Crazy Civil Court

A Tulsa yoga studio owner trusted her accountant with everything — her books, her bank accounts, her money — for twenty-five years. Then one day in January 2026, one hundred and fifty-nine thousand dollars vanished into a Chase account she had never heard of, authorized by a man she trusted completely, based on an email she never sent. Salt Yoga LLC and Teresa Gawey are now suing their longtime CP...

A billboard company is suing a truck stop for eight thousand three hundred thirty-four dollars over unpaid ads. The case, filed in Beckham County District Court, Oklahoma, alleges breach of contract. The defendant, Truck Stop 40, LLC, had a deal with Canyon Outdoor Advertising, LP, to rent space on four billboards along I-40, but failed to pay for the services. The plaintiff claims they sent invoi...

A woman's Facebook rant allegedly damages an Oklahoma City contractor's reputation, sparking a half-million-dollar defamation lawsuit. Tuan Dang claims Amy Kim Nguyen's false statements on Facebook, including accusations of poor work and theft, have cost him current and potential clients. But is this a case of legitimate reputational harm or an attempt to silence a disgruntled custo...

Meet Peter A. Hoffman Jr., a man from Tuttle, Oklahoma, who's taking on a debt collection giant, Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC, in small claims court. He's not suing for money, but for proof - he wants the debt collector to show up with real evidence and a live witness to back up their claims. With a history of complaints and lawsuits against them, can PRA deliver? This is a David v...

In a bizarre case, General Motors is being sued by Marc Masters for $2,303.27 over a faulty car warranty. The case, filed in Garfield County, Oklahoma, claims that GM failed to honor its warranty obligations for the fuel injectors on Masters' 2021 GMC Sierra. With GM's history of warranty disputes and a pattern of denying claims for similar issues, this small claims case has all the maki...

A former Tooters Chicken employee is suing the company for over seventy-five thousand dollars, alleging sexual harassment by her manager, including being called 'Daddy' and receiving flirtatious texts. The case involves a hostile work environment and retaliation, with the plaintiff claiming she was constructively discharged after speaking up about the abuse. This true story is a shocking...

A $23,000 contract dispute between a soda company and its distributor takes center stage in Oklahoma County court. Hitchcock Distributing, Inc. claims Okolahoma Soda Company, LLC breached their distribution agreement by terminating without proper notice. Join us as we dive into the drama-filled world of beverage distribution and explore what happens when contracts go sour. From the court filings t...

A debt collector is suing an Orlando woman for $1,801.52, but the story behind the debt is a wild ride. The debt was sold five times before landing with LVNV Funding LLC, which is now taking Tamia White to court. We dive into the Byzantine world of debt collection and explore how this debt ended up in the hands of a company that didn't lend the money in the first place. This is a story of deb...

A Texas-based energy partnership claims thirteen point five million dollars in damages from two gas companies, alleging conspiracy and breach of contract over missing metering data. The case revolves around who measured how much gas on which day, sparking a multi-million dollar legal war. We dive into the complex web of allegations, including breach of contract, interference with a contract, and c...

A former contractor for a small Oklahoma VoIP company is accused of raiding the company's customer list and impersonating the company to steal clients. The company, Telephone Connections, LLC, is suing Clinton Root under Oklahoma's Uniform Trade Secrets Act, claiming he misappropriated their trade secrets. The case involves allegations of corporate espionage, customer poaching, and even...

A former executive at APCO Holdings is being sued for allegedly stealing trade secrets and competing with his former employer. Stephen Brandon Malicoate, the defendant, is accused of launching a competing business, CC Max, using APCO's resources and customer lists while still employed. APCO is seeking $140,000 in damages for breach of contract. This case involves allegations of corporate espi...