*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

    :root {
      --navy:   #0e0e10;
      --navy-2: #142233;
      --navy-3: #1a2d40;
      --gold:   #F08672;
      --gold-h: #dfe3e8;
      --text:   #0e0e10;
      --muted:  #6b7280;
      --light:  #f7f6f2;
      --white:  #ffffff;
      --radius: 10px;
    }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; overflow-x: hidden; width: 100%; }
    body { font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; color: var(--text); background: var(--white); line-height: 1.6; overflow-x: hidden; width: 100%; position: relative; }
    img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }

    /* NAV */
    nav {
      position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100;
      background: rgba(14,14,16,0.97); backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(240,134,114,0.25);
      padding: 1rem 2.5rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    }
    .nav-logo { text-decoration: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
    .nav-logo .firm { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; }
    .nav-logo .tagline { font-size: 0.62rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em; margin-top: 3px; }
    .nav-right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2rem; }
    .nav-links { display: flex; gap: 1.75rem; list-style: none; }
    .nav-links a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 500; transition: color 0.2s; }
    .nav-links a:hover { color: #fff; }

    /* HERO */
    #hero { position: relative; min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center; overflow: hidden; }
    .hero-bg {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background-image: url('images/1662099782192-f7ba7bf67236-1920.jpg');
      background-size: cover; background-position: center 20%;
    }
    .hero-overlay {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(14,14,16,0.6) 0%, rgba(14,14,16,0.38) 55%, rgba(14,14,16,0.1) 100%);
    }
    .hero-content {
      position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 10rem 2.5rem 6rem; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: center; width: 100%;
    }
    .hero-location { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.18em; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
    .hero-location::before { content: ''; display: block; width: 28px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold); }
    .hero-h1 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 4rem); line-height: 1.08; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 1.4rem; }
    .hero-h1 span { color: var(--gold); }
    .hero-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.85; margin-bottom: 2rem; max-width: 500px; }
    .hero-promises { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.6rem; margin-bottom: 2.25rem; }
    .hero-promise { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.65rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 500; }
    .hero-promise::before { content: ''; display: block; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; }
    .hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

    .btn-gold { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); border: none; padding: 0.95rem 2rem; border-radius: var(--radius); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s; font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; }
    .btn-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-h); transform: translateY(-2px); }
    .btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); padding: 0.95rem 2rem; border-radius: var(--radius); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; transition: background 0.2s; font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; }
    .btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); }

    /* HERO FORM CARD */
    .hero-card { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(240,134,114,0.2); border-radius: 16px; padding: 2rem; backdrop-filter: blur(8px); }
    .hero-card-title { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.3rem; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
    .hero-card-sub { font-size: 0.8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
    .form-group { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
    .form-group label { display: block; font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
    .form-group input, .form-group select, .form-group textarea { width: 100%; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border-radius: 8px; padding: 0.7rem 1rem; color: #fff; font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-size: 0.88rem; outline: none; transition: border 0.2s; }
    .form-group input:focus, .form-group select:focus, .form-group textarea:focus { border-color: rgba(240,134,114,0.5); }
    .form-group select option { background: var(--navy-2); }
    .form-group textarea { resize: none; }
    .form-submit { width: 100%; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); border: none; padding: 0.9rem; border-radius: var(--radius); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; transition: background 0.2s; margin-top: 0.25rem; }
    .form-submit:hover { background: var(--gold-h); }
    .form-note { font-size: 0.72rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); text-align: center; margin-top: 0.75rem; }

    /* TRUST STRIP */
    #trust { background: var(--gold); padding: 1.1rem 2.5rem; }
    .trust-inner { max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 3.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .trust-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; color: var(--navy); font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 700; }
    .trust-divider { width: 1px; height: 20px; background: rgba(14,14,16,0.2); }

    /* STATS */
    #stats { background: var(--navy); padding: 2.3rem 2.5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold); }
    .stats-grid { max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 2rem; text-align: center; }
    .stat-num { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 2.8rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; }
    .stat-label { font-size: 0.72rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-top: 0.5rem; }

