
The People’s Court Podcast
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S1 Ep 50Stealing From a Friend
The plaintiff says she and the defendant used to be good friends. The plaintiff says she deposited a check for the defendant into her own bank account, but claims the defendant stole $800 out of the plaintiff’s account. She’s suing for her money back. The defendant argues she was a signatory on the plaintiff’s account, and the money was rightfully hers. She’s countersuing for libel. Then, the plaintiff says he bought a truck from the defendant, but when he went to register it, he was denied because there was a lien on it. The defendant promised to take care of it but never did, so he’s suing him for the cost of the vehicle. The defendant says he told the plaintiff he was selling the truck for parts, and he denies knowing anything about a lien. 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

S1 Ep 49Being Off-Kilter
The plaintiff hired the defendant to build steps and a deck for her above-ground pool. She says the deck was the wrong height and not safe to use. She’s suing for a refund. The defendant argues he fixed the deck, and the plaintiff will never be happy with the product. Then, the plaintiff says he sold a glass yacht light, and he hire the defendant to package it for him. The item arrived damaged, so he’s suing the defendant. The defendant says the plaintiff showed up with a prepackaged Amazon box, and she shipped it for him. She says he filed a claim, which was denied due to his poor packaging. Plus, the plaintiff says he brought his car to the defendant for repairs, and it was supposed to be ready in a week. It dragged on for months and he had to rent a car, so he’s suing for those costs. The defendant says the engine was blown out and he did everything he could to find a replacement during the pandemic, but some things are out of their control. 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

S1 Ep 48Tearing Into a Customer
The plaintiff went to the defendant’s business to get his car detailed. He says one of the defendant’s workers ripped the seat’s upholstery, so he’s suing for damages. The defendant argues the seat was ripped when the plaintiff showed up and he refuses to pay. Then, the plaintiff says she rented a room in the defendant’s house, but the woman pulled a gun on her and told her to get out. The defendant also filed a false police report against the plaintiff. She’s suing for rent, gas, and emotional distress. The defendant says she told the plaintiff the room was only temporary because she was facing eviction, and she claims the plaintiff threatened her kids. 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

S1 Ep 47Rap Battle Beat Down
The plaintiff says she hired the defendant to compete in a rap battle with him. He argues he paid for the defendant’s airfare and lodging, but the defendant never showed up because of bad weather. He’s suing for his money back. The defendant says he missed his flight, but he tried rescheduling with the plaintiff. He’s countersuing for defamation of character. Then, the plaintiff says he’s a Bigfoot hunter who’s been at it for 52 years and has made movies. He claims he loaned the defendant money to make a promotional video, which never happened, so he’s suing for a refund. The defendants say they hired staff to make the video, so if anyone is owed money, it’s them. They’re countersuing to recoup the costs they’re out. 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

S1 Ep 46DeFriending a Friend
The plaintiff used to be friends with the defendant. She says she paid the defendant to do her hair but had to cancel because she didn’t have the funds. The plaintiff argues the defendant took her money but never actually did her hair. She’s suing for a refund. The defendant says the plaintiff hassled her nonstop about the money and wrote negative things about her on social media. She’s countersuing for defamation of character. Then, the plaintiff says he was hired by the defendant to install a metal roof on her barn, but she’s stiffing him on his pay. He’s suing for what he’s owed. The defendant claims the plaintiff took two years, and he put up metal instead of shingles. She claims she’s paid him enough. 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

S1 Ep 45Dragging His Feet
The plaintiff’s son was convicted of murder in 1995. She says she hired the defendant to obtain a sworn affidavit from someone who initially testified against her son, but later admitted he lied. She’s suing for a refund. The defendant argues he tried to interview the witness, but the witness was murdered before the affidavit could be taken. He says his retainer for services is non-refundable. Then, the plaintiff says she hired the defendant, a contractor, to remodel her bathroom, but he didn’t know what he was doing. She claims he left a mess, so she’s suing him for what it will cost to fix all the issues. The defendant says the plaintiff’s landlord wouldn’t let him in to finish the job, so he owes nothing. Plus, the plaintiffs say they bought a BMW 6 series from the defendant’s dealership with no title. They claim it’s a scam, so they’re suing for some of their money back. The defendant says she got the title from the DMV, sent it to the plaintiffs via courier, and the co-plaintiff signed for it, so she doesn’t understand why they’re suing 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

