query db exist laravel code example

Example 1: laravel join

$users = DB::table('users')
            ->join('contacts', 'users.id', '=', 'contacts.user_id')
            ->join('orders', 'users.id', '=', 'orders.user_id')
            ->select('users.*', 'contacts.phone', 'orders.price')
            ->get();

Example 2: check for an existing user laravel eloquent

$users = User::where('email', '=', $request->input('email'))->first();
if ($users === null) {
  // User does not exist
} else {
  // User exits
}