    /* QUOTE */
    #quote { background: var(--navy-2); padding: 6rem 2.5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(240,134,114,0.1); }
    .quote-inner { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
    .quote-mark { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 6rem; color: rgba(240,134,114,0.15); line-height: 0.5; display: block; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
    .quote-text { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.8vw, 2rem); color: #fff; line-height: 1.55; font-style: italic; }
    .quote-text em { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; }
    .quote-attr { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em; margin-top: 1.75rem; }

    /* SECTION SHARED */
    .section-wrap { max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; }
    .section-label { display: inline-block; color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.16em; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
    .section-title { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem); line-height: 1.2; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
    .section-title-light { color: #fff; }
    .section-sub { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.75; max-width: 620px; }

    /* PRACTICE AREAS */
    #practice { padding: 6rem 2.5rem; background: var(--light); }
    .practice-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: 3rem; }
    .practice-card { position: relative; display: block; background-size: cover; background-position: center; border-radius: 12px; padding: 2rem; border: 1px solid #e8e4dc; transition: box-shadow 0.25s, transform 0.2s; overflow: hidden; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
    .practice-card::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.87); z-index: 0; transition: background 0.25s; }
    .practice-card:hover::before { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.80); }
    .practice-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(14,14,16,0.1); transform: translateY(-3px); }
    .practice-card > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
    .practice-icon { font-size: 1.75rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
    .practice-card h3 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
    .practice-card p { font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.7; }

    /* WHY US */
    #why { padding: 6rem 2.5rem; background: var(--navy); }
    .why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: center; }
    .why-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
    .why-item { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 3rem 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; padding: 1.75rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }
    .why-num { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 2rem; color: rgba(240,134,114,0.3); line-height: 1; }
    .why-item h3 { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
    .why-item p { font-size: 0.86rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); line-height: 1.7; }
    .why-right { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); border: 1px solid rgba(240,134,114,0.15); border-radius: 16px; padding: 2.5rem; }
    .why-right-title { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.6rem; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.3; }
    .why-badge { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; padding: 1rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06); }
    .why-badge:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    .why-badge-icon { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(240,134,114,0.15); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; }
    .why-badge-icon::after { content: '✓'; }
    .why-badge-text { font-size: 0.88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); font-weight: 500; }

    /* TESTIMONIALS */
    #testimonials { padding: 6rem 2.5rem; background: var(--white); }
    .testi-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: 3rem; }
    .testi-card { background: var(--light); border-radius: 12px; padding: 1.75rem; border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); }
    .testi-stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 2px; }
    .testi-source { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(0,0,0,0.42); letter-spacing: 0.04em; margin-top: -1rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
    .testi-name { font-size: 0.8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); margin-top: 1rem; font-style: italic; }
    .testi-text { font-size: 0.92rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); line-height: 1.65; }
    .testi-text { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; font-style: italic; }
    .testi-name { font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; }

    /* FAQ */
    #faq { padding: 6rem 2.5rem; background: var(--light); }
    .faq-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem 3rem; margin-top: 3rem; }
    .faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e0d5; }
    .faq-q { width: 100%; background: none; border: none; text-align: left; padding: 1.25rem 0; font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; }
    .faq-q:hover { color: var(--gold); }
    .faq-q.open { color: var(--gold); }
    .faq-arrow { font-size: 1rem; transition: transform 0.2s; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .faq-q.open .faq-arrow { transform: rotate(180deg); }
    .faq-a { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height 0.3s ease, padding 0.3s; font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.75; }
    .faq-a.open { max-height: 300px; padding-bottom: 1.25rem; }

    /* CTA BAND */
    #cta { background: linear-gradient(rgba(14,14,16,.80),rgba(14,14,16,.88)), url('images/1521587760476-6c12a4b040da-1600.jpg') center/cover; padding: 6rem 2.5rem; text-align: center; }
    .cta-inner { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; }
    .cta-label { display: inline-block; background: rgba(240,134,114,0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(240,134,114,0.3); color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.16em; padding: 0.4rem 1rem; border-radius: 100px; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
    .cta-title { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); color: #fff; line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
    .cta-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
    .cta-btns { display: flex; gap: 1rem; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

