The People’s Court Podcast

The plaintiff says she rented a room from the defendant, a track and field Olympian. She thought the woman was trustworthy, but she kicked the plaintiff out and refused to return the security deposit. The plaintiff is suing for her money back. The defendant says the plaintiff was the tenant from hell who defamed her on social media. She’s countersuing for defamation and libel. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant hired him to do some construction on his house, and now he’s stiffing him on payment. He’s suing for every penny he’s owed. The defendant says he agreed to pay only when the job was completed. He says he’ll pony up when the work is done. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says he has video of the defendant wrecking his gate when he towed his car, but the man is ignoring his request for payment. He’s suing for the cost of repair. The defendant says the claim is bogus because he never hit anything. Then, the plaintiff says she brought her BMW to the defendant’s shop, but he used after-market parts, which caused the car to have problems. She needed to have it repaired, so she’s suing him for the cost. The defendant says he tried to help the plaintiff out because she bought the car from him, but nothing pleases her. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says he worked for the hostile defendant on a home renovation project. The plaintiff claims the defendant tried to punch him, so he tased him in return. He’s suing for what he’s owed for his work, plus damage to his truck. The defendant says the plaintiff is liar and he denies throwing a punch. He insists he paid him for his work and owes nothing. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant got her a tent, but it fell down and broke, so she had him return it to the store where he bought it. He said he’d send her the money when the store refunded him, but she claims he pocketed the cash, so she’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff tried to ruin his reputation by telling everyone he’s a thief after he did her several favors. He’s countersuing for loss of income and pain and suffering. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says an elderly woman crashed into her car, so she brought it to the defendant for repair. She claims the vehicle is in worse shape now than before and needs even more work, so she’s suing for damages over a negligent repair. The defendant says he told the plaintiff the car was totaled, but she insisted he try to repair it. Then, the plaintiff says she hired the defendant to build a deck. He finished 90% of the job and then took off. She’s suing for the outstanding amount owed. The defendant says he completed the job, and the plaintiff is trying to get him to do extra work for free. Plus, the plaintiffs, a father and son, say the defendant damaged their truck with a metal pipe while they were both scrapping metal. The defendant agreed to pay for the damage, but he hasn’t yet, so they’re suing. The defendant says the co-plaintiff showed him a tiny little scratch on his vehicle, and he denies he’s responsible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says she loaned her co-worker some money, but the defendant became hostile and aggressive when the plaintiff asked for repayment. Bottom line, she wants her money back, so she’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff started assigning hard tasks to her at work, so she complained to HR and the plaintiff got suspended. She claims that’s why she’s being sued. Then, the plaintiff says he brought his van to the defendant’s repair shop, but the guy’s shoddy work caused the engine to blow. He’s suing for all the money he’s out. The defendant says the plaintiff was so belligerent that he had to call the cops. He’s not paying for anything. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says the defendant left a sickly foster dog with her, so she brought him to the vet. Unfortunately, the dog passed away in her care. She’s distraught he died in her arms, but now the defendant refuses to cover the vet fees. The defendant claims the plaintiff did something to harm her dog and then brought him to the ER even though he only had a 5% chance of survival. Then, the plaintiff says she hired the defendant to fix her transmission, but they guy got in way over his head and installed faulty parts. The police ended up getting involved, but she’s suing to get her money back so she can get her car fixed properly. The defendant says he installed a new axle and transmission, but the plaintiff won’t allow him to program the work in the car’s computer. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says he and the defendant lived together. He claims the man turned out to be a narcissist who was polite when guests came over but a nightmare when he was on his own. He even threatened the plaintiff with a baseball bat. The plaintiff is suing for exterminator and security deposit fees. The defendant claims the plaintiff was a slob who didn’t uphold his end of the living bargain. He denies owing anything. Then, the plaintiffs say they bought a puppy from the defendant, but the vet told them the dog had worms and coccidia. They had to deal with the health issues for a month, so they’re suing for the vet bills. The defendant claims the puppy was fine when the plaintiffs took him home, and she says the dog must have picked something up in their care. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says he met the defendant at work and they became friends. He claims he loaned her money to help her out, but now she refuses to repay him or even speak to him. He’s suing for his money back. The defendant says she went out with the plaintiff a few times, but he eventually got fired for harassing her. She denies owing him any money. Then, the plaintiff says he brought his car to the defendant for repair, but the dishonest man lied about using new parts and never resolved the issue with the engine. He’s suing for what he’s owed. The defendant says he fixed the car just fine, and now he’s being sued. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says she and the defendant are friends and fellow gamers, so she loaned him money for a new PlayStation 5. He also cracked her TV, but he hasn’t paid anything back. The defendant says the plaintiff gave him the money to buy her a PS5, but he hasn’t found one yet. He also insists he covered the damaged TV. Then, the plaintiff says he hired the defendant to work on his bathroom, but he did a poor job. He promised to come back and complete the repairs, but now he’s giving the plaintiff the runaround, so he’s getting sued. The defendant says he did the work and the plaintiff okayed it, and then three months later, the plaintiff accused him of breaking a tile, which he denies. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says the defendant is her ex-boyfriend. She says she loaned him money when he asked her, but now the con artist is refusing to pay her back, so she’s suing. The defendant says the money was a gift and his ex is only suing because they broke up and he has a new girlfriend. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant is his hellish next-door neighbor, whose brother rammed his car into his fence. He had to have it repaired and the defendant won’t pay for it, so he’s suing. The defendant claims he had someone lined up to fix it at a third of the cost, but the plaintiff went ahead on his own. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says the defendant’s cat attacked her cat several times and the nasty neighbor is refusing to cover her vet bills. She’s suing for the costs. The defendant says he’s genuinely sorry the plaintiff’s old cat was injured, as he loves animals, but he claims it’s a case of mistaken identity. He says it was another cat who attacked. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant opened his car door one day just as she was driving by and never even looked. She hit the door and damaged her car. She’s suing for the state max to cover the repairs. The defendant says the plaintiff was the one who hit him since his door was already open, and she misjudged the distance. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says the defendant is an online scammer who conned her. She claims she agreed to purchase memorabilia, but he sent her a fake shipping label, so she’s suing for what she’s out. The defendant claims he’s the one who got scammed when someone hacked his identity. He’s countersuing for slander, pain, and suffering. Then, the plaintiff says he was sitting in his mint Buick when the defendant lost control of his lawn equipment trailer and damaged the plaintiff’s car. The defendant and his boss refuse to pay for it, so he’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff stopped his car in the middle of the road and caused a safety issue. They deny owing anything. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiffs say the defendant hired them to do some painting. Even though they worked for five days, she refuses to pay and threatened to sic her dogs on them. They’re suing for what they’re owed. The defendant says the plaintiffs were incredibly sloppy and got paint everywhere, including on an expensive opera gown. Then, the plaintiff says her cat was attacked by the defendant’s unleashed dog and his leg was broken. The defendant is refusing to pay the vet bills even though she’s the one at fault, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant says one of her dogs got away from her child, and the dog chased the cat up a tree and the cat fell. She denies owing for anything. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says she hired the defendant to fix her dock. He took her money, began the work, and then took off. She later found out he was not licensed and was being sued. She’s suing for her money back. The defendant says he told the plaintiff he wasn’t licensed to perform certain tasks, so the plaintiff dumped his tools in the street. Then, the plaintiff says he rented garage space to the defendant, who still owes him money. He’s been dodging the plaintiff for months, so he’s being sued for the outstanding amount. The defendant says the plaintiff is a strange guy who’s making stuff up. He denies owing a penny. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says he was previously in a relationship with the defendant. He claims she owes him for a vehicle, so he’s suing. The defendant says she put the car in her name because her ex had bad credit. She claims she had to have it impounded when he missed payments. She’s countersuing for pain and suffering. Then, the plaintiff says he hired the defendant to remediate a mold problem in his home, and he was supposed to clean out the air ducts. He claims they left a huge mess with dust and mold, so he had to hire someone else. He’s suing for the cost. The defendant says the plaintiff called them a year after they cleaned the ducts and he had had construction done, which made the mess. She says he wants them to work for free. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiffs say they hired the defendant to cater their wedding, but it was a disaster and the food was inedible. They’re suing for a refund. The defendant says the plaintiff was a bridezilla. She says she delivered everything as expected and she’s not refunding anything. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant is her neighbor, and the woman has a vicious dog who taunts her. She had to erect a fence for her own safety, but the defendant won’t pay for any of it. She’s suing for half the cost. The defendant says they’ve been neighbors for 17 years and they’ve never had a fence. She says she never agreed to help pay for any fencing. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says she left her two cats with the defendant when she went to Egypt for two weeks to help street cats, and now the defendant won’t give them back, so she’s suing. The defendant says the cats were up for adoption and she fell in love with them and even paid their adoption fee. She’s countersuing. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant is her neighbor, and his dog bit off part of her dog’s ear. She’s suing for the vet bills. The defendant says the plaintiff’s dog barked aggressively and stole a stick from his leashed dog, so a tussle ensued. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says the parked his RV on the defendant’s property, but she refused to respect his privacy and even barged in on him one day. He claims he couldn’t stay there, so he’s suing for rent paid and RV damages. The defendant says she felt bad for the defendant, so she let him live there. She says he’s a kook who caused thousands in damage to her carport, and she’s countersuing for unpaid rent and utilities. Then, the plaintiff says he was hired to choreograph a music video for the defendant in Miami, but she stiffed him. He’s suing for what he’s owed. The defendant says the plaintiff is suing the wrong people, and she says she’s only the middleman, not the artist. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says he hired the defendant to create campaign materials for him when he ran for city council, but they ended up being full of mistakes. He’s suing for a refund. The defendant says he owns a printing business and the plaintiff signed off on all the jobs but told him to stop because he was running out of money. He’s countersuing for the money he’s owed. Then, the plaintiff says he rented an apartment to the defendants, but they left it filthy and trashed. He’s suing for the cost of cleaning it up. The defendants say they got bedbugs from another tenant and their cat died from licking toxic water that leaked into their home. They’re countersuing for the cost of cremating their pet and for a security deposit. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says the defendant is her older sister. She claims they used to live together until her sister threw her out and trashed her belongings, so she’s suing for damages. The defendant says she owes her sister nothing. She claims her sister wasn’t even on the lease, and she’s countersuing for slander and harassment. v Then, the plaintiff says the defendant is his nasty neighbor who practices his golf swing in the yard and sent golf balls flying into the plaintiff’s solar panel. He’s suing for the cost of the damages. The defendant says his neighbor’s home is 300 yards away, and there’s no way he hit the ball that far. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says she’s a swimsuit model and she hired the defendant to create some custom suits so she can sell her own brand. She says the defendant didn’t deliver, so she’s suing for a refund. The defendant says she completed the order, but the plaintiff complained about the price. She says she owes her nothing. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant’s dog lunged at her dog, and then picked him up and carried him off. He needed stitches, so she’s suing for the cost of the vet bills. The defendant says he’s not responsible because she brought her dog to her friend’s home, and he is a tenant there with two pit bulls. He claims she left her dog unattended. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says the defendant is her former landlord, and she alleges he’s keeping money she’s owed. She’s suing for every penny. The defendant’s children say the plaintiff broke her lease early, so their father owes nothing. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says he rented an apartment to the defendant, but her kids were unruly and wrecked the place. He’s suing for all the repairs he had to make when they moved out. The defendant says the plaintiff is petty. She insists the place was clean when she left, and she’s countersuing for her security deposit. Then, the plaintiff hired the defendant to replace window screens in her condo building. She says all the screens blew off the building when it got windy, and no one showed up when they were scheduled to be fixed. She’s suing for a refund. The defendant says she will fix the screens and even has the materials ready, but she doesn’t want to refund the money. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. #PeoplesCourt #RealityTV #Court See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says she hired the defendant to build a fence around her property to protect her dogs from wildlife. She claims she paid him and he disappeared without finishing the job. She’s suing for her money back. The defendant claims he completed most of the work and says the plaintiff was so paranoid that she followed him to the hospital when he went there for an eye infection. He says he wasn’t paid in full and owes nothing. Then, the plaintiff had just finished his hardwood floors and scheduled his couch to be delivered. He claims the defendant and the delivery men ruined his newly finished floors, so he’s suing for the cost of repairs. The defendant argues he pointed out a scuff on the floor and even offered to fix it even though he wasn’t sure if he and his men caused it, but the plaintiff refused. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff and the defendant were dating the same man, and the defendant leaked naked pictures of the plaintiff on the Internet, causing irreparable harm, and she also stole a PlayStation 5. The plaintiff is suing for what she’s owed. The defendant says the PS5 didn’t belong to the plaintiff, so she has no right to sue. She’s countersuing. Then, the plaintiff dated the defendant for a long time, but they broke up in the 1980s. He says his ex-girlfriend gave away his welding tools without his permission and now won’t give him the money from the sale, so he’s suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff has been keeping his stuff on her property for years, so he’s basically been getting free storage. She got rid of the equipment when she was cleaning out her house and doesn’t think she owes him. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff alleges the defendant illegally towed his car while he was at the dentist even though he has a handicap placard. He’s suing her for maximum punitive damages. The defendant claims the plaintiff parked in her private lot and blocked the entrance despite the no parking signs, and then he walked to his dentist a block away. She says she’s not the one at fault and owes him nothing. Then, the plaintiff hired the defendant to install a vent and outlets in her bathroom. She claims she paid him for the work, but he never showed up. She’s suing for a refund. The defendant argues he spent lots of time at the plaintiff’s house preparing for the work, but then she changed her mind and now wants her money back. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff hired the defendant to design a logo and website for his nonprofit, but the defendant didn’t finish the job. He’s suing for his money back. The defendant says he completed the work, but the plaintiff wouldn’t provide written approval. He’s countersuing for the amount outstanding on the contract. Then, the plaintiff hired the defendant to sand and re-stain her hardwood floors. She claims the defendant showed up late and did a horrible job. Another floor guy even said it was a “disaster.” She’s suing for the return of a security deposit and damages. The defendant argues the plaintiff’s boyfriend was hostile to him and he refuses to pay her back. He’s countersuing for the balance owed on the job. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says the defendant hired him to work on his 1978 sailboat, which had sunk twice. He claims the man posted defamatory comments online and he wants them taken down. He’s suing for the max for defamation, slander, and injunctive relief. The defendant claim the plaintiff didn’t know what he was doing and admits posting the negative comments. He’s countersuing for the value of stolen items. Then, the plaintiff rented an apartment to the defendant. She says the defendant moved out in the middle of the night without telling her and therefore broke the lease. The plaintiff says he stopped paying rent and even left a rifle under the bed. She’s suing for two months of rent. The defendant argues the plaintiff did not have any respect for his privacy and doesn’t owe her anything. He’s countersuing for a refund on rent. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiffs say they rented an apartment from the defendant, who lived adjacent to them. They claim she has an issue with men and kicked them out, so they’re suing. The defendant claims the plaintiffs continually broke the rules, so she ended their tenancy and returned their security deposit. She’s countersuing for damages and rent owed. Then, the plaintiffs are a husband and wife. The husband went to high school with the defendant, so they hired the defendant to build two new decks on their house. The plaintiffs say the decks were built incorrectly and in bad shape. They’re suing for their money back. The defendant argues the plaintiffs were happy with the work and shared photos of the decks when the work was finished. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says she and the defendant were friends until they moved in together. She says her roommate was a bad influence who brought undesirable people home and eventually moved out. The plaintiff is suing for unpaid rent. The defendant claims her ex-friend body-shamed her on social media and kicked her out of the house. She denies owing any rent. Then, the plaintiff says she bought hair extensions from the defendant, but the quality was so bad that her friends laughed. She’s suing for a full refund. The defendant says the plaintiff has always been a difficult client, and there’s no way she’s refunding anything after the woman wore the extensions for two months. She’s countersuing for money still owed. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says she dropped off 156 items of clothing at the defendant’s dry-cleaning business, but for some reason, he donated all of them during the pandemic. The plaintiff is suing for all she’s owed for the clothing. The defendant claims the plaintiff brought the items in in September 2019 and still hadn’t picked them up by February 2021. He says he’s only responsible for keeping items for 30 days, and he’s countersuing for dry-cleaning and storage. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff loaned her aunt — the defendant — the money to buy furniture, but now she’s refusing to pay the plaintiff back. She doesn’t want to sue, but she needs the money back. The defendant claims her niece jumped the gun and bought the furniture without her permission, so she doesn’t owe her a thing. Then, the plaintiff says her disabled son accidentally let their dog out and the defendant ran the poor animal over. She’s suing the defendants for vet bills. The defendants claim the dog ran in front of him out of nowhere and then took off. Plus, the plaintiff says he bought some furniture from the defendant’s store, but something came up two days later and he needed to return it. The defendant claimed there were no refunds, but the plaintiff says the receipt doesn’t explain that. He’s suing for a refund. The defendants claim they sold the defendant floor models and made it clear it was a final sale. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says she’s been friends with the defendant for 12 years, and they even dated on and off. She claims he has two large bins of arts and crafts items of hers and he’s refusing to return them, so she’s suing for the money for the items. The defendant says the plaintiff kept saying she would pick up the items but never did, so he tossed out the junk. He claims she’s only suing because he broke up with her. Then, the plaintiff says the defendants are her brother and niece, and they owe her for a family cemetery plot they refuse to pay for. Family or not, she’s suing to get paid. The defendants claim the plaintiff gave her niece the gravesite as a gift years ago, and now she’s threatening to throw her own brother in jail for grave theft. They say they owe nothing. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says the defendant is her ex-husband and he owes her. She says the defendant didn’t have the money to care for their family dog and promised to pay her back if she took the dog to the vet. He never paid her back, so she’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff offered to take their dog to the vet to get treated but never said anything about the bill or a loan, so he denies owing anything. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant sideswiped her 2002 Lincoln and damaged it. She’s owed money to cover the repairs, so she’s suing. The defendant insists the cops confirmed there’s no way he could have caused the dings, so he’s not paying her a thing. He’s countersuing for harassment. Plus, the plaintiff says she gave the defendant a deposit on a rental apartment, but he double-crossed her and refuses to let her move in. He won’t return the deposit, so she’s suing him. The defendant claims he discovered two prior evictions on the defendant’s credit report and decided not to rent to her. He says he took the deposit to hold the apartment, which he did, so he’s not returning a penny. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says the defendant is his ex-girlfriend and she owes him money for a trip they were supposed to take. He claims they got into an argument and she bit him and he bit her back. They never went on the trip, so he’s suing for the cost. The defendant says the plaintiff is a hothead who pushed her to the ground and then stuck his fist in her face, so she bit him. She ended up getting a restraining order and says she owes him nothing. She’s countersuing for pain and suffering. Then, the plaintiffs say they were hired to install security cameras at the defendant’s home, but he’s refusing to pay. They don’t work for free, so they’re suing. The defendant says the plaintiffs couldn’t get anything to work, and he had to hire someone else. He denies owing a penny. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says the defendant is his ex-girlfriend. He claims she maliciously destroyed his belongings because they were purchased by his new girlfriend. He’s suing for the cost of the items. The defendant says the plaintiff dumped her for one of her friends, so she snapped. She says they settled on an amount for the items she damaged and she paid it, but now he wants more. Then, the plaintiffs say they rented a room in the defendant’s house, but the environment was hostile. The defendant accused them of stealing her food and Wi-Fi, and so they moved out. They’re suing for their money back. The defendant says the plaintiffs almost killed her by leaving a door open that led to rickety stairs, and she insists they stole her food. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says the defendant’s dog walker wasn’t paying attention at the dog park and claims the defendant’s dog attacked his dog and injured her badly. He’s suing for the cost of the veterinary bills. The defendant says there were no witnesses to the attack, so he refuses to pay. Then, the plaintiff says he was hired to install shutters and an awning at the defendant’s house, but she won’t pay up. He’s suing for what he’s owed. The defendant says the plaintiff did shoddy work and made the awning so small that it doesn’t protect her porch. She’s countersuing for the cost of removing and replacing the awning. Plus, the plaintiff says she bought a car from the defendant and it died in the street three days later. She says he tried to fix it, but it took months. She’s suing for the cost of rental cars and rideshare fees. The defendant says the plaintiff got a new engine through a manufacturer’s recall, so he can’t believe she’s now suing him for Uber fares. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says he brought his car to the defendant’s shop for an oil change, but one of his workers stole two money orders out of the car. The worker denied it, but surveillance video says otherwise. He’s suing for the stolen money. The defendant says the plaintiff hasn’t provided any proof to him or the police that he actually bought money orders, so he’s not handing over any cash to a scammer. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff, a dog rescuer, said she paid to have a Siberian husky neutered for the defendant so the dog could be put up for adoption, but now the woman ghosted her and is refusing to pay her back. She’s suing for what she’s owed. The defendant claims the plaintiff said she would neuter the dog for her. She claims she chipped in as agreed. Then, The plaintiff says the defendant is her granddaughter, who owes her money. Family or no family, it’s time to get back what she gave out, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant says she doesn’t owe any money. Lastly, the plaintiff says he had been hiring the defendant’s cleaning company for seven years, but they shattered his shower door the last time they were there. The defendants said they’d pay for a new one, but they didn’t, so he’s suing for what he’s owed. The defendants say the door wasn’t on the track properly and their employee could have been killed by all the glass. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says the defendant is a former friend who stole her sewing machine. She’s suing for the value of the item. The defendant says she borrowed the machine a few times but denies stealing it. Then, the plaintiff says he was walking his dogs and the defendant’s large dog bolted out the open front door and attacked, biting his hand. He’s had to miss work, so he’s suing for what he’s out. The defendant says she has video proof her dog did not get out that day and alleges the plaintiff is scamming her. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says she met the defendant on a dating app and loaned him money. She claims she also bought him items to help him out, so she’s suing for her money back. The defendant says it wasn’t a serious relationship and claims he never asked her to give him anything. Then, the plaintiff says she hired the defendant to perform at her daughter’s bat mitzvah, but when the state of Connecticut shut down, the party had to be canceled. When she asked the defendant for a refund, he said he didn’t have the money, so she’s suing him to get it back. The defendant says he’s been a DJ for 34 years and was willing to give her a credit, but she wants a refund. Plus, the plaintiff says he brought his car to the defendant’s shop for new rims, but one of his employees crashed into it. He’s suing for the thousands it will cost to repair and repaint the classic car. The defendant says an employee grazed the old Buick, but the plaintiff wants the whole car repainted. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says the defendant is his niece’s ex-husband. He claims the defendant cleaned out the couple’s joint bank account and stole $500 in cash he had given his niece, so he’s suing. The defendant claims his ex-wife took out $500 from their joint account without authorization, so he kept the cash from the plaintiff. He says they’re even now. Then, the plaintiff says he moved into the defendant’s home and her dogs attacked his cat, who subsequently died. He’s suing her for every penny of the vet bills. The defendant says she warned the plaintiff that her dogs had never been around cats, and moving in might be a bad idea, but he ignored her advice. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says she gave the defendant $1,400 to paint her Victorian house, but he never even showed up to do the work. She’s won’t let him rip her off, and she’s suing for her money back. The defendant says he started the job but had to pause because of bad weather. He claims the plaintiff left threatening messages saying she’d harm him and his family. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant’s two unleashed dogs attacked her and her dog Charlie. She claims she had to jump on top of her Jeep, which got damaged in the incident, and her dog was badly bitten. She’s suing for compensation for the damages. The defendant admits his dogs got out, and he was fined by the police. He refuses to pay anything because the plaintiff ruined his reputation. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff lives in a guest house on the plaintiffs’ property. He says the plaintiffs — a father and son — blocked his windows with furniture and other objects, which prevented him from opening the windows. He’s suing for rent and the cost of his security deposit. The defendants argue the plaintiff complains about everything and they refuse to lower the rent. They are countersuing for the cost of a damaged bar cart and loss of business. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant was his plumber, and he rented a home to him. He says the man stopped paying rent and he had to evict him. Right before he was evicted, the defendant poured cement down all the drains, so the plaintiff is suing for plumbing repairs. The defendant says he never poured cement down the pipes and alleges the plaintiff is just trying to get his old pipes replaced. He’s countersuing for defamation and harassment. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff takes her niece to court. She says her niece posted rude videos about her on Facebook, so she’s suing for defamation and pain and suffering. The defendant left some of her furniture at the plaintiff’s mom’s house while she moved around, and she claims the plaintiff’s son sold it. She’s countersuing for the cost of the furniture and pain and suffering. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant is her neighbor, who backed into her brand-new privacy fence and ruined it. His insurance covered it, but then he went on her property and removed her chain link fence, so she’s suing for the cost to rebuild. The defendant says he took down the fence as a safety issue with her permission. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff bought a puppy from the defendant. She says the puppy was taken from her mom too soon and the puppy ultimately died. She’s suing for the cost of the puppy, vet bills, and cremation. The defendant argues the plaintiff did not listen to him about what to feed the puppy and it’s not his fault the dog died Then, the plaintiff says he loaned the defendant money over the course of a few years, but now his friend is not paying anything back, so he’s suing. The defendant says the money was a gift, and he claims he’s never met the plaintiff in person, only online. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff paid the defendant to rent a room in his house. She says she changed her mind and decided she did not want to live there. She’s suing for her money back. The defendant argues the plaintiff didn’t tell him for almost a month that she wasn’t going to move in. Then, the plaintiffs bought a pool filter and motor and hired the defendant to install it. They argue the defendant did the work quickly and everything turned out crooked and leaks. They’re suing for their money back. The defendant says the plaintiffs’ pool is 40 years old and the pipes were crooked to begin with. Plus, the plaintiff, a 90-year-old woman, is being represented by her daughter in court. The plaintiff says she took her mom to the defendant’s salon to get curls and a cut, but her hair didn’t turn out well. She’s suing for a refund. The defendant argues she does not owe the plaintiff any money because the plaintiff’s hair looked perfect when she left. She says she will happily do the plaintiff’s hair again, but not for free. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff was hired by the defendant to clean her apartment. She says the defendant wrote rude comments about her on Facebook, so she’s suing for defamation of character. The defendant argues the plaintiff did not clean the apartment well at all. She’s countersuing for a refund for the cleaning fees. Then, the plaintiff says she moved into the defendant’s home and then noticed the stairs up to her apartment weren’t level. Even after two people fell, the defendant refused to fix them, so the plaintiff is suing her. The defendant claims the stairs are fine and alleges the plaintiff is extorting her. She’s countersuing for unpaid rent. Plus, the plaintiff had been living in her apartment for 11 years before she decided to move out. She says a cutting board was glued to the countertop when she moved in, and now the management company is complaining. She’s suing for the return of a security deposit. The defendant argues the plaintiff could not provide any evidence that the cutting board was glued down since the start. She doesn’t think she owes the plaintiff any money. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff flips houses. She says there was a chicken coop on one of the properties she bought, and she wanted someone to take it. The plaintiff gave the defendant the chicken coop but says it has not been completely removed. She says it will cost money to remove the rest of it, so she’s suing for that money. The defendant argues the coop needs to be taken in pieces and there were other elements in play that prevented her from obtaining the rest of it. Then, the plaintiff says he went to the defendant for a root canal, but the guy botched the job and perforated the tooth. He’s suing for the amount he’s out of pocket. The defendant is a dentist who specializes in root canals and claims he had to work on the plaintiff’s tooth twice because there had already been previous work. He says he is not responsible for a new crown. Plus, the plaintiff says the defendant is his neighbor, who he claims had his car illegally towed from his assigned spot in their condo complex. She also put his expensive antique bed on the curb for garbage, so he’s suing for harassment. The defendant is the condo board president, and she claims the plaintiff was collecting junk and inoperable cars. She says she doesn’t owe the man a penny. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff sells perfume products online. She says she sold some perfume and other products to the defendant, but she has not been paid back, so she’s suing. The defendant argues the products the plaintiff sent did not arrive correctly or as advertised. She’s countersuing for emotional distress. Then, the plaintiff says she sold her golden retriever to the defendant, who still owes her half of the cost. She says she really doesn’t even want the money — she just wants her dog. She’s suing for what she’s owed or the return of the dog. The defendant says the plaintiff threatened him and he’s not giving the dog back. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices