the defendant’s Rottweilers grabbed her Maltese and ran off with it. Her dog was injured, and she was bitten on the hand. She claims the defendant is the registered owner of the dog and breeds Rottweilers in his backyard. She’s suing for medical bills, pain and suffering, and property damage. The defendant denies ownership of the dog involved, saying his dogs couldn’t have escaped an 8-foot fence and were in his yard at the time. He says neighbor accusations aren’t proof. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-27
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'All Dogs Not Welcome' & 'Not Giving In' & 'No Take-Backs'

First, the plaintiff says the defendant’s large dog attacked his smaller dog at a local dog park, causing injuries that required medical treatment. He’s suing for the cost of the vet bills, which he says the defendant refuses to pay. The defendant claims the plaintiff’s small dog was antagonizing larger dogs and that what happened was just normal roughhousing. She is countersuing for two and a half years’ worth of dog park fees, claiming her pet was unfairly banned. Then, the plaintiffs say they spent five days thoroughly cleaning their apartment before moving out, yet the defendant refused to return their full security deposit. They allege an altercation followed, during which the defendant’s son punched one of them. They’re suing for the full deposit refund. The defendant claims she was willing to return most of the deposit but says the plaintiffs became aggressive and demanded the full amount. She also cites broken windows, pet damage, and minor repairs as reasons for the partial withholding. Plus, the plaintiff says he bought a car from the defendant, only for it to break down the very next day. He’s suing for a full refund. The defendant argues the vehicle was sold “as is” and says the plaintiff misunderstood or ignored the terms of the sale. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-26
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'Leaving Your Girl High and Dry' & 'Technical Difficulties' & 'Mommy May Not Be Dearest'

First, the plaintiff says the defendant, her ex-boyfriend, owes her money for activities and trips she paid for during their relationship. She is suing to be reimbursed. The defendant claims the only reason she is suing is because he broke up with her. Then, the plaintiff says he repaired the defendant’s laptop, which was running slowly, but the defendant refuses to pay for the service. He is suing for the cost of the repair. The defendant says while the plaintiff did clean the hard drive, he failed to restore important data that was wiped in the process. Plus, the plaintiff says her daughter passed away and the defendant, her daughter’s friend, refuses to return valuable belongings that she claims are rightfully hers. She is suing for the value of the items. The defendant says the plaintiff’s daughter asked her to keep those items from her mother. She is countersuing for harassment, slander, emotional distress, and malice. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-23
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'Not Standing by His Wife' & 'You’re a Downward Dog' & 'Taking a Long Time to Do a Bad Job'

First, the plaintiff says he and the defendant were friends, and that one day the defendant came to him in desperate need of money. He claims the defendant never repaid the loan and has left him struggling to afford food. He is suing for the amount owed. The defendant says he repaid everything and alleges the plaintiff is a hothead who once bashed his own head into a brick wall and fled as police arrived. He is countersuing for pain and suffering. Then, the plaintiffs say the defendant, one of their yoga students, borrowed money for car repairs after her vehicle was vandalized. Once her car was working again, she allegedly refused to repay the loan. They are suing for the money owed. The defendant claims one of the plaintiffs offered to check the repairs but later charged her an excessive fee without her approval. She says he held her car “ransom,” but she retrieved it using her spare key. She believes this is why she is being sued. Plus, the plaintiff says she hired the defendant for home repairs and mistakenly paid him in full before work began. She claims his work was sloppy and incomplete, so she’s suing for a refund. The defendant insists he only has about an hour of work left and deserves full payment for what he’s done. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-22
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'Letting One Get Away' & 'Not Catering to a Client' & 'Bad Taste in Tenants'

First, the plaintiff says the defendant let go of a shopping cart in a supermarket parking lot, and it hit his new car, causing extensive damage. When he confronted the defendant, he allegedly drove off. The plaintiff is suing for repair costs. The defendant claims the plaintiff’s wife caused the damage by squeezing her cart between parked cars. He believes the plaintiff is pinning the blame on him to avoid paying for his own repairs. Then, the plaintiff says she hired the defendant to cater a birthday party that was canceled due to a hurricane. She claims the defendant has been uncooperative in rescheduling the event, so she is suing for a full refund. The defendant says she already spent most of the catering fee on food and supplies in advance. She offered to give the food to the plaintiff, but the plaintiff refused. Plus, the plaintiff says she owns a two-family home and hired the defendants, real estate agents, to find tenants. She claims she set the rent at $1,500, but the tenants placed by the defendants are not paying that amount. She also alleges the tenants bring strange guests and the home now smells like marijuana. She is suing for misrepresentation. The defendants say they’ve worked with over 150 landlords, and this is the first time one has taken legal action over a tenant issue. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-16
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'Looking For Love in All The Wrong Places' & 'Bad Aim' & 'Stinking Up The Joint'

