r/legaladvice

3.5M members
r/legaladvice is a subreddit with 3.5M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses looking for a lawyer, lawyer, neighbors, car accident, and looking for a way out.
A place to ask simple legal questions.

Popular Themes in r/legaladvice

#1
Advice Requests
: "Do I have a good case against my apartment for unsafe water quality?"
45 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Student loan error"
27 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Best Debt Collection Lawyers in Pennsylvania or Federal for Credit Card Lawsuit? Need a good one please. 🙏"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/legaladvice

#1

Looking For A Lawyer

7 posts
#2

Lawyer

6 posts
#3

Neighbors

6 posts
#4

Car Accident

: "I got in a Car Accident and am now receiving calls about being served"
3 posts
#5

Looking For A Way Out

2 posts
#6

Financial

2 posts
#7

Homeless

2 posts
#8

Disabled

2 posts
#9

Rent

2 posts
#10

Loan

2 posts

Flair Used in r/legaladvice

#1
Landlord Tenant Housing
: "Can I get my original roommate evicted for making an illegitimate sublease and entering premises with a copied key?"
19 posts
#2
Other Civil Matters
: "Used boat as a loan from my dad, now that we can pay the loan back he’s refusing to return the boat"
13 posts
#3
Employment Law
: "Location: Nevada, USA Injured at work and repeatedly asked for medical treatment — could employer’s conduct be a separate employment issue from workers’ comp?"
10 posts
#4
Criminal Law
: "How to avoid police confiscating my phone when reporting a crime?"
10 posts
#5
Traffic and Parking
: "Obedience to traffic control device"
7 posts
#6
Custody Divorce and Family
: "Garnished Payments Stopped (NJ)"
6 posts
#7
Real Estate law
: "I really want to leave"
5 posts
#8
Insurance
: "Possible insurance fraud?"
5 posts
#9
Wills Trusts and Estates
: "Should I get a prenup?"
4 posts
#10
Contracts
: "I am on the paper work that i put 750 down for a car. The loan is in my boyfriends moms name but the insurance is in mine and the payments come out of my account every month. I am also the only designed deiver on the car. They are keeping the keys from me what can i do?"
3 posts

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Last updated: August 27, 2026