Hot Bench

S01E22: Pitbull vs. Chihuahua; Love and Liability

A woman attempts to find the party responsible for a savage attack on her dog which, she claims, traumatized her children; a couple quarrel over a vehicle loan.

Overview

A panel of three judges hear court cases, argue the merits of the case amongst themselves, and render a verdict.

Episodes

S01E01 Service Dog Tearjerker

September 15, 2014 30 min
Small-claim court cases are heard by 3 judges who must then work together to determine the verdict. In the series opener, a custody dispute is settled between the owner of a grief therapy dog and...

S01E02 Turn Lane Collision!; Tiny Toilet Turmoil

September 15, 2014 30 min
A motorist claims to be in the middle of renewing their insurance when they were involved in an accident. Also: a dispute over a home renovation.

S01E03 Beauty School Hazing?

September 16, 2014 30 min
A dispute between a teacher and a student of a beauty school is settled.

S01E04 Mansion Madness; Firefighter Hero Sued by Ex

September 16, 2014 30 min
A woman is questioned over her decision to pay for the upkeep of a mansion. Later, ex-lovers argue over the repayment of a loan.

S01E05 Devastated Daddy at Baby Girl's Party; Pit Bull vs. Chihuahua!

September 17, 2014 30 min
A father claims emotional distress after an entertainer doesn't show up at his daughter's party. Also: A dog owner defends their pit bull after an alleged attack on a Chihuahua.

S01E06 Kidnapping and Abuse Claims; Pimp Mobile for an 11-Year-Old?

September 17, 2014 30 min
Allegations of child abuse and kidnap are discussed in court between a divorced couple. Later, a botched custom bike design is disputed.

S01E07 Marijuana Test-Drive Drama; Player Hater Vandalism!

September 18, 2014 30 min
A teen is accused of using illegal drugs during a test drive. Also, a woman is accused of vandalizing her lover's car.

S01E08 The Very Odd Couple; Stolen Skateboard Ethics

September 18, 2014 30 min
A man seeks reparations after his property is damaged by a boarder. Also: A missing skateboard causes contention between friends.

S01E09 Africa Trip Fallout; When Bed Bugs Bite!

September 19, 2014 30 min
Disputes are raised over a trip to Africa. Later, a woman accuses her roommate of a bedbug infestation.

S01E10 BB Gun and Paternity Test; Three-Car Pile-Up!

September 19, 2014 30 min
An incident a loaded BB gun leads to a paternity test. Also: a dispute over a traffic collision is discussed.

S01E11 Racial Slurs and Bigotry; Homeless Widow Woes

September 22, 2014 30 min
A man is accused of resorting to racial slurs and threats in an attempt to get his ex-business partner to pay his share of an $8000 investment in a Cadillac Escalade. Later, a homeless widow...

S01E12 Female Boxer vs. Trainer

September 22, 2014 30 min
A woman who overcame health issues to pursue her dream of becoming a pro boxer takes her ex-trainer to court for loss of income and accuses him of breaking fight contracts.

S01E13 Murder Tears Family Apart

September 23, 2014 30 min
A widow who became a victims' advocate accuses her own son of assaulting her during a fight over their family home.

S01E14 Self-Made Landlord After Murder!; White Picket Fence Wipeout!

September 23, 2014 30 min
A landlord who became an alleged murder suspect vs. a tenant who started renting apartments in his absence. Also: A man accuses an uninsured motorist of completely destroying his fence, but she claims she didn't...

S01E15 Illegal Scooter Rams Mustang; Doggie Haircut Disaster

September 24, 2014 30 min
Photo evidence of skid marks seems to contradict a woman's version of an accident involving her unregistered, uninsured scooter and a Ford Mustang. Also: A groomer is accused of dislocating a dog's hip during a...

S01E16 Workplace Romance Drama; Punched and Maced!

September 24, 2014 30 min
Former lovers who started dating at work find themselves in court, fighting over alleged cheating and money. Later, a couple whose relationship came to a bitter end argue over an Xbox.

S01E17 Love for Sale?; Online Gambling Loans?

September 25, 2014 30 min
A woman claims to have been loaned money from a man she met on the Internet. Later, a woman accuses her ex-boyfriend of running up charges on her credit card.

