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Tribunal Justice Season 1, Episode 37: Up in Smoke (Part 1)
In part one of this two-part episode, after a raging apartment fire causes over $250K in damages, a tenant accuses her landlord of property theft and demands that her security deposit be returned. Watch Tribunal Justice Season 1, Episode 37 Up in Smoke (Part 1) in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Tribunal Justice Season 1, Episode 37 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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130 episodes
24-Hour Bakery Business
A friendship/business partnership falls apart when a dessert shop closes only one day after its profitable grand opening due to a communication break down.
Friends Don't Catfish Friends
A friendship of over 40 years is destroyed when an investment opportunity turns out to be non-existent. The victim of the alleged ruse claims he was ghosted by his childhood friend after giving him $3500.
Hidden Damages
A young woman who served in Afghanistan sues for thousands in emotional distress after going through the ringer with a used car salesman and deathtrap of a car.
Adult Pop-Up Store Fail
The owner of an adult online store claims an employee made off with $5,000 worth of products by refusing to return merchandise after a pop-up store event.
Violent Roommates
Mutual combat between ex-roommates leads to serious injuries, restraining orders and jailtime. A heated lawsuit over $10K in missing property ensues.
Tattoo Bleedover Nightmare
A painful tattoo session leaves a woman suing for the $10K court maximum in damages. She claims the artist maliciously hurt her arm during a tattoo cover-up session due to an argument over creative differences.
Dentist Debauchery?
A veteran on a fixed income loans $10K to his down-and-out dentist in order to save his practice from bankruptcy. Alleged business sabotage, a million-dollar hospital bill and 'free' dental work to a younger girlfriend are excuses as to why he can't pay.
Home Sweet Home No More
A woman sues her ex-fiancé for the unauthorized and incomplete renovation of her home which left she and their children without a way to bathe. He says that he intended to finish the work but the home environment had become toxic.
Vigilante Dognapping Attempt (Part 1)
In this two-part episode, a woman takes the law into her own hands when she and her armed boyfriend force their way into a dog-grooming business to try and regain custody of her service animal. An employee and her children are traumatized by the caught-on-tape incident.
30 min
Vigilante Dognapping Attempt (Part 2)
In part two, the owner of the dog-grooming business speaks out about the repeated threats posed by this disgruntled client and her boyfriend; he sues for unpaid services. The Judges must decide which litigant can provide a better home for the animal.
24 min
Ex-Friends with Benefits
A young mother comes to the financial rescue of a new love interest who tells her that his job is in jeopardy. When she asks for repayment, he tells her to take it up in small claims court. The Judges have a field day.
27 min
Mother and Son Car Crisis
A law enforcement officer sues her son for 'cancelling' his agreement to pay in full for her beloved 2009 Dodge Challenger. Their fight comes to a head when he is involved in a car accident without insurance coverage.
28 min
Where There's a Will, There's a Way
Eighteen years after his mother's death, a man claims he never received his fair share of the inheritance and sues his sister for damages. She blames him for ruining the sale of their mother's home.
25 min
The Editors Shuffle
An aspiring writer/director accuses her film editor of ruining her chances to get into film festivals due to his personal drama. He claims her trafficking fantasy/thriller was unorganized and out of sync.
30 min
Covid Tenant Protection Shutdown
A 72-year-old man from Los Angeles is faced with eviction when his out-of-state landlord is diagnosed with cancer and needs to move back to California for treatment. A heated showdown over tenant rights during the pandemic ensues.
28 min
Don't Mix Business with Pleasure
Only weeks after meeting on a dating site, a couple decide to go into the resale business together. Without a contract, they dispute everything from start-up costs to a Miami birthday trip and a yacht outing.
26 min
Property or Priorities (Part 1)
In this two-part episode, a woman in recovery accuses her ex-fiancé of refusing to return her belongings. He counters with accusations of fraud.
22 min
Property or Priorities (Part 2)
In part two, a woman's serious health issues and related GoFundMe page are called into question when she sues a close friend for personal property. She must also defend against accusations that she tampered with evidence in a trial that granted her a restraining order against her ex-friend.
