/* ============================================================
   KOESTER LEGAL — Design System
   Serious spine, human heart. Gold + ink-navy. Georgia column motif.
   ============================================================ */

:root{
  --ink:#0a1722;          /* base near-black navy */
  --navy:#0e2841;         /* deep panel */
  --navy-2:#13355c;       /* mid */
  --navy-line:#1d4470;    /* hairlines on dark */
  --steel:#8197ac;        /* muted blue-grey text on dark */
  --bone:#f5f2ec;         /* warm light */
  --bone-2:#ece7dc;       /* light panel */
  --paper-line:#dcd5c6;   /* hairlines on light */
  --gold:#c8a04e;         /* brass accent — premium, on-brand */
  --gold-bright:#e0bd6b;
  --ink-text:#13202c;     /* body on light */
  --white:#ffffff;
  --green:#1a7d47;        /* refined call-action green */
  --green-bright:#22965a;

  --shadow-lg:0 30px 80px -20px rgba(5,12,20,.55);
  --shadow-md:0 16px 40px -12px rgba(5,12,20,.35);

  --fz-1:clamp(.78rem,.74rem + .2vw,.86rem);
  --fz-base:clamp(1rem,.96rem + .25vw,1.12rem);
  --fz-lg:clamp(1.18rem,1.05rem + .6vw,1.5rem);

  --maxw:1240px;
  --pad:clamp(1.25rem,5vw,4rem);
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  font-family:"Inter",system-ui,sans-serif;
  background:var(--ink);
  color:var(--ink-text);
  font-size:var(--fz-base);
  line-height:1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button{font:inherit;cursor:pointer;border:0;background:none}

/* ---- type roles ---- */
.display{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:.92;text-transform:uppercase}
.editorial{font-family:"Fraunces","Georgia",serif;font-weight:550;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.eyebrow{
  font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-weight:600;
  font-size:var(--fz-1);letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold);
}
.eyebrow.muted{color:var(--steel)}
.tnum{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;font-feature-settings:"tnum" 1}

/* ---- layout ---- */
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--pad)}
.section{padding-block:clamp(4rem,9vh,7.5rem)}
.section--tight{padding-block:clamp(3rem,6vh,5rem)}
.seam{height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold) 18%,var(--gold) 82%,transparent);opacity:.55;border:0}
.seam--short{width:64px;height:3px;background:var(--gold);border:0;border-radius:2px}

/* ---- buttons ---- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6em;
  padding:1.05em 1.7em;border-radius:3px;font-weight:700;
  font-size:.98rem;letter-spacing:.01em;line-height:1;
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s var(--ease),background .2s;
  will-change:transform;
}
.btn svg{width:1.05em;height:1.05em;flex:none}
.btn--call{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);box-shadow:0 10px 26px -8px rgba(200,160,78,.55)}
.btn--call:hover{background:var(--gold-bright);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px -10px rgba(200,160,78,.6)}
.btn--call svg{color:var(--ink)}
.btn--gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
.btn--gold:hover{background:var(--gold-bright);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn--ghost{border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.32);color:#fff}
.btn--ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold-bright);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn--dark{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn--dark:hover{background:var(--navy-2);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--gold-bright);outline-offset:3px}

/* ============================================================ NAV */
.nav{
  position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto 0;z-index:60;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  gap:2rem;padding:.85rem var(--pad);
  background:rgba(10,21,32,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(4px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
  transition:background .35s,backdrop-filter .35s,padding .35s,border-color .35s;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(200,160,78,.15);
}
.nav.scrolled{background:rgba(9,19,31,.95);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-color:rgba(200,160,78,.15);padding-block:.6rem}
.nav__logo img{height:clamp(52px,4vw,80px);width:auto;transition:height .35s}
.nav.scrolled .nav__logo img{height:clamp(46px,3vw,60px)}
.nav__links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.7rem}
.nav__links a{color:#dfe6ee;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.01em;position:relative;padding:.3em 0}
.nav__links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-2px;height:2px;width:0;background:var(--gold);transition:width .3s var(--ease)}
.nav__links a:hover{color:#fff}
.nav__links a:hover::after{width:100%}
.nav__links>a,.nav__item>a{white-space:nowrap}
.nav__cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.75rem}
.nav__phone{color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:.98rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.45rem;white-space:nowrap}
.nav__phone svg{width:1.05em;height:1.05em;color:var(--gold)}
.nav__toggle{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:.5rem;z-index:70}
.nav__toggle span{width:26px;height:2px;background:#fff;transition:.3s}
.nav.open .nav__toggle span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav.open .nav__toggle span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav.open .nav__toggle span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
/* desktop nav density: keep the enlarged logo + links + CTA from colliding on mid-size screens */
@media(min-width:761px) and (max-width:1440px){
  .nav__links{gap:1rem}
  .nav__links a{font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:0}
  .nav__phone{font-size:.9rem}
  .btn--navcta{padding-inline:.9rem}
}

/* ============================================================ HERO */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:88svh;display:flex;align-items:center;background:#0e2841;border-bottom:3px solid var(--gold);overflow:hidden}
.hero__media{position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;left:auto;width:42%;z-index:0;overflow:hidden}
.hero__media img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 14%;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent 0,#000 24%);mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent 0,#000 24%)}
.hero__mark{position:absolute;right:clamp(-60px,2vw,40px);bottom:-4%;height:78%;width:auto;opacity:.07;z-index:1;pointer-events:none}
.hero__inner{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;padding-top:5.5rem;padding-bottom:2rem}
.hero__eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.hero__eyebrow .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(200,160,78,.18)}
.hero h1{
  font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.022em;line-height:.92;
  font-size:clamp(2.4rem,1.3rem + 4.6vw,4.8rem);
  max-width:13ch;
}
.hero h1 .gold{color:var(--gold);display:inline-block}
.hero__sub{margin-top:1.6rem;max-width:38ch;color:#cdd8e2;font-size:var(--fz-lg);line-height:1.45;font-weight:400}
.hero__sub strong{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.hero__actions{margin-top:2.2rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.9rem;max-width:480px}
.hero__trust{margin-top:2.4rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.4rem;flex-wrap:wrap;color:var(--steel);font-size:.84rem}
.hero__trust .stars{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:2px;font-size:1rem}
.hero__trust b{color:#fff}
.hero__scroll{position:absolute;left:var(--pad);bottom:1.4rem;z-index:3;color:var(--steel);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem}
.hero__scroll .line{width:1px;height:34px;background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),transparent);animation:scrolly 2.2s var(--ease) infinite}
@keyframes scrolly{0%{transform:scaleY(.2);transform-origin:top;opacity:.3}50%{transform:scaleY(1);opacity:1}100%{transform:scaleY(.2);transform-origin:bottom;opacity:.3}}

