Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

A woman sues her cheating ex for the money she lent him to start a fitness business; a mom seeks damages from a reckless driver who ran a stop sign.

Customer sues pet shop owner for canceling his lifetime discount card; man sues his ex for publicly exposing his cheating and costing him a scholarship.

A man sues his best friend for taking his sentimental vintage car without permission and abandoning it to burn in the Los Angeles wildfire.

A man is injured while retrieving belongings from a house where he partied the night before; a sandwich shop owner blames a business partner for an incorrect radio ad.

A bride sues her maid of honor for ruining her wedding reception; a woman blames her subletter for causing most of her security deposit to be withheld.

After a failed book-signing, a social media influencer sues her mother.

Man accuses his ex-girlfriend of wasting his money after she convinced him to propose twice, when she had no intention to marry him.

A woman sues her ex-boyfriend for expenses after they signed an apartment lease together, but then he dumped her and moved back in with his mother.

A woman sues her cheating ex for the money she lent him to start a fitness business; a mom seeks damages from a reckless driver who ran a stop sign.

Customer sues pet shop owner for canceling his lifetime discount card; man sues his ex for publicly exposing his cheating and costing him a scholarship.

Hoping to reconcile with his adult son, a long-absent father helps his son financially, then demands repayment insisting money was a loan, not a gift.

A father sues his ex-wife after he paid for the damage from their son's tagging spree; a merge lane collision sparks a showdown in court.

A man sues his best friend for taking his sentimental vintage car without permission and abandoning it to burn in the Los Angeles wildfire.

A man is injured while retrieving belongings from a house where he partied the night before; a sandwich shop owner blames a business partner for an incorrect radio ad.

A first date gets expensive for a woman who thought her spa services would be paid for by her wealthy suitor, who ghosted her instead.

A grandmother-to-be and her daughter's best friend end up in court over a bad baby shower and accusations of misused funds.

A bride sues her maid of honor for ruining her wedding reception; a woman blames her subletter for causing most of her security deposit to be withheld.

After a failed book-signing, a social media influencer sues her mother.

A man sues over a promise ring after he discovers his girlfriend lied about being exclusive; a father and daughter argue over collectible dolls.

One parent sues another after their sons get into trouble; a company doesn't pay a mascot for his work.

A tenant sues his landlord for slip-and-fall injuries caused by a faulty repair that failed to fix a known hazard.

A woman retaliates for a broken engagement; a babysitter sues for defamation of character.

Dispute over who is to blame after a woman's aunt slips on icy steps when they arrive at a friend's birthday party, sending her to the emergency room.

Son sues his mother after her dog attacked him when he showed up at her home; a high school reunion is ruined by a drunken classmate.

Man seeks compensation from parking lot owner after his laptop is stolen; a poultry farmer sues customer for stopping payment on delivered emu eggs.

A gym flirtation goes too far when a man discovers his girlfriend on a coffee date; newlyweds refuse to pay videographer for their unwatchable video.

A spurned beau sues his ex-girlfriend for car repairs after he finds her at a hotel with another man.

A dispute between models over a damaged mural; brothers argue over money lent for college.

A playwright sues his lighting director over the cost to repair a fuse box after the lights went out, delaying his stage production indefinitely.

Siblings blame each other for a car accident; a dispute over expenses after a romantic vacation ends badly.

Siblings go to court over a tone-deaf singer hired for their mother's funeral; mothers argue after face painting at a child's birthday party leads to a rash.

A neighborhood food drive turns dramatic when one organizer accuses another of stealing; bride sues her maid of honor for bailing on her wedding.

A groom and his bride-to-be sue his ex-wife for encouraging his 9-year-old daughter to sabotage his pending nuptials and lash out at his fiancée.

A restaurateur sues a food influencer for going against their agreement and giving his latest restaurant a bad review, hurting his business.

A father seeks compensation because his son was falsely accused of breaking the rules at debate camp and confined for hours.

Siblings argue over the value of a painting from their late mother's estate.

Brothers end up in court over proceeds from the sale of collectible cards; pet owner withholds payment from dog walker due to failed weight loss results.

A customer blames a boutique owner because a dispute led to a broken phone; a man sues a restaurateur after a failed proposal had unintended consequences.

A tenant sues his landlord for slip-and-fall injuries caused by a faulty repair that failed to fix a known hazard.

