A man brings his ex-fiancée to court because she pawned her engagement ring to bet on a horse race.

Neighbors argue over a snow-covered sidewalk and a broken wrist; a man sues his fiancée's brother for ruining his proposal at Niagara Falls.

A man sues after a comedy class doesn't give him the success he was promised; a jogger blames a homeowner for a fall that broke his tooth.

A jilted man with a hidden tattoo sues his ex-fiancée's brother for exposing his secret.

A woman discovers a romantic getaway was just a ruse to be her boyfriend's nurse after his hair transplant; a landlord is blamed for a moth infestation.

A man takes an amateur weatherman to court because his picnic date was ruined by rain; a mother sues because her kids' hair turned green from a vacation rental pool.

A woman says she was injured by a fellow shopper on Black Friday; a dispute over who is to blame for a car accident.

A litter-box living room causes a roommate to break her lease; chaos ensues at a funeral home after a fog machine is delivered instead of a dehumidifier.

A dispute between neighbors after fumes from homemade hot sauce cause illness; keys left in a locked car in the desert lead to a broken window.

An ex-girlfriend is sued for an unpaid car loan and joint credit card expenses, but resists paying because she covered the cost of IVF treatments.

A woman blames her cousin for mixing up floral orders, causing her to lose business; a car-crash survivor blames a motorcyclist who was performing tricks.

Designer clothes that were supposed to be sold are donated without the owner's consent; a musician sues after he is kicked out of a band right before a gig.

A dispute between divorced parents over money lent for their daughter's apartment deposit; a dog sitter sues a client for damage to a home.

Three ex-roommates fight over a broken lease and remaining rent.

A defamatory post by a former employee hurts a bookstore's business; a man refuses to pay for his friend's 30th birthday party after he is kicked out early.

A high-school reunion offers a second chance with "the one that got away," but when advances are rejected, money to cover bills turns into an unpaid loan.

A woman says her cheating ex-boyfriend took back a necklace and gave it to her roommate.

A man sues his niece for pocketing insurance money meant for repairing his car; former friends face off in court over an injury caused by an excited dog.

After two boys are suspended from school, a table gets broken; a dissatisfied customer sues a ticket broker.

A dispute between ex-friends over a broken promise of a ride to a post-music festival job; a man wants a refund after he purchased a flea-infested sofa.

A man sues his ex-girlfriend for crashing his car on the way home from a secret rendezvous; a dispute between ex-roommates over a security deposit.

A travel influencer says his ex-girlfriend should pay his moving expenses; a bride accuses her stepsister of sabotaging her rehearsal dinner.

An engagement party is ruined after the bride's future mother-in-law invites her fiancé's ex; a scandalous social media post forces a waiter to quit his job.

A woman sues the maker of a mushroom brain-boosting coffee after she has a bad reaction, causing her to be thrown out of an opera.

A photographer sues after a neighbor's dog destroys a new drone camera; a dispute between influencers after a glamping getaway doesn't go as planned.

Brothers-in-law disagree over who is responsible for a broken watch; a dispute between friends over who should pay to replace a cracked windshield.

A woman refuses to pay for travel expenses because her friend drove recklessly during a road trip, causing her to have an anxiety attack.

A woman blames a repairman when the questionable parts he uses to fix her refrigerator only make the problem worse and render it useless.

One "friend" ghosts the others prior to a girls trip and refuses to pay her share; a man sues his brother-in-law because his niece damaged his car.

A friendship goes bust when a man's risky wager is ignored; a wilderness hike goes off the rails when tourists get lost and blame their guide.

A bride sues her wedding photographer after he does a lousy job on her special day; a dispute over a reported jewelry sales pyramid scheme.

A dirty dog muddies up a friendship; newlyweds accuse a DJ of ruining their wedding reception.

A daughter brings her mother to court after her savings were transferred, without her knowledge, to an account she won't be able access for several years.

A client refuses to pay a jewelry manufacturer when the lab-created diamond he made from the ashes of her beloved cat is the wrong color.

An uninvited husband ruins a New Year's getaway trip with friends; a dispute between a former couple over payments for a gifted cellphone.

A woman sues her neighbor for yard cleanup costs after a pre-wedding prank; a luxury car rental owner takes a rapper to court over a damaged Lamborghini.

A fortuneteller seeks compensation after a rival spread rumors about her around town, forcing her to close her business.

A house sitter is sued for throwing away sentimental Christmas decorations; a woman brings her ex to court after his artful expression exposed a secret.