23 min
I Smell a Cat!
A woman blames her live-in nephew for property damage caused by his cat and sues him for back rent; he points the finger at her cat and says she was often too intoxicated to remember that he'd paid the rent.
25 min
I Thought He Was Dead
A social worker for refugees loans a friend $5,000 out of his savings only to be ghosted when he seeks payback. His 'friend' claims the money was a business investment that didn't pan out and that he owes nothing.
22 min
Pontoon Catfish
A Navy veteran buys a 34-year-old pontoon boat that almost sinks after a family outing; he sues the seller for a refund after three months of ownership. The Judges deliver a surprising verdict.
29 min
Body Sculpting Fiasco (Part 1)
In this two-part episode, an aesthetician's cancer diagnosis prevents her from providing body sculpting services to a tummy-tuck client but her severe no-refund policy may save her from paying out damages.
24 min
Body Sculpting Fiasco '(Part 2)
In part two, a woman pays an aesthetician for a 'mommy makeover' but claims the firming, lipo-laser procedure was a fail. She demands a full refund for services rendered despite the aesthetician's health challenges.
24 min
Group Home Dispute
A tenant says he sought refuge in a group home after suffering an assault only to be accused of having unauthorized sex by the retired psychiatrist who ran the place. The former doctor said he only wanted to help those in need.
22 min
Covid-Relief Entitlement
During the height of the pandemic, a woman refuses to pay rent because her apartment is in disrepair. Her landlord claims she neglected to reapply for Covid relief.
25 min
Overflooded & Drained My Account
A couple living in a flood plain sue an unlicensed plumber for costs to repair his allegedly shoddy work. They claim he left their yard a mess and made comments they viewed as racist.
23 min
The Dumped Dog
A feisty Jack Russell Terrier is accused of eating everything in sight and is 'un-adopted' by her overwhelmed rescue family. When the dog is later found wandering the streets, volunteers from the non-profit animal rescue sue the adoptive family for breach of contract.
27 min
The Odd Couple 2.0 and No Good Deed
The Judges rule on two cases in this episode. In the first, Covid may have gotten the best of a landlord and tenant when they wage war over the cleanliness of their shared space. He claims she was a neat freak; she admonishes him for his lack of respect for the 'show towels' in the bathroom. Up next, a woman's friend of 30 years neglects to pay her back after she helped him in his time of need.
28 min
Heated Up Over Cooling Down
Tempers run hot when a homeowner sues an unlicensed contractor for $5K in damages after an allegedly botched air-conditioner installation. Officer Byrd intervenes to restore order in the courtroom.
27 min
Stroke While Driving? (Part 1)
In this two-part episode, an uninsured driver denies being at fault when his car T-bones into an elderly woman's vehicle at a four-way intersection. The senior suffers a head injury during the collision.
23 min
Stroke While Driving? (Part 2)
In part two, a medical report after the collision indicates that the elderly driver suffered a mild stroke. The Judges must determine if the stroke contributed to or was a result of the crash. They call upon an accident reconstructionist to testify.
22 min
Prison Payback
A woman working double-time as a surrogate mother and warehouse employee sues her ex-convict cousin for an unpaid loan. He admits she was the only family member to stand by him during his 7-year prison term but denies owing her a penny.
25 min
Bully or Good Samaritan?
A woman breaks down in tears over a loan to her niece who accuses her of slander and defamation. The aunt claims her new phone transcribed comments she had made and sent them without her knowledge.
22 min
Scum Busters
A woman threatens police intervention if a housekeeper returns to her home after allegedly doing a shoddy job of cleaning. The housekeeper submits video evidence that she left the place tidy and claims that she worked for eight hours.
22 min
Not Living Single
A man accuses his ex-landlord of refusing to verify him as a past tenant; he claims her actions forced his family to live in a motel for months. He sues for return of his security deposit and for displacement expenses.
28 min
Wedding Contractor or Con Artist?