First, the plaintiff hired the defendant to help him find women to date, but the defendant didn't find any viable mates, so the plaintiff is suing for a refund. The defendant insists he sent him on a date with a great woman, but he just changed his mind about her services for no reason. Besides, the defendant doesn't provide refunds. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant pushed her shopping cart into his car, so he's suing for damages. The defendant argues the shopping cart had a bad wheel and that's not her fault. Plus, the plaintiffs claim their neighbor's toilet overflowed and damaged their belongings. The plaintiffs hired the defendant to restore their belongings, but they ended up all gross and destroyed, so they're suing. The defendant claims he dried and cleaned everything properly. Besides, the plaintiffs signed off on everything. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-15
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'Disappointing a Girlfriend' & 'Being a Kitty-Kitty Petty' & 'Money for Cats'

First, the plaintiff claims her ex-girlfriend borrowed money from her for a car when they were still together. After their breakup, the defendant refused to give back the money, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists the reason she needed a car in the first place is because the plaintiff ruined hers. Then, the plaintiff claims her neighbor flooded her apartment, so she's suing for damages. The defendant argues the flooding wasn't that bad, and he even sent a cleaner to help the neighbors. Plus, the plaintiff helped the defendant find homes for kittens. However, the defendant hasn't paid the plaintiff the adoption fees, so she's suing. The defendant insists there was no agreement in place on any adoption fees. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-14
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'Going To Town On an Ex' & 'A Bad Car' & 'Unpaid Rent'

First, the plaintiff met the defendant at a pool tournament, and they started dating. The plaintiff alleges the defendant got upset with him one day and keyed his furniture and stole his DVDs, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant denies the allegations and thinks the plaintiff's friends probably did it. Then, the plaintiffs purchased a vehicle from the defendant. They were told it was in pristine condition, but the car was not, so the plaintiffs are suing for false advertisement and repairs. The defendant argues the plaintiffs never complained about the vehicle until eight months later. Plus, the plaintiff rented an apartment to the defendant, but he disappeared and stiffed him on rent, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues he paid the plaintiff everything he owes. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-13
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'He Is Just a Gigolo' & 'Not Being Nice Enough' & 'Bumping a Guy The Wrong Way'

First, the plaintiff agreed to rent a room in the defendant's house. The defendant always brought home strange women, so the plaintiff had to move out. The defendant refuses to return her security, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff moved out without any notice and damaged the carpet. Therefore, he had every right to keep the security deposit. Then, the plaintiff stored her televisions at the defendant's house. When she went to retrieve them, the defendant said they were stolen, but the plaintiff believes the defendant had something to do with it, so she's suing. The defendant says he went out of his way to help the plaintiff, and he denies the allegations. Plus, the plaintiff claims the defendant damaged his vehicle's bumper outside a hospital, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant says the plaintiff is making this all up and just assumed he caused the damage. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-12
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'Going Airborne' & 'Withholding Important Information' & 'Cousin or No Cousin, I Want My Money!'

First, the plaintiff alleges the defendant crashed her car into hers, so the plaintiff is suing for damages. The defendant argues the plaintiff is the one who hit her vehicle. Then, the plaintiffs hired the defendant to cater their wedding at a historic museum. However, the plaintiffs say the defendant knew the museum was closing, and they had to hire somone else. The plaintiffs are suing for the return of their deposit. The defendant insists he showed the plaintiffs various locations, and he would have been happy to cater the wedding anywhere. Plus, the plaintiff says her cousin owes her money for work she provided at her day care service, so the plaintiff's suing. The defendant argues she had to fire the plaintiff because she was always late. Besides, the defendant has proof she paid the plaintiff everything she was owed. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-09
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'Ruining Some Private Parts' & 'Causing a Cousin Calamity' & 'Don't Let The Music Die'

First, the plaintiff claims the defendant's dog bit him three times, and his whole life has changed forever, so he's suing. The defendant feels bad for the plaintiff, but she insists the plaintiff went into her home knowing her dog was a bit jittery. Then, the plaintiff gave his cousin, the defendant, a loan before Christmas. However, the defendant failed to pay him back, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues the money was a gift. Plus, the plaintiff hired and paid the defendant to provide a D.J. for a party. However, the defendant called a day before and said the D.J. got into a car accident. The defendant hasn't provided a refund, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists the plaintiff is the one who canceled hours before the party. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-08
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'Having an Issue With a Neighbor' & 'Mucking Up a Truck' & 'Too Many Tickets'