S1 Ep 44Making Mom Mad
The plaintiff’s son was fatally shot at his girlfriend’s house. The plaintiff says she asked her other son, the defendant, to pick up the car from the house and bring it to her, but he refuses. She is suing for the value of a car. The defendant says he was close with his brother and had the title to the car and thinks his brother would have wanted him to have it. Then, the plaintiff says she paid a vendor’s fee to sell some jewelry at the defendant’s Juneteenth pop-up shop, but the event was rained out. She says the defendant claimed there was no makeup day, so she’s suing for the fee, transportation, and babysitting fees. The defendant says the plaintiff complained about drizzle, which passed. He claims she left the event, so he’s not responsible. 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

S1 Ep 43Not Being Concrete in His Abilities
The plaintiff says she hired the defendant to make a concrete kitchen counter for her, but he broke it. He came back and tried again, but he broke that one too, so she’s suing for a refund. The defendant says the plaintiff’s boyfriend complained and says the plaintiff was impatient. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant is the mother of his child, who he claims had him falsely arrested for hitting her. His claims his lawyer proved in court that she had lied, and he suing because of the turmoil she put him through. The defendant says the plaintiff is a cheater, and she insists he hit 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

S1 Ep 42Cleaning a Guy Out
The plaintiff says the defendant hired her to help clean some buildings. After she worked her fingers to the bone, he stiffed her on her pay, so she’s suing him. The defendant says he wanted to date the plaintiff and offered her a job, but she disappeared from the job site and did terrible work. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant is her daughter’s godmother, and they had plans to go to Orlando together. The defendant changed how they were going to split the bill, so the plaintiff changed her mind. She’s suing for her money back. The defendant says she put the charges on her credit card, but the plaintiff backed out when the defendant’s daughter’s boyfriend decided to come along at the last minute. Plus, the plaintiff says he bought a car from the defendant, but it turns out the vehicle had a cracked head gasket and he claims the defendant tried to cover it up. The plaintiff is suing for his money back. The defendant says the plaintiff is a liar who has no proof he tried to cover anything up. He bought the car as is, and it was in great condition. 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

S1 Ep 41You're Trucking Things Up
The plaintiff says she dated the defendant for a month and he led her on about their future. She claims he’s a sweetheart swindler who borrowed money and now won’t pay it back, so she’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff came with him for part of a long-haul trucking trip and left halfway through. He denies borrowing any money. Then, the plaintiff says he hired the defendant, a gun maker, to build him an AR-15 rifle, but he never completed the order. The plaintiff is suing for his money back. The defendant says he began working on the weapon, but when he checked out the plaintiff, it turns out he was only 19, so making a gun for him would be illegal. The defendant claims the plaintiff threatened him, so he’s not refunding 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

S1 Ep 40Causing Puppy Problems
The plaintiff says she bought a pug puppy from the defendant, who’s in Canada. She claims she wasn’t able to cross the border and has been unable to get her dog, so she wants a refund. The defendant says the plaintiff claimed she knew a border guard, and it’s not his fault she couldn’t work out the crossing. He’s countersuing for travel costs, vet bills, and puppy care. Then, the plaintiff says he bought a Mercedes-Benz from the defendant, but now the man won’t honor the warranty. The vehicle needs thousands in repairs, so that’s what he’s suing for. The defendant says the plaintiff went to another dealership and wants him to pay for it. He claims the plaintiff refuses to let him do the work. Plus, the plaintiff says he hired the defendant, an attorney, to help him recover money a construction company stole from him. A year later, nothing has happened, so he’s suing for what he’s owed. The defendant claims he did work with the construction company’s lawyers, but then COVID-19 hit. He says the plaintiff needs to be patient. 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

S1 Ep 39Squabbling With a Sister
The plaintiff says her younger brother got mad at her and banged on her ceiling, damaging it. She’s suing for reimbursement. The defendant claims the plaintiff is actually trying to steal their family home from their mother, who has dementia. He’s countersuing for emotional distress. Plus, the plaintiff says he rented out his new Tesla on an app, but the defendant damaged it and refuses to pay for it. He’s suing her for all the repair costs. The defendant says the plaintiff is suing her for nonexistent damages. 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