/* ============================================================ PRESS */
.press{background:var(--navy);border-block:1px solid var(--navy-line)}
.press__row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,3.5rem);padding-block:1.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.press__label{color:var(--steel);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600}
.press__logo{color:#9fb2c4;font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.15rem;letter-spacing:.02em;opacity:.7;transition:opacity .3s,color .3s}
.press__logo:hover{opacity:1;color:#fff}

/* ============================================================ RESULTS (light) */
.light{background:var(--bone);color:var(--ink-text)}
.results__head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.2rem;margin-bottom:3rem;max-width:60ch}
.results h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,1.2rem + 3.4vw,3.6rem);color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.results h2 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold)}
.results__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--paper-line);border:1px solid var(--paper-line)}
.stat{background:var(--bone);padding:2.2rem 1.6rem}
.stat__n{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,1.4rem + 4vw,4.4rem);color:var(--navy);line-height:.9;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.stat__n .u{color:var(--gold);font-size:.5em;vertical-align:.35em;margin-left:.05em}
.stat__l{margin-top:.7rem;font-size:.92rem;color:#5a6b78;font-weight:500;max-width:24ch}
.results__note{margin-top:1.6rem;font-size:.82rem;color:#7a8893}

/* ============================================================ PRACTICE */
.practice{background:var(--ink);position:relative}
.practice__head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:2rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:2.5rem}
.practice h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2rem,1.2rem + 3.4vw,3.6rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;max-width:18ch}
.practice h2 .gold{color:var(--gold)}
.practice__intro{color:var(--steel);max-width:40ch;font-size:1.02rem}
.plist{border-top:1px solid var(--navy-line)}
.parea{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;align-items:center;gap:clamp(1rem,3vw,2.5rem);
  padding:clamp(1.8rem,3.5vw,2.8rem) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--navy-line);
  position:relative;transition:padding-left .4s var(--ease);
}
.parea__bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--navy),transparent 70%);opacity:0;transition:opacity .4s;z-index:0}
.parea:hover .parea__bg{opacity:.6}
.parea:hover{padding-left:clamp(1rem,3vw,2.4rem)}
.parea>*{position:relative;z-index:1}
.parea__num{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--gold);width:2.2em;align-self:start;padding-top:.15em;opacity:.85}
.parea__main{min-width:0;display:block}
.parea__title{display:block;font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,1.1rem + 2.4vw,2.7rem);letter-spacing:-.015em;line-height:1.02}
.parea__desc{display:block;color:var(--steel);margin-top:.7rem;font-size:1.02rem;max-width:56ch}
.parea__arrow{color:var(--steel);transition:transform .35s var(--ease),color .35s;display:flex;align-self:center}
.parea__arrow svg{width:34px;height:34px}
.parea:hover .parea__arrow{color:var(--gold);transform:translateX(8px)}

/* ============================================================ VIDEO */
.video{background:var(--navy);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.video__inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);align-items:center}
.video h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,1.1rem + 2.8vw,3rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.video p{color:#bccadb;max-width:46ch;margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.video__frame{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);background:#000;border:1px solid var(--navy-line)}
.video__frame iframe,.video__frame video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.video__ph{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:1rem;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-2),var(--ink));color:var(--steel);text-align:center;padding:2rem}
.video__play{width:74px;height:74px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;box-shadow:0 10px 30px -6px rgba(200,160,78,.6);transition:transform .3s}
.video__play:hover{transform:scale(1.08)}
.video__play svg{width:28px;height:28px;color:var(--ink);margin-left:4px}

/* ============================================================ MEET KYLE */
.meet{background:var(--bone);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.meet__inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);align-items:start}
.meet__media{position:relative}
.meet__media img.main{border-radius:6px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover}
.meet__photo{position:relative}
.meet__media .tag{position:absolute;left:-12px;bottom:24px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:.8rem 1.1rem;border-radius:4px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);max-width:62%}
.meet__media .tag b{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--gold-bright);display:block;margin-bottom:.2rem}
.meet__media .tag span{font-size:.84rem;color:#cdd8e2;line-height:1.4}
.meet h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,1.2rem + 3.4vw,3.5rem);color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:.8rem 0 1.2rem}
.meet h2 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold)}
.meet__body p{color:#3c4a55;margin-bottom:1.1rem;font-size:1.06rem}
.meet__body p.lead{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-size:clamp(1.2rem,1rem + .9vw,1.55rem);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.4;font-weight:500}
.meet__quote{margin:1.6rem 0;padding:1.3rem 1.5rem;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);background:var(--bone-2);border-radius:0 4px 4px 0}
.meet__quote p{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-style:italic;font-size:1.12rem;color:var(--ink);margin:0;line-height:1.45}
.meet__quote cite{display:block;margin-top:.6rem;font-style:normal;font-size:.82rem;color:#7a8893;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.03em}
.meet__facts{display:flex;gap:2rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:1.6rem;padding-top:1.6rem;border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line)}
.fact .n{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1.7rem;color:var(--navy);line-height:1}
.fact .l{font-size:.78rem;color:#7a8893;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;margin-top:.3rem}