First, the plaintiff let her neighbor borrow a special and exclusive edition of Essence magazine. She says the defendant lost it and now owes her for it. She claims the defendant has threatened her, so she’s suing for the cost of the magazine and threatening bodily harm. The defendant argues she had to move out to repaint her apartment, and it must have gotten lost during that. The defendant says the plaintiff left trash in front of her door. She doesn’t get why the plaintiff is suing her for so much money for a $3 magazine. She’s countersuing for aggravation and harassment. Then, the plaintiff brings his ex-girlfriend to court. He says the defendant, who doesn’t have a license, stole his truck and totaled it. He also claims the defendant hacked his email and sent a threatening letter, causing him to get arrested. The plaintiff is suing for the cost of the truck. The defendant argues the truck was hers, so she doesn’t owe him. Plus, the plaintiff and defendant used to be close friends. She registered a car in her name for the defendant, but then he started racking up parking tickets, so she’s suing for what she’s owed. The defendant admits he got parking tickets but claims he gave her money to pay them off. He’s countersuing for towing fees. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-07
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'Being a Real Ghoul' & 'Having No Sole'

First, the plaintiffs rented a house from the defendant. They claim the house was haunted, so they moved out. They’re suing for real estate agent fees and a security deposit. The defendant argues the plaintiffs complained about a loose light and blowing curtains, but he never had a chance to fix it. Now, his reputation is ruined. He’s countersuing for lost rent and damaged blinds. Then, the plaintiff brings her aunt to court. She claims the defendant lost her expensive designer Christian Louboutin shoes, so she’s suing for the cost of the shoes. The defendant argues she never took the pumps. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-06
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'Not Paying The Piper' & 'Laughing at a Lawyer' & 'Suit Minus Pants Equal Lawsuit'

First, the plaintiff dated the defendant, but they broke up because she cheated on him and threw a statue at his head. They lived together in his family’s building, and they agreed to share expenses. He’s suing for rent, utilities, the cost of a diamond ring, food expenses, and a refrigerator door replacement. The defendant argues the plaintiff kicked her out of the apartment in the middle of the night, and she took him to court for an illegal eviction. She doesn’t think she owes. Then, the defendant hired the plaintiff, a lawyer, to represent her in a civil case. He claims the defendant won’t pay him because they lost, so he’s suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff guaranteed he would win the case. She appealed the decision and won, so she doesn’t think she owes because she has already paid him a ton of money in fees. Plus, the plaintiff dropped off his designer suit pants and at the defendant’s dry-cleaning business. He says the defendant lost his pants, which makes the rest of the suit unwearable. He’s suing for the cost of a new suit. The defendant argues he tried looking for the pants and he offered the plaintiff money for the missing trousers. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-05
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'A Doggy Dilemma' & 'Job Not Done' & 'Boing, Boing, Boing Goes The Check'

First, the plaintiffs paid the defendant to watch their dogs while they went on vacation. When they went to pick up their pets, the defendant told them one of the dogs got hit by a car and died. They’re suing for the cost of the dog. The defendant argues he offered to refund the dog-sitting fees and buy them a new dog. Then, the plaintiff hired the defendant to serve a mechanic with legal papers, but the defendant messed up the job. She’s suing for her money back. The defendant argues he did the job just fine and handed over the correct paperwork. Plus, the plaintiff sold a car to the defendant. He claims the defendant wrote a bad check and it bounced. He’s suing for the amount he’s owed. The defendant argues the car died the next died and was a lemon. He refuses to pay the remainder. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-02
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'Fake'n The Bake'n' & 'Perturbing a Private Eye' & 'Maximum Unsatisfaction'

First, the plaintiff hired the defendants to make her wedding cake. She says the cake looked absolutely terrible and the hotel even refused to serve it because it looked like a health hazard. She’s suing for the cost of the cake and emotional distress. The defendants argue the plaintiff threatened to blow their building up. Then, the plaintiff is a private investigator. He was hired by the defendant to investigate allegations against the defendant’s sons and found proof they were innocent. The plaintiff says he hasn’t been paid, so he’s suing. The defendant argues she paid the plaintiff. Plus, the plaintiff bought a new car and found out he had a lot of unpaid parking tickets. The defendant towed his car, and the plaintiff claims the defendant damaged his car in the process. He’s suing for the damages. The defendant argues he didn’t do anything to the car. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-10-01
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'Having a Sensitive Nose' & 'A Credit Card Fiasco' & 'Selling a Sour Car'

First, the plaintiff rented a room in the defendants’ house. He says the defendants didn’t like that he came home late from school, so he moved out. He’s suing for his security deposit and moving fees. The defendants argue the plaintiff wore too much cologne, stunk up the house, and left the place a mess. They’re countersuing for slander. Then, the plaintiff hired the defendant to sell hair extensions. She claims the defendant rang up a transaction with a stolen credit card, which cost her thousands of dollars. She’s suing for the cost of the fraudulent transactions. The defendant argues a client used a stolen credit card, so it’s not her fault. Plus, the plaintiff purchased a car from the defendant. She claims the car died the next day and then again a few days after it was fixed. She’s suing for a refund. The defendant argues the car was fine to drive when he sold it to her. He doesn’t think he did anything wrong. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-30
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'Scam-A-Lam-A-Ding-Dong' & 'Not Finding It' & 'A Custom-Fit Lawsuit'