S1 Ep 38Dissing an Ex
The plaintiff says the defendant is the most evil person he’s ever known. He claims she called the cops on him five times and won’t repay the money he loaned her, so he’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff has been harassing her. She says he loaned the money to her ex-boyfriend, not her, so he should be suing her ex. She denies owing a thing. Then, the plaintiff says he was driving a truck and was cited for too much weight because he didn’t have a commercial license. He says the defendants never paid him the thousands he’s owed, so he’s suing. The defendants claim the plaintiff hit a tree and so they deducted the damages from his pay. 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

S1 Ep 37Ripping Things Up
The plaintiff says he left his car on the street when he went out of town to visit his mother. He says the defendant’s company towed his car, and when he went to retrieve it, the seats were ripped out and the gear shift was broken. He’s suing for damages. The defendant argues the police called her to come tow the plaintiff’s car. She says she didn’t do anything to his car, which was unregistered and didn’t have license plates. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant crashed into her lamppost with his lawn mower and said he’d fix it, but he never did. She’s suing for the cost to replace it. The defendant claims the plaintiff is changing their agreement and is taking advantage of him. Plus, the plaintiff says she was looking for office space for her chiropractic business and she gave the defendant a deposit. He’s refusing to return it, so she’s suing. The defendant insists the plaintiff knew full well that the deposit was non-refundable because she signed a contract. 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

S1 Ep 36Being a Little Rusty
The plaintiff bought a car from the defendant. She argues the engine had too much rust on it and thinks she was ripped off, so she’s suing. He says he never knew about engine rust and doesn’t think he owes her. Then, the plaintiff says she booked a party hall from the defendant for her child’s birthday party, but the defendant double-booked the room. She’s suing for her money back. The defendant admits he made a mistake but claims the plaintiff got into a physical altercation with the other party. He also says he offered a refund. 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

S1 Ep 35It's a Real Pain in the Grass
The plaintiff hired the defendant do some landscaping and gardening work on her home. She alleges the defendant did not do what she hired him for, so she’s suing for her money back. The defendant argues the plaintiff was not satisfied with any of his work and they never agreed on some of the terms. Then, the plaintiff says he broadcasts his ministry online and ordered a background sign from the defendant’s company, but the words were printed wrong. The defendant refuses to offer a refund, so he’s suing. The defendant insists the plaintiff approved the sign before it was printed, so he owes nothing. Plus, the plaintiff says he hired the defendant to make a boat cover, but four months later it still isn’t done. He’s out of patience, so he’s suing for his down payment back. The defendant claims the cover is done, but her installer had a death in the family, so there was a delay. 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

S1 Ep 34Failing to Take Responsibility
The plaintiff says she paid the defendant, a shoemaker, to create custom sneakers for a school reunion, but it took 10 weeks and the reunion is long past. She’s suing for a refund. The defendant blames the shipping delays on COVID. Then, the plaintiff says she prepared an audit for the defendant’s condo board but has not been paid for her work yet. She’s suing for the cost of the audit and a late fee. The defendant argues the plaintiff completed the audit before it was even approved by the board. Plus, the plaintiff says the defendant was a pastor a nearby church who backed into his car and damaged it. He claims the man keeps dodging him, so he’s suing for the cost of repair. The defendant claims the plaintiff parks illegally in front of his church even though he has a handicap placard. The pastor says someone else must have hit the vehicle. 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

S1 Ep 33Busting Up Things
The plaintiff alleges the defendant’s tow truck driver damaged his retaining wall when the car was being taken. He’s suing for the cost to repair the retaining wall. The defendant argues the tow truck driver never damaged the wall. Then, the plaintiffs say they booked the defendant’s wedding venue, but then he backed out when he couldn’t accommodate them, so they’re suing. The defendant claims the plaintiffs got cold feet after he offered to move the wedding outdoors because of COVID-19 restrictions. Plus, the plaintiffs say they hired the defendant to redo their kitchen, but the cabinets he ordered were the wrong size. He’s refusing to do anything about it, so they’re suing for what they’re out. The defendant says he miscalculated a few measurements and said he’d reorder the pieces, but the plaintiffs 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