/* ============================================================ COMMUNITY */
.community{position:relative;background:var(--ink);overflow:hidden}
.community__bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;opacity:.16;object-fit:cover;width:100%;height:100%}
.community::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(var(--ink),rgba(10,23,36,.6),var(--ink))}
.community__inner{position:relative;z-index:2}
.community__head{max-width:54ch;margin-bottom:2.6rem}
.community h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2rem,1.2rem + 3.4vw,3.5rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:.8rem 0 1rem}
.community h2 .gold{color:var(--gold)}
.community__head p{color:#bccadb;font-size:1.06rem}
.community__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1rem}
.cphoto{position:relative;border-radius:5px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:3/4;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.cphoto img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;image-orientation:from-image;transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.cphoto:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.cphoto .cap{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:1.4rem .9rem .8rem;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(8,16,26,.92));color:#fff;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:500}
.cphoto--wide{grid-column:span 2;aspect-ratio:auto}

/* ============================================================ GUARANTEE */
.guarantee{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);text-align:center}
.guarantee .wrap{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:.8rem}
.guarantee p.k{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,1rem + 3vw,3rem);letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1}
.guarantee p.s{max-width:48ch;color:#3a2f12;font-weight:500}

/* ============================================================ REVIEWS */
.reviews{background:var(--navy)}
.reviews__head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:3rem}
.reviews h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,1.1rem + 2.8vw,3rem);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.reviews__sub{color:var(--steel);margin-top:.6rem;display:inline-flex;gap:.5rem;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.reviews__sub .stars{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:2px}
.rgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.2rem}
.reviews__featured{max-width:880px;margin:0 auto 2.6rem}
.reviews__featured .video__frame{aspect-ratio:16/9}
.review{background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--navy-line);border-radius:6px;padding:1.8rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.85rem}
.review .rtitle{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--gold-bright)}
.review .stars{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:2px;font-size:1.05rem}
.review p{color:#cfdae5;font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.6;flex:1}
.review .who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;border-top:1px solid var(--navy-line);padding-top:1rem}
.review .av{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy-2);color:var(--gold-bright);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:700;font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif}
.review .who b{color:#fff;font-size:.9rem;display:block}
.review .who span{color:var(--steel);font-size:.78rem}

/* ============================================================ FAQ */
.faq{background:var(--bone)}
.faq__inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.7fr 1.3fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);align-items:start}
.faq h2{color:var(--ink);font-size:clamp(1.8rem,1.1rem + 2.8vw,3rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;position:sticky;top:6rem}
.faq__intro{color:#5a6b78;margin-top:1rem;font-size:1rem}
.acc{border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line)}
.acc__item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-line)}
.acc__q{width:100%;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem;padding:1.4rem 0;text-align:left;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.06rem}
.acc__q:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.acc__ic{flex:none;width:22px;height:22px;position:relative;transition:transform .3s}
.acc__ic::before,.acc__ic::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--gold);border-radius:2px}
.acc__ic::before{top:10px;left:0;width:22px;height:2px}
.acc__ic::after{top:0;left:10px;width:2px;height:22px;transition:transform .3s}
.acc__item.open .acc__ic::after{transform:rotate(90deg)}
.acc__a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .4s var(--ease)}
.acc__a p{color:#4c5a65;padding:0 0 1.4rem;max-width:62ch}

/* ============================================================ CONTACT */
.contact{background:var(--ink);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.contact__mark{position:absolute;left:-6%;bottom:-12%;height:120%;opacity:.05;z-index:0;pointer-events:none}
.contact__inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);align-items:center}
.contact h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2rem,1.2rem + 3.4vw,3.4rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:1rem}
.contact h2 .gold{color:var(--gold)}
.contact__lead{color:#bccadb;font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:1.8rem;max-width:42ch}
.contact__points{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;margin-top:1.5rem}
.cpoint{display:flex;gap:.9rem;align-items:flex-start;color:#cfdae5;font-size:.98rem}
.cpoint svg{width:22px;height:22px;color:var(--gold);flex:none;margin-top:1px}
.contact__call{margin-top:2rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.contact__call .num{color:#fff;font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1.6rem;letter-spacing:.01em}
.form{background:var(--bone);border-radius:8px;padding:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.6rem);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.form h3{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.form .sub{color:#7a8893;font-size:.88rem;margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.field{margin-bottom:1rem}
.field label{display:block;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:#5a6b78;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{
  width:100%;padding:.85rem .95rem;border:1px solid var(--paper-line);border-radius:4px;
  background:#fff;color:var(--ink);font:inherit;font-size:.96rem;transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s;
}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:0;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(200,160,78,.18)}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:96px}
.form .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center;margin-top:.4rem}
.form__fine{font-size:.74rem;color:#9aa6af;margin-top:.9rem;text-align:center;line-height:1.5}

/* ============================================================ FOOTER */
.foot{background:#06101a;color:#9fb2c4;padding-block:clamp(3rem,6vh,4.5rem) 2rem}
.foot__top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:2rem;padding-bottom:2.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--navy-line)}
.foot__logo img{height:42px;margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.foot__brand p{font-size:.9rem;max-width:32ch;color:#7e93a6}
.foot__col h4{color:#fff;font-size:.8rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;margin-bottom:1rem;font-weight:700}
.foot__col a{display:block;font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;color:#9fb2c4;transition:color .2s}
.foot__col a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright)}
.foot__bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-top:1.6rem;font-size:.78rem;color:#5f7488}
.foot__bottom a{color:#5f7488}.foot__bottom a:hover{color:#9fb2c4}
.foot__disc{max-width:75ch;font-size:.74rem;color:#46586a;margin-top:1.2rem;line-height:1.6}

/* ============================================================ STICKY CALL BAR */
.callbar{
  position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:55;display:none;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--navy-line);
  box-shadow:0 -8px 24px -8px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
}
.callbar a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem;padding:1rem;font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem}
.callbar .c{background:var(--green);color:#fff}
.callbar .f{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
.callbar svg{width:1.1em;height:1.1em}