First, the plaintiff says her friend had her deposit a stolen check in her bank account. The plaintiff is suing for theft and fraud. The defendant argues she didn't tell the plaintiff to do anything and isn't responsible. Then, the plaintiff went to the defendnant's club, but they lost her expensive coat, so she's suing for its value. The defendant argues the plaintiff didn't come back until a week later. They don't keep items overnight. Plus, the plaintiff ordered a custom pool cover for the defendant, but he changed his mind all of the sudden. The defendant refuses to pay for it, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists he never made an actual deal for the plaintiff to buy him a pool cover. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-29
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'Ringing Up a Lawsuit' & 'She is as Shifty as They Come' & 'Getting Sloppy'

First, the plaintiff claims his ex won't return the engagement ring he gave her after they called it quits. The plaintiff is suing for its value. The defendant believes the plaintiff has lost his mind. The defendant claims she supported the plaintiff financially throughout their relationship. Then, the plaintiff planned to share an apartment with the defendant. However, the defendant still owes him for the security deposit, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant claims the plaintiff tried to put the moves on him, so she couldn't live with him. Plus, the plaintiff claims the defendant placed a drink near his laptop, and it fell. As a result, the computer was destroyed, so the plaintiff is suing for repairs. The defendant claims she had no idea the computer was there because she didn't see it. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-28
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'Going Awol' & 'Let My Kid Go Now'

First, the plaintiff says the defendant, his girlfriend's sister, once attacked him. His phone and shirt were destroyed during the attack, so the plaintiff is suing for his destroyed property and medical bills. The defendant claims the plaintiff instigated the fight and first pushed her. Then, The plaintiff says the defendant, her son's father, refused to return their son to her after summer vacation. The plaintiff drove hours to get her son. She's suing for all the money she wasted going back and forth from Alabama to Michigan. The defendant insists their son didn't want to return to his mother. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-25
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'Taking Advantage of a Lover' & 'Bending it The Wrong Way' & 'Not Being insured'

First, the plaintiff met the defendant at a singles club, and they began dating. They even started a business together. However, the relationship didn't work out, and the plaintiff is suing the defendant for all the handyman work he did around her house. The defendant says the plaintiff offered to help around her house. She didn't agree to pay him. Then, the plaintiff brought his vehicle to the defendant's car wash, and it ripped off his antenna. The plaintiff is suing for the damages. The defendant claims nothing happened to the plaintiff's car when it went through the car wash. Plus, the plaintiff purchased auto insurance from the defendant. However, the defendant failed to pay the premiums, and the plaintiff's license was suspended. The plaintiff is suing. The defendant claims the plaintiff sent his insurance premiums directly to the company, but his check was returned. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-24
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'Where is My Money' & 'Getting A Customer Really Mad' & 'Selling a Junker'

First, the plaintiff rented from the defendant for five years. However, the defendant failed to return her security deposit, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant claims the plaintiff damaged a window and the walls and left trash in the place. Then, the plaintiff hired the defendant to do construction work in her office. However, she wasn't happy with the work, so the plaintiff is suing for a refund. The defendant claims he is just an electrician, and the plaintiff needed a carpenter. Plus, the plaintiff bought a car from the defendant for her 16-year-old son. She soon found out it was a piece of junk and not safe to drive, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists he was upfront about the vehicle's condition. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-23
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'Causing People to go Hungry' & 'Car Pooling' & 'Charge It'

First, the plaintiff hired the defendant to cater her daughter's birthday. However, they ran out of food during the party, so the plaintiff is suing for a refund. The defendant says the plaintiff wasn't sure how many people were going to show up. He does not believe that's his problem. Then, the plaintiff collects cars and stored four of them at the defendant's lot. However, the defendant is holding the cars hostage, so the plaintiff is suing for their value. The defendant claims the plaintiff hasn't paid him for storage fees for the past eight months, so of course he's holding onto them. The defendant is countersuing for unpaid storage fees. Plus, the plaintiff claims his ex-girlfriend charged a bunch of money on his credit card without his permission, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists she never used the plaintiff's credit card, and she believes he is just bitter about their relationship. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-22
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'Holding On Too Tight' & 'Up in Smoke' & 'Mickey-Mousing Around With an Ex'

