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How does the appearance fund on Judge Judy work?
The judgement is paid out of the fund and remaining is devided between the two litigants
What do litigants have to do to get on Judge Judy?
Have a legitimate legal case that is worth the courts time.
Who are litigants?
Judging by the people appearing on Judge Sheindlin's television show, "Judge Judy," litigants are the dregs of society, offscourings of society, one-percenters, rabble, riffraff, rubbish, scum of the earth, swinish multitude, trash, undesirables, vermin; or simply, litigants are generally despicable people.
Who gets paid if a case is dropped on Judge Judy?
When Judge Judy decides there's no case from either party's claim/dispute, she will drop the case (occasionally with no prejudice) and no one--plaintiff and defendant--is paid.
Where does the monies paid to winners of a case on Judge Judy come from?
The producers put aside a $5000 fund for every case to pay every judgment. I've heard the litigants split the remaining money. But at the end of every episode, in small print, it tells you about the money and payout.
When Judge Judy awards monies do they actually get paid the amount due?
actually when you go on Judge Judy both the defendant and the plaintiff get money from judge judy just to be on the show then when somebody wins ,ex: plaintiff wins the case, the defendant has to give over his money that he got from judge judy. Basically judge pays for all of the winners
How much do litigants get paid to be on judge judy?
The People's Court has a $500.00 fund for each case. For settlements less than $500, they pay the settlement, then split the remainder between the litigants. For cases greater than $500, they pay the settlement and give the loser $25.00. Either way, neither party can lose.
Is judge judy a real show?
She was a judge, but she retired. She is now a arbitrator, deciding legal cases that otherwise might have been settled in Civil Court. Other than returning misappropriated property, litigants on her TV show are not legally responsible for monetary awards she orders, as these are paid by the show. Judge Judy (Judith Scheindlin) retired from public service in 1996, after 14 years, presiding over 20,000 cases as a judge in New York City. She is still a qualified attorney in the State of New York.
Did Judge Judy die today?
As of the 26th of September 2017, Judy Sheindlin, better known as Judge Judy, is still alive.
Why do people watch Judge Judy?
Judge Judy is basically a famous judge. She is very popular, so that's why people watch Judge Judy.
What is Judge Judy's ethnic background?
No, Judge Judy is of German-Jewish descent.
Who is cooler lebron James or judge judy?
Judge Judy when she did her strip tease.