A woman retaliates for a broken engagement; a babysitter sues for defamation of character.

Dispute over who is to blame after a woman's aunt slips on icy steps when they arrive at a friend's birthday party, sending her to the emergency room.

Son sues his mother after her dog attacked him when he showed up at her home; a high school reunion is ruined by a drunken classmate.

Man seeks compensation from parking lot owner after his laptop is stolen; a poultry farmer sues customer for stopping payment on delivered emu eggs.

A gym flirtation goes too far when a man discovers his girlfriend on a coffee date; newlyweds refuse to pay videographer for their unwatchable video.

A spurned beau sues his ex-girlfriend for car repairs after he finds her at a hotel with another man.

A dispute between models over a damaged mural; brothers argue over money lent for college.

Siblings go to court over a tone-deaf singer hired for their mother's funeral; mothers argue after face painting at a child's birthday party leads to a rash.

A neighborhood food drive turns dramatic when one organizer accuses another of stealing; bride sues her maid of honor for bailing on her wedding.

A groom and his bride-to-be sue his ex-wife for encouraging his 9-year-old daughter to sabotage his pending nuptials and lash out at his fiancée.

A restaurateur sues a food influencer for going against their agreement and giving his latest restaurant a bad review, hurting his business.

Brothers end up in court over proceeds from the sale of collectible cards; pet owner withholds payment from dog walker due to failed weight loss results.

A customer blames a boutique owner because a dispute led to a broken phone; a man sues a restaurateur after a failed proposal had unintended consequences.

A playwright sues his lighting director over the cost to repair a fuse box after the lights went out, delaying his stage production indefinitely.

Siblings blame each other for a car accident; a dispute over expenses after a romantic vacation ends badly.

Dispute over who is to blame after a woman's aunt slips on icy steps when they arrive at a friend's birthday party, sending her to the emergency room.

Son sues his mother after her dog attacked him when he showed up at her home; a high school reunion is ruined by a drunken classmate.

A groom and his bride-to-be sue his ex-wife for encouraging his 9-year-old daughter to sabotage his pending nuptials and lash out at his fiancée.

A restaurateur sues a food influencer for going against their agreement and giving his latest restaurant a bad review, hurting his business.

Siblings go to court over a tone-deaf singer hired for their mother's funeral; mothers argue after face painting at a child's birthday party leads to a rash.

A neighborhood food drive turns dramatic when one organizer accuses another of stealing; bride sues her maid of honor for bailing on her wedding.

Brothers end up in court over proceeds from the sale of collectible cards; pet owner withholds payment from dog walker due to failed weight loss results.

A customer blames a boutique owner because a dispute led to a broken phone; a man sues a restaurateur after a failed proposal had unintended consequences.

Man seeks compensation from parking lot owner after his laptop is stolen; a poultry farmer sues customer for stopping payment on delivered emu eggs.

A gym flirtation goes too far when a man discovers his girlfriend on a coffee date; newlyweds refuse to pay videographer for their unwatchable video.

A playwright sues his lighting director over the cost to repair a fuse box after the lights went out, delaying his stage production indefinitely.

Siblings blame each other for a car accident; a dispute over expenses after a romantic vacation ends badly.

A father seeks compensation because his son was falsely accused of breaking the rules at debate camp and confined for hours.

Siblings argue over the value of a painting from their late mother's estate.

Restaurant owner sues customer over bad reviews and negative flyers that drove away business.

A fraternity prank leads to a medical emergency; a dispute between roommates over a damaged car.

A father sues his neighbor after his son was injured in a fall from a structure on his neighbor's property.

Videographer sues a mechanic for stolen and damaged equipment; fraternity brothers at odds over an unexpected guest in their shared hotel room.

A man accuses his neighbor of poisoning his precious willow tree; professional photographer sues his client for breaking his camera lens.

Dispute between friends after their exotic vacation was cut short by a careless injury; a tussle over pinata candy lands two mothers in court.

A woman accuses another driver of road rage and blames his reckless driving for their accident and the costly damage to both vehicles.

A kitchen fire leads to a ruined reputation; a child's birthday-party clown is a disappointment.

A mother is accused of having an intimate relationship with her daughter's boyfriend, causing their breakup and an expensive move.

A former couple argue over a security deposit; a landlord is blamed for a tenant's injury after she tripped in her driveway.