S1 Ep 32Being Lackluster
The plaintiff says she hired the defendant to create a fancy dessert table for her granddaughter’s first birthday party. She was unhappy with the result, so she’s suing for a refund. The defendant argues she went above and beyond to create the presentation for the dessert, and nothing can please the plaintiff. She refuses to pay. Then, the plaintiff says the defendants were his tenants. He claims they damaged the wood floors so badly that they had to be replaced. He’s suing for the repair costs. The defendants claim the plaintiff inspected the floors when they moved and they were fine, but now he’s trying to sue. 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

S1 Ep 31That's Some Poor Supervision
The plaintiff says the defendant’s grandson confessed to throwing rocks at the plaintiff’s car and damaging it. She’s suing for the cost to fix her car. The defendant argues the plaintiff lied about having video surveillance showing her grandson throwing rocks. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant is her cousin. She helped her out and loaned her some money, but she hasn’t been repaid and she’s suing. The defendant claims the money was a gift and says she 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

S1 Ep 30Not Holding Up His End of the Bargain
The plaintiff was redoing his condo and needed to sell his used appliances. He sold four to the defendant’s shop, but he was never paid. The defendant argues only two of the four appliances worked, so he will only pay half of what he owes, not full price. Then, the plaintiff says she put down $1,000 on a car the defendant was selling, but she still doesn’t have the vehicle a year later. She wants her money back, so she’s suing. The defendant claims the plaintiff paid him to fix her car so she could sell it, which he did. He says he owes nothing and is countersuing for his additional costs to fix her car. 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

S1 Ep 29Blowing Off a Former Tenant
The plaintiff says he rented a room in the defendants’ home, but he started feeling uncomfortable there, so he moved out. He says the landlords won’t return the security deposit they owe him, so he’s suing. The defendants say the plaintiffs was an unsanitary slob who spit all over their kitchen. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant is his neighbor, and he claims he’s been harassing him and his family for six years. He alleges his neighbor smashed his security camera and damaged a stone wall, so he’s suing. The defendant says he took the camera down and handed it to the plaintiff and denies damaging 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

S1 Ep 28Jilted Lover
The plaintiff says she and the defendant have known each other for years and even used to date. She loaned him some money, but now he’s refusing to pay up, so she’s suing him out of principal. The defendant says he can’t believe his ex is suing him over such a tiny amount. He claims she’s just doing it because she still wants him. Then, the plaintiff says she sold the defendant her car, but now he’s refusing to pay the amount they agreed upon. He’s got the car in his possession, so she’s suing him for what she’s owed. The defendant says the plaintiff is a nightmare, and he’s countersuing for mental anguish. Plus, the plaintiff says he mowed the defendant’s lawn, but now the man is refusing to pay up. He’s suing for what he’s owed. The defendant claims the plaintiff did a sloppy job and wouldn’t mow around the edges or pick up sticks, so he won’t give him a dime. 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

S1 Ep 27Hamming it Up, Big Time
The plaintiff says he sold the defendant a ham radio antenna, but now the guy won’t pay for it. The defendant also dropped the antenna off on the plaintiff’s property and ruined it, so the plaintiff is suing him. The defendant alleges the antenna was rebuilt, not new, so it’s no good to him. He’s countersuing for the amount he’s paid. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant is her younger sister, who she says needs to take responsibility for damaging the plaintiff’s truck. She’s suing her for the cost of scratched tires and a broken CD player. The defendant denies damaging anything and can’t understand why her sister turned on 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

S1 Ep 26Help, My Neighbor is Crazy
The plaintiff and defendant got into an argument because she briefly parked in the defendant’s driveway. The plaintiff claims the defendant followed her and punched her, and then got arrested. The defendant says the plaintiff got arrested after getting into a fight with his girlfriend, and she’s suing for false arrest. The defendant says the plaintiff tried running him over with her car. He’s countersuing for lost wages and anger management classes. Plus, The plaintiff took her small dog to the dog park. She claims the defendant’s Dalmatian bit her dog and he refuses to pay for vet bills. The defendant argues there were several dogs involved in the scuffle and there’s no way to prove his dog bit the plaintiff’s pet. 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

