Upload your documents, answer a few questions, and get a clear, plain‑language view of your legal situation – in minutes, not weeks. Know whether you have a case, what to do next, and when it’s worth speaking to a lawyer.
No legal jargon. No commitment. Just structured, unbiased guidance so you don’t miss important deadlines or make decisions in the dark.
TheLawThing is built for people suddenly thrown into stressful legal situations – especially in Germany and the EU.
Dealing with termination, warning letters, unfair treatment, unpaid salary, or severance disputes.
Facing eviction threats, deposit conflicts, rent increases, or habitability issues.
Who receive debt collection letters or find themselves in contract disputes.
Contractor conflicts, minor property damage, and similar everyday disputes.
TheLawThing turns uncertainty into a concrete plan.
"I have no idea if I even have a chance."
A clear "yes / no / maybe" assessment with reasons in plain language.
"I’m scared I’ll miss a deadline."
Automatic alerts for key time limits and suggested next steps.
"Is this worth spending hundreds of euros on a lawyer?"
A preliminary view of case strength, likely outcomes, and whether legal fees make sense.
Upload your documents and describe what happened. TheLawThing analyzes your situation and gives you:
Instead of generic advice, you receive:
Get a realistic sense of:
TheLawThing helps you get organized:
Pick the scenario that fits you best.
"I was fired, warned, or treated unfairly at work."
Understand if protections like the German Employment Protection Act (KSchG) may apply and what the usual steps look like.
"My landlord keeps part of my deposit, raises rent, or threatens eviction."
See what tenant rights under German rental law (Mietrecht) typically look like and what you can realistically demand.
"I received a payment demand, contract penalty, or had an issue with a contractor."
Learn how similar small-claims disputes are usually resolved, and how to prepare.
Securely upload letters, emails, contracts, dismissal notices, rental agreements, and other relevant files. No formatting needed.
System matches your case against 500k+ similar cases, judges historical patterns, and settlement data.
Clear summary of where you stand legally, key deadlines, and recommended next steps.
Before
No idea if the termination was legal, scared to confront employer.
After
Understood the 3‑week deadline, got a realistic settlement expectation, and went into a lawyer meeting prepared.
Before
Hours of Googling, conflicting advice, and fear of high legal costs.
After
Clear assessment of which damages were valid vs unfair, plus a step‑by‑step plan for negotiation.
Before
Anxiety, fear of court, and pressure to pay immediately.
After
Understood what the letter meant, what the collector could (and couldn’t) do, and how to respond.
You stay in control: you choose what to upload, what to keep, and whether to share the output with a lawyer.
Built with a focus on local legal procedures and deadlines.
Information-focused assistant that helps you prepare for a lawyer.
Privacy by design, aligned with EU expectations.
TheLawThing is designed to reduce the risk of spending money blindly on legal fees.
Quick viability signal: does this look worth exploring further? High‑level summary & key deadlines
3 cases per month
Start Free AssessmentIn‑depth analysis, action plan, and evidence checklist.
per case
Get Detailed ReportFor more complex cases, we can connect you to partner law firms that receive your structured assessment as a starting point.
Turn anxiety and confusion into a clear plan. Understand your legal options, prepare better for lawyer meetings, and avoid missing important deadlines.