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, housing discrimination, and landlord.
A place to ask simple legal questions.

Popular Themes in r/legaladvice

#1
Advice Requests
: "Employer is using my PTO time on my duty days at drill when I request not to, what are my options"
55 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Anonymous neighbor keeps reporting my RV abandoned."
21 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "My ex owes me $5,000 in unpaid rent, is the contract I made even enforceable?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/legaladvice

#1

Looking For A Lawyer

7 posts
#2

Lawyer

6 posts
#3

Neighbors

6 posts
#4

Housing Discrimination

3 posts
#5

Landlord

3 posts
#6

Looking For A Way Out

2 posts
#7

Financial

2 posts
#8

Homeless

2 posts
#9

Disabled

2 posts
#10

Rent

2 posts

Flair Used in r/legaladvice

#1
Employment Law
: "Employer is using my PTO time on my duty days at drill when I request not to, what are my options"
15 posts
#2
Criminal Law
: "Is it legal for my parents to let a known sex offender around me?"
13 posts
#3
Landlord Tenant Housing
: "My new assigned apartment roommate in Iowa plans on bringing firearms into the apartment, do I have any legal remedies to prevent this?"
13 posts
#4
Consumer Law
: "Bank gave my whole financial info to another woman I barely know (not related to)"
8 posts
#5
Other Civil Matters
: "Anonymous neighbor keeps reporting my RV abandoned."
7 posts
#6
Custody Divorce and Family
: "I don’t know what to do"
7 posts
#7
Personal Injury
: "Attorney asked me to Ruth Chris for me to collect my settlement?"
5 posts
#8
Wills Trusts and Estates
: "My stepmother isn’t following my dad’s wishes - is there anything we can do?"
5 posts
#9
Real Estate law
: "Previous owner disclosed a “little water” in basement. I have a waterfall. Any recourse?"
5 posts
#10
Contracts
: "Minor signed into timeshare contract- is this legally binding?"
4 posts

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Last updated: July 23, 2026