S1 Ep 25Grifting Off Grandma
The plaintiff says she loaned her granddaughter some money to buy furniture, but now her own granddaughter is stiffing her. She’s suing for the amount owed. The defendant claims she paid her grandmother, who had several thousand dollars of other charges on the account and is trying to scam her. Then, the plaintiff says he bought tires from the defendant, but they turned out to be rotted. He claims he’s lucky they didn’t cause an accident, so he’s suing for a refund. The defendant says the plaintiff brought his own tires into her shop to be mounted on his car, so she owes him 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

S1 Ep 24About-Face on a Contract
The plaintiff says the defendant charged her for 12 facials without her authorization. She claims he’s running a scam and she’s suing for the money she claims he stole. The defendant says the plaintiff came into his spa and bought the facials, and he does not offer refunds. Then, the plaintiff says he bought a washing machine from the defendant, but it was a clunker. He claims the man tried to have him arrested for trespassing when he wanted to return it, so he’s suing for a refund. The defendant says he used a third-party seller with a zero-refund policy, so the plaintiff needs to go after them. 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

S1 Ep 23A Case of Mistaken Identity
The plaintiff says the defendant’s large dog attacked her little dog and almost killed her, so she’s suing. The defendant says it’s a case of mistaken identity, since her dog is very friendly, never got loose, and never attacked anyone’s dog. Then, the plaintiff says she used to be friends with the defendant. She claims she loaned him money, but they had a falling out and he didn’t repay her, so she’s suing. The defendant says the defendant gave him the money to play poker with the agreement they would split the winnings. He denies owing anything. Plus, the plaintiffs say they rented an apartment from the defendant. They claim they always paid on time and were great tenants, so they’re suing to get their security deposit back. The defendant says the plaintiff failed to disclose a criminal record and left the place a mess. 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

S1 Ep 22Blowup Over a Bobcat
The plaintiff says he gave the defendant a down payment on a Bobcat construction vehicle but then refused to hand it over when he tried to pay the rest. He’s suing for a refund on the deposit. The defendant says they made a cash deal, but the plaintiff tried to pay by check, so he canceled the agreement. Then, the plaintiff says she rented her expensive beach house to the defendant for a week but says it got destroyed. She’s suing for the cost of damages. The defendant claims the plaintiff is lying and denies breaking 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

S1 Ep 21Nothing’s Concrete
The plaintiff says she paid the defendant a deposit to do some concrete work, but he took the money and never did anything. Pandemic or no pandemic, she’s suing for a refund. The defendant says the plaintiff changed the project halfway in and then fired him. He says he had already spent money on supplies and owes nothing. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant is her on-again, off-again ex-girlfriend. She claims her ex smashed an iPhone, so she’s suing for the phone, a tablet, and phone service fees. The defendant says the items were a gift and she owes nothing. Plus, the plaintiffs say the defendant scammed them on some Pokémon cards he sold them. They claim he switched the valuable cards for worthless ones, so they’re suing for their money back. The defendant denies a bait-and-switch. He claims they’re harassing him on social media, so he’s countersuing. 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

S1 Ep 20Not Finishing Up
The plaintiff hired a company that subcontracted the defendant’s company to redo floors and panels in the plaintiff’s house. The plaintiff argues the defendant never finished the job, so she’s suing for a refund of her deposit. The defendant says the plaintiff’s home is in deplorable condition and her workers quit because of that. She’s countersuing for loss of work. Then, the plaintiff and defendant used to be friends for 12 years, but their friendship fell apart when the plaintiff loaned him money. He claims he loaned the defendant money because his ex-friend was facing eviction, but he hasn’t been paid back in full. The defendant argues he paid the plaintiff back. He’s countersuing for unpaid labor. 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

S1 Ep 19Putting On a Real Show
The plaintiff organizes showcases for up-and-coming artists every six months. He claims the defendant never paid him for her performance, so he’s suing for what he’s due, as well as late fees. The defendant argues the plaintiff is unprofessional and she told him she couldn’t pay him at the time. She says the plaintiff is harassing her on social media, so she’s countersuing for sexual harassment. Then, the plaintiff dated and lived with the defendant for 25 years. The plaintiff claims the defendant sold her two lots of land that were useless because there was no usable road to her land. She’s suing for her money back. The defendant argues the decision not to build a road isn’t his fault, so he doesn’t think he owes 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

