/* ============================================================
   CONNECT LAWYER — Legal Made Simple
   Palette, type & layout system
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --navy:#0C2235;
  --navy-dark:#071827;
  --ivory:#F7F3EB;
  --cream:#FCFAF6;
  --white:#FFFFFF;
  --gold:#B8914F;
  --gold-muted:#C6A66A;
  --border:#DDD7CB;
  --muted:#66717D;
  --text:#102235;
  --serif:"Newsreader",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --sans:"Manrope",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  --maxw:1320px;
  --radius:10px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:400;color:var(--text);background:var(--white);line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button{font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin:0;line-height:1.08;text-wrap:balance}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}

.container{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding-inline:28px}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:500;margin:0}
.section-lead{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;margin:12px 0 0;max-width:560px}
.section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.section-head p{margin:8px 0 0;font-size:15px;color:var(--muted)}
.section-head.light h2{color:var(--white)}
.section-head.light p{color:#a9b4c4}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.01em;padding:13px 22px;border-radius:6px;border:1px solid transparent;transition:background .25s var(--ease),color .25s,border-color .25s,transform .2s}
.btn.full{width:100%;justify-content:center}
.btn-primary{background:var(--gold);color:#fff}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--gold-muted)}
.btn-dark{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn-dark:hover{background:var(--navy-dark)}
.btn-light{background:var(--white);color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--border)}
.btn-light:hover{border-color:var(--gold)}
.btn-outline{background:transparent;border-color:var(--border);color:var(--navy);padding:9px 18px;font-size:13px}
.btn-outline:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- Simple CSS icons (no external libs) ---------- */
[class^="i-"],[class*=" i-"]{display:inline-block;width:1em;height:1em;position:relative;font-style:normal}
.i-calendar::before{content:"\1F4C5"}
.i-card::before{content:"\1F4B3"}
.i-chat::before{content:"\1F4AC"}
.i-lock::before{content:"\1F512"}
.i-shield::before{content:"\1F6E1"}
.i-verify::before{content:"\2713"}
.i-tag::before{content:"\00A3"}
.i-scale::before{content:"\2696"}
.i-in::before{content:"in";font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:12px}
.i-ig::before{content:"\25CE"}

/* ============================================================
   HEADER
   ============================================================ */
#site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;background:rgba(255,255,255,.94);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);transition:height .3s var(--ease)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:92px;transition:height .3s var(--ease)}
#site-header.scrolled .nav{height:72px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.brand-logo{width:80px;height:80px;flex-shrink:0;object-fit:contain;mix-blend-mode:multiply;transition:width .3s var(--ease),height .3s var(--ease)}
#site-header.scrolled .brand-logo{width:62px;height:62px}
.brand-text strong{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:.13em;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.15}
.brand-text small{display:block;font-size:8.5px;letter-spacing:.32em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
.main-nav{display:flex;gap:30px;font-size:14px;font-weight:400}
.main-nav a{color:#25344a;transition:color .2s}
.main-nav a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.nav-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px}
.link-login{font-size:13px;color:#25344a}
.link-login:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.hamburger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;background:none;border:0;padding:6px}
.hamburger span{width:26px;height:3px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--navy);display:block;transition:transform .3s,opacity .3s}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}

/* ============================================================
   PRICE TICKER
   ============================================================ */
.price-ticker{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.ticker-track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:ticker 55s linear infinite}
.price-ticker:hover .ticker-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.ticker-group{display:flex;flex-shrink:0}
.tk{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;white-space:nowrap;padding:10px 0;margin:0 30px;font-size:13.5px;color:#c2ccd6;position:relative}
.tk b{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.tk .amt{color:var(--gold-muted);font-weight:600;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.tk::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-30px;top:50%;width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-50%)}
@keyframes ticker{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.ticker-track{animation:none}.price-ticker{overflow-x:auto}}