First, the plaintiff rented space in the defendant’s hair salon to sell DVDs to salon traffic. However, the plaintiff didn’t make enough money, so he left. The defendant failed to return the security deposit, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff didn’t give enough notice and wasn’t running a legal business, so she had every right to keep the deposit. The defendant is countersuing for damages and rent. Then, the plaintiff brought her new car into the defendant’s shop. A week later, the plaintiff’s vehicle broke down due to an electrical problem, so she’s suing for a refund. The defendant argues he didn’t do anything involving the electrical system in the plaintiff’s car. Plus, the plaintiff says the defendant used to date her daughter. While they were together, the defendant was planning to go on a vacation with the plaintiff and her family, but he backed out. The plaintiff is suing for travel costs she says he owes. The defendant argues the plaintiff offered to take him on the trip without any mention of having to pay for it. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-21
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'Being All Wet ' & 'Wrong Turn' & 'Ticking Off a Tenant'

First, the plaintiff claims his upstairs neighbor, the defendant, left his shower on all day. As a result, the plaintiff’s home sustained significant damage, so he’s suing. The defendant insists he had nothing to do with the damage. Then, the plaintiff was driving when the defendant made a left-side turn at the same time she did and ran into her. The plaintiff is suing for repair costs. The defendant argues the plaintiff is the one who hit him. Plus, the plaintiff used to rent a home from the defendant. The plaintiff claims she won’t return his security deposit, so he’s suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff purposefully damaged the home and stopped paying rent, so she has every right to hold his deposit. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-18
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'A Hit, a Run, a Lawsuit' & 'Not Being Too Hip' & 'Packing Some Heat'

First, the plaintiff claims the defendants hit her parked vehicle, so she’s suing. The defendants argue they never hit the plaintiff’s car, and they believe this lawsuit is just a money grab. The defendants are countersuing for emotional distress. Then, the plaintiff purchased a dog from the defendant and named her Bella. Although he loves Bella, the plaintiff says the dog has hip problems from inbreeding, so he’s suing the defendant for the cost of surgery. The defendant won’t give the plaintiff money until he proves Bella has a genetic issue. Plus, the plaintiffs rented the defendant’s home, but she refuses to return the security deposit, so the plaintiffs are suing. The defendant argues the home reeked of urine and was a disgusting mess. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-17
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'Having a Bad Hair Day' & 'Break a Neck' & 'Mowing Down a Mower'

First, the plaintiff went to the defendant’s hair salon. Unfortunately, the plaintiff alleges the defendant ruined her hair, and she had to go to another hair salon three times. The plaintiff is suing for a refund. The defendant insists the plaintiff asked for purple highlights and thus the defendant did nothing wrong. Then, the plaintiff is in a rock band. While playing at the defendant’s bar, the plaintiff says a drunk patron destroyed his guitar, so the plaintiff is suing for repairs. The defendant believes he is not responsible for the patron’s actions. Plus, the plaintiff says the defendant swerved into his lawn, destroying his garden and mower, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant claims he offered to personally repair the plaintiff’s lawn to cover the damages. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-16
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'Bad Roommating' & 'Making a Bad Set of Chompers & 'The Show Must Go On'

First, the plaintiff used to be friends with the defendant, and they lived together. However, things spiraled out of control. The plaintiff claims the defendant owes her for utility bills, so she’s suing. The defendant says living with the plaintiff was intolerable. As far as the utility bills, the defendant argues she wasn’t living with the plaintiff at the time. Then, the plaintiff went to the defendant, a dentist, for dentures. The dentures are way too big, so the plaintiff is suing for a refund. The defendant argues the plaintiff never complained about the dentures until a year later. Plus, the plaintiff claims the defendant hired her to write and produce a skit for a fundraiser. However, the skit had been canceled, so the plaintiff is out money for a musician she hired and transportation costs and is suing. The defendant insists the plaintiff’s skit was not viable for the event, and they told her that. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-15
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'Selling a Hot Fridge' & 'Firing Up a Lawsuit' & 'Unfriend a Friend'

First, the plaintiffs bought a refrigerator from the defendants. It turned out to be a piece of junk, so the plaintiffs are suing for a refund. The defendants insist the refrigerator worked just fine when the plaintiffs picked it up. Then, the plaintiff claims the defendants gave away her pottery items without her permission, so she’s suing. The defendants were asked to store the pottery equipment, but the plaintiff never picked it up, so they donated the items. Plus, the plaintiff has been friends with the defendant for years. The plaintiff registered a car for the defendant, but the defendant racked up tickets, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues this lawsuit is bogus and the plaintiff has no proof of anything. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-14
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'A Doggy Mishap' & 'Blurring The Issue' & 'Too Much For Glasses'

First, the plaintiff was walking his dog when the defendant’s dog mauled his, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists the dog doesn’t even belong to him. Then, the plaintiff says her friend, the defendant, sold her a car. However, the defendant never gave the plaintiff the car, so she's suing for a refund. The defendant insists he used to date the plaintiff, and she's just bitter that they broke up. Plus, the plaintiff went to the defendant’s eyeglass store. The plaintiff believes the defendant overcharged him, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues his services aren’t free, so he’s not refunding anything. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-11
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'Providing a Poor Pole' & 'Rubbing a Guy The Wrong Way' & 'Lovin'em Leavin'em'