S1 Ep 18Not Mending Fences
The plaintiff lives next door to the defendant. She says the defendant hired a guy to trim a tree, but the tree guy damaged the plaintiff’s fence. The plaintiff says the tree trimmers broke her fence and refuse to get it fixed. She’s suing for property damage. The defendant argues the plaintiff complains about everything and didn’t even know she was being sued. Then, the defendant is the plaintiff’s friend and neighbor. The defendant needed money via PayPal, so he asked the plaintiff if he could borrow it and he would pay her back immediately. The plaintiff says the money was taken out of her account, but she has not been paid back, so she’s suing. The defendant argues his iPad was stolen and the burglars broke into his PayPal account, so everything has been on hold. Plus, in the third case, the plaintiffs had three purebred bulldogs. They said their purchase contract requires the dogs to get neutered, but the defendants didn’t have their dog fixed. The plaintiffs say the defendants refuse to return the puppy they got from the plaintiffs, so they’re suing for breach of contract. The defendants say the agreement only requires the dog to get fixed if they wanted their American Kennel Club paperwork, which they have no interest in. They argue they don’t want to neuter the dog because it changes the dog’s temperament, and they don’t plan on breeding it. 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

S1 Ep 16Adding Insult to Injury
The plaintiff says she and her husband were walking their dog when the defendant’s dog bit the plaintiff’s pet. She says her dog has required two surgeries, but the defendant refuses to pay. She’s suing for vet bills. The defendant doesn’t trust the vet bills and said that the plaintiff called animal control on the defendant’s dog. Then, the plaintiff dated the defendant for several years. He says he paid for her dream car — a minivan — and claims they made an agreement for her to repay him. She hasn’t paid him back, so he’s suing. The defendant argues they never came up with an agreement to repay. She says he only came after her for money after they broke up. 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

S1 Ep 16Back Up, Crack Up
The plaintiff says the defendant backed his truck up into her bike rack and broke it. She’s suing for the cost of the bike rack. The defendant argues the plaintiff left her bike rack down and it was impossible to see the rack when he was pulling out of his driveway. He says his car was damaged and is countersuing for those costs. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant’s pit bull bit her and caused lots of pain and injury. She’s suing for medical expenses. The defendants argue the plaintiff put her hand in the middle of their two dogs fighting, which caused the plaintiff to get bitten. They don’t think they owe her anything. Plus, in the third case, the plaintiff is a long-haul driver and has driven for the defendant. He says the defendant has not paid him after a recent trip. The defendant argues the plaintiff never returned his truck to California like he was supposed to and didn’t log his timecard legally, so he doesn’t think he owes the plaintiff. 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

S1 Ep 15Enraging His Ex
The plaintiff has been married to the defendant for six years. She says the defendant up and left one day right before rent was due. She’s suing for lease fees and utilities. The defendant argues he became so worried about his safety when they were living together that he thought she was going to poison him. He doesn’t think he owes her anything. Then, the plaintiffs are a husband and wife who work in real estate and painted the defendant’s house before she sold it. The plaintiffs say the defendant fired their team on the last day of the project and refuses to pay, so they’re suing. The defendant argues the plaintiffs did not know what they were doing and because of their argument, the sale was delayed. She says she doesn’t owe them. 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

S1 Ep 14Getting Daffy Over a Duck
The plaintiff says the defendant is his girlfriend’s sister. He claims her dog attacked his pet ducks when they were staying with them. He’s suing for medical costs and emotional distress. The defendant claims the plaintiff abandoned the ducks, and her mom was the one watching the ducks. Then, the plaintiffs say their negligent neighbors’ unsecured trampoline crushed their gazebo to pieces, and they refuse to pay, so they’re suing for negligence. The defendants say there’s no way their trampoline flew into the plaintiffs’ yard even with the high winds that day. 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