    /* AREAS WE SERVE */
    #serve { background: #0a0a0c; padding: 3rem 2.5rem; border-top: 1px solid rgba(240,134,114,0.1); }
    .serve-inner { max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
    .serve-title { font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.16em; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
    .serve-h2 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.3rem; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
    .serve-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.75rem; justify-content: center; }
    .serve-link { display: inline-block; padding: 0.5rem 1.1rem; border: 1px solid rgba(240,134,114,0.3); border-radius: 100px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 500; transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s; }
    .serve-link:hover { background: rgba(240,134,114,0.1); color: var(--gold); }

    /* FOOTER */
    footer { background: #070e16; padding: 2.5rem; text-align: center; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04); }
    footer p { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
    footer p + p { margin-top: 0.4rem; }
    footer a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }
    .footer-nav { position: static; background: none; border: none; padding: 0; backdrop-filter: none; z-index: auto; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 0.4rem 1.4rem; margin: 0 auto 1.5rem; }
    .footer-nav a { font-size: 0.84rem; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
    .footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

    /* STICKY MOBILE */
    .sticky-cta { display: none; position: fixed; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 90; }
    .sticky-call, .sticky-text, .sticky-form { flex: 1; padding: 1rem 0.5rem; text-align: center; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; }
    .sticky-call { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
    .sticky-text { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); border-top: 1px solid rgba(240,134,114,0.3); }
    .sticky-form { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; border-top: 1px solid rgba(240,134,114,0.3); }
    @media (max-width: 768px) { .sticky-cta { display:flex; } body { padding-bottom:56px; } }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .hero-content { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .hero-card { display: none; }
      .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .practice-grid, .testi-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .faq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .trust-inner { gap: 1.5rem; }
      .trust-divider { display: none; }
      nav { padding: 1rem 1.25rem; }
      .nav-links { display: none; }
    }
  
    /* PILL CASE TYPE SELECTOR */
    .pill-group { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:0.45rem; margin-top:0.1rem; }
    .pill { cursor:pointer; padding:0.38rem 0.9rem; border-radius:100px; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); background:rgba(255,255,255,0.05); color:rgba(255,255,255,0.78); font-size:0.78rem; font-weight:500; font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; transition:all 0.15s; user-select:none; line-height:1.4; }
    .pill:hover { border-color:var(--gold); color:#fff; }
    .pill.active { background:var(--gold); border-color:var(--gold); color:var(--navy-2); font-weight:700; }
    .pill-lt { cursor:pointer; padding:0.38rem 0.9rem; border-radius:100px; border:1px solid #d9d3c8; background:#ede9e2; color:#0e0e10; font-size:0.78rem; font-weight:500; font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; transition:all 0.15s; user-select:none; line-height:1.4; }
    .pill-lt:hover { border-color:var(--gold); }
    .pill-lt.active { background:var(--gold); border-color:var(--gold); color:var(--navy-2); font-weight:700; }
  

    /* FIRM STATS GRID */
    .firm-stats-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2rem; }
    .firm-stat { text-align: center; padding: 2rem 1rem; border: 1px solid rgba(240,134,114,0.15); border-radius: 12px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); }
    .firm-stat-num { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
    .firm-stat-label { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; line-height: 1.4; }

    /* RESULTS */
    #results { background: var(--navy); padding: 6rem 2.5rem; }
    .results-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.25rem; margin-top: 3rem; }
    .result-card { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(240,134,114,0.18); border-radius: 12px; padding: 1.75rem; }
    .result-amount { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.9rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
    .result-type { font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
    .result-desc { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.42); line-height: 1.65; }
    .results-disclaimer { font-size: 0.72rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); margin-top: 2.5rem; text-align: center; line-height: 1.6; }

    /* INSURANCE TACTICS */
    #tactics { padding: 6rem 2.5rem; background: var(--white); }
    .tactics-intro { max-width: 680px; }
    .tactics-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; margin-top: 3rem; }
    .tactic-card { background: var(--light); border-radius: 12px; padding: 1.75rem; border-top: 3px solid #F08672; }
    .tactic-label { font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 800; color: #F08672; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
    .tactic-title { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 0.65rem; line-height: 1.35; }
    .tactic-desc { font-size: 0.83rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
    .tactic-counter { font-size: 0.82rem; color: #16783a; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.55; }
    .tactic-counter::before { content: 'How we fight back: '; font-weight: 800; }
  
