Episodes

  • 'Going Ballistic' & 'Working for Free?' & 'Abandoning an Apartment'

    'Going Ballistic' & 'Working for Free?' & 'Abandoning an Apartment'
    Jun 16 2025
    First, the plaintiff says the defendant, his ex-girlfriend, filed a phony police report claiming he hit her. The plaintiff had to hire a lawyer, and he's suing the defendant for legal fees and a cracked doorframe. The defendant insists the plaintiff did assault her. Then, the plaintiff says his daughter is a model, and he hired the defendant to print 1,500 calendars of her pictures. However, the defendant wasn't able to do the job. The defendant held the deposit, so the plaintiff is suing for it back. The defendant argues he worked on the job for two days, but the plaintiff told him he no longer wanted the order. Plus, the plaintiff's son and the defendant were roommates, and she co-signed on their lease. However, the defendant abandoned the lease without paying her portion of the rent, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists she always paid rent on time, and the plaintiff's son is the one who failed to do so. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • 'Attorney with an Attitude' & 'Doggy Dilemma' & 'Double Dribbling'

    'Attorney with an Attitude' & 'Doggy Dilemma' & 'Double Dribbling'
    Jun 13 2025
    First, the plaintiff, an attorney, did some work for the defendant but says he hasn't paid him his fee, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues he never agreed to pay the plaintiff. Then, the plaintiff says he purchased a puppy from the defendant, but it required treatment and died, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues she told the plaintiff he needed to take the puppy to the vet immediately when he bought it. The defendant is countersuing for stress. Plus, the plaintiff gave the defendant multiple valuable items to hold for him, but the defendant said he threw them out, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant insists the plaintiff's wife told him he could take whatever he wanted. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • 'Bugging the Landlord' & 'Bumping It Up' & 'Weep Like a Willow'

    'Bugging the Landlord' & 'Bumping It Up' & 'Weep Like a Willow'
    Jun 12 2025
    First, the plaintiff rents an apartment from the defendant, the landlord. He says there was a bed bug infestation, and he complained to the defendant, but the defendant claimed the plaintiff brought them in himself. He’s suing for the cost of new furniture. The defendant argues he sent someone to take care of the bed bug problem, but the plaintiff wouldn’t let him in for the follow-up. He plans on evicting the plaintiff anyway because he hasn’t paid rent for six months. Then, the plaintiff says the defendant towed her car and damaged it in the process, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant claims the plaintiff didn't complain about the damage until weeks later. Plus, the plaintiff says she and the defendant have been neighbors for years. However, the defendant allegedly planted a tree that ended up trapping her in her home, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues a storm caused the issue, not him. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • 'Big Problem with a Painter' & 'Hard-Pressed for the Hard Drive' & 'The Enforcer'

    'Big Problem with a Painter' & 'Hard-Pressed for the Hard Drive' & 'The Enforcer'
    Jun 11 2025
    First, the plaintiff hired the defendant to paint his new condo. He says the defendant never painted the rooms, but rather he primed them. He’s suing for his money back. The defendant claims the plaintiff is just trying to get a free paint job. Then, the plaintiff let the defendant use her cell phone when he fell into hard times, but then he ran up a giant bill. She says the defendant won’t pay, so she’s suing. The defendant argues the plaintiff is only suing him because she’s mad at him for breaking up with her. He thinks the lawsuit is extortion, and he doesn’t owe her a penny. Plus, the plaintiff hired the defendant to find a tenant who owed him money and fled. He says the defendant collected the money, but then he kept some of the money. He’s suing for what he’s owed. The defendant argues he keeps a 30% commission, so that’s exactly what he did. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • 'Scalping a Customer' & 'An Act of God?' & 'A Disastrous Apartment'

    'Scalping a Customer' & 'An Act of God?' & 'A Disastrous Apartment'
    Jun 10 2025
    First, the plaintiff went to the defendant for a hair weave, but the hair stylist burned her hair off, and now she’s going bald. The plaintiff is suing for wig products and pain and suffering. The defendant argues the plaintiff was happy with the job and didn’t complain until months later. Then, the plaintiff says some shingles from the defendant’s neglected house blew off and caused damage to his car and window, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendant argues the shingles couldn’t have caused the damage the plaintiff is claiming. Plus, the plaintiff lived in the defendants’ apartment, but she hasn’t yet received her security deposit, so the plaintiff is suing. The defendants argue the plaintiff moved out without enough notice, broke things in the home, and kept an illegal pet. The defendants are countersuing for additional damages and repairs. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • 'Not Going to Work for Free' & 'Smoke on Fire Island'

    'Not Going to Work for Free' & 'Smoke on Fire Island'
    Jun 10 2025
    First, the plaintiff is a model and videographer. She says she was hired by the defendants to create a promotional video for the defendants’ restaurant, but they kept changing their minds about what they wanted. The plaintiff says the defendants have paid her, so she’s suing for time wasted and what she’s owed. The defendants argue the video was nothing like what they discussed. Then, the plaintiffs, a husband and wife, rented a room in the defendant’s rental property, but when they arrived, it reeked of smoke. The wife has multiple sclerosis and can’t be around pollutants like smoke, so they’re suing for a refund. The defendant admits the room smelled bad. He claims he agreed to rent them around room, but then the wife started screaming at him. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • 'It’s Raining Inside' & 'Can’t See the Problem'

    'It’s Raining Inside' & 'Can’t See the Problem'
    Jun 9 2025
    First, the plaintiff brings her sister to court. She let her sister move in with her, but the sister’s troublemaker teen son wrecked the place by causing floods and breaking door frames. The plaintiff is suing for damages. The defendant argues the frames were broken when she moved in and the washing machine hose broke, which caused the leak. She’s countersuing for personal property. Then, the plaintiff purchased expensive glasses from the defendant. He says his glasses frame cracked, so he brought them in for repair, but it happened again. The plaintiff thinks the glasses were bad quality, so he’s suing for a refund. The defendant believes the plaintiff is just trying to scam her because he doesn’t take care of his glasses properly. She’s countersuing for the cost of changing lenses. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 mins
  • 'Creating Critter Chaos' & 'Being Kitchy'

    'Creating Critter Chaos' & 'Being Kitchy'
    Jun 3 2025
    First, the plaintiff rented a unit from the defendants, only to find it had a major raccoon problem the defendant couldn’t fix. She moved out and is suing for her rent and trap costs. The defendants say they couldn’t trap the raccoons because the plaintiff kept interfering with their traps, preventing them from completing the job. Then, the plaintiff put down a deposit on some cabinets, but when he went to pick them up, the defendant refused to give them to him. He is suing for the deposit money she refuses to return to him. The defendant claims the plaintiff changed his mind about the cabinets after getting into an argument with her husband and isn’t entitled to a refund. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 mins
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