S1 Ep 13Not Paying for a Pooch
The plaintiff says she sold the defendant a Labrador puppy, but he’s now claiming she gave him the wrong dog. He still owes her money, so she’s suing. The defendant says he saw pictures of one puppy and gave her a different one, so he refuses to pay more. Then, the plaintiffs say they rented a two-bedroom apartment from the defendant and claim they left it in turnkey condition. The defendant still withheld their security deposit, so they’re suing. The defendant says the plaintiffs left food in the cabinets and drawings on the wall, and she needed the security deposit for repairs. Plus, in the third case, the plaintiff says he was on his way home from work when the defendant ran a red light and hit his car with such force that his airbag deployed. His car was totaled, and he lost his job, so he’s suing. The defendant says it was a fender-bender and the car was totally fine. 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

S1 Ep 12Not Delivering
The plaintiff ordered furniture from the defendant. He says his end tables never showed up even though the defendant told him they would arrive. The tables never showed up a second time, so the plaintiff slapped the defendant across the face. He’s suing for a refund. The defendant argues the plaintiff showed up with a knife, and the tables got delayed because of the pandemic. He says he doesn’t owe anything. Then, the plaintiff bought a car from the defendant. He says it stopped working the next day and even failed an emissions test, so he’s suing for his money back. The defendant argues he told the plaintiff there was no warranty on the car, which already had 125,000 miles on it. The defendant doesn’t think he owes the plaintiff. Plus, in the third case, the plaintiff lived in one of the defendant’s units. She says she did everything right as a tenant, but she never got her security deposit back, so she’s suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff only gave four days’ notice before moving out. The defendant doesn’t think she owes the 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

S1 Ep 11Being Too Late
The plaintiff hired the defendant, a doula, to help prepare for the birth of her first child. The plaintiff says she wanted to save the placenta because she is considered high-risk, but she argues the defendant couldn’t get into the hospital because she didn’t have a negative COVID-19 test, so she’s suing for a refund of the doula services. The defendant says she was never informed about needing the negative test, so she doesn’t think she owes anything. Then, the plaintiff and her business partner run an IT business where they set up Internet and security software for companies. They argue the defendant stopped paying the fees, so they’re suing for the balance owed. The defendant says he paid the plaintiffs in full and stopped the subscription, but they charged him anyway. He doesn’t think he owes them 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

S1 Ep 10Not Getting the Shot
The plaintiff says he hired the defendant to videotape the relocation of his deceased wife’s coffin from one gravesite to another. He claims the man botched the job when he missed the actual transfer, so he’s suing for a refund. The defendant says he’s a private eye and former military man who did everything by the book and deserves to be paid. Then, the plaintiff says she and the defendant have been friends for 30 years. She says she bought 13 tickets to a Martin Lawrence comedy show that got canceled because of the pandemic, but now her friend won’t give her a refund. The defendant says the show was postponed, not canceled, and the tickets are still good. She’s countersuing for stress. 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

S1 Ep 9Leaving an Ex High and Dry
The plaintiff says the defendant is her former live-in lover and he owes her for half the bills, so she’s suing. The defendant claims he paid his half of the bills and says his ex is only suing because she’s jealous he has a new baby with a younger woman. Then, the plaintiffs say they gave the defendant a deposit for their son’s bar mitzvah, which got canceled through no fault of their own. He won’t return the money, so they’re suing. The defendant says the plaintiffs are trying to back out of the party and using the pandemic as an excuse. 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

S1 Ep 8Time to Pay, Pal
The plaintiff says he designed four billboard logos for the defendant and never got paid, so he’s suing. The defendant claims the work wasn’t up to par and the plaintiff harassed him, so he’s not paying. Then, the plaintiff says he hired the defendant to build a gazebo, and the defendant promised he’d get a building permit for it. Halfway through the job, the plaintiff received a notice to stop building because the defendant never got a permit. The defendant says the plaintiff refused the town’s request to get it permitted. He’s countersuing for unpaid work. Plus, in the third case, the plaintiff says the defendant crashed into his car and dented it, but now he’s refusing to pay for the damage, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant says he was on a one-lane road and the impatient plaintiff passed him illegally on the right and clipped his car. He saw no damage and 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