A first date ends with an exorbitant bar tab and a debate over who should pay; a woman accuses her neighbor of stealing her rent money.

Customer sues boutique owner for changing the store's return policy after an expensive purchase; bride blames baker for disastrous wedding cake mishap.

Landlord refuses to pay for unapproved out-of-pocket repairs his tenant made to her apartment since they were purely cosmetic in nature.

Mother blames landlord for not disclosing the criminal history of tenant next door; man sues neighbor for taking him to the hospital against his wishes.

A client's unruly grandkids damage a photographer's camera; a music venue owner and band member blame each other for a breached contract.

A woman is injured on a unique night hike; a dispute between sisters over a delayed flight and a missed graduation ceremony.

Pastor sues property developer for defamation after she vilified him on social media, damaging his reputation and community outreach programs.

Neighbors end up in court over a broken garbage can and trash fines; a woman sues for the balance of her contract, saying she was unfairly fired.

Restaurant owner sues customer over bad reviews and negative flyers that drove away business.

A fraternity prank leads to a medical emergency; a dispute between roommates over a damaged car.

A father sues his neighbor after his son was injured in a fall from a structure on his neighbor's property.

Videographer sues a mechanic for stolen and damaged equipment; fraternity brothers at odds over an unexpected guest in their shared hotel room.

A man accuses his neighbor of poisoning his precious willow tree; professional photographer sues his client for breaking his camera lens.

Dispute between friends after their exotic vacation was cut short by a careless injury; a tussle over pinata candy lands two mothers in court.

A woman accuses another driver of road rage and blames his reckless driving for their accident and the costly damage to both vehicles.

A kitchen fire leads to a ruined reputation; a child's birthday-party clown is a disappointment.

A first date ends with an exorbitant bar tab and a debate over who should pay; a woman accuses her neighbor of stealing her rent money.

Customer sues boutique owner for changing the store's return policy after an expensive purchase; bride blames baker for disastrous wedding cake mishap.

Landlord refuses to pay for unapproved out-of-pocket repairs his tenant made to her apartment since they were purely cosmetic in nature.

Mother blames landlord for not disclosing the criminal history of tenant next door; man sues neighbor for taking him to the hospital against his wishes.

Pastor sues property developer for defamation after she vilified him on social media, damaging his reputation and community outreach programs.

Neighbors end up in court over a broken garbage can and trash fines; a woman sues for the balance of her contract, saying she was unfairly fired.

A mother is accused of having an intimate relationship with her daughter's boyfriend, causing their breakup and an expensive move.

A former couple argue over a security deposit; a landlord is blamed for a tenant's injury after she tripped in her driveway.

A father sues his neighbor after his son was injured in a fall from a structure on his neighbor's property.

Videographer sues a mechanic for stolen and damaged equipment; fraternity brothers at odds over an unexpected guest in their shared hotel room.

Landlord refuses to pay for unapproved out-of-pocket repairs his tenant made to her apartment since they were purely cosmetic in nature.

Mother blames landlord for not disclosing the criminal history of tenant next door; man sues neighbor for taking him to the hospital against his wishes.

A first date ends with an exorbitant bar tab and a debate over who should pay; a woman accuses her neighbor of stealing her rent money.

Customer sues boutique owner for changing the store's return policy after an expensive purchase; bride blames baker for disastrous wedding cake mishap.

Pastor sues property developer for defamation after she vilified him on social media, damaging his reputation and community outreach programs.

Neighbors end up in court over a broken garbage can and trash fines; a woman sues for the balance of her contract, saying she was unfairly fired.

A man accuses his neighbor of poisoning his precious willow tree; professional photographer sues his client for breaking his camera lens.

Dispute between friends after their exotic vacation was cut short by a careless injury; a tussle over pinata candy lands two mothers in court.

A mother is accused of having an intimate relationship with her daughter's boyfriend, causing their breakup and an expensive move.

A former couple argue over a security deposit; a landlord is blamed for a tenant's injury after she tripped in her driveway.

A client's unruly grandkids damage a photographer's camera; a music venue owner and band member blame each other for a breached contract.

A woman is injured on a unique night hike; a dispute between sisters over a delayed flight and a missed graduation ceremony.

Landlady refuses to return a security deposit after discovering her tenant turned the basement into a love den; exes argue over a broken cell phone.