    /* MODAL */
    .modal-overlay { display:none; position:fixed; inset:0; background:rgba(0,0,0,0.82); z-index:9999; align-items:center; justify-content:center; padding:1.5rem; }
    .modal-overlay.open { display:flex; animation:modalFade 0.2s ease; }
    @keyframes modalFade { from { opacity:0; } to { opacity:1; } }
    .modal-card { background:var(--navy); border:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,0.25); border-radius:16px; padding:2.5rem; max-width:520px; width:100%; position:relative; max-height:90vh; overflow-y:auto; animation:modalSlide 0.25s ease; }
    @keyframes modalSlide { from { transform:translateY(20px); opacity:0; } to { transform:translateY(0); opacity:1; } }
    .modal-close { position:absolute; top:1.1rem; right:1.25rem; background:none; border:none; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.35); font-size:1.6rem; cursor:pointer; line-height:1; padding:0; transition:color 0.15s; }
    .modal-close:hover { color:#fff; }
    .modal-eyebrow { font-size:0.7rem; font-weight:800; color:var(--gold); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.16em; margin-bottom:0.5rem; }
    .modal-title { font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; font-size:1.55rem; color:#fff; margin-bottom:0.4rem; line-height:1.2; }
    .modal-sub { font-size:0.83rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.42); margin-bottom:1.75rem; line-height:1.65; }
    .modal-field { margin-bottom:1rem; }
    .modal-label { display:block; font-size:0.68rem; font-weight:700; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.45); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.1em; margin-bottom:0.4rem; }
    .modal-input { width:100%; background:rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.11); border-radius:8px; padding:0.75rem 1rem; color:#fff; font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:0.88rem; outline:none; transition:border 0.2s; }
    .modal-input:focus { border-color:rgba(240,134,114,0.5); }
    .modal-input::placeholder { color:rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
    .modal-submit { width:100%; background:var(--gold); color:var(--navy); border:none; border-radius:8px; padding:1rem; font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:0.95rem; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:0.02em; cursor:pointer; margin-top:0.5rem; transition:background 0.2s; }
    .modal-submit:hover { background:var(--gold-h); }
    .modal-note { font-size:0.73rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.25); text-align:center; margin-top:0.65rem; }
    .modal-success { text-align:center; padding:2rem 0; }
    .modal-success h3 { font-family:'Playfair Display',serif; color:var(--gold); font-size:1.5rem; margin-bottom:0.75rem; }
    .modal-success p { color:rgba(255,255,255,0.55); font-size:0.88rem; line-height:1.75; }

    /* AWARDS */
    #awards { background: #f9f8f6; padding: 3.5rem 2rem; border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); }
    .awards-inner { max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
    .awards-label { font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.15em; color: #999; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; display: block; }
    .awards-title { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 0.7rem; }
    .awards-sub { max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto 2rem; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.65; }
    .awards-grid { display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 3.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .awards-grid img { height: 110px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; transition: transform 0.2s; }
    .awards-grid img:hover { transform: scale(1.05); }
    @media(max-width:600px) { .awards-grid { gap: 2rem; } .awards-grid img { height: 75px; } }
    /* PROVEN RESULTS */
    #proven-results { background: var(--navy); padding: 4rem 2rem; }
    .results-inner { max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
    .results-inner .section-label { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.15em; display: block; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
    .results-inner h2 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem); margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
    .results-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
    .result-card { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(240,134,114,0.2); border-radius: 12px; padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
    .result-num { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
    .result-label { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; line-height: 1.4; }
    .results-footnote { font-size: 0.75rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); margin-top: 1.5rem; }
    @media(max-width:700px) { .results-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
    @media(max-width:420px) { .results-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

    @media(max-width:900px) { .also-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
    @media(max-width:500px) { .also-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }


    .practice-extra { display: none; }
    .practice-extra.visible { display: block; }
    .see-more-wrap { text-align: center; margin-top: 2rem; }
    .btn-see-more { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; background: transparent; border: 2px solid var(--gold); color: var(--navy); padding: 0.75rem 1.75rem; border-radius: 50px; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s; letter-spacing: 0.03em; font-family: inherit; }
    .btn-see-more:hover { background: var(--gold); color: #fff; }
    .btn-see-more .arrow { display: inline-block; transition: transform 0.3s; }
    .btn-see-more.open .arrow { transform: rotate(180deg); }
  
    #map-section { padding: 0; line-height: 0; }
    #map-section iframe { width: 100%; height: 380px; border: 0; display: block; filter: grayscale(20%); }

.lang-switch{position:relative;margin-left:0.6rem}
.lang-btn{background:transparent;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22);color:rgba(255,255,255,0.65);padding:0.32rem 0.65rem;border-radius:6px;cursor:pointer;font-size:0.78rem;font-family:inherit;letter-spacing:0.04em;transition:border-color .2s,color .2s;white-space:nowrap}
.lang-btn:hover{border-color:#F08672;color:#F08672}
.lang-menu{display:none;position:absolute;right:0;top:calc(100% + 8px);background:#0e0e10;border:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,0.3);border-radius:8px;min-width:155px;z-index:99999;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5)}
.lang-menu.open{display:block}
.lang-menu li{list-style:none;padding:0.58rem 1rem;font-size:0.82rem;cursor:pointer;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.65);transition:background .15s}
.lang-menu li:hover{background:rgba(240,134,114,0.12);color:#fff}
.lang-menu li.slang-active{color:#F08672;font-weight:700}
@media(max-width:768px){.lang-switch{margin-left:0.4rem}.lang-btn{font-size:0.74rem;padding:0.28rem 0.55rem}}

.nav-logo-img{height:42px;width:auto;display:block}.nav-logo .tagline{margin-top:5px}.footer-logo{height:56px;width:auto;display:block;margin:0 auto 1.3rem;opacity:.92}@media(max-width:600px){.nav-logo-img{height:34px}.footer-logo{height:46px}}

.vf-wrap{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 1.4rem}
.vf-est{background:#0e0e10;color:#fff;padding:3.4rem 0}
.vf-est .vf-eyebrow{color:#F08672;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.78rem}
.vf-est h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,2.8rem);margin:.4rem 0 .5rem;color:#fff}
.vf-est .vf-sub{color:#9aa0a8;max-width:640px;margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.vf-est-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:2.5rem;align-items:start}
.vf-field{margin-bottom:1rem}
.vf-field label{display:block;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;color:#F08672;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.vf-field select,.vf-field input{width:100%;padding:.85rem 1rem;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,.3);background:#17171b;color:#fff;font:inherit}
.vf-sev{display:flex;gap:.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.vf-sev label{flex:1;min-width:90px;text-align:center;background:#17171b;border:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,.3);border-radius:10px;padding:.7rem;cursor:pointer;font-size:.9rem;color:#c9ced4;font-weight:600;transition:.15s}
.vf-sev input{position:absolute;opacity:0}
.vf-sev label:has(input:checked){background:#F08672;color:#0e0e10;border-color:#F08672}
.vf-est-result{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#17171b,#0e0e10);border:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,.35);border-radius:16px;padding:2rem;text-align:center}
.vf-est-result .vf-rlabel{font-size:.8rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:#9aa0a8}
.vf-range{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.6rem);color:#F08672;margin:.5rem 0;font-weight:800}
.vf-est-result .vf-disc{font-size:.72rem;color:#8a98a8;line-height:1.6;margin-top:1rem}
.vf-est-result .vf-cta{display:inline-block;margin-top:1.2rem;background:#F08672;color:#0e0e10;padding:.85rem 1.6rem;border-radius:40px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}
.vf-est-result .vf-cta:hover{background:#dfe3e8}
@media(max-width:760px){.vf-est-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(max-width:760px){#contact .section-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr !important;gap:2.5rem !important}#contact{padding:4rem 1.25rem !important}}