/* ============================================================ REVEAL */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform .7s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal[data-d="1"]{transition-delay:.08s}
.reveal[data-d="2"]{transition-delay:.16s}
.reveal[data-d="3"]{transition-delay:.24s}

/* ============================================================ RESPONSIVE */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .video__inner,.meet__inner,.contact__inner,.faq__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .faq h2{position:static}
  .community__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .cphoto--wide{grid-column:span 2}
  .foot__top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .nav__links,.nav__phone{display:none}
  .nav__cta .btn--gold,.nav__cta .btn--navcta{display:none}
  .nav__toggle{display:flex;z-index:80}
  .nav.open{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--navy-line)}
  .nav__logo{position:relative;z-index:80}
  /* full-screen, FULLY OPAQUE accordion panel */
  .nav.open .nav__links{
    display:flex;position:fixed;inset:0;background:#0a1722;flex-direction:column;
    align-items:stretch;justify-content:flex-start;z-index:75;
    padding:4.75rem 1.4rem 1.6rem;overflow-y:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;
  }
  .nav.open .nav__links a{color:#fff}
  .hero{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;min-height:auto;padding-top:5rem}
  .hero__media{position:static;width:200px;height:200px;margin:0 auto 1.4rem;border-radius:50%}
  .hero__media img{position:static;width:100%;height:100%;object-position:50% 12%;-webkit-mask-image:none;mask-image:none;opacity:1}
  .hero__scroll{display:none}
  .hero .hero__mark{display:none}
  .results__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .rgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .community__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .foot__top{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .callbar{display:grid}
  body{padding-bottom:56px}
  .parea{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:1rem}
  .parea__arrow{display:none}
  .hero__scroll{display:none}
  .meet__media .tag{position:static;max-width:100%;margin-top:1rem}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
}

/* ============================================================
   ATTORNEY PROFILE PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.crumb{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--steel);letter-spacing:.04em;margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.crumb a{color:var(--steel)}.crumb a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.crumb span{margin:0 .4rem;opacity:.5}

/* bio hero */
.bhero{position:relative;background:var(--ink);overflow:hidden;padding-top:6.5rem}
.bhero__mark{position:absolute;left:-5%;top:10%;height:90%;opacity:.05;z-index:0;pointer-events:none}
.bhero__inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);align-items:center;padding-block:clamp(2.5rem,6vh,5rem)}
.bhero__text h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.8rem,1.6rem + 5vw,5.5rem);line-height:.92}
.bhero__text h1 .gold{color:var(--gold)}
.bhero__role{color:var(--gold-bright);font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem;margin-top:1rem;letter-spacing:.01em}
.bhero__sub{color:#cdd8e2;font-size:var(--fz-lg);line-height:1.45;margin-top:1.2rem;max-width:46ch}
.bhero__actions{margin-top:2rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.9rem}
.bhero__media{position:relative}
.bhero__media img{width:100%;border-radius:8px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover}
.bhero__badge{position:absolute;right:-10px;top:24px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.78rem;line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:.02em;padding:.7rem .9rem;border-radius:4px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);text-align:center}

/* credential bar */
.credbar{background:var(--navy);border-block:1px solid var(--navy-line)}
.credbar__row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--navy-line)}
.cred{background:var(--navy);padding:1.8rem 1.4rem;text-align:center}
.cred__n{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:800;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,1rem + 1.6vw,2.2rem);line-height:1}
.cred__l{color:var(--steel);font-size:.84rem;margin-top:.5rem}

/* story */
.bstory__inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr .9fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);align-items:start}
.bstory__main h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,1.2rem + 3vw,3.4rem);color:var(--ink);margin:.8rem 0 1.4rem}
.bstory__main h2 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold)}
.bstory__main p{color:#3c4a55;margin-bottom:1.1rem;font-size:1.06rem}
.bstory__main p.lead{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-size:clamp(1.2rem,1rem + .8vw,1.5rem);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.4;font-weight:500}
.bstory__main strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.credcard{background:var(--navy);border-radius:8px;padding:2rem;position:sticky;top:6rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.credcard h3{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:.02em;margin-bottom:1.4rem;padding-bottom:1rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--navy-line)}
.credcard ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1.1rem}
.credcard li b{display:block;color:var(--gold-bright);font-size:.98rem;font-weight:600}
.credcard li span{display:block;color:var(--steel);font-size:.88rem;margin-top:.15rem}
.credcard__note{color:#5f7488;font-size:.76rem;margin-top:1.4rem;padding-top:1rem;border-top:1px solid var(--navy-line)}

/* landmark cases */
.bcases{background:var(--ink)}
.bcases__head{margin-bottom:2.5rem}
.bcases h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2rem,1.2rem + 3.4vw,3.6rem)}
.bcases h2 .gold{color:var(--gold)}
.bcases__intro{color:var(--steel);font-size:1.05rem;margin-top:.6rem}
.bcase{border-left:3px solid var(--gold);background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--navy),transparent 80%);padding:1.8rem 2rem;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.bcase__tag{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:.7rem}
.bcase h3{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.2rem,.95rem + 1vw,1.7rem);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:.8rem;font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-weight:550}
.bcase p{color:#bccadb;font-size:1rem;max-width:80ch;margin-bottom:1rem}
.bcase__link{color:var(--gold-bright);font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;transition:gap .3s}
.bcase__link:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.bcase__link span{transition:margin-left .3s}
.bcase__link:hover span{margin-left:4px}
.bcase__link--muted{color:var(--steel);cursor:default}

/* press */
.bpress__head{max-width:54ch;margin-bottom:2.4rem}
.bpress__head h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,1.2rem + 3vw,3.4rem);color:var(--ink);margin:.8rem 0 1rem}
.bpress__head h2 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold)}
.bpress__intro{color:#5a6b78;font-size:1.05rem}
.bpress__logos{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem 2.5rem;align-items:center;padding:2rem 0;border-block:1px solid var(--paper-line)}
.plogo{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.2rem;color:#8a98a4;letter-spacing:.01em;transition:color .3s}
.plogo:hover{color:var(--navy)}
.bpress__note{color:#7a8893;font-size:.84rem;margin-top:1.4rem}