An engaged couple sue their wedding planner for the court maximum after their dream wedding does not take place. Large payments to vendors are called into question when the planner cannot produce evidence that they took place.
27 min
Up in Smoke (Part 1)
In part one of this two-part episode, after a raging apartment fire causes over $250K in damages, a tenant accuses her landlord of property theft and demands that her security deposit be returned.
24 min
Up in Smoke (Part 2)
In part two, the landlord blames his tenant for starting the fire citing her combustible gas cans as the possible flame accelerant. The defendant says she and her daughter were lucky to get out alive.
25 min
Outrageous Prank
A cruel and disgusting act of revenge involving a small dog is caught on tape when a woman goes after her roommate for allegedly breaking 'girl code.' Soon after, a fight over unpaid rent escalates into physical violence.
32 min
Mother Knows Best
A former lawyer sues her adult son for falling behind on truck payments; he adds insult to injury by racking up tickets and tolls on the vehicle and by calling her possessive and controlling.
26 min
Website Fiasco
An entrepreneur hires a former client to create her company's website but when no website materializes, she sues for damages. The Judges applaud her innovative business concept.
24 min
Experienced Spender
For her 20th birthday, a young woman pays for a friend to join her on a grand trip to Paris and Greece. Three years later, the friend is sued for the cost of the trip and calls into question the statute of limitations.
25 min
Rodents and Bedbugs and Hoarding..Oh My!
Senior roommates fight over who is to blame for the pain and suffering caused by their untenable living conditions. Health workers refuse homecare due to their unsanitary homelife.
22 min
Teen Driver Meets Ex-Cop
In a mall parking lot, an unlicensed and uninsured teen driver backs into a retired police officer's car. She refuses to hand over any information at the scene and blames him for the accident.
24 min
Not Seen on TV
While searching for love in Ukraine, an American man strikes up a friendship with an entrepreneur and invests $6500 to produce an adult reality TV show called "Daddy Knows Best". Swimsuit competitions and location scouting in the Dominican Republic leave the Judges questioning the investor's naivete and the producer's motivation.
24 min
An Auction Gone Wrong
A woman entrusts $6,800 with a close friend who promises to purchase a car for her at an auction. When a car never materializes, she goes after her friend for payback.
25 min
Covid Relief Payback
A tenant is accused of stealing Covid relief funds from her landlord. She admits to cashing a relief check intended for him but claims he'd already received aid and that her apartment was uninhabitable.
26 min
Bailed-Out Boyfriend
A woman believes a terrible mistake has been made when marshals come to arrest her new boyfriend; she immediately bails him out only to discover fraud, forgery and another girlfriend.
27 min
Testing the Limits of Southern Good Will
A Georgia man notices a laborer struggling with a move and offers him free use of his flatbed trailer. The laborer accepts his gracious offer only to overload the trailer, damage it and leaves it in a location where thieves strip it.
26 min
Boat Buddy Bail Out
An elderly gentleman sells his boat to a young man and thinks he's found a good friend and new fishing buddy. The Judges question the 'friendship' when they uncover the details of a $5K bailout loan the young neighbor received from the man.
24 min
Crypto Crash
A security guard says he was promised a 100% return on his $5K investment in cryptocurrency. Instead, his financial advisor says when the market crashed, so did all payout returns.
24 min
Pit Bull Attacks Runner
After mauling a runner, a pit bull lunges at a police officer and is pepper sprayed. The pet owner insists his dogs are friendly and claims the runner provoked them.
26 min
Obstruction of Justice Between Friends
A single mother exposes her own criminal activity when she decides to sue a friend for car repairs. Her friend also admits to being complicit in obstructing a police investigation.
25 min
Party Bus Catastrophe
A night of celebration ends in disaster when the birthday girl and 25 of her closest friends are stranded at a winery in Malibu. She sues the party-bus owner for thousands spent on ride shares to get back home and for birthday gifts allegedly left on the bus.