:root{--silver:#F08672;--silver-br:#e6eaee;--steel:#9aa0a9;--line:rgba(240,134,114,.32);--line-2:rgba(240,134,114,.5);--fill:rgba(140,142,150,.06)}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif!important;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
/* TYPE: bold uppercase sans titles + italic serif accents (Bouhan mix) */
.section-title,.cta-title,.serve-h2{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif!important;font-weight:800!important;text-transform:uppercase!important;letter-spacing:-.01em!important;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.4vw,3.5rem)!important;line-height:1.04!important;margin-bottom:1.1rem!important}
.hero-h1{font-family:'Libre Baskerville',serif!important;font-weight:700!important;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,3.8vw,3.4rem)!important;line-height:1.1!important;letter-spacing:-.01em!important;margin-bottom:1.5rem!important;margin-top:3rem!important}
.hero-h1 span{font-style:italic!important;color:var(--silver)!important}
.tactic-title,.faq-q,.modal-title,.founder-name,.vf-est-result{font-family:'Libre Baskerville',serif!important;font-weight:700!important}
.testi-text,.quote-text{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif!important;font-style:normal!important;font-weight:500!important;letter-spacing:-.005em!important}
.quote-text{font-weight:600!important}
/* RHYTHM */
section{padding-top:7rem!important;padding-bottom:7rem!important}
.section-wrap,.vf-wrap,.awards-inner,.trust-inner,.quote-inner{max-width:1200px!important;margin:0 auto!important;padding-left:2rem!important;padding-right:2rem!important}
.section-label,.tactic-label,.vf-eyebrow,.hero-location,.sl-eyebrow,.cta-eyebrow,.modal-eyebrow{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif!important;text-transform:uppercase!important;letter-spacing:.3em!important;font-size:.66rem!important;font-weight:700!important;color:var(--silver)!important;display:inline-block!important;position:relative!important;padding-bottom:.9rem!important;margin-bottom:1rem!important}
.section-label::after,.tactic-label::after,.vf-eyebrow::after,.hero-location::after{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:42px;height:2px;background:var(--silver)}
.section-sub{font-size:1.05rem!important;line-height:1.85!important;color:var(--steel)!important;max-width:680px!important}
/* HERO single column */
#hero .hero-content{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:1.18fr .82fr!important;gap:3.5rem!important;align-items:center!important;max-width:1200px!important;margin:0 auto!important;padding:0 2rem!important}
#hero .hero-left{max-width:none!important;float:none!important}
#hero .hero-card{position:static!important;float:none!important;max-width:none!important;margin:0!important;align-self:center!important;border:1px solid var(--line-2)!important;border-radius:3px!important;padding:2.6rem 2.3rem!important;background:rgba(14,14,16,.5)!important;backdrop-filter:blur(10px)!important;box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.5)!important;text-align:center!important}
.hero-card-phone{display:block!important;font-family:'Libre Baskerville',serif!important;font-size:1.85rem!important;font-weight:700!important;color:#fff!important;text-decoration:none!important;margin:.6rem 0 .3rem!important;letter-spacing:.01em}
.hero-card-phone:hover{color:var(--silver)!important}
.hero-card-btn{display:flex!important;width:100%!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box!important;justify-content:center!important;text-align:center!important;white-space:nowrap!important;margin:1.2rem 0 .9rem!important}
.hero-left-call{display:inline-block!important;margin-top:.6rem!important}
/* subtle professional hover-enlarge on the Free Case Review card */
#hero .hero-card{transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1),box-shadow .35s ease,border-color .35s ease!important;transform-origin:center}
#hero .hero-card:hover{transform:scale(1.03)!important;box-shadow:0 36px 92px rgba(0,0,0,.62)!important;border-color:rgba(240,134,114,.75)!important}
@media(max-width:880px){#hero .hero-content{grid-template-columns:1fr!important;gap:2.4rem!important}}
.hero-sub{font-size:1.02rem!important;line-height:1.75!important;color:rgba(255,255,255,.84)!important;margin-bottom:1.6rem!important}
.hero-promises{gap:.85rem!important;margin-top:.4rem!important}
/* ===== PRACTICE AREAS: full visible grid, ALL 12, nothing hidden ===== */
