
This courtroom series stars former family court judge Judy Sheindlin. Each episode finds Judge Judy presiding over real small-claims cases inside a televised courtroom. Her no-nonsense, wisecracking approach has been unsuccessfully copied by other TV court judges.

Grandmothers fight over a deaf father, an assault and the truancy of a third-grader; a woman says her ex-fiance stole her car's paperwork and registered the vehicle in his name.

One neighbor accuses another of backing into her truck; a woman says a salon owner failed to provide services at a spa party.

Friends regret bailing a woman out of jail; a teen regrets lending money to her then-boyfriend so he could pay off a warrant.

Newlyweds say a DJ and a photographer were unprofessional; a man sues his former roommates for their share of damages to their apartment.