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20communities · Last updated: April 2026

Largest legal advice community on Reddit. Good for getting general direction on legal issues.

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3.0M membersResponds in ~1 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Include location (state/country). No specific legal advice. Flair required.

Best place for UK-specific legal questions. Active community familiar with English, Scottish, and Welsh law.

81
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500K membersResponds in ~2 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Include location in UK. Follow posting template. Be civil.

3AvvoForum

Verified lawyers answer questions for free. Good for getting a professional opinion before consulting locally.

77
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500K membersResponds in ~6 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Include location and specific question. No attorney-client relationship formed.

Best place for Canadian-specific legal questions. Covers provincial and federal law.

74
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150K membersResponds in ~3 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Include province. Follow posting guidelines. Be respectful.

5r/DivorceReddit

Peer support and practical advice for divorce proceedings, custody, and separation.

74
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200K membersResponds in ~2 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Be supportive. No attacking the other spouse. Include state for legal questions.

6r/LandlordReddit

Both landlord and tenant perspectives on rental law questions. Good for lease and eviction issues.

73
score
150K membersResponds in ~3 hrLimited self-promotion

Rules: Flair as landlord or tenant. Include state. Be respectful.

Active community for US and international immigration questions. Visa, green card, and citizenship topics.

73
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100K membersResponds in ~3 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Include country and visa type. No hate speech. Be helpful.

Insurance professionals answer questions about claims, coverage, and disputes.

73
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100K membersResponds in ~3 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Include state and policy type. Be specific about your situation.

9Law Stack ExchangeStack Exchange

Well-moderated legal Q&A. Answers are voted and referenced. Good for understanding legal concepts.

75
score
50K membersResponds in ~6 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Questions must be about law, not legal advice for your situation. Include jurisdiction.

10r/AskALawyerReddit

Responses come from verified lawyers (flaired). More professional than r/legaladvice.

73
score
100K membersResponds in ~6 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Include state and specific facts. Only flaired lawyers may give top-level answers.

11r/AskHRReddit

HR professionals answer questions about workplace policies, employment law compliance, and employee rights.

72
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100K membersResponds in ~4 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Include state and industry. Only HR professionals give top-level answers.

12r/AusLegalReddit

Active community for Australian-specific legal questions. State and federal law coverage.

71
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80K membersResponds in ~4 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Include state/territory. No professional legal advice. Be civil.

13r/disabilityReddit

Covers disability law, ADA compliance, SSDI/SSI, and disability rights advocacy.

66
score
80K membersResponds in ~4 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Be respectful. Person-first language preferred. Include relevant jurisdiction.

14r/TenantHelpReddit

Focused on tenant rights and landlord disputes. Good for lease, deposit, and eviction questions.

66
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30K membersResponds in ~3 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Include state/location. Describe the issue clearly. Be respectful.

Long-running legal forum with practice area-specific boards. Good for getting pointed in the right direction.

64
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200K membersResponds in ~8 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Post in the correct board. Include jurisdiction. No attorney-client relationship.

Focused on workplace legal issues including wrongful termination, discrimination, and wage disputes.

62
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20K membersResponds in ~6 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Include state. Describe the workplace situation. No doxxing.

Focused on workers' comp claims, disputes, and navigation. Include your state for jurisdiction-specific help.

62
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20K membersResponds in ~6 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Include state. Describe the injury and claim status. Be patient.

18r/legalReddit

Broader legal discussions. Good when your question doesn't fit neatly into a specific legal sub.

59
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60K membersResponds in ~4 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Follow Reddit content policy. Be civil. Include relevant details.

Practical guidance for filing and navigating small claims court. Step-by-step advice from experienced filers.

59
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15K membersResponds in ~4 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Include state and claim amount. Describe the dispute clearly.

20r/ConsumerReddit

Consumer protection advice for disputes with companies, warranties, and refunds.

53
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10K membersResponds in ~6 hrNo self-promotion

Rules: Include company name and issue. Be specific about what happened.

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