26 min
Woes of a First-Time Homeowner
A veteran makes several rookie mistakes when he purchases his first home and is sued for thousands by tenants that came with the property. A questionable inspection does little to back up his claims of property damage.
23 min
Stolen Trailer and Cherished Ashes
A woman claims a former father figure in her life unlawfully withheld her truck and personal property. Accusations of theft and creepy behavior come into play as the woman makes an emotional attempt to retrieve her deceased friend’s ashes left in the truck.
26 min
Dog Death by Delivery Driver
With the shocking incident captured on camera, a grief-stricken pet owner seeks $5K in compensation after her beloved dachshund is struck and killed by a food delivery driver. The apologetic defendant blames poor visibility and the dog running loose, leaving both parties in emotional turmoil and allegations of negligence looming large.
25 min
Screenwriters' Covid Caper (Part 1)
In this two-part episode, screenwriter brothers face accusations of fraudulently attempting to obtain Covid relief in order to pay $20K in back rent. They deny all charges and cite endless harassment by their landlord who threatened to shut off their basic services.
23 min
Screenwriters' Covid Caper (Part 2)
In part two, the Judges start to question the legitimacy of the brothers' Covid claim when they see a trail of text messages that may contradict their story. The landlord's willingness to provide a fake lease agreement so they could gain Covid relief to pay back rent also comes under scrutiny.
22 min
Cat-Nipped
A woman sues for pain and suffering when her healthcare is disrupted by a landlord's refusal to return her security deposit. To make matters worse, the landlord is allegedly scratched in the face by her cat.
23 min
Future Brother-in-Law and Order
A landlord faces off with his sister's fiance over eviction costs, property damage and alleged physical threats. The fiance not only denies any wrongdoing but accuses his future brother-in-law of stealing his property.
28 min
Kitty Custody in an Open Relationship
After an unsuccessful attempt at an open relationship, a man sues his ex-girlfriend for unpaid rent, money lent, and custody of Willow, their shared pet cat. After the Judges' ruling, one of the litigants makes their final, tearful goodbye to Willow in the courtroom.
28 min
Monkeypox Scare
A camp retreat for a men's group is cancelled due to a Monkeybox outbreak in California and a mudslide. Tears are shed when the owners of the beloved camp are sued for a refund.
28 min
Pit Bulls on the Loose
A rescue pit bull described as gentle and well-behaved has to be beaten with a shovel to release a poodle from its mouth. The poodle's owner is also attacked and sues for $7K in medical bills and pain and suffering.
25 min
Vending Machine Crash
An uber entrepreneur hires a mover to place her first vending machine in a commercial space. Understaffed and unprepared, the mover destroys her opportunity to make extra money when the machine promptly falls off his dolly.
28 min
Waterslide Party Fail
A party-planning mom decides to go all-in and purchase a mega-waterslide for her annual family get-together. She winds up suing a business owner for $8K, claiming everything from delivery to set-up went wrong.
25 min
Grandmother on the Attack
A woman sues her granddaughter for defamation and lying under oath, while the granddaughter claims she suffered emotional trauma from her elder’s actions. The Judges must navigate a complex, dramatic family history to uncover the truth and determine if this lawsuit is justified.
27 min
Denturegate
A woman places blame for lost dentures on her toddler grandson and sues her son for thousands to replace them. The Judges question her decision to place her valuables in a bag of chips for safekeeping.
23 min
Drip, Drip, Drought!
A landlord and tenant battle over skyrocketing water costs and garden upkeep during a drought. Pet violations and property damage come into play.
25 min
Rocky Road Car Repair
A simple car repair turns into a 13-month enterprise when ex-friends fight over payment terms and a mysterious noise coming from underneath the hood.
26 min
Crystals, Rocks and Sage Shutdown
Amid accusations of embezzlement, a lawsuit unfolds between two former business partners who were cited for running an apothecary business. The operational partner argues that the silent partner emptied the bank account and laid off employees without her knowledge.
28 min
Once, Twice, Three Times a Roof
A woman accuses a veteran roofer of causing $14K in damages to her mobile home. He insists that the weight of an additional layer of shingles could never cause that much damage.
23 min
Near-Fatal Highway Disaster
An uninsured driver going 70mph ploughs into a vehicle caught in a traffic standstill on the highway. A mother driving her son to college suffers extensive injuries when their car is flipped upon impact. The negligent driver denies being at fault.
26 min
Not Heaven Sent
A woman in poor health believes her prayers have been answered when a neighbor steps up to help her with daily errands. Gratitude turns to suspicion when her money starts to go missing.
23 min
Polyamorous Fail
A unique lifestyle choice leaves feuding ex-lovers, who have a child together, suing each other for the $10K court maximum over property damage as a result of an altercation and back rent.
27 min
Buyer Beware
A man travels three hours to purchase his dream car only for it to break down 24 minutes into a test drive. The seller denies ever offering him a test drive and refuses to take back the vehicle.
22 min
40 'Again' Birthday Party Fail
When a 40th-birthday party is cancelled due to Covid, the birthday girl plans a grand do-over for her 41st. She sues for pain and suffering when the party venue's red walls clash with her gold color scheme.
25 min
Dueling Police Arrests
After a humiliating arrest at gunpoint, a woman sues her own mother for $10K in pain and suffering for filing a false police report. The Judges reprimand both parties for using law enforcement to make gains against each other in a contentious family dispute.
28 min
Welcome Back to the United States
After living in Mexico during the pandemic, a homeowner returns to the U.S. looking to buy out his tenants' lease and live in his own home again. Despite a substantial offer, he is met with a $10K lawsuit for moving fees and a security deposit.
22 min
Hen House Mauling
Dogs escape their home and wreak lethal havoc on a neighbor's henhouse. The hobby farm owner is injured while trying to save her beloved hens; she sues for damages.
29 min
Friendship Gone Foul
A woman provides a place to stay for a friend of 15 years but must take him to court to collect any rent. She claims he broke house rules and disrespected her boyfriend's sobriety when he brought alcohol into her home.
21 min
Record Label Rip-Off
A failed music collaboration between longtime friends leads to accusations of theft, deception and misspent investments. A concert promoter alleges that the unauthorized release of the rap video jeopardizes the project's profitability for everyone involved and countersues the plaintiff for damages.
25 min
Parking Spot Assault
A man claims his neighbor brutally attacked him and broke his leg in a fight over a parking spot; the Good Samaritan neighbor is detained by police after being accused of brandishing a gun.
26 min
Polyamorous Debt
An aspiring teacher sues for the $10K court maximum after her boyfriend invites another person to join their open relationship. She discovers that money borrowed for his 'business trip' to Iowa was really being spent on his new love interest.
30 min
From Big Brother to Broken Lease
A mentor-mentee relationship between roommates breaks down after a clash over chaotic living, a ‘visiting’ girlfriend, and a ‘surprise’ Rottweiler partial to gnawing on furniture.
28 min
To Breed or Not To Breed
Tragedy strikes when a Great Dane gives birth to a litter of ten puppies and four of them die. The dog's owner cries medical negligence and sues a breeder for the $10K court maximum.
27 min
New Tenant Shuffle
A woman comes home to find that her landlord has allegedly moved her belongings out and his new tenants in. She sues for double her security deposit.
22 min
Vegas Baby!
A much-anticipated, all-girls trip between former classmates devolves into mudslinging and a lawsuit over trip costs. The plaintiff claims her goodwill 'blessings' to a friend were not meant to be taken literally.
24 min
The Cycle Swindle
A motorcycle enthusiast from Spain hands over $6,000 for a Kawasaki only to discover that the seller never owned it. The Judges are appalled by the defendant's blatant disregard for the law.
25 min
Toxic Romance
A young defendant storms out of the courtroom during a heated dispute with her ex-girlfriend over vet bills; she insists that payback was on its way until her personal property was held hostage.
24 min
Police Misconduct or Paranoia?
In a heated battle over attorney fees and personal property, divorcees dispute child visitation, restraining orders and a distrust of small-town governance.
29 min
Unauthorized Repair
A 94-year-old woman says her 'thieving contractor' messed with the wrong senior; she goes after him for thousands in unauthorized charges on her credit card.
23 min
Snakes Are My Life!
A man's passionate hobby turns into a contentious battle with an ex-lover over a menagerie of 'pets' including 13 tarantulas, 6 ducks, 6 cats, 2 geckos and a hedgehog.
24 min
Hot Wheels; Cold Deals
Divorcees rekindle their relationship and decide to live together again only to end up fighting over deluxe tire rims and wheels. A tragic death in the family and a bankruptcy further complicate the matter.
25 min
Raising the Roof
An experienced roofer in Minnesota suspects he is a victim of fraud when an $8,000 insurance check goes into his clients' pockets instead of his own after he installs their brand new roof.
23 min
Eviction Relocation Controversy
A landlord is sued for relocation fees after an allegedly illegal eviction. He claims his tenant is a con artist by demanding $30K to relocate.
23 min
Contractor Under Fire: Part 1
In part one of this two-part episode, a contracting business is under fire when a married couple sues for shoddy work and unauthorized transactions. A satisfied customer speaks up in defense of the contractor's craft and character.
23 min
Contractor Under Fire: Part 2
In part two, a woman sues the same contractor for improper and unfinished work, but the contractor claims he refunded her money and corrected the issue within days. Despite his efforts, she files a no-trespass order against him; the Judges question her motivation.
25 min
Skate Park Controversy
A California skate park that once attracted world competitors goes out of business, leaving partners fighting over thousands left on an unpaid loan.
24 min
Divorcee Demands Payback
After a 25-year-long relationship, an ex-wife sues her ex-husband for the court maximum of $10K in unpaid personal loans. She alleges that he repossessed a car behind her back, while he insists that he had no choice but to take it after his own car was stolen.
22 min
Deal vs Damage
A landlord evicts long term tenants for reneging on their verbal agreement to maintain his property in exchange for low rent. He claims they left him with over $12K in property damage.
24 min
Pay-It-Forward Scooter Tribute
A man strives to honor his parent's dying wish that their mobility scooters be shared with those in need; he sues for the return of one of the scooters claiming it was not gifted properly.
22 min
Treat Him Like My Own Son
The Judges deliver an unprecedented ruling when a car deal is modified for the seller's unfair gain after payments had started. A woman is accused of taking advantage of a young man's good nature and unfortunate family circumstances.
24 min
Vegas Birthday Disaster
When an all-girls birthday party gets physical, police are called to escort an intoxicated partygoer off the property. She demands payback for trip costs while the birthday girl countersues for a ruined 56th-birthday weekend.
26 min
Renovation Nightmare
A debate over the quality of a home renovation devolves into mud-slinging by a handyman who blames the homeowner and her old house for any problems with his work.
27 min
Parking Spot Squeeze
A man must crawl in and out of his SUV hatchback because his new apartment's parking spot is too tiny to exit his vehicle normally. He cites his landlord's misrepresentation of apartment amenities as one of the reasons he stopped paying rent.
26 min
Woodchip Wrangling
A tree-cutting business owner sues for thousands in unpaid services after he cuts down timber and levels stumps. The customer, who refuses to pay, cites messy woodchips galore and the lack of an invoice.
24 min
Pandemic Fail
A tenant receiving rental assistance during the pandemic says his landlord illegally raised the rent, violated his rights and bullied him off the property.
23 min
Puppy Kidnapping or Abandonment?
A woman loans her friend money to buy a puppy but then holds the animal ransom until she is paid back; she claims her friend abandoned the animal.
22 min
Wheeling and Dealing: Part 1
In part one of this two-part episode, a trucking company owner insists that his vehicle was in good condition before the defendant got his hands on it. The defendant says it was a piece of garbage with never-ending repair costs.
23 min
Wheeling and Dealing: Part 2
In part two, the trucker demands thousands in lost wages for all the time he wasted haggling over a leased vehicle's repair. He claims all lost revenue would have been used to support his young son's dream of becoming an orthopaedic surgeon.