S01E18 Grandmother Mayhem; Medical Marijuana Delivery

September 25, 2014 30 min
A woman sues the father of her grandson for after her home is raided by police. Later, ex-lovers fight over money and marijuana paraphernalia.

S01E19 Gang-Related Threats

September 26, 2014 30 min
Illegal gang activity causes a lease dispute between a renter and her landlord.

S01E20 Rock Throwing and Harassment!; Ex-Lovers Disinterest Rate

September 26, 2014 30 min
A child is accused of throwing a rock at a rental car. Later, a dispute is caused over a high-interest loan.

S01E21 DUI With a Child in the Car

September 29, 2014 30 min
A call to the police is the cause for a dispute between a couple.

S01E22 Pitbull vs. Chihuahua; Love and Liability

September 29, 2014 30 min
A woman attempts to find the party responsible for a savage attack on her dog which, she claims, traumatized her children; a couple quarrel over a vehicle loan.

S01E23 Dating, Damage and Drama; Live-In Lizard?

September 30, 2014 30 min
A car repossession is disputed between ex-lovers; A renter brings a lizard and an roommate into his place against the wishes of his landlord.

S01E24 Tweener Instagram Fashion Fail; Hair Salon Drama

September 30, 2014 30 min
An online discount causes discord between a woman and a hair salon; ex-lovers contend with one another over salon supplies.

S01E25 Gossip Traded for Cash; Taunting an Ex-Lover

October 1, 2014 30 min
A man claims to have been paid to inform on the whereabouts of a woman's ex-lover; a man is being sued after returning a car damaged to its owner.

S01E26 Exploding Car; Anti-Bullying Business

October 1, 2014 30 min
A mechanic is sued after a car blows up on the highway; a dispute arises over screen printer services for an anti-bullying organization.

S01E27 A Dog's Confession?; Flat-Screen Friendship Fiasco

October 2, 2014 30 min
Neighbors contend over vet bills after a beagle is injured; ex-friends dispute a cellphone bill and the ownership of a flat screen t.v.

S01E28 Euthanized Dogs

October 2, 2014 30 min
A woman claims her sheep were attacked by her neighbors dogs.

S01E29 Innocent Man Serving Life Sentence?

October 3, 2014 30 min
A woman sues a private investigator after her son is sent to prison.

S01E30 Music Video Mayhem; Ex-Lover Computer Thief?

October 3, 2014 30 min
A music manager and film director sue one another over the production quality of a music video; a woman accuses her ex of stealing her computer.

S01E31 Forgery and Fighting; Pregnant and Moving!

October 6, 2014 30 min
A woman is accused of forging checks and pawning her ex-boyfriend's chainsaw; A landlord and tenant disagree over an email.

S01E32 Dog Eats Marijuana Candy!; Cupcake Crisis

October 6, 2014 30 min
A dog eats chocolate filled with marijuana and the owner sues her roommates for vet expenses; A woman claims the cupcakes she ordered for her child's birthday were late and refuses the baker payment.

S01E33 Disgusting Clean-Up; Tornado Debris Disaster

October 7, 2014 30 min
A woman sues for payment after having to clean up her tenant's dirty apartment; A woman claims to be assaulted by her neighbor after tornado leaves debris on her sidewalk.

S01E34 Stealing Water?!; Xbox War!

October 7, 2014 30 min
A woman is accused of stealing water from her landlord; A couple argue over the ownership of an Xbox.

S01E35 Criminal Texting?

October 8, 2014 30 min
A fallout between friends leads to odd text messages and police involvement.

S01E36 Hovercraft Builder Burn?; Exercise Machine Wars

October 8, 2014 30 min
A dispute over a custom built hovercraft; A couple argue over the ownership of exercise equipment.

S01E37 Scamming the System?

October 9, 2014 30 min
A dispute over rent between a landlord and ex-tenants.

S01E38 Smog Test Scam?; Teen Money Matters

October 9, 2014 30 min
A mechanic is sued by a couple after fixing their car; A lease agreement between college roommates is disputed.

S01E39 Ammo Explodes in Face!

October 10, 2014 30 min
A man sues an ammo manufacturer after he claims a defective bullet exploded in his gun causing injury to him.

S01E40 Terrible Nanny; Townhouse Rift

October 10, 2014 30 min
A woman sues a couple for payment of services rendered after being let go of her position as a nanny; A couple sue their landlord for their security deposit after claiming the place is full...