@media(max-width:1024px){
  .bhero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;text-align:left}
  .bhero__media{max-width:420px;margin-top:1rem}
  .bstory__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .credcard{position:static}
  .credbar__row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .credbar__row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .bpress__logos{gap:1rem 1.4rem}
  .plogo{font-size:1rem}
}

/* ============================================================
   PRACTICE AREA PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.phero{position:relative;background:var(--ink);overflow:hidden;min-height:62vh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;padding-top:7rem}
.phero__media{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}
.phero__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:60% 30%}
.phero__media::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ink) 38%,rgba(10,23,36,.55) 65%,rgba(10,23,36,.2)),linear-gradient(0deg,var(--ink) 6%,transparent 50%)}
.phero .hero__mark{height:70%;opacity:.06}
.phero__inner{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;padding-bottom:clamp(2.5rem,5vh,4rem)}
.phero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.6rem,1.5rem + 5vw,5.5rem);line-height:.92;margin-top:.4rem}
.phero h1 .gold{color:var(--gold)}
.phero__sub{color:#cdd8e2;font-size:var(--fz-lg);line-height:1.45;margin-top:1.2rem;max-width:50ch}
.phero__actions{margin-top:2rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.9rem}
/* ---- Split portrait hero (headshot right, bottom-anchored, mask fade; practice + geo pages) ---- */
.phero--portrait{background:#0e2841;border-bottom:3px solid var(--gold)}
.phero--portrait .phero__media{position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;left:auto;width:42%;z-index:0;overflow:hidden}
.phero--portrait .phero__media img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 14%;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent 0,#000 24%);mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent 0,#000 24%)}
.phero--portrait .phero__media::after{content:none}
.phero--portrait h1{max-width:11ch;font-size:clamp(2.3rem,1.4rem + 4.2vw,4.6rem)}
.phero--portrait .phero__sub{max-width:38ch}
.phero--portrait .phero__actions{max-width:520px}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .phero--portrait{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;min-height:auto}
  .phero--portrait .phero__media{position:static;width:200px;height:200px;margin:0 auto 1.4rem;border-radius:50%}
  .phero--portrait .phero__media img{position:static;width:100%;height:100%;object-position:50% 12%;-webkit-mask-image:none;mask-image:none;opacity:1}
  .phero--portrait .hero__mark{display:none}
}
/* ---- Fix 2: mobile hero — hide portrait photo, solid dark panel, stacked full-width CTAs
        (homepage .hero + practice/geo .phero--portrait share this) ---- */
@media(max-width:768px){
  .hero,.phero--portrait{min-height:auto;background:#0a1520;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;padding:0}
  .hero__media,.phero--portrait .phero__media{display:none}
  .hero .hero__mark,.phero .hero__mark{display:none}
  .hero__scroll{display:none}
  .hero__inner,.phero--portrait .phero__inner{padding:3rem 1.5rem 2.5rem}
  .hero h1,.phero--portrait h1{font-size:2.2rem;line-height:1.05}
  .hero__eyebrow,.hero__eyebrow .eyebrow,.phero__eyebrow,.phero__eyebrow .eyebrow{font-size:10px}
  .hero__actions,.phero--portrait .phero__actions{flex-direction:column}
  .hero__actions .btn,.phero--portrait .phero__actions .btn{width:100%;text-align:center;justify-content:center}
  .hero__proof{gap:1.2rem}
}
/* ---- 5-up community photo grid (attorney profile) ---- */
.community__grid--5{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}
@media(max-width:1024px){.community__grid--5{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:760px){.community__grid--5{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}

/* intro + stat */
.pintro__inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr .8fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);align-items:start}
.pintro__main h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,1.2rem + 2.6vw,3rem);color:var(--ink);margin:.8rem 0 1.4rem}
.pintro__main h2 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold)}
.pintro__main p{color:#3c4a55;margin-bottom:1.1rem;font-size:1.06rem}
.pintro__side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;position:sticky;top:6rem}
.pstat{background:var(--navy);border-radius:8px;padding:1.6rem 1.8rem;color:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.pstat__n{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:2.2rem;color:var(--gold-bright);line-height:1}
.pstat__l{color:#bccadb;font-size:.9rem;margin-top:.5rem}

/* types of cases grid */
.pcases{background:var(--ink)}
.pcases__head{margin-bottom:2.4rem}
.pcases h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2rem,1.2rem + 3.4vw,3.6rem)}
.pcases h2 .gold{color:var(--gold)}
.pgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.2rem}
.pcard{background:var(--navy);border:1px solid var(--navy-line);border-radius:8px;padding:1.8rem;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s}
.pcard:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--gold)}
.pcard h3{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1.05rem;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:.7rem}
.pcard p{color:var(--steel);font-size:.95rem}
.pcard__why{margin-top:.9rem;padding-top:.8rem;border-top:1px solid var(--navy-line);color:var(--steel);font-size:.9rem}
.pcard__why b{color:var(--gold-bright)}

/* process steps */
.pprocess__head{max-width:54ch;margin-bottom:2.6rem}
.pprocess__head h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,1.2rem + 2.6vw,3rem);color:var(--ink);margin:.8rem 0 1rem}
.pprocess__head h2 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold)}
.pprocess__intro{color:#5a6b78;font-size:1.05rem}
.psteps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.6rem 3rem}
.pstep{display:flex;gap:1.2rem;align-items:flex-start;padding-bottom:1.6rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-line)}
.pstep__n{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--gold);line-height:1;flex:none}
.pstep h3{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:.4rem}
.pstep p{color:#4c5a65;font-size:.96rem}

