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01Procedural Intelligence · Nationwide

Something happened.
Trusty Law turns confusion
into an organized path.

A source-grounded platform for people affected by crime. Understand the rights that apply where events occurred, identify the records that exist, and see the next informed step, in plain language, at your pace.

50 states+ D.C.EN / ESat launchOfficial sourcescited on every Roadmap
Case, DC-2026-0714-A
Sample Case
  1. 01EVENT
    Incident reported
    14 Jul 2026 · Washington, DC
  2. 02AUTHORITY
    Metropolitan Police Department (MPD)
    DC · Local · Records custodian
  3. 03RECORD
    Public incident report, request draft ready
    Form PD-854 · fee waived for victims
  4. 04DEADLINE
    Victim notification opt-in window
    Closes in 21 days · verified
  5. 05NEXT
    Submit records request and confirm delivery method
    Recommended next informed step
3 official sources · verifiedRoadmap →
D.C. Code · MPD General Order · 34 U.S.C.Last reviewed 30 Jun 2026
02The path

From a chaotic event
to a composed path.

Four movements. Every claim linked to a verifiable source. Every step accountable to you.

  1. 01
    INTAKE · You describe what happened

    In your own words, in plain language

    Guided intake captures the event, the jurisdictions involved, and the objectives that matter to you, not a legal form.

  2. 02
    ANALYSIS · Trusty Law reads the applicable authority

    Rights, authorities, and records identified

    Every claim is anchored to a named source with an effective date. You see the reasoning, not just an answer.

  3. 03
    ROADMAP · A procedural roadmap is composed

    Numbered action lanes with verified deadlines

    The Case Roadmap becomes your ongoing thread: records to request, deadlines to preserve, and the next informed step.

  4. 04
    ACTION · You take the next informed step

    Records requests, follow-ups, and progress

    Draft, review, and track every request. Update your Case as new documents arrive. Nothing is filed for you, you stay in control.

LALanguage access

Understand the process.
Entiende el proceso.
In your language.

Trusty Law is available in English and Spanish, with additional languages planned. Every translated Roadmap step, question, and export makes clear what's the official original and what's plain-language explanation.

  • EnglishActive
  • EspañolActive
  • 简体中文Planned
  • Tiếng ViệtPlanned
  • Kreyòl ayisyenPlanned
  • TagalogPlanned
  • العربيةPlanned
  • РусскийPlanned
Nationwide coverage
  • DC
  • MD
  • VA
  • NY
  • CA
  • TX
  • FL
  • IL
  • PA
  • GA
  • MA
  • WA
  • CO
  • AZ
  • MI
  • OH
  • NC
  • +33 more
03Source-grounded

Every claim carries its citation.

Trusty Law surfaces the applicable authority, the effective date, the verification state, and any conflict, so you can act on what's actually written down.

  • Named authority · not paraphrase
  • Effective and last-reviewed dates
  • Verification and conflict state
  • Direct link to the source of record
DCStatute · Victims' rights
D.C. Code § 23-1901, Rights of crime victims
eff. 2024-10-01reviewed 2026-06-30SS-01Verified · current
DC · MPDRegulation · Records
MPD General Order 601.01, Public records requests
eff. 2023-04-12reviewed 2026-06-30SS-02Verified · review due
USFederal · Notification
34 U.S.C. § 20141, Services to victims
eff. 2016-05-05reviewed 2026-06-30SS-03Authorities conflict
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