.practice-grid{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(290px,1fr))!important;gap:1.4rem!important;padding:0!important;margin:0!important}
.see-more-wrap{text-align:center!important;margin-top:2.4rem!important}        /* keep the See More button */
.btn-see-more{background:transparent!important;border:1px solid var(--line-2)!important;color:var(--silver)!important;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif!important;font-weight:700!important;text-transform:uppercase!important;letter-spacing:.08em!important;font-size:.74rem!important;padding:.95rem 2rem!important;border-radius:2px!important;cursor:pointer;transition:.25s!important}
.btn-see-more:hover{border-color:var(--silver)!important;background:var(--fill)!important}
/* ===== SCROLLABLE CAROUSELS: testimonials + case results ===== */
.testi-grid,.cases-grid{display:flex!important;grid-template-columns:none!important;flex-wrap:nowrap!important;overflow-x:auto!important;overflow-y:hidden!important;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;gap:1.6rem!important;padding:1.1rem .2rem 2rem!important;margin:0!important;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;scrollbar-width:thin;scrollbar-color:var(--silver) rgba(240,134,114,.14)}
.testi-grid>*,.cases-grid>*{flex:0 0 clamp(270px,78vw,350px)!important;scroll-snap-align:start;min-width:0!important;margin:0!important}
.testi-grid::-webkit-scrollbar,.cases-grid::-webkit-scrollbar{height:5px}
.testi-grid::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb,.cases-grid::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:var(--silver);border-radius:5px}
.testi-grid::-webkit-scrollbar-track,.cases-grid::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:rgba(240,134,114,.14)}
/* CARDS: clean, sharp, neat */
.tactic-card,.practice-card,.testi-card,.serve-link,.trust-item,.vf-est,.cases-grid>*{background:var(--fill)!important;border:1px solid var(--line)!important;border-radius:2px!important;box-shadow:none!important;position:relative!important;transition:.28s!important}
.tactic-card{padding:2.4rem 2rem!important}
.practice-card,.testi-card{padding:2.1rem!important}
.tactic-card:hover,.practice-card:hover,.testi-card:hover,.serve-link:hover,.cases-grid>*:hover{border-color:var(--silver)!important;transform:translateY(-5px)}
.tactic-counter{font-family:'Libre Baskerville',serif!important;font-size:2.3rem!important;font-weight:700!important;color:var(--silver)!important;opacity:.45!important;line-height:1!important}
.tactic-title{font-size:1.22rem!important;margin:.5rem 0 .6rem!important}
.tactic-desc{color:var(--steel)!important;line-height:1.75!important}
.stat-num{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif!important;font-weight:800!important;font-size:clamp(2.7rem,5vw,3.8rem)!important}
.stat-label{text-transform:uppercase!important;letter-spacing:.2em!important;font-size:.66rem!important;font-weight:700!important;color:var(--steel)!important}
.testi-text{font-size:1.16rem!important;line-height:1.6!important}
.testi-name{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif!important;text-transform:uppercase!important;letter-spacing:.12em!important;font-size:.74rem!important;font-weight:700!important;position:relative}
.testi-name::after{content:'';display:block;width:34px;height:2px;background:var(--silver);margin-top:.7rem}
/* FAQ list */
.faq-grid{display:block!important}
.faq-item{border:0!important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)!important;border-radius:0!important;background:transparent!important;box-shadow:none!important}
.faq-q{font-size:1.12rem!important;padding:1.5rem 0!important}
.faq-a{color:var(--steel)!important;line-height:1.85!important}
/* buttons + chrome */
.btn-gold,.vf-cta,.modal-submit{background:var(--silver)!important;color:#0e0e10!important;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif!important;font-weight:700!important;text-transform:uppercase!important;letter-spacing:.06em!important;border-radius:2px!important;padding:1rem 1.9rem!important;border:1px solid var(--silver)!important;transition:.25s!important}
.btn-gold:hover,.vf-cta:hover,.modal-submit:hover{background:var(--silver-br)!important;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent!important;border:1px solid var(--line-2)!important;color:#fff!important;border-radius:2px!important;text-transform:uppercase!important;letter-spacing:.06em!important;font-weight:600!important;padding:1rem 1.9rem!important}