First, the plaintiff hired the defendant for pole dancing classes for a birthday party. However, the defendant was late and brought the wrong-sized pole, causing damages, so she's suing. The defendant insists she didn't cause any damages and she was very careful. Then, the plaintiff parked his car at the defendant's parking facility. When he went to retrieve it, the plaintiff claims his car had a bunch of damage, so he’s suing. The defendant claims the plaintiff is lying, and he can't prove the scratch happened at his lot. Plus, the plaintiff used to date the defendant. The plaintiff allowed the defendant to use his credit card, but she never paid him back, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues the money was a gift. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-10
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'Being a Real Smucker' & 'Being Bamboozled is Not Fun' & 'Give Me My Money, Now!'

First, the plaintiff says he was driving his car when the defendant punched his window and shattered it. The plaintiff is suing for damages. The defendant claims the plaintiff bumped into her car. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant asked her to cash a money order for her. However, the money order was bad, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant claims she didn’t know it wasn’t legit. Plus, the plaintiffs say the defendant ripped them off in a real estate deal, so they’re suing. The defendant claims the plaintiffs gave him a deposit on a home, but they're trying to back out of the deal after all the work he has done. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-09
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'Loathsome Landlording' & 'Some Brotherly Love' & 'Cutting Off a Cousin'

First, the plaintiff says her former landlords, the defendants, had her car illegally towed and kicked her out of the home, so she’s suing. The defendants claim the plaintiff was physically violent, and the town towed her car away. They believe they owe the plaintiff nothing. Then, the plaintiff claims he loaned the defendant money for moving costs. However, the defendant never paid back the loan, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists the plaintiff is lying and that the money was a gift. Plus, the plaintiff claims the defendant invited her on a trip to Florida. The plaintiff claims the defendant kicked her off the trip and never refunded her money, so she’s suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff is the one who canceled on them. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-08
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'Shipping Out' & 'That's One Dangerous Dog' & 'The Sticky Fingered Valet'

First, the plaintiff said he and the defendant decided to live together. However, the defendant failed to pay rent, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant claims the plaintiff is the one who broke their lease, leaving him high and dry. The defendant is countersuing for the cost of finding a new home. Then, the plaintiff was out walking her dog when the defendant's unleashed dog attacked hers. The plaintiff is suing for vet bills. The defendant insists the plaintiff's dog is the one who hurt hers. Plus, the plaintiff went to a restaurant and used valet. The attendant allegedly stole the plaintiff's laptop, so she's suing. The attendant argues the plaintiff is making this all up, so he denies owing anything. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-07
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'Get That Woman Out Of My House' & 'Being Lame' & 'Not Treating a Granny Right'

First, the plaintiff claims the defendant illegally sublet her apartment to a tenant who trashed and damaged the place, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant says the plaintiff agreed to the roommate. The defendant believes that since she didn't cause the damage, she doesn't owe the plaintiff a dime. Then, the plaintiff bought a horse. However, the horse didn't look anything like the photo, and his hip was injured, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists the plaintiff agreed to buy the horse sight unseen. Additionally, the defendant argues the horse wasn't actually injured. He was just stiff from being on the road for so long. Plus, the plaintiff says the defendant, the father of her grandchildren, borrowed her car. However, the defendant allegedly damaged the vehicle, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant claims he maintained the car just fine while he had it. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-09-01
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'Doggy Damage' & 'Hitting a Sour Note' & 'Being Unneighborly '

First, the plaintiff claims the defendant's dog injured hers, so she's suing for missed work and vet bills. The defendant says he and the plaintiff agreed to split the vet bills because both their dogs were unleashed. The defendant doesn't believe he owes any more money. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant hired him to play in his band. However, the defendant hasn't yet paid him, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant says everyone in the band volunteered to play for free. Plus, the plaintiff has lived in her apartment for 40 years. However, the defendant, her neighbor, has caused damage to her home, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff is exaggerating the damages. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-08-31
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'Scooting The Issue' & 'Scalping a Customer' & 'Poor Pawning'

First, the plaintiff says the defendant's daughter crashed a scooter into her, causing injuries. The plaintiff is suing for medical bills. The defendant insists the plaintiff walked into his daughter, and it was 100% the plaintiff's fault. Then, the plaintiffs purchased baseball game tickets from the defendant, but the barcodes were already used, and they couldn't get in. The plaintiffs are suing for a refund. The defendant insists he doesn't even sell tickets, and this lawsuit is bogus. The defendant is countersuing for slander. Plus, the plaintiff pawned his necklace at the defendant's shop. The defendant sold it right under his nose, so the plaintiff is suing for the value of the necklace. The defendant argues that the plaintiff didn't make any payments on his property, so he sold the necklace. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-08-28
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'Letting a Lover Down' & 'Quitting on a Quilter ' & 'Causing a Lot of Smoke'