A reverend is fired from a speaking engagement after he is accused of violating the morality clause in his contract.

A woman sues her ex-boyfriend because he punched a hole in her wall during an argument; a prank involving a fake lottery ticket lands roommates in court.

A woman's son ingests batteries while in her neighbor's care; a dispute between friends over profits from a viral video.

A man sues his ex for keeping his exotic pets after they broke up; a student blames his ASL teacher for causing him to insult a deaf classmate.

A man says his mother sold a valuable comic book out of spite; a dispute over payments owed for home repairs.

A woman takes her younger sister to court for the cost of a weight-loss program she says her sister bailed on.

A model blames his barber after he loses out on a job opportunity; a dispute between a former polyamorous couple over home improvements.

An investor seeks a refund after his partner blew the cash partying; a woman drains a joint bank account after she caught her fiancé using the money on his mistress.

A father sues his son for posting a deceptive lie about him online, which cost him valuable clients.

A woman sues her neighbor for yard cleanup costs after a pre-wedding prank; a luxury car rental owner takes a rapper to court over a damaged Lamborghini.

A fortuneteller seeks compensation after a rival spread rumors about her around town, forcing her to close her business.

A dispute between a farmer and a bakery owner over a broken contract; a roommate is blamed for a head injury from a backyard ball pit.

A caterer's business is damaged because a groom's ex-girlfriend sabotaged his wedding by canceling his catering order; a former couple argue over lost property.

A dirty dog muddies up a friendship; newlyweds accuse a DJ of ruining their wedding reception.

A daughter brings her mother to court after her savings were transferred, without her knowledge, to an account she won't be able access for several years.

A mother and her adopted son sue his biological father after he re-enters their lives and causes the teen's grades to plummet.

A houseguest is sued over months of unpaid utility bills.

A woman brings a landlord to court over her deceased mother's belongings; friends find themselves at odds over a car's damaged wheel.

A dispute between friends after personal stories are used in a book without permission; a dispute over who is to blame after a mugging leads to injury.

A man sues for damages to his car after pictures of his vanity license plate were posted on social media; a woman is blamed for injuring her sister's dog.

Parents sue their daughter because she agreed to use a matchmaker but rejected every match.

Estranged siblings argue over airfare for a reunion that was traded in for a trip with friends instead; a leaky studio is blamed for damaged photo gear.

An influencer blames a hairstylist for a lost branding contract after compromising photos are posted on social media.

Painful paternity revelations have a daughter suing her biological parents for emotional pain and suffering.

Exes blame each other for a car accident.

A pastor is sued when a gym altercation leaves a man injured.

A woman sues because her brother was benched during an important football-camp scrimmage attended by scouts.

A dispute between a son and his mother after she throws away valuable, sentimental ornaments and refuses to seek care for her own mental health.

A man says his pastor is responsible for his engagement ending.

A dispute between two friends over a failed business venture; a male escort brings a customer to court for failing to pay for his services.

A niece ends up in court after she rents out the vacant unit of her aunt's duplex and pockets the cash; a man blames his ex-girlfriend's sister for his watch being stolen.

A neighbor is accused of stealing meal delivery boxes; a man sues his co-worker for sexual harassment after being made the butt of a retaliatory joke.

A man sues his ex-girlfriend for displaying his private phone number on a billboard; a mother blames her ex after their child was burned by a firework.

Former friends end up in court after dog sitting turns into dognapping; a teen's pottery project is returned in pieces after another teen's parent took it home.

A woman seeks payment for cleaning services her client refuses to pay.

An elderly woman pepper-sprays a good Samaritan, then blames him for car damage; neighbors argue because their sons got kicked out of jiu-jitsu classes.

A woman blames a bar owner and his nephew for a fall that led to a broken wrist.

A man sues his ex for lying about him on a date-rating app, resulting in his current girlfriend vandalizing his car.

A woman sues for the return of her security deposit after her landlord's behavior toward his girlfriend caused her to fear for her own safety.

An invitation for a friend to come home for the holidays leads to a shocking revelation; a nanny blames employers for an exhaustion-induced car accident.

A dispute between neighbors after a dog is injured and a laptop bag is destroyed; a client refuses to pay after an incorrect pool fountain is installed.

A college student sues her sugar daddy after he broke his promise to pay her tuition; a woman accuses her neighbor of not returning her beloved cat.

A grandmother-to-be brings a bakery owner to court after the cake provided for her daughter's gender reveal party had the wrong color inside.

Parents sue their adult son for having an out-of-control party in their home and destroying an expensive lamp.

