AfterCare - Thai Medical Malpractice Legal Assistant

A Next.js application that provides AI-powered legal assistance for medical malpractice cases in Thailand.

Features

• AI chatbot powered by Claude 3.7 Sonnet
• Specialized in Thai medical malpractice law
• Case analysis and severity assessment
• Case submission for further legal assistance
• Chat history persistence

Setup

1. Clone the repository
2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Set up environment variables by creating .env.local with:

   CLAUDE_API_KEY=your_claude_api_key_here
   NEXT_PUBLIC_APP_URL=http://localhost:3000
   

4. Replace your_claude_api_key_here with your actual Claude API key from Anthropic.
5. Run the development server:

   npm run dev

6. Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser.

Claude API Integration

The application uses Claude 3.7 Sonnet from Anthropic for natural language understanding and legal analysis. To configure the API:

1. Sign up for an API key at Anthropic
2. Add your API key to the .env.local file
3. The API is configured to use the latest Claude model (claude-3-5-sonnet-20240620)
4. System prompts are configured in app/victim/chat/page.tsx

Project Structure

• /app - Next.js app directory
  • /api - API routes, including Claude API proxy
  • /victim - Routes for victims of medical malpractice
    • /chat - AI chat interface
• /components - Reusable React components
• /lib - Utility functions and types

Customizing the AI Behavior

To modify the AI's behavior:

1. Update the SYSTEM_PROMPT in app/victim/chat/page.tsx
2. Modify FEW_SHOT_EXAMPLES for few-shot learning examples
3. Adjust the analyzeCaseStrength function to change case severity assessment

License

MIT