First, the plaintiff used to date the defendant. The plaintiff purchased an iPhone and ring for the defendant. After their breakup, the defendant said she'd return the ring and iPhone but never did, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists the plaintiff gave her all sorts of gifts during their relationship. The defendant believes the plaintiff is just mad that they broke up. The defendant is countersuing for the deposit on the ring and defamation. Then, the plaintiff says she was hired by the defendant to make quilts. The defendant hasn't yet paid the plaintiff, so she's suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff didn't listen to his instructions, so he doesn't want the quilts and refuses to pay. Plus, the plaintiff hired the defendant to install a chimney in his house. The chimney is in violation, and now the plaintiff has to pay for the proper certification, so he's suing. The defendant claims he told the plaintiff he would do the work, but the plaintiff had to get the proper permits and talk to an architect. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-08-27
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'Weeding Out on a Landscaper' & 'Not Being a Friend Indeed' & 'Corrupting a Cover'

First, the plaintiff is a landscaper who did work for the defendant. He claims the defendant hasn’t paid him, so he’s suing for what he’s owed. The defendant thinks the plaintiff did a terrible job, so he doesn’t think he should pay. He’s countersuing for repair work needed. Then, the plaintiff and defendant used to be friends for 20 years. She let the defendant register a car in her name, but he racked up an immense amount of parking tickets. She’s suing for the cost of the tickets. The defendant argues he paid the tickets, and he thinks the plaintiff is suing him for what she actually owes in tickets. Plus, the plaintiff brings his tenant to court. He says the defendant sat on his hot tub cover and ruined it, so he’s suing for the cost of repairs. The defendant denies breaking the cover. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-08-26
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'A Road Rage' & 'Not Falling For It' & 'Fouling Up a Friend'

First, the plaintiff and defendant got into a fight when the plaintiff was driving them. She says the defendant hit her, grabbed the steering wheel, and they crashed. She’s suing for damages and personal injury. The defendant argues she never took the steering wheel and the car was just fine. Then, the plaintiff was walking his dog when the defendants’ dog lunged for his terrier. He says the other dog broke his dog’s leg. The defendants paid for the vet bills, but he’s suing for the cost of sunglasses and lost wages. The defendant thinks the plaintiff is extorting them. Plus, the plaintiff loaned the defendant money, and he got collateral in return. The defendant hasn’t repaid, so he’s suing. The defendant argues he told the plaintiff he could sell the collateral if he didn’t pay back in time. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-08-25
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'Cover Up' & 'Leaving a Customer Old ' & 'Being Wooden'

First, the plaintiffs bought a car from the defendant. They claim the defendant dismantled the check engine light to make it seem like it was usable. The car doesn’t work, so they’re suing for damages and their money back. The defendant argues they made a deal, and that’s that. Then, the plaintiff went to dinner at the defendant’s restaurant, and her expensive jacket was stolen. She’s suing for the cost of the jacket. The defendant argues he has a coat rack in the restaurant and it’s not his fault if something gets taken. Plus, the plaintiff hired the defendant to seal her windows with plywood because her house gets drafty in the winter. She learned the plaintiff was overcharging her, so she tried canceling the order. The plaintiff says the defendant wouldn’t give her the money back, so she’s suing. The defendant argues it’s not his fault she found someone else to do the work. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-08-24
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'Being a Winner' & 'What Are Friends For?' & 'Don't Milk Me'

First, the plaintiff did secretarial work for the defendant. She says the defendant owes her backpay and repayment on a loan, so she’s suing. The defendant thinks the plaintiff is only suing her because she’s out of work. Then, the plaintiff brings her co-worker to court. She says they used to be close friends, and the plaintiff loaned her money on several occasions. The defendant hasn’t repaid, so she’s suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff never talked to her about repaying. Plus, the plaintiff went to visit his grandfather at a senior citizen’s center, and when he was there, someone backed their car into his. He says the defendant refuses to pay for the damages, so he’s suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff was parked illegally. He says he offered to pay for the broken taillight, but then the plaintiff came back with exorbitant estimates. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-08-21
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'A Real Two Timer' & 'Nickel and Diming a Niece' & 'Being a Rotten Renter'

First, the plaintiff and defendant used to be in a relationship. She says her ex-boyfriend won’t pay for the cost of a plane ticket to Jamaica and a car loan, so she’s suing. The defendant says he paid for most things when they dated, and she’s just upset that he’s dating someone new. He’s countersuing for the cost of an iPad. Then, the plaintiff brings her aunt to court. She purchased a car from the defendant, but she says her aunt tried getting the radio back and even took the lug nuts out of the tire. She’s suing for repairs and the cost of the car. The defendant argues they agreed on an as-is sale, so a deal is a deal. Plus, the plaintiff rented an apartment to the defendant, and it turned into a disaster. He kicked the defendant out because she stopped paying rent. He says the defendant left the place a total mess, so he’s suing for damages, eviction fees, unpaid rent. The defendant claims she doesn’t owe because she believes it was a ploy to have a family member move in instead. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-08-20
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'Not Providing a Pup' & 'Being a User' & 'What a Tower'