A former couple disagree about the terms of their fertility agreement, and paternity is questioned.

Siblings sue their late sister's landlord for throwing away her personal effects before the family could claim them.

A woman seeks a refund from a choir director after he took away her daughter's solo.

After paying child support for a kid who is not his, a man fights for the return of his money; a woman is sued for leaving her last remaining friend stranded.

A dispute between neighbors over damage to a cherished tree; a holiday party is ruined when a child finds a firearm in a hired Santa's backpack.

Neighbors argue over a snow-covered sidewalk and a broken wrist; a man sues his fiancée's brother for ruining his proposal at Niagara Falls.

A man sues after a comedy class doesn't give him the success he was promised; a jogger blames a homeowner for a fall that broke his tooth.

A man takes an amateur weatherman to court because his picnic date was ruined by rain; a mother sues because her kids' hair turned green from a vacation rental pool.

A woman says she was injured by a fellow shopper on Black Friday; a dispute over who is to blame for a car accident.

Designer clothes that were supposed to be sold are donated without the owner's consent; a musician sues after he is kicked out of a band right before a gig.

A dispute between divorced parents over money lent for their daughter's apartment deposit; a dog sitter sues a client for damage to a home.

A travel influencer says his ex-girlfriend should pay his moving expenses; a bride accuses her stepsister of sabotaging her rehearsal dinner.

An engagement party is ruined after the bride's future mother-in-law invites her fiancé's ex; a scandalous social media post forces a waiter to quit his job.

Siblings sue their late sister's landlord for throwing away her personal effects before the family could claim them.

A woman seeks a refund from a choir director after he took away her daughter's solo.

Brothers-in-law disagree over who is responsible for a broken watch; a dispute between friends over who should pay to replace a cracked windshield.

A woman refuses to pay for travel expenses because her friend drove recklessly during a road trip, causing her to have an anxiety attack.

A college student sues her sugar daddy after he broke his promise to pay her tuition; a woman accuses her neighbor of not returning her beloved cat.

A grandmother-to-be brings a bakery owner to court after the cake provided for her daughter's gender reveal party had the wrong color inside.

A man sues his niece for pocketing insurance money meant for repairing his car; former friends face off in court over an injury caused by an excited dog.

After two boys are suspended from school, a table gets broken; a dissatisfied customer sues a ticket broker.

A politician sues his estranged grandson for revealing family secrets on a podcast, which damaged his reputation and hurt his campaign.

A woman sues her ex-fiancé for wedding expenses after being left at the altar.

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.

A landlord is accused of ignoring mold claims by a tenant who says it made her sick; sisters end up in court over unauthorized alterations to a formal gown.

A man brings his ex-girlfriend to court after she keyed his car because of a note left by a co-worker; a secretly recorded phone call dooms a marriage proposal.

A dispute over who is responsible for repairs after teens wreck a car; a white unicorn is ordered for a birthday party, but a brown pony arrives instead.

A neighbor's marijuana consumption is blamed for making a duplex unlivable.

A woman sues her ex-fiancé after he abruptly ended their engagement with nothing more than a postcard.

A litigant says her father doesn't accept her and has withheld promised rent money because of who she is and her political leanings.

A mother seeks to collect an inheritance on behalf of her son, but must first prove her ex-lover is her child's father.

A former couple argue over a cellphone that was purchased before they broke up; former roommates argue over unpaid rent.

A landlord is accused of ignoring mold claims by a tenant who says it made her sick; sisters end up in court over unauthorized alterations to a formal gown.

A man brings his ex-girlfriend to court after she keyed his car because of a note left by a co-worker; a secretly recorded phone call dooms a marriage proposal.

A man blames his date after she gets them kicked out of a five-star restaurant; exes argue over unpaid rent after a cheating scandal leads to a broken lease.

A jilted groom sues his ex-fiancée after she called things off the night before their wedding.

A dispute over who is responsible for repairs after teens wreck a car; a white unicorn is ordered for a birthday party, but a brown pony arrives instead.

A neighbor's marijuana consumption is blamed for making a duplex unlivable.

A man sues both of his fiancées for the price of their engagement rings when the throuple's relationship comes to an end.

A donor backs out of an IVF agreement after he realizes his cultural views don't align with the mother-to-be; a pet sitter is blamed after dogs are injured.

A woman sues her ex-fiancé after he abruptly ended their engagement with nothing more than a postcard.

A litigant says her father doesn't accept her and has withheld promised rent money because of who she is and her political leanings.