23 min
Fridge Custody
A married couple buy a used refrigerator for $600. Angry that it doesn't work, they turn around and sue the seller for $1150 to fix it despite his offers to make things right.
24 min
Contractor or Handyman?
A woman sues for thousands in pain and suffering when her contractor turns out to be a handyman with no license who refuses to refund her after a botched attempt at asbestos removal.
23 min
Pet Death Trauma
A teacup Yorkie is mauled by a larger dog and dies in its owner's arms. Pet owners fight over liability, the cost of pain and suffering and cremation costs.
24 min
The Trailer Nobody Wanted
A 46-year-old trailer sold for $2500 sparks a legal battle as the buyer claims the seller misrepresented its condition and defrauded him. The Judges must decide whether a refund is owed or if the buyer should have known better than to believe the seller's assurances.
22 min
Car Wars
The Judges discover a critical error in a mechanic's defense against thousands allegedly owed to a client who claims he held her car hostage.
22 min
Live-In Carpenter
A unique working relationship between a carpenter and client devolves into a fight over tools, rent and the personal nature of their business arrangement.
22 min
Ex Friends Wage War
In this two-part episode, a woman sues for loan payback and thousands in emotional distress after her ex-friend refuses to testify on her behalf in a contentious protective order hearing.
33 min
Dangerous Living
An extreme fixer upper in Minnesota is the subject of a heated debate over a tenant's liability for damages. A tour of the $55K house, formerly owned by the sheriff, reveals over $100K in basement damages, frozen pipes and pet waste.
25 min
Where's the Beef?
Muchacho, a Black Angus cow, is slaughtered and a portion is sold to a contractor for $2500. The seller claims the contractor was unhappy with his cut of the meat; the contractor says his half of the cow was never delivered.
24 min
The Cost of Disrepair
A mother of three denies owing a penny to her landlord due to a hazardous living environment citing a non-working bathroom, holes in the floor, and poor air quality. The landlord disputes many of her claims but admits some problems were present when her family moved in.
24 min
She Owes Me Bail Money!
Despite making violent threats in the presence of police, a woman sues for the emotional distress of a 'false' arrest and for bail money. A 'lucky' legal technicality and footage of her outrageous behavior come into play.
27 min
Dueling Tragedies
Custom work on a 1969 Mustang for a man's wife takes so long that he is divorced by the time of its near completion. Detailing on the classic car is further complicated by the tragic death of the mechanic's son.
23 min
Mobile Home Tug-of-War
A disgruntled tenant seeks the $10K court maximum, accusing her landlord of reneging on a deal to sell her mobile home. Allegedly falsified documents and an illegal eviction come into play.
24 min
Ill-Fated Dining Choice
After a girls' night out, friends discover that they parked illegally. A woman sues for the aggravation of not being paid back fast enough for towing fees and for a $79 pair of shoes.
23 min
Fight to the Finish
Two childhood friends, a former pro-boxer turned entrepreneur and a graphic designer, accuse each other of business sabotage, betrayal, and unpaid rent as they fight over $13K. Tensions run high requiring intervention from both of the bailiffs.
24 min
Off-Roading Truck Neglect
An off-roading enthusiast takes his Chevy Bronco in for repairs and soon discovers that he is not a priority for the mechanic. After a year of text message excuses, he takes action and seeks justice.
26 min
Puppy Death Investigation
An emotional support puppy dies after only three days with its new owner. A veteran Yorkie-Maltese breeder and the pet's owner fight over proper care and feeding of this delicate pet.
26 min
Accomplice Mechanic
What starts as a simple repair job on a 20-year-old truck ends with a mechanic's refusal to accept an allegedly stolen engine to use for parts from his non-paying customer.
23 min
Classic Car Catastrophe
A woman's dreams of seeing her 1977 Pontiac Firebird restored to perfection are dashed when it is allegedly painted the wrong color and the upholstery is destroyed.
24 min