r/LegalAdviceUK is a subreddit with 1.4M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses looking for a, legal, job, solicitor, and property.
LegalAdviceUK exists to provide help for those in need of legal support in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
We operate as a form of "legal triage" where commenters can guide posters towards resolving issues themselves or towards an appropriate professional.
Popular Themes in r/LegalAdviceUK
#1
Advice Requests
: "Have to go to court over car tax"
50 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "HR lying and now wanting me to wait until next month to get paid at new job (England)"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/LegalAdviceUK
#1
Looking For A
29 posts
#2
Legal
8 posts
#3
Job
7 posts
#4
Solicitor
7 posts
#5
Property
4 posts
#6
Contract
3 posts
#7
Probate
3 posts
#8
Claim
2 posts
#9
Lawyer
2 posts
#10
England
2 posts
Flair Used in r/LegalAdviceUK
#1
Debt & Money
: "Bwlegal advice? They’re telling me we missed payments when we have not and now will not speak to me - England"
22 posts
#2
Comments Moderated
: "Advice please - Caught drink driving and have a court date coming up - England"
16 posts
#3
Housing
: "Employment contract help - restrictive covenants (England, 2 years employed)"
12 posts
#4
Traffic & Parking
: "Parking ticket for 2 visits - only visited 1 time. England"
9 posts
#5
Scotland
: "Witness at sheriff court then got a letter saying I don’t need to go and now I have another letter saying I need to go again."
6 posts
#6
Employment
: "Redundancy Advice - England (2+ years)"
5 posts
#7
Consumer
: "Returning item with serial number, there's no serial on the receipt, does it matter? Can they refuse if I send back the wrong one?"
5 posts
#8
Civil Litigation
: "Small claims LBA: a short firm letter or a longer detailed letter?"
3 posts
#9
Criminal
: "Need Employment Advice from an employment solicitor In England"
3 posts
#10
GDPR/DPA
: "A company I am a contractor at just revealed all contractor emails and work status in a email - England"
2 posts
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Last updated: October 1, 2026