A man says his girlfriend's father intentionally caused him to be injured; a woman seeks reimbursement for her ex-boyfriend's bail.

An unreturned key sets off a chain of events that lead to an eviction and a lawsuit; woman blames fellow traveler for a missed excursion.

A man demands a refund for child-rearing costs after a DNA test revealed he is not the father; pet owner seeks damages after her dog ate a healing crystal.

Man blames his ex for letting their 8-year-old son use a sports betting app; a babysitter is sued for a child's medical bills and a broken coffee table.

A man seeks a refund after a questionable home inspection prevents him from adopting a dog; a widow sues over the loss of her husband's belongings.

A fired employee heads to court, saying a co-worker's deceptive snitching misled their employer and cost him his job.

A tarnished athlete's endorsement hurts a company's reputation; a damaged vintage car.

A college student sues her former high school rival for being reckless and injuring her during an intense alumni soccer game.

Injured by a drunken teen, a woman holds her neighbor responsible; a frozen turkey at a church fellowship event leads to property damage; former friends fight over a parking ticket, a towed car and ride-share fees.

A photographer's camera ends up at the bottom of a pond during a marriage proposal; studio owner sues a client for a disparaging social media post.

A mother sues her former babysitter after her son was injured while under her care; influencer blames phlebotomist for causing him to lose a brand deal.

A landlord takes her former tenant to court over damage from his pets and a water leak that ruined her rental.

A man sues his friend for shooting and killing his dog on a deer hunt.

Neighbors end up in court over excessive barking and a dog whistle that drove a service animal to break a valuable vase.

A man punches his neighbor after a prank goes wrong; a woman misses out on a work opportunity when she is locked out of her tablet.

A dispute over who is to blame after a customer slips and falls on fruit at a grocery store; a car sold to a co-worker is repossessed after missed payments.

A man sues because his neighbor's dog bit him; parents put a child in therapy because her uncle shared details about Santa Claus that ruined her holiday.

Elderly woman sues her new neighbor after her prized vegetable garden is sprayed with weed killer and destroyed.

A woman blames her sister for her business losing customers; a flooded basement.

A theater director refuses to pay after accusing a costume shop owner of providing costume rentals that were too revealing for a school performance.

A cosplay model and a comic book shop owner end up in court after she left before the gig was finished due to handsy patrons and a lack of security.

A bride accuses her ring bearer's mother of losing her wedding ring right before the ceremony and seeks reimbursement for the cost of the ring.

A mother is blamed for her son's broken engagement after she revealed private health information to his fiancée.

A college Black Student Union president sues the keynote speaker she hired for making disparaging comments which led to the audience demanding refunds.

A woman blames her neighbor for a dangerous allergic reaction; a woman is unhappy with a dress custom-made for her daughter.

Siblings open a restaurant in their mother's honor, but sister blames her brother after she gets stuck with mortgage payments and no income.

A housewarming party goes awry when a guest ends up in the hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning; man sues his son's friend over an unpaid loan.

Woman blames her ex-friend for posting private messages online that got her fired; print store owner is sued for making an error with a t-shirt order.

A caregiver is sued for leaving her client to fend for herself while on a vacation together.

A chair is stained after a party guest sets off fireworks, scaring the host's dog; woman sues her ex-husband for the cost of breast reduction surgery.

A babysitter sues ex-clients because they badmouthed her to another family, costing her a lucrative contract; a man blames his mistress for ruining his marriage.

A man accuses a tattoo artist of making him the butt of a permanent joke when she failed to tattoo the correct Chinese character for his zodiac sign.

Former friends fight over a parking ticket, a towed car and ride-share fees.

Man accuses his ex-girlfriend of wasting his money after she convinced him to propose twice, when she had no intention to marry him.

A woman sues her ex-boyfriend for expenses after they signed an apartment lease together, but then he dumped her and moved back in with his mother.

A woman sues her cheating ex for the money she lent him to start a fitness business; a mom seeks damages from a reckless driver who ran a stop sign.

Customer sues pet shop owner for canceling his lifetime discount card; man sues his ex for publicly exposing his cheating and costing him a scholarship.

Siblings open a restaurant in their mother's honor, but sister blames her brother after she gets stuck with mortgage payments and no income.

A housewarming party goes awry when a guest ends up in the hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning; man sues his son's friend over an unpaid loan.

