The People’s Court Podcast

First, the plaintiff says she and the defendant went to Hawaii, but the defendant is trying to get out of paying for her half, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues she has already given the plaintiff money, but she's trying to tack on extra expenses the defendant didn't agree to. Then, the plaintiff's son parked his car in front of the defendant's house. The defendant wrongfully towed the vehicle, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists he had every right to tow the car because it blocked his driveway. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff paid for the defendant's DJ services for his wedding. However, a hurricane had different ideas, and the wedding was canceled. The defendant agreed to refund the plaintiff but never did, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues cancelations must be made 30 days before the event to get a refund, and the plaintiff canceled three days prior. Then, the plaintiff hired the defendant to inspect her house before she purchased it, and he gave her a clean bill of sale. After buying the home, the plaintiff hired another company, and they found toxic black mold, so the plaintiff is suing the defendant for a refund. The defendant says he reported issues when inspecting the house, but the plaintiff paid no mind to the defendant's report. Plus, the plaintiff brought his computer to the defendant's shop, and during the repair, it was damaged. The plaintiff is suing for the value of the computer. The defendant insists the plaintiff's computer had issues before he worked on it. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff hired the defendant to create a costume for him for a runway contest. However, the defendant failed to deliver, so the plaintiff is suing for a refund. The defendant defends himself and claims he made two amazing jackets for the plaintiff, so he denies owing. The plaintiff went to the defendant, a weight doctor, to lose some pounds. Unfortunately, the plaintiff claims she didn't lose any weight, so she's suing for a refund. The defendant is in court defending himself and insists the plaintiff did lose 11 pounds in 14 days. She just didn't think it was enough, and then the plaintiff bailed on the program early. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff is in court suing her daughter, who she claims hasn't yet paid back a loan for a cell phone. The defendant argues the plaintiff gave her the loan as a "guilt gift." The plaintiff is in court because he claims he planned to hire the defendant to DJ a party. However, the job didn't pan out, but the defendant hasn't yet paid back the deposit, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists the plaintiff gave him the money to reserve his services. As a result, the defendant gave up other jobs, so he believes he owes nothing. The defendant is countersuing for lost wages. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff parked her car at her boyfriend’s house, and one night during a rainstorm, a branch fell on her vehicle and damaged it. The tree is half on her boyfriend’s property and half on the defendant’s land, so she’s suing the defendant for half of the insurance deductible. The defendant thinks the plaintiff is trying to extort her because she didn’t say anything to her until five months later. The plaintiff rented a room in the defendant’s house. He says the defendant attacked him in the middle of the night, and the two men got into a physical altercation. He was handcuffed and the defendant changed the locks on him. He never got his property back, so he’s suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff was inappropriate with a female roommate. He says the plaintiff punched him in the face and had a knife with him, so he’s countersuing for hospital bills and pain and suffering. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff was hired by the defendant to put her dog’s logo and picture on a jacket and shirts. She says the plaintiff was happy with the work, but now refuses to pay for the work, so she’s suing. The defendant thinks the plaintiff did a terrible job. She claims she got a receipt that the money went through, so she doesn’t owe anything else. The plaintiff, a real estate agent, found the defendants an apartment. She claims the defendants lied about having a pet, which caused the landlord to cancel their contract. She’s suing for the broker fee. The defendants argue they were willing to give their cat to someone else, but then the landlord changed her mind. They don’t think they need to pay the plaintiff’s commission. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff was hired by the defendant to revamp his business site. He argues the defendant stopped paying, so he’s suing for what he’s owed. The defendant says the plaintiff is charging him a monthly maintenance fee, which he never agreed to pay. He doesn’t think he owes anything. He’s countersuing for the money he originally paid the plaintiff. The plaintiff, a handyman, was hired by the defendant to do work around his house. He says the defendant stopped paying him, so he’s suing for what he’s owed and pain and suffering. The defendant argues the plaintiff didn’t wear a mask to her house in the middle of the pandemic and he did a terrible job. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says he rented the defendant’s townhouse sight unseen. Even though he moved out, the defendant won’t return what he’s owed, so he’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff bounced a check and broke the lease. He’s countersuing for additional repairs The plaintiff says he watched the defendant’s dog, but now she’s stiffing him on his pay. He’s suing for what he’s owed. The defendant says she paid him everything he was owed, and he even threatened to keep her dog. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says the defendant is a friend, but his kid scratched up her car and she needs to be compensated. She’s suing for the repair cost. The defendant says his kid never admitted to scratching it, but he offered to pay to have it buffed out. The plaintiff says the defendant let her dog roam the streets and attack her dog so badly that her pet needed emergency care to survive. She’s suing for the veterinary bill. The defendant says the plaintiff is suing her for things her dog didn’t do. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says he brought he car to the defendant’s car wash, but he hit a huge pothole in the parking lot and it destroyed his tire. Since the defendant won’t cover the cost, he’s suing him. The defendant says he has no clue how the tire was punctured, and he’s not responsible. Then, the plaintiff says she hired the defendant to renovate countertops at her salon, but she did a bad job and left sticky resin and sharp corners. She’s suing for repair costs. The defendant insists she did a fine job, and the plaintiff still owes her money. She’s countersuing for the remainder of her fee. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says she bought a camper from the defendant. When she went to the DMV to register it, they informed her the camper had never been registered before, so the defendant needed to fix that before she could get the title. The defendant is refusing to do so, so the plaintiff is suing for a refund. The defendant insists she told the plaintiff the camper had never been on the road, and it was an as-is sale. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant asked her to be a bridesmaid, so she spent money on a dress and the bachelorette party. The defendant changed her mind, and now the plaintiff is suing for the money she spent. The defendant says the plaintiff didn’t follow her rules and never showed up for fittings. She refuses to pay her anything. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says he bought a motorcycle from the defendant, but it died 70 miles later. He claims the defendant used glue on the carburetor to cover up a defect, so he’s suing the man for repair costs. The defendant says the plaintiff only complained about the bike 10 months after he bought. He’s countersuing for defamation and harassment. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant’s mortuary mistakenly destroyed her deceased father’s personal belongings, and now she has nothing to remember him by. She’s suing for $10,000. The defendant admits he made a mistake and offered the plaintiff $500 for the items of clothing that were destroyed, but the plaintiff refused. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says he’s done the defendant’s taxes for years. He claims he used his own money to pay for an adjustment, but the defendant hasn’t repaid him and he’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff messed up her taxes and the government took money directly out of her bank account. She refuses to repay a thing. Then, the plaintiff says she bought a bed for her mother, but the defendants — her brother and sister — took it and won’t pay up. She’s suing them for the cost. The defendants say the box spring was infested with bed bugs, so they bought her a new one. They claims they have no idea what the plaintiff is talking about, and they’re countersuing for defamation. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says the defendant hired her to babysit her three kids, but she crossed a line with her behavior. The plaintiff claims the defendant would call her in the middle of the night to talk about sexual exploits. The plaintiff is suing for wages she’s still owed. The defendant says the plaintiff didn’t do a good job, and she’s not paying her any more. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant rear-ended her at a red light and won’t pay for the damages he caused. She’s suing for what he owes her. The defendant says he barely grazed the car and paid a body shop to fix it. He alleges the plaintiff’s son then began threatening him. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says the defendant hung heavy artwork on her wall and smashed her marble table. Then another piece fell, causing damage, so she’s suing for the costs. The defendant owns a framing company and agreed to hang the art, but he says the plaintiff could have knocked it off the wall. He’s countersuing for unpaid framing work. Then, the plaintiff says she bought a car from the defendant, but it was a real lemon. She’s suing for all the repair costs. The defendant says she never had any issues with the car, and she’s not taking it back. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says the defendant towed his pickup truck and damaged it. He claims the defendant won’t take responsibility for it, so he’s suing him for damages. The defendant says the plaintiff blocked someone’s driveway, so the flatbed tow was warranted. He insists the plaintiff inspected the truck when he retrieved it and all was fine. Then, the plaintiff says he bought a PlayStation 5 from the defendant’s sneaker store, but the console was reported stolen. The defendant refused to give him a refund, so he’s suing. The defendant says he resells items, and he offered to replace the console, but the plaintiff never showed. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says she hired the defendant to edit a book she wrote about her life, but the woman changed it so much it was almost unrecognizable. She also claims the defendant put the book on Amazon so the money goes to her account. She’s suing for all she’s out, plus emotional distress. The defendant says she published the book on Amazon, which splits the profits with the author, not her. The manuscript was in bad shape, and she’s countersuing for lost wages. Then, the plaintiff says she rented a room in the defendant’s house, but she had to move out early when her sister had a medical emergency in another state. The defendant refuses to return the plaintiff’s prepaid rent, so she’s suing to get it back. The defendant says the plaintiff moved out in the middle of the night and left a nasty note, and she doesn’t think she deserves any money back. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says the defendant’s dog leaped at him and bit his testicle when he walked into a store, then the man threw him out. EMTs brought him to several doctors and he was in pain for months. He’s suing for medical bills and pain and suffering. The defendant says the plaintiff was arguing loudly with a woman in front of his store and then came into his store. He says his dog was friendly, and the man started kicked the glass doors. Then, the plaintiff says he brought his car to the defendant’s shop for a new alternator, but the man failed to disconnect the battery while he worked and the car caught fire. He’s suing for the money he’s out. The defendant says he did take out the battery, and an issue with the fuel line caused a small fire, so he did nothing wrong. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says she and the defendant share a grandson. She offered to sell the defendant a truck she had, but the plaintiff still owes the balance, so she’s suing her. The defendant says she and the plaintiff are now enemies over the state of the truck. She’s countersuing for the money she has had to put into the vehicle. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant is his ex-wife. They remained friendly, so he loaned her some money when things were tight. She hasn’t repaid him, though, so he’s suing. The defendant says she had an agreement to work off the debt by driving her ex and his girlfriend to appointments. She claims she’s paid up. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says he brought his laptop to the defendant for repair, but he’s had nothing but trouble since. Now it won’t even turn on and he’s lost all his data, so he’s suing for the state maximum. The defendant says the plaintiff doesn’t understand basics about software updates, and he claims the man is simply rude. He denies owing anything. Then, the plaintiff says she rented a room in the defendant’s house, but she moved out because no one ever cleaned it and it smelled like urine. Now the defendant won’t return her security deposit, so she’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff got into a physical fight with her ex-girlfriend and the cops had to be called. He gave her a notice to vacate and she stopped paying rent. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says the defendant filed false accusations against her and it put her job in jeopardy. She says you can’t just go around making things up, so she’s suing the defendant for $5,000. The defendant says she and the plaintiff grew up together. She alleges the plaintiff is harassing her and making her life miserable, so she’s countersuing for $8,000. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant is her neighbor and they used to be friendly, but she claims his unleashed dog attacked her pet. Her dog was injured and broke a tooth, and she’s out a lot of money in vet bills, so she’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff’s dog bit his dog on the nose, and that’s how her dog’s tooth broke. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says he bought a condo in the defendant’s building and put down a deposit to use the freight elevator. The defendant is accusing him of scratching the brass door frame and won’t return the deposit, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant says the plaintiff renovated the condo and violated multiple rules and caused damages, so he’s not getting the deposit back. He’s countersuing for legal fees and damages. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant showed up to tow his car, but the man started it and drove it onto his flatbed. Oil leaked everywhere and the motor is ruined, so the plaintiff is suing for the cost of a new engine. The defendant says the plaintiff’s car was already in engine failure and had 147,000 miles on it. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says she gave the defendant money for a trip for her granddaughter, and she asked about trip insurance in case her passport didn’t arrive. Sure enough, there was a snag at the passport office, but the defendant didn’t buy the insurance, so she’s suing her for a full refund. The defendant says she got an airline credit and is still chasing the hotel. She blames the plaintiff for not paying for expedited passport service. Then, the plaintiff says he rented a room in the defendant’s house in a gated community, but the man cut off his ability to order food during the pandemic. He ended up moving out, and the defendant had the nerve to keep his security deposit, so he’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff broke his lease and moved out with no notice. He’s countersuing for rent owed. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says he rented a room in his house to the defendant, but the man fell behind on rent and ended up in rehab for a drinking problem. The plaintiff doesn’t know what to do with the defendant’s abandoned possessions and needs the rent that’s owed, so he’s suing. The defendant says he went to rehab and moved in with his girlfriend, so he denies owing anything. He’s countersuing for his possessions. Then, the plaintiff says she gave the defendant a deposit on a bouncy castle for a party, but her car broke down and she had to cancel because she couldn’t afford both. She’s suing to get her deposit back. The defendant says he lost out on another party because of the cancellation. He offered a partial credit for a future party, but the plaintiff refused. He’s countersuing for the balance owed. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says she met the defendant on a dating site and they hit it off. She thought they were the real deal, so she rented him a car, bought him airline ticket, and sent him money, but now he won’t pay her back. She’s suing for what she’s owed. The defendant says the plaintiff bought the plane ticket because he caught COVID and she felt bad for him. He denies owing anything. Then, the plaintiff says she rented a horrible house from the defendant that had a crumbling ceiling and no heat. She claims the defendant violated the law by renting this home out, so she’s suing to get her money back. The defendant says the plaintiff is exaggerating the damage because she’s looking for a payoff. He claims he offered to fix the ceiling, and he turned off the heat because the plaintiff asked him to. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says she paid the defendant to train her in CPR certification so she could be an instructor, but he failed her. She claims he told her she could retake the course for free, but now he won’t return her calls. She’s suing for the cost of the class and textbooks. The defendant says he didn’t fail the plaintiff, and he claims he’s gone out of his way to help her. Then, the plaintiff says she moved out of the defendants’ condo after being an excellent tenant for five years. Now they’re keeping her security deposit, but the pictures of the damage they claim were taken in another unit, not hers. She’s suing for her money back. The defendants say the condo was a disaster when she left, so they were within their rights to keep half the deposit. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says she was hired to style the defendant’s office and bedroom. She claims the job was 95% complete when the defendant hired someone else to finish the job. She’s suing for what she’s still owed. The defendant says the plaintiff botched the job and splattered paint everywhere. She’s countersuing for the amount she paid to have the job corrected. The plaintiff says the defendant’s dogs attacked her dogs unprovoked, and she’s suing for the vet bills. The defendant says there’s no way the dogs got out, and they were still chained to their doghouses when she got home. She insists it’s a case of mistaken identity. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says he rented out space in his garage for the defendant to park his scooter, but he didn’t pay for five months. He then agreed to buy the defendant’s scooter, but it was junk and didn’t work. He’s suing for what he’s owed. The defendant says he paid the plaintiff $100 a month and then put the scooter up for sale. He claims it always worked fine when he had it. The plaintiffs say they rented an apartment and the defendant is going back on his word about their security deposit. They’re suing for the return of their hard-earned money. The defendant says the plaintiffs stayed in the apartment after the lease expired, so he kept the deposit. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says he put down a deposit on a male Bengal kitten from the defendant, but the cat turned out to be female. The plaintiff says he specifically wanted a male, so he’s suing for his money back. The defendant says the plaintiff picked out a male, but the kitten unfortunately died. He claims he referred the plaintiff to another breeder. Plus, the plaintiff says he hired the defendant to install a specific braking system on his vintage car, but the guy pulled a switcheroo and installed a cheaper version. He’s suing for his money back. The defendant claims the plaintiff agreed to the cheaper system and even came back for an adjustment. He has no idea why he’s being sued. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says she used to date the defendant, and he owes her for a bed she purchased for him. Now that they’ve broken up, he’s trying to weasel out of paying her back, so she’s suing him. The defendant says he paid the plaintiff back when they were still together, so he can’t understand why she’s suing. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant’s daughter knocked down her daughter and the defendant stood by and did nothing. She and her daughter are suing for assault and pain and suffering. The defendants say the plaintiff falsely accused the daughter of theft, and now they’re no longer friends. They’re countersuing for missing belongings, lost wages, and harassment. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says she hired the defendant to fix her gutters and he subcontracted the job out. The new person told her the gutters were fine and only needed a minor repair. She claims the defendant cashed her check and did no work, so she’s suing for her money back. The defendant says his worker was scared by a squirrel nest on the roof, which the plaintiff did not remove, so he claims he owes nothing. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant is her ex-boyfriend. She says she co-signed a car loan and even gave him the down payment because he has terrible credit. Now he won’t pay her back, so she’s suing for what she’s out. The defendant says he was dating his now-wife and the plaintiff in a three-way relationship, and he says everyone contributed, so he doesn’t owe anything. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says she was hired to photograph the defendant’s engagement and wedding, and now the woman is trying to back out of the deal. The plaintiff even photographed the engagement already, so she’s suing for what she’s owed. The defendant says the plaintiff was unprofessional and getting the photos was a hassle. She denies owing anything. Then, the plaintiff says she runs a day care and the defendant’s kids attended for a few months and then were pulled out suddenly. She says her facility requires two weeks’ notice and she got none, so she’s suing for the outstanding balance. The defendant says one of the teachers pushed his child to the ground and allowed other kids to trample him, so he removed his children and refuses to pay another cent. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says he became friends with the defendant at work, but it turns out the guy’s a scammer and a con artist. He loaned him some cash, but the defendant refuses to repay him, so he’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff loaned him money and he repaid him the following week in cash. He denies owing anything and is countersuing for defamation of character Then, the plaintiff says she and the defendant were like brother and sister and they bonded over a love for antiques. They fell out, and now the defendant won’t pay the plaintiff for installing a security system for him at his business, so she’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff didn’t charge rent when she was a vendor at his shop, and she left one day with the security system, so he doesn’t owe a thing. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says she parked her car on the street and it was towed. She fought the ticket and won, and it turned out that the defendant’s driveway she parked in front of was illegal. He had no right to have her car towed, so she’s suing for damages. The defendant says he bought the house 13 years ago and the driveway was already there. He claims the plaintiff blocked his driveway for five days, so he finally called the police. He’s countersuing for aggravation. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant hired her to be chief of staff at his sports entertainment agency, but he made her feel uncomfortable when he lost his cool and said vulgar things. She’s suing for what she’s owed. The defendant says the plaintiff left him high and dry, and claims this is nothing but a money grab. He’s countersuing for tortious interference. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says she was hired by the defendant to provide makeup services for her vow renewal. The defendant canceled two weeks before the event because her godsister gifted her with makeup services. The defendant broke the contract, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant says the plaintiff was in over her head and even wanted her to buy some of the makeup. Then, the plaintiff says he and the defendant rented a room together, but they didn’t get along and the guy falsely accused him of being a racist and moved out. He’s suing him for his share of the rent. The defendant says the plaintiff doesn’t understand where he’s coming from, and he denies owing him any money. He’s countersuing for loss of security deposit and inconvenience. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says the defendant is her older brother, and he works on air conditioning systems. She says she hired him to fix her furnace and he made unnecessary repairs, so she wants her wasted money back. The defendant says he replaced the stuff his sister insisted on, and he can’t believe he’s being sued. Then, the plaintiff says she rented the defendant’s catering hall for a wedding reception. A month later, the defendant told her she was moving the party’s location because she was having problems with the city. The new location was a basement, so she asked for her deposit back. The defendant refused, so she’s suing. The defendant says she was ready to provide catering services, and the deposit is not refundable. She’s countersuing for the outstanding contract and defamation. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says she rented a duplex apartment from the defendants. She claims they ignored a damaged gutter, which allowed critters to get into the attic and keep her up all night. She claims they invented fake damages, and she’s suing for what she’s owed. The defendants say the plaintiff broke her lease, and they sent her a list of the damages. They deny owing her any money. Then, the plaintiff says she hired the defendant to take in her daughter’s prom dress, but he cut it up and changed the whole style. The dress was ruined and she had to buy a new one, so she’s suing for a full refund. The defendant says he’s been sewing for 59 years and did exactly what the plaintiff’s daughter had asked for. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says the defendant is her sister, who gave the plaintiff one of her kidneys 10 years ago. No matter how selfless that was, the defendant owes the plaintiff money for babysitting, a loan, and her share of a hotel room, so she’s suing her. The defendant says her sister is being petty and cheap, and she denies owing anything. Then, the plaintiff says she met the defendant through an online dating app and they were together for a year and a half. She claims she loaned him money for his mortgage and then he ghosted her. She also found out he was seeing someone else, and she’s suing for what she’s owed. The defendant says the plaintiff told him the money was a gift and she only sued once he started seeing someone else. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says he hired the defendant, a lawyer, to represent him in a case against his neighbor about a noisy air conditioner. The man took his money and never did a thing, so he’s suing for his money back. The defendant says the erratic plaintiff never gave him a chance to complete the work. He refuses to give him a refund and is countersuing for harassment Then, the plaintiff says the defendant watched his cat for a week, and he left specific instructions on which food to feed him. He says the defendant gave his cat vegan food, and the cat died one day after the plaintiff returned home, so he’s suing. The defendant says he’s not responsible for the cat’s death, and he’s countersuing for harassment. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says she dated the defendant and paid for all sorts of things for him. She says the slickster always promised to pay her back, but he never did. She’s suing to get back what she’s owed. The defendant says they both bought things for each other, and any money was a gift. The plaintiff says the defendant was his tenant, but the man flooded the place so he didn’t renew the lease. He also says the tenant snuck out in the middle of the night and trashed the place, so he’s suing for the cost of damages. The defendant says the plaintiff is making up the damages and even stole his security deposit. He’s countersuing for money he’s still owed. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says she overpaid rent to the defendant, but the woman refuses to give it back, even after she took care of her grandparents. The defendant says she provides crisis housing and the plaintiff rented a room but didn’t pay in full. She also alleges the plaintiff didn’t show up for work to care for the defendant’s grandparents. The plaintiff says his car was towed to the defendant’s shop and then his PlayStation 5 went missing from the trunk. He also says the defendant won’t let him see the security tape, so he’s suing for the value of the PS5. The defendant says the plaintiff came to clean out the car because it was totaled, and then he called the next day to say the PS5 was missing. He denies anything was stolen. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The plaintiff says he hired the defendant to look after his two dogs, but she lost one of them. She claimed the dog got out after seeing a bunny and chased it. He still hasn’t found his beloved pet, so he’s suing for $3,500. The defendant says it wasn’t her fault the dog bolted and she did offer to help him look. She’s countersuing for the dog-sitting fees and defamation. The plaintiff says he loaned the defendant money and she promised to pay him back and never did. He also alleges she stole his debit card and went on a spending spree. He’s suing for he’s owed. The defendant says the plaintiff wanted a relationship with her, but she wasn’t interested and even had to call the cops on him once. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says she hired the defendant to build her some shelves and cabinets. She paid him thousands of dollars, but he never did the work. He told her he wouldn’t complete the work unless the plaintiff slept with him, and then he slashed her tires. She’s suing for her money back. The defendant says the plaintiff sprayed graffiti on his truck and kicked his fenders. He denies slashing the tires, and he’s countersuing for all he’s out. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant vandalized her car with magic markers, covering it with vulgar words and images. The defendant is refusing to pay for the damages, so she’s suing her for the cost of a new paint job. The defendant says the plaintiff called her and threatened to have the kids arrested. She claims they used washable markers and insists her daughter didn’t cause any damage Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says the defendant is her neighbor and he agreed to split the cost of a fence with her. She claims he reneged on the deal, so she’s suing him for what she’s owed. The defendant says he agreed to share the cost of a vinyl fence and paid for it, but the plaintiff put up a more expensive block wall, which he can’t afford. He claims she’s the one who broke the deal. He’s countersuing because the plaintiff used an unlicensed installer and his side looks terrible. Then, the plaintiff says the defendants gave him two cats and then stole one of them back right off the street. He says his kids love the cat, so he’s suing for the return of his pet or $500. The defendants say the cat is theirs and has always been. They’re countersuing for emotional distress. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says he hired the defendant to fix his central air, and he replaced the condenser. The air would never shut off, but after a few months, the problem was finally fixed. He’s suing for the extra utility bills. The defendant says the plaintiff’s heater was malfunctioning and causing the problem. He denies any responsibility for the additional costs. Then, the plaintiff says she rented an apartment from the defendant. Now that she’s moved out, the defendant has come up with all sorts of excuses for not returning her security deposit, so she’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff changed the locks, left trash behind, and stiffed her on some of the rent. She’s countersuing for 10 months of late fees. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says he went to a dog-friendly restaurant with his two huskies and the defendant’s dog charged them. He says her dog bit his finger during the fight and the defendant promised to pay for his medical bills. She never did, so he’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff’s dogs were misbehaving and approached her table, so her dog defended himself. She says she owes nothing. Then, the plaintiff says her upstairs neighbor, the defendant, poured cocoa powder into her air conditioner and fried it. The police saw the security footage and agreed it was intentional. Now the defendant won’t buy her a new unit, so she’s suing. The defendant says she bought sugar-free cocoa for her son, but he didn’t like it and he poured it out the window so she wouldn’t find out. She’s countersuing for plumbing costs and emotional distress. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiffs say they had to postpone their wedding because of COVID, so the defendant told them they could use the flower deposit they had given her for a future event. When they called to reschedule, the defendant had doubled her prices, so they’re suing for a full refund. The defendant claims the couple changed the flower arrangements, which added to the cost. Her deposits are nonrefundable, and she’s countersuing for the balance on the original contract. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant’s dog attacked her dog, which resulted in an injury and abscess that almost killed him. The insensitive defendant is trying to dodge responsibility, so she’s suing for what she’s owed. The defendant says the plaintiff’s dog bit his dog first, so his dog was just defending himself. He’s countersuing for harassment. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says the defendant has a bogus illegal sign in front of her house claiming parking isn’t allowed. The plaintiff’s car was towed and the company caused damages, so she’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff parked and blocked her driveway, so the car was towed. Then, the plaintiff says she went to the defendants’ establishment to get her eyebrows shaped, but they botched the job. One brow is too big and the other droops. She’s suing for the state max for all she’s out. The defendants say they did everything humanly possible, but the plaintiff is impossible to please. They’re countersuing for lost work. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says the defendant is her boyfriend’s buddy, who was in jail and asked her to cash his stimulus check. She said she would do it for $250, but then he claimed it was cashed illegally. She’s suing for the money the back deducted from her account. The defendant says the plaintiff stole his check and he’s countersuing her. Then, the plaintiff says she hired the defendant to make a carnival-themed dress for her 21st birthday, and the woman tried on her dress and posted a picture of her in it. She’s suing for the cost of the costume and a photo shoot. The defendant admits she might have overstepped by putting on the dress, but she wanted to demonstrate it with the headdress. She’s countersuing for unpaid work. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First, the plaintiff says she and the defendant agreed to share the cost of a fence on property they shared. She says the defendant changed her mind after the work had already started and now refuses to pay her portion. The plaintiff is suing for what she’s owed. The defendant says she agreed to split the cost if the fence was nice on both sides, but that’s not what happened. She says she won’t pay for an ugly fence. Then, the plaintiff says he rented space on the defendant’s property to store his lawn mower, but a tree fell on it and damaged it. He asked the defendant to make a claim on her insurance, but she refused, so he’s suing. The defendant says the plaintiff moved the mower from its original spot and it wasn’t on her property when the tree hit it. She denies owing anything. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices