Seasons & episodes

When a teen swears in the presence of Judge Judy, her case is wiped from the slate; dad of a boy whose finger was smashed in a door at daycare; when a dog damages doors, carpet and banisters, its owners' landlord comes after them for repair costs.

The judge is baffled by a woman suing her stepfather for damages after she misses months of car payments; a woman says her dog's longtime groomer cut its nails too short, causing it to have one of its toes amputated.

A well-intentioned mother tries to crowd too many party items into her backyard, and when the carnival equipment is moved to the street, damages occur; a college athlete spends a frightening week in jail after being accused of a heinous crime.

A woman sleeps in parks before moving in with her niece, whom she sues for illegal eviction and stolen property; a small, vacant property, beloved by its owners, is at the center of a dispute over concrete-slab dumping and harassment.

Beautiful trees and bushes are allegedly chopped down by a tenant who insists that they were half-dead; a disability advocate is sued for allegedly breaking her promise to guarantee a young man's graduation from high school; a couple sues a former friend for an unpaid loan but she says it was payment for services rendered.

A woman denies any wrongdoing when a client claims she did shoddy work and damaged his business; sisters sue their stepfather for a car titled in their mother's name.

A woman sues a mechanic for failing to fix her beloved truck; a man sues his 34-year-old son after he allegedly reneges on a promise to pay for a truck; a man's bank withdrawals do not add up.

A woman accuses her neighbor of stalking her, selling drugs and threatening her with a firearm; an unemployed social worker denies shooting at an ex-friend.

A grandmother fights with her young neighbors over a fence that her deceased husband built 40 years ago; a juice-bar owner sues her former business landlord.

A woman sues her neighbor for the cost of a fence; a woman denies owing for car payments; a homeless woman moves in with her daughter and is accused of making a false report to child protective services.

A woman allegedly witnesses her mother-in-law being attacked by her tax preparer's dogs; a man loses part of his finger while helping his boss move a concrete grinder.

An unlicensed driver takes a $10,000 chunk out of her school when she crashes a friend's truck into it.

When a homeowner sees the "illegal renovations" her rent-to-own tenants have made, she immediately sets in motion a plan to evict them; the judge sets a cyclist straight after a collision with a car in a parking lot.

A woman finances her lover's dreams by buying him a camper and an ATV but demands payback after they break up; an attorney claims his former interior designer completely botched his office remodel; the designer sues for money spent on the job.

A man, who admits to skipping out on over $5,000 in home payments, sues his landlord for invasion of privacy and harassment; a Maserati owner presents a list of damages supposedly inflicted on his new car by a vinyl-wrap installer.

When an Australian dingo dog is accused of mauling a woman's beloved miniature shepherd, the illegality of owning a dingo comes into play; the dissatisfied owner of a 1967 Pontiac demands payback for repairs.

A teenager and a young nanny butt heads about a trip to Alaska, then the nanny is accused of damaging the family car; the judge is shocked to learn that two struggling servers spent $10,000 on a six-week online class and are still servers afterward.

A car flipper looking for a deal claims the father-and-son owners of an auto body shop came after him with a pipe and knocked him to the ground.

A muzzled dog that has a history of predatory behavior is accused of attacking a puggle at an animal control center; two dogs get into a vicious fight: one dog's owner requires surgery after being bitten.

A cyclist going the wrong way collides with a motorist who doesn't stop at a stoplight; a boutique owner adds a line of doggie clothes to her consignment shop, then her cats decide to use them as a litter box.

When a homeless mother throws a party in an out-of-town friend's house, accusations of property damage are quick to follow; when a landlady's basement starts to smell, she realizes that her ex-tenant left a stray cat behind.

When unwed parents of six are accused of owing for a $5,000 electricity bill, the judge finds evidence that the landlord's son wired the home illegally; more than $7,000 is taken out of a man's paycheck when his ex-business partner fails to pay rent.

A man borrows thousands of dollars from his mother to help his girlfriend celebrate her big birthday; a contractor sues for slander when a dissatisfied client takes to social media to complain.

The judge tells college freshmen that pigs, not people, leave property in the state of filth they reportedly created; a man accused of trying to strangle his roommate comes after him for missing property after the police remove him from the premises.