/* compensation */
.pcomp{background:var(--navy)}
.pcomp__inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);align-items:center}
.pcomp h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2rem,1.2rem + 3vw,3.4rem)}
.pcomp h2 .gold{color:var(--gold)}
.pcomp__lead{color:#bccadb;font-size:1.08rem;margin-top:1rem;max-width:42ch}
.pcomp__list{list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.2rem}
.pcomp__list li{display:flex;gap:.8rem;align-items:flex-start}
.pcomp__list svg{width:22px;height:22px;color:var(--gold);flex:none;margin-top:2px}
.pcomp__list b{display:block;color:#fff;font-size:1rem}
.pcomp__list span{display:block;color:var(--steel);font-size:.88rem;margin-top:.15rem}

/* cta strip */
.pcta{background:var(--ink);position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center}
.pcta__inner{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:60ch;margin-inline:auto}
.pcta h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2rem,1.2rem + 3vw,3.4rem)}
.pcta h2 .gold{color:var(--gold)}
.pcta p{color:#bccadb;font-size:1.08rem;margin:1rem auto 1.8rem;max-width:46ch}
.pcta__actions{display:flex;gap:.9rem;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

@media(max-width:1024px){
  .pintro__inner,.pcomp__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pintro__side{position:static;flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .pintro__side .pstat{flex:1;min-width:200px}
  .pgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .psteps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .pgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pcomp__list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pintro__side{flex-direction:column}
}

/* ============================================================
   QUICK SOCIAL PROOF STRIP (high on page for conversion)
   ============================================================ */
.proofstrip{background:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--navy-line)}
.proofstrip__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem;padding-block:1.4rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.proofstrip__rating{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem}
.proofstrip__stars{color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:2px;font-size:1.3rem}
.proofstrip__rating b{color:#fff;display:block;font-size:.98rem}
.proofstrip__rating span{color:var(--steel);font-size:.82rem}
.proofstrip__quotes{flex:1;min-width:240px;text-align:center}
.proofstrip__quotes p{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-style:italic;color:#dfe6ee;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.3}
.proofstrip__quotes span{color:var(--steel);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600}
.proofstrip__link{color:var(--gold-bright);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;white-space:nowrap}
.proofstrip__link:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.proofstrip__link span{transition:margin-left .3s}
.proofstrip__link:hover span{margin-left:4px}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .proofstrip__inner{flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;text-align:center}
  .proofstrip__quotes{order:-1}
}

/* ============================================================
   AEO QUICK ANSWER BLOCK
   ============================================================ */
.aeo{padding-block:clamp(2.5rem,5vh,3.5rem)}
.aeo__q{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:.8rem}
.aeo__a{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,.95rem + .6vw,1.3rem);line-height:1.55;color:var(--ink-text);max-width:75ch}
.aeo__a strong{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
.aeo__a a{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold)}

/* nav CTA — outline gold so it doesn't compete with hero's gold call */
.nav .btn--navcta{border:1.5px solid var(--gold);color:var(--ink);background:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.nav .btn--navcta:hover{background:var(--gold-bright);border-color:var(--gold-bright);color:var(--ink);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.nav .btn--navcta::after{display:none}
.nav.scrolled .btn--navcta{border-color:var(--gold)}

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.chero{position:relative;background:var(--ink);overflow:hidden;padding-top:7rem;padding-bottom:clamp(3rem,7vh,5rem)}
.chero .contact__mark{position:absolute;right:-6%;top:6%;height:90%;opacity:.05;z-index:0}
.chero__inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);align-items:start}
.chero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.6rem,1.6rem + 4.6vw,5rem);line-height:.95;margin-top:.4rem}
.chero h1 .gold{color:var(--gold)}
.chero__sub{color:#cdd8e2;font-size:var(--fz-lg);line-height:1.45;margin-top:1.2rem;max-width:46ch}
.cinfo{margin-top:2.2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.5rem}
.cinfo__row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;padding:1rem 1.1rem;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid var(--navy-line);background:rgba(14,40,65,.4);transition:border-color .3s,background .3s}
a.cinfo__row:hover{border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(14,40,65,.7)}
.cinfo__ic{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--navy);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex:none}
.cinfo__ic svg{width:20px;height:20px;color:var(--gold)}
.cinfo__row b{color:#fff;font-size:1.02rem;display:block}
.cinfo__row small{color:var(--steel);font-size:.85rem}
.cform{align-self:start}
.cform__two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem}
.cform .btn--call{width:100%;justify-content:center;margin-top:.4rem}

/* map */
.cmap{background:var(--navy);padding-top:clamp(3rem,6vh,4.5rem)}
.cmap__head{margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.cmap__head h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,1.1rem + 2vw,2.6rem);margin-top:.5rem}
.cmap__head h2 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold)}
.cmap__frame{height:clamp(320px,42vh,460px);filter:grayscale(.3) contrast(1.05)}
.cmap__frame iframe{width:100%;height:100%;border:0;display:block}

@media(max-width:860px){
  .chero__inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cform__two{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:480px){.cform__two{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ============================================================
   BLOG INDEX
   ============================================================ */
.bloghdr{position:relative;background:var(--ink);overflow:hidden;padding-top:7rem;padding-bottom:clamp(2.5rem,5vh,3.5rem)}
.bloghdr .hero__mark{height:80%;opacity:.05;right:-4%;bottom:0}
.bloghdr__inner{position:relative;z-index:1}
.bloghdr h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.6rem,1.6rem + 4.4vw,5rem);line-height:.95;margin-top:.4rem}
.bloghdr h1 .gold{color:var(--gold)}
.bloghdr__sub{color:#cdd8e2;font-size:var(--fz-lg);margin-top:1.1rem;max-width:52ch}

