/beenserved

A Bot Service to Help You Understand Your Legal Options

Primary LanguagePython

Been Served

A Bot Service to Help You Understand Your Legal Options
by Richard J & Peter Ching

Benefits

  • Explains the nature of the summons
  • Finds legal resources appropriate to the summons
  • Translates document into native language

Features

  • Interacts through a conventional messaging platform
  • Performs optical character recognizition on photos
  • Retrieves summons details and court case filings
  • Identifies resource links in jurisdiction for proceeding

Components

  • TelegramBot API (messaging)
  • Googe Vision API (OCR)
  • Google Translate API (translation)
  • Flask (web framework)
  • Python (language)