A man sues his best friend for taking his sentimental vintage car without permission and abandoning it to burn in the Los Angeles wildfire.

A man is injured while retrieving belongings from a house where he partied the night before; a sandwich shop owner blames a business partner for an incorrect radio ad.

A bride accuses her ring bearer's mother of losing her wedding ring right before the ceremony and seeks reimbursement for the cost of the ring.

A mother is blamed for her son's broken engagement after she revealed private health information to his fiancée.

A bride sues her maid of honor for ruining her wedding reception; a woman blames her subletter for causing most of her security deposit to be withheld.

After a failed book-signing, a social media influencer sues her mother.

A woman accuses her cousin of stealing and selling her app idea; a woman blames a slanderous social media post for getting her fired.

A hatchet causes unexpected damage in a themed bar; a woman fails to show up for recreational volleyball games.

A chef is sued after his perpetual stew sends catering clients to the hospital; an ex-employee refuses to return a massive payroll mistake.

A woman blames her date for destroying her shoes; a broken water main ruins a family's RV trip.

Dispute over who is to blame after a woman's aunt slips on icy steps when they arrive at a friend's birthday party, sending her to the emergency room.

Son sues his mother after her dog attacked him when he showed up at her home; a high school reunion is ruined by a drunken classmate.

A first date gets expensive for a woman who thought her spa services would be paid for by her wealthy suitor, who ghosted her instead.

A grandmother-to-be and her daughter's best friend end up in court over a bad baby shower and accusations of misused funds.

A man sues his sister because she wrote a scathing obituary about their late mother without his input, which he says caused him to lose his job and need therapy.

A woman sues her ex-boyfriend over travel expenses after meeting his family; a singer sues for breach of contract.

A playwright sues his lighting director over the cost to repair a fuse box after the lights went out, delaying his stage production indefinitely.

Siblings blame each other for a car accident; a dispute over expenses after a romantic vacation ends badly.

Hoping to reconcile with his adult son, a long-absent father helps his son financially, then demands repayment insisting money was a loan, not a gift.

A father sues his ex-wife after he paid for the damage from their son's tagging spree; a merge lane collision sparks a showdown in court.

A groom and his bride-to-be sue his ex-wife for encouraging his 9-year-old daughter to sabotage his pending nuptials and lash out at his fiancée.

A restaurateur sues a food influencer for going against their agreement and giving his latest restaurant a bad review, hurting his business.

A man sues over a promise ring after he discovers his girlfriend lied about being exclusive; a father and daughter argue over collectible dolls.

One parent sues another after their sons get into trouble; a company doesn't pay a mascot for his work.

Brothers end up in court over proceeds from the sale of collectible cards; pet owner withholds payment from dog walker due to failed weight loss results.

A customer blames a boutique owner because a dispute led to a broken phone; a man sues a restaurateur after a failed proposal had unintended consequences.

A tenant sues his landlord for slip-and-fall injuries caused by a faulty repair that failed to fix a known hazard.

A woman retaliates for a broken engagement; a babysitter sues for defamation of character.

A father sues his neighbor after his son was injured in a fall from a structure on his neighbor's property.

Videographer sues a mechanic for stolen and damaged equipment; fraternity brothers at odds over an unexpected guest in their shared hotel room.

Man seeks compensation from parking lot owner after his laptop is stolen; a poultry farmer sues customer for stopping payment on delivered emu eggs.

A gym flirtation goes too far when a man discovers his girlfriend on a coffee date; newlyweds refuse to pay videographer for their unwatchable video.

A spurned beau sues his ex-girlfriend for car repairs after he finds her at a hotel with another man.

A dispute between models over a damaged mural; brothers argue over money lent for college.

Siblings go to court over a tone-deaf singer hired for their mother's funeral; mothers argue after face painting at a child's birthday party leads to a rash.

A neighborhood food drive turns dramatic when one organizer accuses another of stealing; bride sues her maid of honor for bailing on her wedding.

Landlord refuses to pay for unapproved out-of-pocket repairs his tenant made to her apartment since they were purely cosmetic in nature.

Mother blames landlord for not disclosing the criminal history of tenant next door; man sues neighbor for taking him to the hospital against his wishes.

Pastor sues property developer for defamation after she vilified him on social media, damaging his reputation and community outreach programs.

Neighbors end up in court over a broken garbage can and trash fines; a woman sues for the balance of her contract, saying she was unfairly fired.