/* ============================================================
   DECORATIVE GA-COLUMN WATERMARK — faint background accent only.
   Belt-and-suspenders so it can NEVER cover hero text:
   bounded size (no native-size fallback), low opacity, behind text,
   non-interactive — and hidden entirely on mobile (decoration only).
   ============================================================ */
.hero__mark,.bhero__mark,.contact__mark{
  max-height:90%;max-width:55%;opacity:.06;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .hero__mark,.bhero__mark,.contact__mark{display:none!important}
}
.blogcats{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem;margin-top:1.8rem}
.blogcat{padding:.5rem 1.1rem;border-radius:30px;border:1px solid var(--navy-line);color:var(--steel);font-size:.88rem;font-weight:500;transition:all .25s}
.blogcat:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold-bright)}
.blogcat.is-active{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}

/* featured */
.bfeature-wrap{padding-top:clamp(2.5rem,5vh,4rem)}
.bfeature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:0;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--bone-2);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);transition:transform .35s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s}
.bfeature:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.bfeature__media{position:relative;min-height:300px}
.bfeature__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.bfeature__flag{position:absolute;top:1rem;left:1rem;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.05em;padding:.4rem .8rem;border-radius:4px}
.bfeature__body{padding:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.6rem);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.bfeature__body h2{font-size:clamp(1.4rem,1rem + 1.6vw,2.1rem);color:var(--ink);margin:.6rem 0 .8rem;line-height:1.15}
.bfeature__body p{color:#4c5a65;margin-bottom:1rem}

/* grid */
.bgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.6rem}
.bcard{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--paper-line);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s}
.bcard:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);border-color:var(--gold)}
.bcard__media{aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden}
.bcard__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.bcard:hover .bcard__media img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.bcard__body{padding:1.4rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.6rem;flex:1}
.bcard__cat{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.bcard__body h3{font-size:1.12rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.25;font-weight:600}
.bcard__body p{color:#5a6b78;font-size:.92rem;flex:1}
.bcard__meta{display:flex;gap:.5rem;align-items:center;color:#8a98a4;font-size:.8rem;margin-top:.3rem}
.bcard__link{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;margin-top:.4rem}
.bfeature__body .bcard__meta{margin-bottom:.8rem}

/* pagination */
.bpage{display:flex;gap:.5rem;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-top:3rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.bpage__btn{min-width:42px;height:42px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:0 .9rem;border-radius:6px;border:1px solid var(--paper-line);color:var(--ink-text);font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;transition:all .25s}
.bpage__btn:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}
.bpage__btn.is-active{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.bpage__dots{color:#8a98a4;padding:0 .3rem}
.bpage__next{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
.bpage__next:hover{background:var(--gold-bright);color:var(--ink)}

@media(max-width:900px){.bgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.bfeature{grid-template-columns:1fr}.bfeature__media{min-height:220px}}
@media(max-width:560px){.bgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ============================================================
   SINGLE POST
   ============================================================ */
.post__hero{background:var(--ink);padding-top:7rem;padding-bottom:2rem}
.post__head{max-width:820px}
.post__head h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2rem,1.3rem + 3vw,3.4rem);line-height:1.1;margin-top:.4rem}
.post__meta{display:flex;gap:.6rem;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;color:var(--steel);font-size:.9rem;margin-top:1.4rem}
.post__meta b{color:#fff}
.post__feature{margin:0 auto;max-width:980px}
.post__feature img{width:100%;border-radius:10px;aspect-ratio:16/8;object-fit:cover;margin-top:-1px}
.post__body{max-width:740px;margin-inline:auto;padding-top:clamp(2rem,4vh,3rem);background:var(--ink)}
.post{background:var(--ink)}
.post__body p,.post__body li{color:#c4d0db;font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.post__lead{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-size:clamp(1.25rem,1.05rem + .8vw,1.6rem)!important;color:#fff!important;line-height:1.45!important}
.post__body h2{color:#fff;font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,1rem + 1.2vw,1.8rem);letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:2.2rem 0 1rem}
.post__quote{border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding:1.2rem 1.6rem;margin:2rem 0;background:rgba(14,40,65,.5);border-radius:0 6px 6px 0}
.post__quote p{font-family:"Fraunces",serif;font-style:italic;color:#fff;font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.post__quote cite{color:var(--gold-bright);font-style:normal;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600}
.post__cta{background:var(--navy);border-radius:10px;padding:2rem;text-align:center;margin:2.5rem 0}
.post__cta h3{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.post__cta p{color:#bccadb;font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:1.2rem!important}
.post__disc{font-size:.85rem!important;color:#7a8893!important;border-top:1px solid var(--navy-line);padding-top:1.4rem;margin-top:2rem}
.related{border-top:1px solid var(--paper-line)}