/* ============================================================
   HERO
   ============================================================ */
.hero{position:relative;background:var(--ivory);overflow:hidden}
.price-hero{min-height:510px;background:var(--navy-dark);color:#fff}
.price-hero .container{max-width:none;margin:0;padding-left:clamp(28px,8vw,150px);padding-right:28px}
.price-hero-slides{position:relative;min-height:510px}
.price-hero-slide{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateX(5%);transition:opacity .65s ease,transform .65s var(--ease),visibility .65s ease}
.price-hero-slide.is-active{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateX(0)}
.price-hero-slide>img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center right}
.price-hero-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,24,39,.97) 0%,rgba(7,24,39,.90) 34%,rgba(7,24,39,.47) 60%,rgba(7,24,39,.15) 100%)}
.hero .container{position:relative;z-index:2}
.hero-inner{max-width:620px;min-height:510px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center;padding-block:72px;text-align:left}
.price-hero .eyebrow{min-height:18px}
.hero h1{width:100%;height:3.24em;min-height:0;font-size:clamp(38px,5.2vw,64px);letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-top:14px;color:#fff}
.hero h1 .accent-serif{font-style:normal;font-weight:500;color:#f3d7a1}
.hero-sub{min-height:76px;color:#e5e9ee;font-size:16px;max-width:500px;margin-top:22px}
.hero-sub strong{color:#f3d7a1;font-weight:700}
.hero-cta{min-height:48px;display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:30px;flex-wrap:wrap}
@media(min-width:641px){
  .price-hero .hero-inner{position:relative;padding-bottom:140px}
  .price-hero .hero-cta{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:120px;margin-top:0}
}
.price-hero-controls{position:absolute;z-index:5;left:0;right:0;bottom:30px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.price-hero-dots{display:flex;gap:8px}
.price-hero-dots button{width:32px;height:4px;padding:0;border:0;border-radius:10px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.42);transition:width .2s,background .2s}
.price-hero-dots button[aria-selected="true"]{width:52px;background:var(--gold-muted)}
.price-hero-arrow{width:36px;height:36px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);border-radius:50%;background:rgba(7,24,39,.42);color:#fff;font-size:18px;line-height:1;transition:background .2s,border-color .2s}
.price-hero-arrow:hover{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold)}

/* ============================================================
   LAWYER SLIDER
   ============================================================ */
.lawyers{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding-block:70px}
.lawyers h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,42px)}
.view-all{color:var(--gold-muted);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.03em;display:inline-flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;transition:gap .2s}
.view-all:hover{gap:12px}
.panel-note{color:var(--gold-muted);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600}
.carousel{position:relative;margin-top:36px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.carousel-viewport{overflow:hidden;flex:1}
.carousel-track{list-style:none;display:flex;margin:0;padding:6px 2px;gap:20px;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.lcard{flex:0 0 calc((100% - 40px)/3);background:var(--cream);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s,outline-color .3s;outline:1.5px solid transparent;outline-offset:-1px}
.lcard.is-active{outline-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px -22px rgba(0,0,0,.55)}
.lphoto{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1/1;margin:12px 12px 0;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;display:grid;place-items:center}
.lphoto img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 24%}
.lphoto.mono{background:var(--m,#33456b);color:#e7d4ac;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:60px}
.lphoto.blank{background:#ece6d8;color:#9a9482}
.lphoto.blank .blank-name{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.34em;color:#8a8574}
.badge{position:absolute;left:10px;bottom:10px;background:rgba(12,34,53,.86);color:#fff;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.04em;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:20px;font-weight:400}
.badge.muted{background:rgba(102,113,125,.9)}
.lbody{padding:16px 18px 20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;flex:1}
.lbody h3{font-size:25px;color:var(--navy)}
.lrole{color:var(--gold);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.02em;margin:2px 0 11px}
.lmeta{color:var(--navy);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;margin:-5px 0 9px}
.ldesc{color:#5a6472;font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;margin:0 0 15px}
.lcredential{color:#737c87;font-size:10.5px;line-height:1.45;margin:-7px 0 14px}
.ltags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin:0 0 15px}
.ltags span{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--navy);background:#efe6d4;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:20px;padding:3px 10px;line-height:1.4}
.lprofile{display:inline-flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:var(--gold);color:#fff;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;padding:12px 22px;border-radius:6px;margin-top:auto;box-shadow:0 10px 24px -14px rgba(184,145,79,.9);transition:background .2s,gap .2s,transform .2s}
.lprofile:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;gap:12px;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.lprofile.is-offline{background:#66717d;box-shadow:none;cursor:not-allowed}.lprofile.is-offline:hover{background:#66717d;gap:8px;transform:none}.lcard-actions{display:grid;gap:9px;width:100%;margin-top:auto}.lcard-actions .lprofile{width:100%;margin-top:0}.lprofile.lprofile-secondary{background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--gold);box-shadow:none;color:var(--navy)}.lprofile.lprofile-secondary:hover{background:#f4e8d0;color:var(--navy);gap:8px;transform:none}
.car-arrow{width:42px;height:42px;flex-shrink:0;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(198,166,106,.5);background:transparent;color:var(--gold-muted);font-size:20px;line-height:1;display:grid;place-items:center;transition:.2s}
.car-arrow:hover{background:var(--gold);color:#fff;border-color:var(--gold)}
.car-arrow:disabled{opacity:.3;cursor:not-allowed}
.car-dots{display:flex;gap:8px;justify-content:center;margin-top:26px}
.car-dots button{width:26px;height:4px;border-radius:2px;border:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.22);padding:0;transition:background .2s}
.car-dots button.on{background:var(--gold)}