A mother is accused of having an intimate relationship with her daughter's boyfriend, causing their breakup and an expensive move.

A former couple argue over a security deposit; a landlord is blamed for a tenant's injury after she tripped in her driveway.

An unreturned key sets off a chain of events that lead to an eviction and a lawsuit; woman blames fellow traveler for a missed excursion.

A man demands a refund for child-rearing costs after a DNA test revealed he is not the father; pet owner seeks damages after her dog ate a healing crystal.

A landlord takes her former tenant to court over damage from his pets and a water leak that ruined her rental.

A man sues his friend for shooting and killing his dog on a deer hunt.

Siblings go to court over a tone-deaf singer hired for their mother's funeral; mothers argue after face painting at a child's birthday party leads to a rash.

A neighborhood food drive turns dramatic when one organizer accuses another of stealing; bride sues her maid of honor for bailing on her wedding.

A dispute over who is to blame after a customer slips and falls on fruit at a grocery store; a car sold to a co-worker is repossessed after missed payments.

A man sues because his neighbor's dog bit him; parents put a child in therapy because her uncle shared details about Santa Claus that ruined her holiday.

Man seeks compensation from parking lot owner after his laptop is stolen; a poultry farmer sues customer for stopping payment on delivered emu eggs.

A gym flirtation goes too far when a man discovers his girlfriend on a coffee date; newlyweds refuse to pay videographer for their unwatchable video.

A college student sues her former high school rival for being reckless and injuring her during an intense alumni soccer game.

Injured by a drunken teen, a woman holds her neighbor responsible; a frozen turkey at a church fellowship event leads to property damage; former friends fight over a parking ticket, a towed car and ride-share fees.

A father seeks compensation because his son was falsely accused of breaking the rules at debate camp and confined for hours.

Siblings argue over the value of a painting from their late mother's estate.

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Judge Glenda Hatchett presided over her self-titled courtroom show from 2000-2008. Now, she returns to the medium with "The Verdict." In the half-hour series, the Atlanta native and former juvenile-court judge rules over small-claims cases brought in front of her. Hatchett's courtroom isn't just about finding someone guilty, though. She also uses her experience dealing with young people and her tough-love approach to help send a message to out-of-control juvenile offenders to try to set them on the right track in their lives.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Marilyn Milian presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Karen Mills was a county court judge and criminal defense attorney in Florida before turning to TV to preside over her own court shows. In her third effort, "Supreme Justice," Mills tackles small-claims court arbitrations in her compassionate way, to which viewers of her previous shows have grown accustomed. As usual with court shows, cases involve friendships gone bad, money disputes and property damage.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Cristina Pérez presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Judge Mablean Ephriam, who presided over "Divorce Court" from 1999-2006 as the first star of the revived version of the show, returns to the courtroom genre with his half-hour series that deals with life and the law. The former Los Angeles-based prosecutor takes on the typical cases that are found on TV court shows. The arbitrator says that her show "will be life because everything we do, it involves the law."

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Family lawyer and legal analyst Lauren Lake helps litigants resolve issues.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Eboni K. Williams presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Americans just can't get enough courtroom drama, as is evidenced by yet another addition into the daytime court show fray. Former judge and prosecutor Kevin Ross adjudicates real cases, in which he tries to show litigants alternative ways of dealing with their issues and make them consider the consequences of their actions.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

Judge Greg Mathis presides over small-claims court arbitrations.

An anniversary photo is used without consent for a charity billboard; a bakery owner is blamed after a gender reveal mix-up leads to the wrong nursery decor.

A yoga event turns painful when a dog bite sparks a debate over injuries that led to surgery; a woman blames her ex after a fire destroyed her vintage violin.

Long simmering tensions explode when a woman and her husband sue her mother after the guest house they rented from her burns in the L.A. fires.

A woman blames a road trip companion for the open-container ticket she receives; a tenant must move because of noisy drill-team practices.

A woman sues her cousin for property damage after her cousin's teenage daughter left an expensive sweater on a radiator, which started a house fire.

A man sues after his girlfriend shows up at a party with another man; an injured snowboarder.

Former friends end up in court after money given for a church offering comes up short in a tithing statement.

A feisty grandmother sues the mother of her late son's child for an unpaid loan and raises questions about her so-called grandson's paternity.

