
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.

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A woman covers her friend's ex for a Jamaican getaway, but the return payments never seem to arrive; she says he promised installments; he says she struck the deal with his ex, not him. It's a beach-bound bicker fest over borrowed bucks!

A neighbor feud takes root when tree branches fall across property lines.

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.

Two drivers collide when a lane change goes wrong, leaving each blaming the other -- she says he turned into her lane, while he claims she sped up and had pre-existing damage; with dueling accounts and dent-sized doubts, the judges must navigate this bumper-to-bumper blame game.