# PlainLaw - Legal Reference — Law & Courts in Plain English

> Law & Courts in Plain English (iPhone/iPad app by Bhim Upadhyaya.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plainlaw-legal-reference/id6768846777 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Bhim Upadhyaya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886342738)
- Category: Reference, Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 6 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-05-18
- Data updated: 2026-06-05
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plainlaw-legal-reference/id6768846777/reviews.md

## What is PlainLaw?

PlainLaw is your complete legal reference companion, written in plain English for everyone — no law degree required.
  
  FREE FEATURES
  • Browse all major US legal topics in plain language
  • Criminal law, contract law, civil rights, family law, employment, immigration
  • Know Your Rights guides for everyday situations
  • Legal dictionary with 1,000+ terms
  • Jurisdiction selector — auto-detects your location
  • Offline-first: everything works without internet
  
  PREMIUM ($4.99 one-time)
  • Full access to all free modules + deep-dive content
  • State-by-state law comparisons
  • Expanded legal dictionary
  • Legal calculators (statute of limitations, damages, deadlines)
  • Citation reference guide
  
  PRO SUBSCRIPTION
  • Full US Constitution with annotations — all 27 amendments
  • Complete Federal Rules (FRCP & FRE)
  • 50 landmark SCOTUS cases with plain-English summaries
  • Federal court directory — all 94 district courts + 13 circuits
  • State court systems — all 50 states
  • Judicial profiles — current SCOTUS justices
  • International law — UN, ICC, UNCLOS, WTO, regional courts
  • 15-country legal profiles
  • Legal writing guide + citation formats
  • Circuit split tracker 
  • Practice area guides
  
  PlainLaw is for individuals navigating legal situations, law students, paralegals, journalists, and anyone who wants to understand the law.
  
  100% offline. No account required. No data collected.

Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PlainLaw Pro | $79.99 | per year |
| PlainLaw Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PlainLaw Premium | $4.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.1 — 2026-05-19

• Expanded legal glossary to 1,000+ terms across Criminal, Civil, Contract, Property, Constitutional, Family, Employment, Business, Immigration, Bankruptcy, and
  more
  • Improved glossary search — now finds terms across all categories
  • Bug fixes and performance improvements

### 1.0.0 — 2026-05-18

No release notes.

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