S01E41 Tough Love Family; Ill-Fated Roommates

October 13, 2014 30 min
A mother and son argue over the re-payment of a credit card bill; An allegation of stolen property comes between roommates.

S01E42 Poisoned Children?; Mustang Family Feud

October 13, 2014 30 min
A woman sues her landlord after finding mold in her apartment; A transaction involving a muscle car comes between friends.

S01E43 Driving Blind!; Mother and Son Feud

October 14, 2014 30 min
An accident involving an uninsured motorist is discussed; A woman sues her son for unpaid bills.

S01E44 Burned Property Blowout!; Co-Worker War

October 14, 2014 30 min
A woman sues for damages after her in-laws and neighbor allegedly broke in to her home; A co-workers is accused of property damage and creating emotional distress.

S01E45 Eviction Education!; Gift or a Loan?!

October 15, 2014 30 min
A tenant accuses her landlord of sneaking in to her apartment; Ex-lovers disputer over money matters.

S01E46 Handsome Contractor Woes; Parking Sideswipe

October 15, 2014 30 min
A handyman is sued after not completing a cabinet project he was paid for; Neighbors dispute over an accident involving a parked car.

S01E47 Landlord Tenant Chaos

October 16, 2014 30 min
A dispute over property damage is discussed.

S01E48 Ex-Lovers' Battle; Boyfriend Sells Fun!

October 16, 2014 30 min
Ex-lovers argue over money matters; A woman sues her ex-boyfriend for loans and unpaid bills.

S01E49 Flooding Damage; Attack in a Dog Park!

October 17, 2014 30 min
A tenant and landlord argue over property damaged caused by flooding; An incident at the dog park causes a dispute between the owners of the animals involved.

S01E50 Fishing Trip and a Pit Bull; Landlord Accused of Theft

October 17, 2014 30 min
A man sues his friend over a scooter and a dog attack; A case involving accusations of theft of property between a landlord and tenant is discussed.

S01E51 Wardrobe Malfunction Mash-Up!; When Cat Lovers Fight

October 20, 2014 30 min
An automobile accident occurs while a woman is changing her clothes; Roommates disagree over a pet cat and a rent check payment.

S01E52 Flight From Toxic Health Scare; Church Friends Turned Lovers

October 21, 2014 30 min
A man sues his landlord over claims of lead paint and health hazards in the home; Ex-lovers dispute over money and an alleged affair.

S01E53 Suicide's Unanswered Questions; Ex-Lovers Trade Blows?

October 22, 2014 30 min
A man sues the friend of his deceased son for repayment of loans; A woman claims her ex-boyfriend assaulted her and dumped a beer in her lap.

S01E54 Misplaced Meth Pipe?; Flirtatious eBay Power Play?

October 23, 2014 30 min
A man sues his ex-girlfriend after claiming she left drug paraphernalia in his car; An online auction for a model airplane is disputed.

S01E55 Casino Payout Gone Bad!; Teen Motorcyclist Test-Drive Crash?

October 24, 2014 30 min
A woman claims a truck she bought was stolen by her co-worker; A teenager is sued for damages after crashing a motorcycle during a test drive.

S01E56 Last Will & Testament Wedding Drama; Child vs. Adult Bike Race Disaster!

October 27, 2014 30 min
A loan for a wedding ring is the cause for a dispute; a man claims he was injured on purpose while racing a 7-year-old child.

S01E57 High-Speed Brake Fail?!; Texts Escalate to Restraining Order

October 28, 2014 30 min
A woman claims blames mechanical issues caused the motor vehicle accident she was in; a money loan and restraining order are disputed between co-workers.

S01E58 Emergency Anxiety Meds; World's Best Stepmother?

October 29, 2014 30 min
A woman accuses her landlord of going through her personal belongings; A family dispute is brought to court.

S01E59 Come to Court With Clean Hands!; Hookah Lounge Fallout

October 30, 2014 30 min
Ex-roommates argue over rental agreement; a motor vehicle accident including a wild night out and a collision with a rock is discussed.

S01E60 Explicit Photos Lure Vietnam Vet?; I Don't Flirt With Short Women!

October 30, 2014 30 min
A man claims he's being taken advantage of by a younger woman; An insurance agent claims a client harassed her over a payment that didn't work out as he had planned.

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