An anniversary photo is used without consent for a charity billboard; a bakery owner is blamed after a gender reveal mix-up leads to the wrong nursery decor.

A yoga event turns painful when a dog bite sparks a debate over injuries that led to surgery; a woman blames her ex after a fire destroyed her vintage violin.

A restaurateur and his former pitmaster duel it out over who owns the rights to a barbecue slogan; a mail carrier is bitten after he ignored a "beware of dog" sign.

A woman blames her landlord for ignoring a leak, causing her ceiling to cave in; a teenage neighbor is sued after a child is injured by a dodgeball hit to the face.

Long simmering tensions explode when a woman and her husband sue her mother after the guest house they rented from her burns in the L.A. fires.

A woman blames a road trip companion for the open-container ticket she receives; a tenant must move because of noisy drill-team practices.

Woman sues her wealthy ex for pretending to be broke and accepting her money without any intention of paying her back.

An aspiring vegan dessert entrepreneur sues a tea shop owner for promising to host a sales event, but then canceling at the last minute due to wildfires.

A woman sues her cousin for property damage after her cousin's teenage daughter left an expensive sweater on a radiator, which started a house fire.

A man sues after his girlfriend shows up at a party with another man; an injured snowboarder.

A cheating husband sues a rideshare driver for kicking him and his lover out of her car; a woman blames her neighbor for her lease not being renewed.

A woman sues her child's father for breach of contract; a birthday party on a chartered boat doesn't go as planned.

A grieving mother sues her deceased daughter's client for harassment; exes blame each other after threats with a cast iron skillet led to a car accident.

A woman sues her former roommate for unpaid rent.

A mourning sister seeks compensation after removing a botched tattoo she got in memory of her late brother.

A mother sues when a hairstylist gives her twin girls outdated haircuts, and she's forced to pull them out of a beauty pageant.

Dating an ex-con ends with a woman seeking a refund for the money she paid to help him get back on his feet; an ex-boyfriend is blamed for a ski injury.

A student sues when a prom invitation turns out to be a cruel hoax; neighbors end up in court after a tree trimming accident leads to a smashed fountain.

A man sues his barber for violating his privacy by revealing sensitive mental health issues to his employer, which got him fired.

A church member is accused of committing fraud on an overseas mission trip; a social influencer blames a caterer for a lost sponsorship.

A landlord is sued after he changed the locks without notice, leaving a mother and her young daughter out on their own.

An unexpected death leads to a dispute over unpaid rent; a man is injured at a dog shelter.

A mother is accused of withholding her son's inheritance because he has a drinking problem.

A physical scuffle between two women after church causes damage to an heirloom bible, an expensive hat, and glasses.

A designer loses high-end clients after he rebuffs a yoga instructor's advances; a single mom sues her child's father for claiming their daughter on his taxes.

A confrontation turns physical when a jealous girlfriend accuses another woman of flirting with her boyfriend; a crash between a sleeper van and truck.

A woman blames her loose-lipped former friend for her broken engagement; a dispute between cousins over damaged vintage comics.

An argument between two women, over a man, ends with a trip to the hospital.

The emotional conclusion to a family dispute after a couple's guest house burns in the L.A. fires.

A woman sues a good Samaritan for parking her car in a tow-away zone during a medical emergency; a singer blames a friend's public outburst for the cancellation of a gig.

A grieving mother sues her deceased daughter's client for harassment; exes blame each other after threats with a cast iron skillet led to a car accident.

A woman sues her former roommate for unpaid rent.

A mourning sister seeks compensation after removing a botched tattoo she got in memory of her late brother.

A mother sues when a hairstylist gives her twin girls outdated haircuts, and she's forced to pull them out of a beauty pageant.

Dating an ex-con ends with a woman seeking a refund for the money she paid to help him get back on his feet; an ex-boyfriend is blamed for a ski injury.

A student sues when a prom invitation turns out to be a cruel hoax; neighbors end up in court after a tree trimming accident leads to a smashed fountain.

A man sues his barber for violating his privacy by revealing sensitive mental health issues to his employer, which got him fired.

A church member is accused of committing fraud on an overseas mission trip; a social influencer blames a caterer for a lost sponsorship.

A mother is accused of withholding her son's inheritance because he has a drinking problem.

A physical scuffle between two women after church causes damage to an heirloom bible, an expensive hat, and glasses.