After encouraging a woman to pose on the hood of his classic car, the owner sues because she damaged it; a dispute over an e-bike purchase that fell through.

A bartender insists he was wrongfully fired due to his second job as a drag performer; a dispute between former friends over a costume contest.

A cruise comes between a trio of friends after the promise of comped events comes up short and turns into a pricey final bill instead.

A woman accuses her neighbor's son of damaging her bathroom window with a BB gun.

A woman purchases pricey tickets to attend an influencer couple's wedding, but instead of having a grand experience, she ends up feeling bamboozled.

A son sues his mother for intentionally smashing his video game system.

An exotic dancer sues after she is injured popping out of a cake at a bachelor party; a man brings his ex to court for her portion of their son's graduation gift.

A donor backs out of an IVF agreement after he realizes his cultural views don't align with the mother-to-be; a dispute over a commercial kitchen rental.

A man says his ex is a gold digger who used him for a trip to Costa Rica and dental work then ghosted him when they returned home.

A dispute over an heirloom engagement ring after a wedding is canceled; neighbors argue over damaged clothes left in a shared laundry room.

A woman blames her brother for failing to inform her of their parents' deaths, having only learned the truth after traveling to Switzerland to reconcile with them.

A man sues his ex-girlfriend after she shares an intimate photo of the two of them that damages his reputation and causes him to lose his job.

A woman takes her daughter-in-law to court for publishing a coveted family recipe; DJ hired for anniversary party is sued for not playing requested music.

A travel companion seeks compensation after she is left stranded; dispute between sisters over the cost of their niece's birthday party.

A kitchen remodel goes awry, landing a contractor in court.

A mother seeks the return of arranged marriage fees after she accuses her daughter of sabotaging the arranged dates.

A man sues his daughter's mother for her boxing tournament fees; a former tenant seeks to recoup triple the amount of his withheld security deposit.

A woman seeks payment for cleaning services her client refuses to pay; a dispute between a mother and her son over back rent, a live-in girlfriend, and an eviction.

A woman sues a foster care agency after the child she had fostered for four years was suddenly returned to her biological mother.

A pregnant nanny seeks compensation because she was abruptly fired when an affair came to light.

A cruise comes between a trio of friends after the promise of comped events comes up short and turns into a pricey final bill instead.

A woman accuses her neighbor's son of damaging her bathroom window with a BB gun.

A woman purchases pricey tickets to attend an influencer couple's wedding, but instead of having a grand experience, she ends up feeling bamboozled.

A son sues his mother for intentionally smashing his video game system.

An exotic dancer sues after she is injured popping out of a cake at a bachelor party; a man brings his ex to court for her portion of their son's graduation gift.

A donor backs out of an IVF agreement after he realizes his cultural views don't align with the mother-to-be; a dispute over a commercial kitchen rental.

A man says his ex is a gold digger who used him for a trip to Costa Rica and dental work then ghosted him when they returned home.

A dispute over an heirloom engagement ring after a wedding is canceled; neighbors argue over damaged clothes left in a shared laundry room.

A woman takes her daughter-in-law to court for publishing a coveted family recipe; DJ hired for anniversary party is sued for not playing requested music.

A travel companion seeks compensation after she is left stranded; dispute between sisters over the cost of their niece's birthday party.

A kitchen remodel goes awry, landing a contractor in court.

A mother seeks the return of arranged marriage fees after she accuses her daughter of sabotaging the arranged dates.

A woman sues a foster care agency after the child she had fostered for four years was suddenly returned to her biological mother.

A pregnant nanny seeks compensation because she was abruptly fired when an affair came to light.

A woman blames her brother for failing to inform her of their parents' deaths, having only learned the truth after traveling to Switzerland to reconcile with them.

A man sues his ex-girlfriend after she shares an intimate photo of the two of them that damages his reputation and causes him to lose his job.

A woman purchases pricey tickets to attend an influencer couple's wedding, but instead of having a grand experience, she ends up feeling bamboozled.

A son sues his mother for intentionally smashing his video game system.

A kitchen remodel goes awry, landing a contractor in court.

A mother seeks the return of arranged marriage fees after she accuses her daughter of sabotaging the arranged dates.

A woman takes her daughter-in-law to court for publishing a coveted family recipe; DJ hired for anniversary party is sued for not playing requested music.

A travel companion seeks compensation after she is left stranded; dispute between sisters over the cost of their niece's birthday party.

A woman sues a foster care agency after the child she had fostered for four years was suddenly returned to her biological mother.

A pregnant nanny seeks compensation because she was abruptly fired when an affair came to light.

An exotic dancer sues after she is injured popping out of a cake at a bachelor party; a man brings his ex to court for her portion of their son's graduation gift.

A donor backs out of an IVF agreement after he realizes his cultural views don't align with the mother-to-be; a dispute over a commercial kitchen rental.

A woman blames her brother for failing to inform her of their parents' deaths, having only learned the truth after traveling to Switzerland to reconcile with them.

A man sues his ex-girlfriend after she shares an intimate photo of the two of them that damages his reputation and causes him to lose his job.

A man sues his daughter's mother for her boxing tournament fees; a former tenant seeks to recoup triple the amount of his withheld security deposit.

A woman seeks payment for cleaning services her client refuses to pay; a dispute between a mother and her son over back rent, a live-in girlfriend, and an eviction.

A bakery shop owner is sued for not paying her novice baker for the overtime she worked.

A dispute between co-workers over medical bills from a horseback riding injury; a woman sues her landlord for the return of her security deposit.

A woman sues her date after she contracts a skin infection from his dirty hot tub; friends go to court after one fails to help the other move as promised.

A woman sues after a vintage designer purse she bought turns out to be fake; a man blames an impatient airline passenger for his concussion.

A neighbor is accused of drawing on a freshly paved sidewalk; a dispute over who is responsible after an unsupervised child is injured on a scooter.

A stolen shopping cart leads to a painful injury; a woman bails on a luxury getaway with her boyfriend because he doesn't want her to bring her dog.

A man takes his ex to court after she abruptly cancels a planned trip to Spain, forcing him to pay for other living arrangements after they break up.

A man blames his cousin's boyfriend for injuries sustained during a Fourth of July celebration; a woman sues a restaurant owner over unexpected rental fees.

An employee's good deeds are punished when her boss blames her because a man she was helping threw bricks through an office window.

A dispute over an unpaid event fee after the Santa provided for a holiday party is sent home; a woman sues her ex-friend for a portion of an endorsement deal.

A housepainter isn't paid in full after he is accused of infecting his cousin and his wife with COVID, which forced them to cancel their vacation.

A child ends up in therapy after his father tries to cure his arachnophobia with fake spiders; a dispute between friends after a dog isn't welcome on a vacation.

A renter needs rabies shots after he takes a squirrel infestation into his own hands and gets bitten; a neighbor is blamed when stray cats ruin a flower bed.

Friends end up in court over dead plants and a prepaid sublet that ended early; a woman sues for travel expenses after a friend bails on a trip to Vegas.

A man sues his daughter's biological father after he fails to pay wedding costs as promised; an offer to help deep-fry a turkey results in a catastrophic fire.

A woman sues a dating coach for taking her money and stealing her man; a dispute between brothers after a keepsake is sold without permission.

A man sues his ex for damages she caused when he fled a swingers party; ex-roommates face off in court over unpaid rent and drugging accusations.

A woman sues a former friend because the dashboard of her new car was ruined by duct tape; a dispute over travel expenses because a niece sent her aunt packing.

A bakery shop owner is sued for not paying her novice baker for the overtime she worked.

A dispute between co-workers over medical bills from a horseback riding injury; a woman sues her landlord for the return of her security deposit.

A woman sues her date after she contracts a skin infection from his dirty hot tub; friends go to court after one fails to help the other move as promised.

A woman sues after a vintage designer purse she bought turns out to be fake; a man blames an impatient airline passenger for his concussion.

A neighbor is accused of drawing on a freshly paved sidewalk; a dispute over who is responsible after an unsupervised child is injured on a scooter.

A stolen shopping cart leads to a painful injury; a woman bails on a luxury getaway with her boyfriend because he doesn't want her to bring her dog.

A man takes his ex to court after she abruptly cancels a planned trip to Spain, forcing him to pay for other living arrangements after they break up.

A man blames his cousin's boyfriend for injuries sustained during a Fourth of July celebration; a woman sues a restaurant owner over unexpected rental fees.

A housepainter isn't paid in full after he is accused of infecting his cousin and his wife with COVID, which forced them to cancel their vacation.

A child ends up in therapy after his father tries to cure his arachnophobia with fake spiders; a dispute between friends after a dog isn't welcome on a vacation.

A renter needs rabies shots after he takes a squirrel infestation into his own hands and gets bitten; a neighbor is blamed when stray cats ruin a flower bed.