First, the plaintiffs purchased a dog from the defendant, but they found out the puppy had died, so they're suing for a refund. The defendant admits one of the dogs died, but he insists he promised to give the plaintiffs another one. The defendant is countersuing for slander and emotional distress. Then, the plaintiff says her ex-boyfriend, the defendant, borrowed money from her. However, the defendant hasn't yet paid it back, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues he never asked for the loan. The plaintiff just gave it to him. Plus, the plaintiff was involved in a car accident, and the defendant's tow company went to retrieve her vehicle. The defendant didn't tow the vehicle to where she asked, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists the cops told him to tow the truck to his shop. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-08-19
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'Breaking it Off' & 'Fishy Paint Job' & 'Couching The Issue'

First, the plaintiff claims his ex-fiancée, the defendant, kicked him out of the house for no good reason. The plaintiff is suing the defendant for the cost of the engagement ring he gave her. The defendant insists the ring the plaintiff gave her was not an engagement ring, and she is not going to return it. Then, the plaintiff hired the defendant to paint his truck. However, the paint job was terrible, so the plaintiff is suing for the cost to redo the job. The defendant argues he painted the vehicle three times, and the plaintiff was still not happy. Plus, the plaintiff purchased a furniture set from the defendant, but it was a lemon. The plaintiff is suing for a refund. The defendant claims the plaintiff complained about a broken leg, so he replaced it. The defendant says the plaintiff called six months later about damage, but it was clear someone had jumped on it. The defendant believes the plaintiff caused the damage. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-08-17
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'Stressing Out a Woman' & 'Being a Junky'

First, the plaintiff was at work and noticed her wallet was missing, and she suffered a panic attack as a result. The defendant's son stole it and played a trick on the plaintiff. Due to her panic attack, the plaintiff went to the hospital, so she's suing the defendant for medical bills. The defendant insists the plaintiff is exaggerating her panic attack. Then, the plaintiff hired the defendant to get rid of debris at his house. However, the defendant dumped junk on his yard and ran over his basketball hoop, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff ripped him off and didn't pay him. The defendant admits he accidentally ran over the hoop, but he wants his money. The defendant is countersuing for wages owed. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-08-14
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'Cracking Up' & 'Pilfering Paintings' & 'Going Too Far With a Car'

First, the plaintiff claims the defendant was with his ex-girlfriend and ran into the plaintiff's car during a fight. The plaintiff is suing for the damages. The defendant insists the plaintiff instigated the exchange by punching his car with his fist. Then, the plaintiff went to the defendant's art gallery to get his friend's artwork. However, the plaintiff says the artwork was missing, so the plaintiff is suing for its value. The defendant argues he doesn't know who the plaintiff is, but the artist passed away, and the artwork sold. Plus, the plaintiff claims the defendant, a car salesman, sold her a car. However, the vehicle is a lemon, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists he told the plaintiff she could exchange the car. In fact, the defendant says the plaintiff still owes money on the vehicle. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-08-13
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'Missing Something' & 'Slip-Sliding Away' & 'Staining a Relationship'

First, the plaintiff says the defendant, her accountant, made a mistake on her tax return. As a result, the plaintiff owes the IRS money on penalties and interest, so the plaintiff is suing the defendant. The defendant argues the plaintiff is suing for more than he owes. The defendant is countersuing for defamation of character. Then, the plaintiff claims the defendant crashed into her car, so the plaintiff is suing for damages. The defendant says the crash wasn't her fault because she drove over a patch of black ice. Plus, the plaintiff hired the defendant to sand and restain the stairs. However, her stairs looked exactly the same after the job, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists he did a great job, but the stairs need to be fully replaced. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-08-12
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'Going Hog-Wild On a Piggy Bank' & 'Doing What She Wants' & 'Pay Your Dues'

First, the plaintiff has known the defendant for 30 years, and they were friends with benefits. The plaintiff moved in with the defendant and discovered her piggy bank was emptied. The plaintiff is suing for stolen money, an apartment deposit, rent, and storage. The defendant argues the plaintiff is only suing him out of spite, and he denies owing her anything. Then, the plaintiff claims the defendant, her landlord, went into her apartment whenever she wanted. The plaintiff is suing for the return of her security deposit. The defendant argues the plaintiff left the apartment in deplorable condition. Plus, the plaintiff has known the defendant for many years. The defendant ordered custom shirts from the plaintiff, but he hasn't paid in full, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists he already paid the plaintiff in full. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2026-08-11
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