/* ============================================================
   TWO WAYS TO CONNECT
   ============================================================ */
.connect{padding-block:70px;background:var(--white)}
.connect-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:40px;align-items:center}
.connect-intro h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,38px)}
.connect-intro p{color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px;max-width:340px}
.connect-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}
.scard{background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.scard-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;margin-bottom:14px}
.scard-ic{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:#efe6d4;color:var(--gold);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:18px;flex-shrink:0}
.scard h3{font-size:22px}
.scard-desc{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 16px}
.scard-note{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 18px}
.price-list{list-style:none;margin:0 0 20px;padding:0}
.price-list li{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding:9px 0;font-size:13.5px;border-top:1px dashed var(--border);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.price-list li:first-child{border-top:0}
.price-list b{font-weight:600;color:var(--navy)}
.scard .btn{margin-top:auto}

/* ============================================================
   PRACTICE AREAS
   ============================================================ */
.practice{padding-block:70px;background:var(--ivory)}
.practice h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,38px)}
.tab-bar{display:flex;gap:2px;margin-top:28px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:8px;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}
.tab{flex:1 0 auto;white-space:nowrap;padding:14px 18px;font-size:13px;color:#25344a;border:0;background:none;transition:.2s}
.tab.is-active{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.tab:not(.is-active):hover{color:var(--gold)}
.tab-panel{display:grid;grid-template-columns:250px 1fr;gap:40px;margin-top:24px;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;align-items:start}
.tp-media img{border-radius:8px;object-fit:cover;aspect-ratio:3/4;width:100%}
.tp-content .eyebrow{margin-bottom:9px}
.tp-content h3{font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,32px);max-width:440px}
.tp-desc{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin-top:14px;max-width:460px}
.serv-heading{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);margin:24px 0 6px;letter-spacing:.01em;font-family:var(--sans)}
.serv-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0 44px}
.serv-list li{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);font-size:13.5px;color:#25344a;cursor:pointer;transition:color .2s}
.serv-list li:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.serv-list li::after{content:"\203A";color:var(--gold);font-size:16px}

/* ============================================================
   DARK STATEMENT
   ============================================================ */
.statement{position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#fff}
.statement-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:0}
.statement::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,24,39,.9),rgba(7,24,39,.6));z-index:1}
.statement-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-block:56px}
.statement h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,40px)}
.statement-points{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.statement-points li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:15px;color:#e7ecf3}
.sp-dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);flex-shrink:0}