Friends end up in court over dead plants and a prepaid sublet that ended early; a woman sues for travel expenses after a friend bails on a trip to Vegas.

A man sues his ex for damages she caused when he fled a swingers party; ex-roommates face off in court over unpaid rent and drugging accusations.

A woman sues a former friend because the dashboard of her new car was ruined by duct tape; a dispute over travel expenses because a niece sent her aunt packing.

An employee's good deeds are punished when her boss blames her because a man she was helping threw bricks through an office window.

A dispute over an unpaid event fee after the Santa provided for a holiday party is sent home; a woman sues her ex-friend for a portion of an endorsement deal.

A woman sues her date after she contracts a skin infection from his dirty hot tub; friends go to court after one fails to help the other move as promised.

A woman sues after a vintage designer purse she bought turns out to be fake; a man blames an impatient airline passenger for his concussion.

A renter needs rabies shots after he takes a squirrel infestation into his own hands and gets bitten; a neighbor is blamed when stray cats ruin a flower bed.

Friends end up in court over dead plants and a prepaid sublet that ended early; a woman sues for travel expenses after a friend bails on a trip to Vegas.

A housepainter isn't paid in full after he is accused of infecting his cousin and his wife with COVID, which forced them to cancel their vacation.

A child ends up in therapy after his father tries to cure his arachnophobia with fake spiders; a dispute between friends after a dog isn't welcome on a vacation.

A man sues his ex for damages she caused when he fled a swingers party; ex-roommates face off in court over unpaid rent and drugging accusations.

A woman sues a former friend because the dashboard of her new car was ruined by duct tape; a dispute over travel expenses because a niece sent her aunt packing.

A neighbor is accused of drawing on a freshly paved sidewalk; a dispute over who is responsible after an unsupervised child is injured on a scooter.

A stolen shopping cart leads to a painful injury; a woman bails on a luxury getaway with her boyfriend because he doesn't want her to bring her dog.

An employee's good deeds are punished when her boss blames her because a man she was helping threw bricks through an office window.

A dispute over an unpaid event fee after the Santa provided for a holiday party is sent home; a woman sues her ex-friend for a portion of an endorsement deal.

A man sues his daughter's biological father after he fails to pay wedding costs as promised; an offer to help deep-fry a turkey results in a catastrophic fire.

A woman sues a dating coach for taking her money and stealing her man; a dispute between brothers after a keepsake is sold without permission.

A sporting goods store owner is accused of upselling an inferior tent that ruined a family camping trip.

A man says his neighbor's large truck caused his house to crack; a dispute at a pool hall leads to injury.

An airport coffee run, a missed flight and parking costs come between friends; a man takes his aunt to court for selling his belongings without consent.

A dispute between neighbors over cats that were deliberately trapped and sent to the pound; a man blames a festival food stand for his broken tooth.

A woman takes a celebrity hairstylist to court after the appointment she gifted her grandmother goes horribly wrong.

A pet lemur sends a food delivery driver tumbling down the stairs; a dispute between best friends over a loan and a lost apartment deposit.

A man sues his pet sitter, saying his pregnant snake died after being fed a poisoned mouse when her food supply ran out.

A woman sues her ex-fiancé's mother after being kicked off the family cellphone plan; a dispute over a deposit for DJ services.

A widow sues her late husband's sister for stealing a valuable flügelhorn during the repast; an emergency contact designation lands exes in court.

A man seeks reimbursement from his son's mother because she tricked him into paying for a ski trip for all four of her children; a model sues because the beauty product she was hired to promote damaged her skin.

A model sues the host of an entertainment industry party after she cuts her ankle on a gas valve key sticking out of his outdoor fire pit.

A dispute between exes over a dog that was given away after their breakup; a man seeks to recoup overdraft fees caused by roommate's bounced check.

A dispute between friends after a toddler ruins a designer tote bag; a man sues for the cost of tango lessons after his girlfriend lied about her side hustle.

A woman sues her boss for unfairly firing her after she caught him snooping on her personal computer at work.

A woman blames an artificial snow provider for ruining her mother's surprise; a guitar instructor brings his landlord to court over lost income.

A man accuses a former romantic interest of sabotaging his business; a woman sues a camp owner because donation incentives were rescinded.

Neighbors end up in court after a dog leaves paw prints on a newly paved driveway; dispute over who is to blame for a car accident during a test drive.

A woman seeks compensation because a pharmacist refused to fill her prescription; friends fight because a borrowed car with expired tags led to a ticket.

Misused crowdfunding money pits cousins against each other in court; friends argue over money owed after one bails on a trip at the last minute.

A dispute between sisters over selling heirloom jewelry to pay for their mother's care; a dog is blamed for a muddied ride-share car.

A woman sues her cheating ex for sticking her with his half of the rent after they broke up; a man blames his ex-friend for a moving-related back injury.

A woman sues over a botched mommy makeover; a woman blames a nosy neighbor for her broken sprinkler.

A woman is sued after she crashes the wedding of her live-in fiancé who was marrying a different bride; an expensive coat lands old friends in court.

A woman blames her cousin after she is kicked out of a rent-free guest house; a dispute between friends after a car lent to run errands gets trashed.

Newlyweds say they believed they had booked a serene retreat for their honeymoon, only to discover that it was run like a boot camp.

A dispute over damage to a parked car; a man sues his former employer after his likeness is used in an embarrassing advertisement.

A dispute between fashion designer roommates after expensive fabric is ruined during a party; a painful wig installation sends an influencer to urgent care.

A woman gets stuck with the bill after a motel doesn't live up to her friend's birthday trip expectations; a pedestrian is injured after a run-in with a cyclist.

A man seeks to recoup the cost of an engagement party after his fiancée dumped him because she discovered he gave her a lab-created diamond.

A Christmas party is ruined after a private chef took off with the food; a woman sues her ex-boyfriend after he threatened to harm himself if they broke up.

A woman accuses her ex-friend of betraying her in order to get an event planning gig; a race to the restroom ends with a shattered television.

A woman blames her mother's friend for getting them kicked out of a Las Vegas show; a winter wedding causes a bridesmaid to get sick and miss work.

A man accuses his ex-wife of ruining the birthday fishing trip he planned for their son; a client wrecks a rented SUV, then refuses to pay for the damage.

A model sues because the beauty product she was hired to promote damaged her skin.

A mother seeks to collect an inheritance on behalf of her son, but must first prove her ex-lover is her child's father.

A former couple argue over a cellphone that was purchased before they broke up; former roommates argue over unpaid rent.

A landlord is accused of ignoring mold claims by a tenant who says it made her sick; sisters end up in court over unauthorized alterations to a formal gown.

A man brings his ex-girlfriend to court after she keyed his car because of a note left by a co-worker; a secretly recorded phone call dooms a marriage proposal.

A dispute between fashion designer roommates after expensive fabric is ruined during a party; a painful wig installation sends an influencer to urgent care.

A woman gets stuck with the bill after a motel doesn't live up to her friend's birthday trip expectations; a pedestrian is injured after a run-in with a cyclist.

A dispute over who is responsible for repairs after teens wreck a car; a white unicorn is ordered for a birthday party, but a brown pony arrives instead.

A neighbor's marijuana consumption is blamed for making a duplex unlivable.

A woman is sued after she crashes the wedding of her live-in fiancé who was marrying a different bride; an expensive coat lands old friends in court.

A woman blames her cousin after she is kicked out of a rent-free guest house; a dispute between friends after a car lent to run errands gets trashed.

A woman sues her ex-fiancé after he abruptly ended their engagement with nothing more than a postcard.

A litigant says her father doesn't accept her and has withheld promised rent money because of who she is and her political leanings.

A pet boarding facility is blamed for a dog's dramatic weight gain; a restaurant owner sues after a baby shower took over too many tables.

A man sues his blind date because she intentionally spilled a soda all over him and his car's interior; a photographer seeks additional compensation from a client.

An unflattering image of a house on a flyer humiliates the homeowner; an event planner is blamed when fire sprinklers go off, ruining a graduation party.

A woman sues her child's father because she failed to lose her baby weight; a woman accuses her neighbor's dog of killing her chickens.

A woman purchases pricey tickets to attend an influencer couple's wedding, but instead of having a grand experience, she ends up feeling bamboozled.

A son sues his mother for intentionally smashing his video game system.

A man sues both of his fiancées for the price of their engagement rings when the throuple's relationship comes to an end.

A donor backs out of an IVF agreement after he realizes his cultural views don't align with the mother-to-be; a pet sitter is blamed after dogs are injured.

A woman says she lent her dog walker money to fix the brakes on his car, then he quit and didn't repay her.

A dispute between cousins over payment for wedding photography; a spilled drive-thru drink causes damage to a customer's vehicle.

A woman blames her brother for failing to inform her of their parents' deaths, having only learned the truth after traveling to Switzerland to reconcile with them.

A man sues his ex-girlfriend after she shares an intimate photo of the two of them that damages his reputation and causes him to lose his job.

A man blames his date after she gets them kicked out of a five-star restaurant; exes argue over unpaid rent after a cheating scandal leads to a broken lease.

A jilted groom sues his ex-fiancée after she called things off the night before their wedding.

A kitchen remodel goes awry, landing a contractor in court.

A mother seeks the return of arranged marriage fees after she accuses her daughter of sabotaging the arranged dates.

After encouraging a woman to pose on the hood of his classic car, the owner sues because she damaged it; a dispute over an e-bike purchase that fell through.

A bartender insists he was wrongfully fired due to his second job as a drag performer; a dispute between former friends over a costume contest.

A woman sues a foster care agency after the child she had fostered for four years was suddenly returned to her biological mother.

A pregnant nanny seeks compensation because she was abruptly fired when an affair came to light.

A cruise comes between a trio of friends after the promise of comped events comes up short and turns into a pricey final bill instead.

A woman accuses her neighbor's son of damaging her bathroom window with a BB gun.

A woman sues her date after she contracts a skin infection from his dirty hot tub; friends go to court after one fails to help the other move as promised.

A woman sues after a vintage designer purse she bought turns out to be fake; a man blames an impatient airline passenger for his concussion.

An exotic dancer sues after she is injured popping out of a cake at a bachelor party; a man brings his ex to court for her portion of their son's graduation gift.

A donor backs out of an IVF agreement after he realizes his cultural views don't align with the mother-to-be; a dispute over a commercial kitchen rental.

A man says his ex is a gold digger who used him for a trip to Costa Rica and dental work then ghosted him when they returned home.

A dispute over an heirloom engagement ring after a wedding is canceled; neighbors argue over damaged clothes left in a shared laundry room.

A woman takes her daughter-in-law to court for publishing a coveted family recipe; DJ hired for anniversary party is sued for not playing requested music.

A travel companion seeks compensation after she is left stranded; dispute between sisters over the cost of their niece's birthday party.

A renter needs rabies shots after he takes a squirrel infestation into his own hands and gets bitten; a neighbor is blamed when stray cats ruin a flower bed.

Friends end up in court over dead plants and a prepaid sublet that ended early; a woman sues for travel expenses after a friend bails on a trip to Vegas.

A man sues his ex for damages she caused when he fled a swingers party; ex-roommates face off in court over unpaid rent and drugging accusations.

A woman sues a former friend because the dashboard of her new car was ruined by duct tape; a dispute over travel expenses because a niece sent her aunt packing.

An employee's good deeds are punished when her boss blames her because a man she was helping threw bricks through an office window.

A dispute over an unpaid event fee after the Santa provided for a holiday party is sent home; a woman sues her ex-friend for a portion of an endorsement deal.

An airport coffee run, a missed flight and parking costs come between friends; a man takes his aunt to court for selling his belongings without consent.

A dispute between neighbors over cats that were deliberately trapped and sent to the pound; a man blames a festival food stand for his broken tooth.

A dispute between friends after a toddler ruins a designer tote bag; a man sues for the cost of tango lessons after his girlfriend lied about her side hustle.

A woman sues her boss for unfairly firing her after she caught him snooping on her personal computer at work.

A woman takes her daughter-in-law to court for publishing a coveted family recipe; DJ hired for anniversary party is sued for not playing requested music.

A travel companion seeks compensation after she is left stranded; dispute between sisters over the cost of their niece's birthday party.

Neighbors end up in court after a dog leaves paw prints on a newly paved driveway; dispute over who is to blame for a car accident during a test drive.

A woman seeks compensation because a pharmacist refused to fill her prescription; friends fight because a borrowed car with expired tags led to a ticket.

An exotic dancer sues after she is injured popping out of a cake at a bachelor party; a man brings his ex to court for her portion of their son's graduation gift.

A donor backs out of an IVF agreement after he realizes his cultural views don't align with the mother-to-be; a dispute over a commercial kitchen rental.

A widow sues her late husband's sister for stealing a valuable flügelhorn during the repast; an emergency contact designation lands exes in court.

A man seeks reimbursement from his son's mother because she tricked him into paying for a ski trip for all four of her children; a model sues because the beauty product she was hired to promote damaged her skin.

A man sues his daughter's mother for her boxing tournament fees; a former tenant seeks to recoup triple the amount of his withheld security deposit.

A woman seeks payment for cleaning services her client refuses to pay; a dispute between a mother and her son over back rent, a live-in girlfriend, and an eviction.

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.