S1 Ep 7Crash and Burn
The plaintiff says he paid the defendant for a remote-controlled airplane, but he never received it and the defendant won’t issue a refund. He’s suing for what he’s owed. The defendant says he shipped the plane on a Greyhound bus, which encountered a hurricane. He says it’s not his fault the plaintiff never got the plane, so he’s not refunding anything. Then, the plaintiff says he was walking his well-behaved dog on a leash when the defendant’s off-leash dog attacked his pet. He’s suing him for vet bills. The defendant says he’s an amputee and his dog is a wonderful service animal who has never been aggressive. He denies owing a thing. Plus, in the third case, the plaintiff says the defendants are her former landlords, who sold the house she was renting and almost left her homeless during the pandemic. She’s suing for her security deposit. The defendants say they agreed to return the deposit until the plaintiff stayed an extra two months past their agreement. 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

S1 Ep 6Snow Job
The plaintiff says she was a model tenant and the defendant — her former landlord — is refusing to return her security deposit, so she’s suing. The defendant claims the apartment was newly remodeled and says the plaintiff’s dogs urinated on the floors. He’s countersuing for repair costs. Then, the plaintiff says he’s been doing yard maintenance for the defendant for two years, but she stopped paying him a year ago. He’s suing for the money owed. The defendant says she never authorized him to do the work because she was never happy with it. She denies owing anything. Plus, in the third case, the plaintiffs say they loaned the defendant money and he never paid it back, so they’re suing. The defendant claims he rented a room in the plaintiffs’ house and they’re going after him for rent even though he moved out. He refuses to pay. 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

S1 Ep 5Nice Guys Finish Last
The plaintiff says he was friends with the defendant and loaned her money out of the goodness of his heart. Now she’s refusing to pay it back, so he’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff gave her the money as a gift. She claims she owes him nothing. Then, the plaintiff says she was a model tenant and the defendant — her former landlord — is refusing to return her security deposit, so she’s suing. The defendant claims the apartment was newly remodeled and says the plaintiff’s dogs urinated on the floors. He’s countersuing for repair costs. 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

S1 Ep 4Buyer Gets Stitched Up
The plaintiff says he sold a sewing machine to the defendant, who complained to eBay and got a refund. He says she has his machine and won’t return it, so he’s suing for his money back. The defendant says she’s still waiting for the plaintiff to send her a shipping label. She denies any wrongdoing. Then, the plaintiffs say they bought a car from the defendant, but she stole it back. They’re suing her for all the money they’re out. The defendant says she was never paid in full, and if anyone is owed, it’s her. She’s countersuing for out-of-pocket costs. 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

S1 Ep 3Short Circuited
The plaintiff says she paid the defendant to install an electrical panel in his house, but he almost caused an explosion. She’s suing for a refund. The defendant says he did an excellent job, and he claims the plaintiff wanted him to work for free. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant is her ex-husband. She claims he stole her pandemic stimulus checks and won’t give her the money, so she’s suing him. The defendant says his ex isn’t owed anything since the checks went to him, not her. Plus, in the third case, the plaintiff says the defendant is her irresponsible neighbor, who she claims parked too close to her car and damaged it. She’s suing for the repair costs. The defendant says the plaintiff antagonizes her by parking close to her on purpose. She claims she had to squeeze out one day to get to the airport, and she’s countersuing for car damages. 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

S1 Ep 2Scratch This Friendship
The plaintiff says she’s known the defendant since high school. She claims she borrowed a dollar from her friend and bought a lottery ticket. When she won $50, she says her friend grabbed her ticket and stole it, so she’s suing for the amount of the win. The defendant claims since it was her money that won, she should keep the ticket. Then, the plaintiff says she hired the defendant to put in an asphalt driveway, but it ended up being wavy and crumbling. The defendant won’t honor the warranty, so she’s suing for a full refund since she has to have it redone. The defendant says he’s happy to fix the driveway, and he doesn’t know why she’s suing in the middle of the pandemic. 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

S1 Ep 1Dueling Over a Dud
The plaintiff says she bought a car battery from the defendant, but it was a dud. She’s a mobile medical worker who needs her vehicle, so she’s suing for a refund. The defendant says it’s been a year since he sold the battery, and says the plaintiff failed to register it for a warranty. Then, the plaintiff says she bought a refrigerator from the defendant, but it didn’t work when she got it home and would not get cold. She’s suing for a refund and the cost of spoiled food. The defendant says he claims the fridge was only four years old and worked fine. 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