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Many popular court shows are on TV. How can the genre improve? How about using a three-judge panel? That's the concept of "Hot Bench," created by Judge Judy Sheindlin. After hearing each case, the judges discuss it among themselves before rendering a verdict. The show's title comes from a term describing a court action in which a judge frequently interrupts lawyers with questions.
S12, EP145 "Flash Flood Sale"
A damp dispute bubbles up after basement flooding supposedly damages a renter's stored merchandise. The renter claims assurances failed and losses piled up, but the landlord argues swift service, sump pump upgrades and that insurance was the renter's responsibility. When a basement floods, the blame starts flowing!
S11, EP69 "My Neighbor Ruined My Car"
A nurse's neighbor offered to fix his car's body damage for far less money than an official body shop, but the job stretched on for months, and the nurse is dissatisfied with the quality.
S13, EP35 "Raggedy Van"
A buyer says she was sold a minivan with a dying transmission; the seller argues that it ran fine, and that's the risk of buying a used vehicle.
S11, EP161 "That Escaladed Quickly"
A routine car repair spirals into a legal inferno after another car at the mechanic's shop bursts into flames.