/* ============================================================
   NAV DROPDOWN (Practice Areas)
   ============================================================ */
.nav__item{position:relative}
.nav__item>a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.35rem}
.nav__item>a .caret{width:.7em;height:.7em;transition:transform .3s}
.nav__item:hover>a .caret,.nav__item:focus-within>a .caret{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.nav__drop{
  position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 10px);left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
  background:var(--navy);border:1px solid var(--navy-line);border-radius:10px;
  padding:.6rem;min-width:300px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .25s,transform .25s,visibility .25s;z-index:80;
}
.nav__item:hover .nav__drop,.nav__item:focus-within .nav__drop{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}
.nav__drop::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-16px;left:0;right:0;height:16px} /* hover bridge */
.nav__drop a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.1rem;padding:.7rem .9rem;border-radius:7px;transition:background .2s}
.nav__drop a:hover{background:var(--navy-2)}
.nav__drop a b{color:#fff;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600}
.nav__drop a span{color:var(--steel);font-size:.8rem}
.nav__drop a::after{display:none}
.nav__drop .nav__drop-all{border-top:1px solid var(--navy-line);margin-top:.3rem;padding-top:.8rem}
.nav__drop .nav__drop-all b{color:var(--gold-bright)}
/* Practice Areas mega-dropdown (desktop): 3 columns — two columns of accident types
   + a third column for injury types. Explicit grid placement is mapped to the current
   child order: 2 group labels + 11 practice links + "View all" = 14 children.
   *** IF THE PRACTICE AREAS MENU ITEMS CHANGE, UPDATE THE :nth-child MAP BELOW. *** */
@media(min-width:761px){
  .nav__links>.nav__item:first-of-type>.nav__drop{
    left:0;right:auto;transform:translateY(8px);
    min-width:min(620px,94vw);
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(150px,1fr));
    grid-template-rows:auto repeat(4,auto);column-gap:.5rem;align-content:start;
  }
  .nav__links>.nav__item:first-of-type:hover>.nav__drop,
  .nav__links>.nav__item:first-of-type:focus-within>.nav__drop{transform:translateY(0)}
  .nav__links>.nav__item:first-of-type>.nav__drop>:nth-child(1){grid-column:1/3;grid-row:1}   /* By Accident Type (spans cols 1-2) */
  .nav__links>.nav__item:first-of-type>.nav__drop>:nth-child(2){grid-column:1;grid-row:2}      /* Car */
  .nav__links>.nav__item:first-of-type>.nav__drop>:nth-child(3){grid-column:1;grid-row:3}      /* Truck */
  .nav__links>.nav__item:first-of-type>.nav__drop>:nth-child(4){grid-column:1;grid-row:4}      /* Motorcycle */
  .nav__links>.nav__item:first-of-type>.nav__drop>:nth-child(5){grid-column:1;grid-row:5}      /* Pedestrian */
  .nav__links>.nav__item:first-of-type>.nav__drop>:nth-child(6){grid-column:2;grid-row:2}      /* Bicycle */
  .nav__links>.nav__item:first-of-type>.nav__drop>:nth-child(7){grid-column:2;grid-row:3}      /* Drunk Driving */
  .nav__links>.nav__item:first-of-type>.nav__drop>:nth-child(8){grid-column:2;grid-row:4}      /* Slip & Fall */
  .nav__links>.nav__item:first-of-type>.nav__drop>:nth-child(9){grid-column:2;grid-row:5}      /* Product Liability */
  .nav__links>.nav__item:first-of-type>.nav__drop>:nth-child(10){grid-column:3;grid-row:1}     /* By Injury Type */
  .nav__links>.nav__item:first-of-type>.nav__drop>:nth-child(11){grid-column:3;grid-row:2}     /* TBI */
  .nav__links>.nav__item:first-of-type>.nav__drop>:nth-child(12){grid-column:3;grid-row:3}     /* Burn */
  .nav__links>.nav__item:first-of-type>.nav__drop>:nth-child(13){grid-column:3;grid-row:4}     /* Wrongful Death */
  .nav__links>.nav__item:first-of-type>.nav__drop>:nth-child(14){grid-column:3;grid-row:5}     /* View all */
}
.nav__mcta{display:none}

@media(max-width:760px){
  /* ===== Mobile accordion menu ===== */
  .nav__item{position:static;display:block;width:100%}
  /* top-level rows: plain links + accordion parents */
  .nav.open .nav__links > a,
  .nav.open .nav__item > a{
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:.5rem;width:100%;
    padding:.95rem .25rem;font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:600;color:#fff;text-align:left;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  }
  .nav.open .nav__links a::after{display:none}
  /* chevron indicator — rotates when its section is open */
  .nav.open .nav__item > a .caret{display:block;width:.8em;height:.8em;color:var(--gold);flex:none;transition:transform .3s}
  .nav.open .nav__item.open > a{color:var(--gold-bright)}
  .nav.open .nav__item.open > a .caret{transform:rotate(180deg)}
  /* submenu: collapsed by default, expands inline only when parent has .open */
  .nav.open .nav__drop{
    position:static;transform:none;opacity:1;visibility:visible;min-width:0;width:100%;
    background:transparent;border:0;border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;padding:0;display:none;flex-direction:column;
  }
  .nav.open .nav__drop::before{display:none}
  .nav.open .nav__item.open .nav__drop{display:flex}
  .nav.open .nav__drop a{display:block;padding:.65rem .25rem .65rem 1.4rem;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
  .nav.open .nav__drop a b{color:#dfe6ee;font-size:1rem;font-weight:500}
  .nav.open .nav__drop a span{display:none}
  .nav.open .nav__drop .nav__drop-all{border-top:0;margin-top:0;padding-top:.65rem}
  .nav.open .nav__drop .nav__drop-all b{color:var(--gold-bright)}
  /* bottom CTA buttons (Call + Free Review) in normal flow under a divider */
  .nav.open .nav__mcta{display:flex!important;flex-direction:column;gap:.7rem;margin-top:1.3rem;padding-top:1.3rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
  .nav.open .nav__mcta .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center;font-size:1rem;padding:.95rem}
  .nav.open .nav__mcta .btn--call{color:var(--ink)}
  .nav.open .nav__mcta .btn--navcta{color:var(--gold-bright)}
}

/* hero proof bar — prominent empathy+money fusion */
.hero__proof{margin-top:2.4rem;display:flex;gap:0;flex-wrap:wrap;border:1px solid var(--navy-line);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;max-width:540px;background:rgba(14,40,65,.35);backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}
.hero__proof-item{flex:1;min-width:120px;padding:1rem 1.2rem;border-right:1px solid var(--navy-line)}
.hero__proof-item:last-child{border-right:0}
.hero__proof-item b{display:block;font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:800;color:var(--gold);font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.hero__proof-item span{display:block;color:#cdd8e2;font-size:.82rem;margin-top:.35rem}
@media(max-width:760px){.hero__proof{max-width:100%}.hero__proof-item b{font-size:1.2rem}}

/* meet media — sticky portrait + cred strip so column fills nicely */
.meet__media{position:sticky;top:6rem}
.meet__credstrip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--paper-line);border:1px solid var(--paper-line);border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;margin-top:1.4rem}
.meet__cred{background:var(--bone);padding:1.1rem 1.2rem}
.meet__cred b{display:block;font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.15rem;line-height:1.1}
.meet__cred span{display:block;color:#7a8893;font-size:.8rem;margin-top:.25rem}
@media(max-width:1024px){.meet__media{position:static}}