/* ============================================================
   HOW IT WORKS
   ============================================================ */
.how{padding-block:66px;background:var(--white)}
.how h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.2vw,34px)}
.timeline{list-style:none;margin:34px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.timeline li{padding:4px 26px 4px 0;border-left:1px solid var(--border);padding-left:24px;position:relative}
.timeline li:first-child{border-left:0;padding-left:0}
.tl-no{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--gold);font-size:24px;font-weight:600;display:block}
.tl-ic{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--gold);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--gold);font-size:18px;margin:12px 0 12px}
.timeline h3{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:16px;color:var(--navy)}
.timeline p{font-size:12.8px;color:var(--muted);margin:5px 0 0}

/* ============================================================
   CONSULTATION + FOR LAWYERS
   ============================================================ */
.split{padding-block:66px;background:var(--white)}
.split-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:52px}
.req h2{font-size:clamp(24px,2.8vw,30px)}
.req .section-lead{margin-bottom:22px}
.field{margin-bottom:16px}
.field label{display:block;font-size:12px;color:#25344a;margin-bottom:6px}
.field input,.field textarea{width:100%;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:6px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px;background:var(--cream);color:var(--text);font-weight:300}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{border-color:var(--gold);background:#fff;outline:none}
.field textarea{resize:vertical}
.form-two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.form-note{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin:6px 0 18px}
.form-success{color:#1c6b3a;font-size:13.5px;margin:14px 0 0;background:#eaf5ee;border:1px solid #bfe0cc;padding:11px 14px;border-radius:6px}

.for-lawyers{background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.fl-banner{height:150px;overflow:hidden}
.fl-banner img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.fl-content{padding:26px 30px 30px}
.for-lawyers h2{font-size:clamp(24px,2.8vw,30px);margin:8px 0 0}
.fl-lead{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:10px 0 22px;max-width:340px}
.fl-steps{list-style:none;margin:0 0 24px;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.fl-steps li{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start}
.fl-n{width:27px;height:27px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:12px;flex-shrink:0}
.fl-steps h3{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--navy)}
.fl-steps p{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:2px 0 0}

/* ============================================================
   TRUST STRIP
   ============================================================ */
.trust-strip{border-block:1px solid var(--border);background:var(--white)}
.trust-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.ts-item{display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:flex-start;padding:24px 26px;border-right:1px solid var(--border)}
.ts-item:last-child{border-right:0}
.ts-ic{width:34px;height:34px;flex-shrink:0;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--gold);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--gold);font-size:15px}
.ts-item h3{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:13px;color:var(--navy)}
.ts-item p{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:3px 0 0}

/* ============================================================
   FINAL CTA
   ============================================================ */
.final-cta{position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#fff}
.fc-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:0}
.final-cta::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(12,34,53,.85),rgba(12,34,53,.45));z-index:1}
.fc-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-block:52px}
.fc-inner h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(24px,3.2vw,34px)}
.fc-btns{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
footer{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding-block:34px}
.foot-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.foot-top .brand-text strong{color:#fff}
.foot-top .logo-badge{color:#fff;border-color:var(--gold)}
.foot-links{display:flex;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:13px;color:#c2cad6}
.foot-links a:hover{color:var(--gold-muted)}
.socials{display:flex;gap:12px}
.soc{width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);display:grid;place-items:center;color:#c2cad6;transition:.2s}
.soc:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold-muted)}
.copyright{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);margin-top:22px;padding-top:16px;font-size:11.5px;color:#93a0b2;text-align:right}

/* ---------- Back to top ---------- */
.to-top{position:fixed;right:22px;bottom:22px;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-size:18px;z-index:55;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transform:translateY(10px);transition:.3s var(--ease)}
.to-top.show{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto;transform:none}
.to-top:hover{background:var(--gold)}

