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The community at a glance

r/bestoflegaladvice is a Subreddit for drama fans with roughly 874K members. It has been around since 2014. It uses a forum format for communication.

Roughly 10K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Op, Legal, and Worst. Common discussion themes are Pain & Anger and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention christmas gift set for your lover and credit cards.

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Established 2014
874K Members

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +10K members
Growth: +1.2% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2015: 26K members
  • 2016: 17K members
  • 2017: 53K members
  • 2018: 182K members
  • 2019: 133K members
  • 2020: 117K members
  • 2021: 236K members
  • 2022: 78K members
  • 2023: 18K members
  • 2024: 5K members
  • 2025: 436 members
  • 2026: 8K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Sep: 84 members
  • Oct: 0 members
  • Nov: 1K members
  • Dec: 983 members
  • Jan: 880 members
  • Feb: 848 members
  • Mar: 1K members
  • Apr: 937 members
  • May: 1K members
  • Jun: 1K members
  • Jul: 1K members
  • Aug: 1K members

Themes

  • Pain & Anger
    36 posts in the past month
    1. (Actual title) "Ex wants to take our child abroad. I am not comfortable with the location (initially omitted) they have chosen." (Update - 6h Later) "I've hidden the passport at a secure location ... Police are investigating."
    2. [Update]-Citibank added a stranger to my grandmother's account, account got blocked, and $6000 on hold. The stranger in the account got garnished.
    3. "Landlord poisoned our drinking water with lead for five years, believes they can waive all liability with a “don’t sue” clause. Are they joking?"
    #1
    Pain & Anger
    (Actual title) "Ex wants to take our child abroad. I am not comfortable with the location (initially omitted) they have chosen." (Update - 6h Later) "I've hidden the passport at a secure location ... Police are investigating." · [Update]-Citibank added a stranger to my grandmother's account, account got blocked, and $6000 on hold. The stranger in the account got garnished. · "Landlord poisoned our drinking water with lead for five years, believes they can waive all liability with a “don’t sue” clause. Are they joking?"
    36
  • Solution Requests
    2 posts in the past month
    1. LAOP needs a lawyer ASAP.
    2. When the non-judicial solutions are probably the best hope
    #2
    Solution Requests
    LAOP needs a lawyer ASAP. · When the non-judicial solutions are probably the best hope
    2
  • Self-Promotion
    1 post in the past month
    1. DJ LAOP just wanted to promote his business!
    #3
    Self-Promotion
    DJ LAOP just wanted to promote his business!
    1

Topics

  • Op
    47 posts in the past month
    #1
    Op
    47
  • Legal
    33 posts in the past month
    #2
    Legal
    33
  • Worst
    16 posts in the past month
    #3
    Worst
    16
  • Laop
    14 posts in the past month
    1. LAOP's spouse has passed and the ex-husband is trying to claim their body.
    2. LAOP is terrified because they got too much of a raise.
    3. LAOP has the luck of the Irish (wolfhound)
    #4
    Laop
    LAOP's spouse has passed and the ex-husband is trying to claim their body. · LAOP is terrified because they got too much of a raise. · LAOP has the luck of the Irish (wolfhound)
    14
  • Court
    12 posts in the past month
    1. In which LAUKOP calls upon the courts to resolve one of the most pressing legal issues of our time.
    #5
    Court
    In which LAUKOP calls upon the courts to resolve one of the most pressing legal issues of our time.
    12

Flair

  • LegalAdviceUK
    35 posts in the past month
    1. (Actual title) "Ex wants to take our child abroad. I am not comfortable with the location (initially omitted) they have chosen." (Update - 6h Later) "I've hidden the passport at a secure location ... Police are investigating."
    2. [Actual Title] My neighbour has set their house on fire 3 times in the past 30 months. My home insurance has jumped from £608 to £11,072 on the cheapest quote.
    3. Girl, ruuuuuuuuun!!!!
    #1
    LegalAdviceUK
    (Actual title) "Ex wants to take our child abroad. I am not comfortable with the location (initially omitted) they have chosen." (Update - 6h Later) "I've hidden the passport at a secure location ... Police are investigating." · [Actual Title] My neighbour has set their house on fire 3 times in the past 30 months. My home insurance has jumped from £608 to £11,072 on the cheapest quote. · Girl, ruuuuuuuuun!!!!
    35
  • LegalAdviceCanada
    12 posts in the past month
    1. [Actual title] ex friend slept with my bf so I reported her to US customs for smuggling (legit report), now regret it
    2. Someone was expecting to have a great place to live, but is instead going to have a terrible, no good, very bad day
    3. LACAOP's employer calls police for a wellness check. Chaos ensues.
    #2
    LegalAdviceCanada
    [Actual title] ex friend slept with my bf so I reported her to US customs for smuggling (legit report), now regret it · Someone was expecting to have a great place to live, but is instead going to have a terrible, no good, very bad day · LACAOP's employer calls police for a wellness check. Chaos ensues.
    12
  • LegalAdviceEurope
    1 post in the past month
    1. "The real crime here is trying to crowdsource your Criminal Law homework on Reddit...Blink twice if your professor is grading this thread." [LAEU]
    #3
    LegalAdviceEurope
    "The real crime here is trying to crowdsource your Criminal Law homework on Reddit...Blink twice if your professor is grading this thread." [LAEU]
    1
  • Congratulations! We really like this title! ✨
    1 post in the past month
    1. LAOP worries that an errant boob is going to ruin her life. And no, she is not referring to Thor_The_Bunny...
    #4
    Congratulations! We really like this title! ✨
    LAOP worries that an errant boob is going to ruin her life. And no, she is not referring to Thor_The_Bunny...
    1

Product recommendations

  • christmas gift set for your lover
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Best Christmas gift set for your lover
    2. Best Christmas gift set for your lover
    3. Best Christmas gift set for your lover
    #1
    christmas gift set for your lover
    Best Christmas gift set for your lover · Best Christmas gift set for your lover · Best Christmas gift set for your lover
    3
  • credit cards
    2 posts in the past month
    1. 13 Best Balance Transfer & 0% APR Credit Cards of March 2023
    2. 13 Best Balance Transfer & 0% APR Credit Cards of March 2023
    #2
    credit cards
    13 Best Balance Transfer & 0% APR Credit Cards of March 2023 · 13 Best Balance Transfer & 0% APR Credit Cards of March 2023
    2
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/bestoflegaladvice for?
Best for drama fans enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/bestoflegaladvice free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/bestoflegaladvice have?
Roughly 874K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/bestoflegaladvice on?
r/bestoflegaladvice runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/bestoflegaladvice cover?
On the Hive Index, r/bestoflegaladvice is organized under drama fans.
How do I join r/bestoflegaladvice?
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