Hot Bench

E1. Service Dog Tearjerker

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 a couple who bonded with it during its time of service.

E2. Turn Lane Collision!; Tiny Toilet Turmoil

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.

E3. Beauty School Hazing?

A dispute between a teacher and a student of a beauty school is settled.

E4. Mansion Madness; Firefighter Hero Sued by Ex

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.

E5. Devastated Daddy at Baby Girl's Party; Pit Bull vs. Chihuahua!

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.

E6. Kidnapping and Abuse Claims; Pimp Mobile for an 11-Year-Old?

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