/* ============================================================
   MODALS
   ============================================================ */
.modal-root{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:100;display:none}
.modal-root.open{display:grid;place-items:center;padding:20px}
.modal-overlay{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(7,24,39,.55);backdrop-filter:blur(3px)}
.modal{position:relative;background:var(--white);width:min(520px,100%);max-height:90vh;overflow-y:auto;border-radius:14px;padding:32px;box-shadow:0 30px 70px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.6);animation:pop .3s var(--ease)}
@keyframes pop{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.modal-x{position:absolute;top:16px;right:18px;background:none;border:0;font-size:26px;line-height:1;color:var(--muted)}
.modal-x:hover{color:var(--navy)}
.modal-title{font-size:26px}
.modal-sub{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:8px 0 22px}
.modal-note{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin:2px 0 18px}
.book-options{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.book-opt{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:8px;padding:16px 18px}
.book-opt b{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;color:var(--navy)}
.book-opt span{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.book-form .field:first-child{margin-top:4px}
.chosen{background:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:6px;padding:10px 14px;font-size:13px;color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 16px}

/* ============================================================
   REVEAL ON SCROLL
   ============================================================ */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .6s var(--ease),transform .6s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.scroll-reveal{opacity:0;translate:0 22px;transition:opacity .55s var(--ease),translate .55s var(--ease);transition-delay:var(--reveal-delay,0ms);will-change:opacity,translate}
.scroll-reveal.in{opacity:1;translate:0 0}
.lcard.scroll-reveal .lphoto img{scale:1.035;transition:scale .8s var(--ease)}
.lcard.scroll-reveal.in .lphoto img{scale:1}
.legal-need.scroll-reveal svg{scale:.82;transition:scale .45s var(--ease);transition-delay:var(--reveal-delay,0ms)}
.legal-need.scroll-reveal.in svg{scale:1}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media(max-width:1080px){
  .lcard{flex-basis:calc((100% - 20px)/2)}   /* tablet: 2 cards */
  .connect-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}
  .split-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .nav{height:82px}
  #site-header.scrolled .nav{height:70px}
  .brand-logo{width:72px;height:72px}
  #site-header.scrolled .brand-logo{width:60px;height:60px}
  .main-nav{display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;background:var(--white);flex-direction:column;gap:0;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);box-shadow:0 20px 40px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.4);z-index:70}
  .main-nav.open{display:flex}
  .main-nav a{padding:14px 28px;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
  .hamburger{display:flex}
  .nav-actions .btn-primary,.urgent-header,.link-login{display:none}
  .tab-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .tp-media img{max-width:260px}
  .timeline{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px 0}
  .timeline li{border-left:0;padding-left:0}
  .trust-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .ts-item:nth-child(2){border-right:0}
  .statement-inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .hero-quote{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .container{padding-inline:20px}
  .price-hero .container{padding-inline:20px}
  .brand-text{display:none}
  .brand-logo{width:auto;height:52px;max-width:150px}
  .lcard{flex-basis:100%}        /* mobile: 1 card */
  .connect-cards,.serv-list,.form-two,.timeline,.trust-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .ts-item{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
  .price-hero,.price-hero-slides{min-height:520px}
  .hero-inner{min-height:520px;padding-block:54px 90px}
  .price-hero .hero-cta{position:static;margin-top:30px}
  .hero h1{height:auto}
  .hero-sub{min-height:0}
  .price-hero-slide>img{object-position:68% center}
  .price-hero-overlay{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,24,39,.88),rgba(7,24,39,.78) 60%,rgba(7,24,39,.5))}
  .price-hero-controls{bottom:22px}
  .fc-inner,.foot-top{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .copyright{text-align:left}
  .modal{padding:24px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
  .reveal,.scroll-reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;translate:none}
}

/* Compact legal-needs grid, matched to the supplied reference. */
.legal-needs{padding:72px 0 80px;background:var(--ivory);scroll-margin-top:110px}
.legal-needs h2{font-size:36px;margin-bottom:26px}
.legal-needs-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--border);border:1px solid var(--border)}
.legal-need{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;min-height:100px;padding:24px;text-align:left;border:0;border-radius:0;background:var(--cream);color:var(--navy);transition:background .2s}
.legal-need:hover{background:#eae6dd}
.legal-need:focus-visible{position:relative;z-index:1;outline:3px solid var(--navy);outline-offset:-3px}
.legal-need svg{width:23px;height:23px;flex-shrink:0}
.legal-need strong{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:22px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2}
.legal-need small{display:block;margin-top:5px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted)}
.need-arrow{margin-left:auto;font-size:19px}
.legal-need-cross{grid-column:1/-1}
.reference-footer{background:var(--cream);color:var(--text);padding:54px 0 20px;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.footer-columns{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .9fr .9fr 1fr;gap:42px;padding-bottom:38px}
.footer-columns>div,.footer-columns>nav{min-width:0}
.footer-wordmark{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px;color:var(--navy)}
.footer-wordmark img{width:190px;height:150px;object-fit:contain;object-position:left center;mix-blend-mode:multiply}
.footer-columns h3{font-size:20px;line-height:44px;margin:0}
.footer-columns p,.footer-columns a:not(.footer-wordmark){font-size:13px;line-height:1.6}
.footer-columns p{color:var(--muted);margin:4px 0 0}
.footer-intro p{max-width:240px}
.footer-needs a,.footer-policies a{display:flex;align-items:center;min-height:34px;color:var(--muted);padding:5px 0;width:fit-content}
.footer-columns a:hover{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}
.footer-join{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}
.footer-contact address{font-style:normal;color:var(--muted)}
.footer-contact address a{display:flex;align-items:center;min-height:34px;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.footer-socials{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:14px}
.footer-socials a{width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:50%;display:grid!important;place-items:center;padding:0!important;color:var(--navy)!important;font-size:12px!important;font-weight:700}
.footer-socials a:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff!important;text-decoration:none!important;border-color:var(--navy)}
.footer-socials svg{width:17px;height:17px;display:block;fill:currentColor}
.footer-contact address p{margin:5px 0 10px}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:18px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;color:var(--muted)}
.footer-bottom p{font-size:11px;line-height:1.6;margin:0}
.footer-bottom p:first-child{max-width:760px}
@media(max-width:1000px){.footer-columns{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:28px 40px}.footer-needs a,.footer-policies a,.footer-contact address a{min-height:44px}.footer-bottom{flex-direction:column;gap:8px}}
@media(max-width:540px){.reference-footer{padding-top:32px}.footer-columns{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px;padding-bottom:28px}.footer-intro p{max-width:100%}}
@media(max-width:800px){.legal-needs-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media(max-width:540px){.legal-needs{padding:44px 0 48px}.legal-needs h2{font-size:30px}.legal-needs-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.legal-need{min-height:88px;padding:20px}.legal-need strong{font-size:21px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}.legal-need{transition:none}}
/* Compliance and privacy controls */
.footer-disclaimer{margin:26px 0 0;padding:14px 16px;border:1px solid rgba(184,145,79,.48);background:rgba(184,145,79,.11);color:#f4e7cd;font-size:12px;line-height:1.55}.footer-cookie-settings{padding:0;border:0;background:transparent;color:inherit;text-align:left;font:inherit;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}
/* ---------- Hero (v93) ---------- */
.hero-v2{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--navy-dark);color:#fff;min-height:560px;display:flex;align-items:center}
.hero-v2-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:70% center}
.hero-v2-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,24,39,.97) 0%,rgba(7,24,39,.9) 42%,rgba(7,24,39,.55) 72%,rgba(7,24,39,.35) 100%)}
.hero-v2-inner{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(280px,.75fr);gap:48px;align-items:center;padding-top:72px;padding-bottom:72px}
.hero-v2 h1{height:auto;margin:14px 0 18px;font-size:clamp(36px,4.8vw,60px);line-height:1.05;color:#fff}
.hero-v2 .hero-sub{max-width:560px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.86);font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;margin:0 0 26px}
.hero-search{max-width:620px;padding:18px;border-radius:14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.97);color:var(--navy);box-shadow:0 24px 50px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.hero-search label{display:block;margin-bottom:8px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#5a6b7d}
.hero-search-row{display:flex;gap:10px}
.hero-search select{flex:1;min-width:0;min-height:50px;padding:0 14px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:8px;background:#fff;font:15px var(--sans);color:var(--navy)}
.hero-search .btn{margin:0;white-space:nowrap;min-height:50px}
.hero-urgent{display:inline-block;margin-top:12px;font-size:13px;color:var(--navy);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.hero-v2-panel{padding:24px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:16px;background:rgba(7,24,39,.55);backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}
.hero-live{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding-bottom:18px;margin-bottom:18px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.hero-live[hidden]{display:none}
.hero-avatars{display:flex}
.hero-avatars img,.hero-avatars span{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;border:2px solid var(--navy-dark);margin-left:-10px;background:#f3efe6}
.hero-avatars img:first-child{margin-left:0}
.hero-live p{margin:0;display:grid;font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.hero-live strong{font-size:16px;color:#fff}
.hero-points{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:16px}
.hero-points li{display:grid;gap:3px;padding-left:28px;position:relative}
.hero-points li::before{content:"✓";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);color:#fff;font-size:12px;display:grid;place-items:center}
.hero-points strong{font-size:15px;color:#fff}
.hero-points span{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);line-height:1.5}
.lcard-sessions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin:4px 0 2px}
.lcard-sessions span{padding:4px 9px;border-radius:999px;background:#f3efe6;color:var(--navy);font-size:12px}
.lcard-loading{min-height:200px}
@media(max-width:900px){.hero-v2-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px;padding-top:48px;padding-bottom:48px}.hero-v2-overlay{background:rgba(7,24,39,.88)}}
@media(max-width:560px){.hero-search-row{flex-direction:column}.hero-search .btn{justify-content:center}.hero-v2 .hero-sub{font-size:15px}}
.hero-avatars .hero-initial{display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--gold);color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:16px}
/* Sign In link */
.main-nav a.nav-signin{font-weight:700;color:var(--navy,#0c2235);border:1px solid #d9cfbd;border-radius:999px;padding:6px 14px}
.main-nav a.nav-signin:hover{border-color:#b8914f;color:#b8914f}
.footer-signin{margin:14px 0 0}.footer-signin a{font-weight:700;color:var(--navy,#0c2235)}
@media(max-width:900px){.main-nav a.nav-signin{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:0;padding:14px 28px}}
/* v129: the full menu needs ~1200px; below that use the menu button so links never squash or wrap */
.main-nav a,.nav-actions .btn,.urgent-header{white-space:nowrap}
@media(max-width:1279px){
  .main-nav{display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;background:var(--white);flex-direction:column;gap:0;padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);box-shadow:0 20px 40px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.4);z-index:70}
  .main-nav.open{display:flex}
  .main-nav a{padding:14px 28px;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
  .main-nav a.nav-signin{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:0;padding:14px 28px}
  .hamburger{display:flex}
}
/* hero never wider than the screen */
.hero-v2-inner{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
.hero-v2-inner>*{min-width:0}
@media(min-width:901px){.hero-v2-inner{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(280px,.75fr)}}
.hamburger{min-width:44px;min-height:44px;justify-content:center;align-items:center}
.footer-stripe{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:10px 16px;margin-top:14px;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.5;color:#d5dde5}
.footer-stripe p{margin:0;flex:1 1 280px}
.stripe-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);border-radius:8px;color:#fff;font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap}
.stripe-badge img{display:block;height:26px;width:auto}.stripe-badge img+.stripe-text{display:none}
/* v133: footer is light - dark text for the disclaimer and the Stripe note */
.footer-disclaimer{color:#5c4520!important;background:#f6ecd9!important;border-color:#e2cfa9!important}
.footer-stripe{color:#4a5a6a}
.stripe-badge{color:#0c2235;border-color:#d9cfbd;background:#fff}
.stripe-badge svg{color:#635bff}
/* v137: short bio on cards - same height for everyone; the full profile is on the profile page */
.ldesc{display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:3;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden;min-height:calc(3 * 1.55em)}