.pill,.pill-lt{background:transparent!important;border:1px solid var(--line-2)!important;border-radius:30px!important;text-transform:uppercase!important;letter-spacing:.1em!important;font-size:.64rem!important;font-weight:700!important;color:var(--silver)!important}
.nav-links a{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif!important;letter-spacing:.04em!important;text-transform:uppercase!important;font-size:.76rem!important}
input,select,textarea{border-radius:2px!important;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif!important}
/* ===== HERO: black & silver duotone + cinematic Ken Burns motion ===== */
.hero-bg{filter:saturate(1.12) contrast(1.05) brightness(1.02)!important;animation:accKenBurns 30s ease-in-out infinite alternate!important;transform-origin:50% 50%;will-change:transform}
@keyframes accKenBurns{0%{transform:scale(1.06) translate(0,0)}100%{transform:scale(1.2) translate(-1.6%,-1.2%)}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero-bg{animation:none!important;transform:scale(1.06)!important}}
/* full-colour photo / video: dark on the left for text, clearing to the right */
.hero-overlay{background:linear-gradient(105deg,rgba(10,11,14,.72) 0%,rgba(10,11,14,.5) 55%,rgba(10,11,14,.3) 100%)!important;z-index:2!important}
.hero-video{position:absolute!important;inset:0!important;width:100%!important;height:100%!important;object-fit:cover!important;z-index:1!important;pointer-events:none}
#hero .hero-content{position:relative!important;z-index:3!important}
#hero{padding-top:94px!important;padding-bottom:52px!important}   /* clear the fixed nav */
/* ===== BLACK / WHITE / RED — two-tone, guaranteed contrast ===== */
:root{--bg:#101012;--fg:#f1f1f2;--muted:#a3a8ae;--accent:#F08672;--accent-d:#CB6755;--line:rgba(255,255,255,.16);--line-2:rgba(255,255,255,.26);--card:rgba(255,255,255,.05);--silver:#F08672;--silver-br:#F6A091}
body{background:#101012!important}
/* LIGHT (white) sections flip the palette */
#stats,#practice,#founder,#local,#faq,#contact,.pp-body,.pp-midcta,.about-values,.blog-list,.checklist-sec,.legal-doc,.sitemap-list,.sl-founder{--bg:#ffffff;--fg:#16181c;--muted:#596067;--line:rgba(0,0,0,.12);--line-2:rgba(0,0,0,.2);--card:rgba(0,0,0,.025)}
section{background-color:var(--bg)!important;color:var(--fg)!important}
footer{background:#0b0b0d!important;color:#c5c8cc!important}footer a{color:#c5c8cc!important}
/* body / muted copy follows the section */
.section-sub,.awards-sub,.tactic-desc,.faq-a,.practice-extra,.vf-sub,.vf-disc,.testi-source,.stat-label,.form-group label,.vf-rlabel,.vf-field label,.modal-label,.hero-promise{color:var(--muted)!important}
/* headings follow the section fg */
.section-title,.cta-title,.serve-h2,.awards-title,.founder-name,#estimate h1,#estimate h2,#estimate h3,.faq-q,.tactic-title,.testi-text,.quote-text,.modal-title{color:var(--fg)!important}
/* RED accents */
.section-label,.tactic-label,.vf-eyebrow,.sl-eyebrow,.cta-eyebrow,.awards-label,.modal-eyebrow{color:var(--accent)!important}
.section-label::after,.tactic-label::after,.vf-eyebrow::after,.testi-name::after{background:var(--accent)!important}
.hero-h1 span,.stat-num,.vf-range{color:var(--accent)!important}
.pill,.pill-lt{border:1px solid var(--accent)!important;color:var(--accent)!important;background:transparent!important}
/* buttons -> red fill, white text */
.btn-gold,.vf-cta,.modal-submit,.form-submit,.btn-see-more{background:var(--accent)!important;border:1px solid var(--accent)!important;color:#fff!important}
.btn-gold:hover,.vf-cta:hover,.modal-submit:hover,.form-submit:hover,.btn-see-more:hover{background:var(--accent-d)!important;border-color:var(--accent-d)!important;color:#fff!important}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent!important;border:1px solid var(--line-2)!important;color:var(--fg)!important}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--accent)!important;color:var(--accent)!important}
/* cards adapt per section */
.tactic-card,.testi-card,.serve-link,.trust-item,.vf-est,.cases-grid>*{background:var(--card)!important;border:1px solid var(--line)!important;color:var(--fg)!important;box-shadow:none!important}
.practice-card{border:1px solid var(--line)!important;box-shadow:none!important}   /* keep its photo bg + white text */
.tactic-card:hover,.practice-card:hover,.testi-card:hover,.serve-link:hover,.cases-grid>*:hover{border-color:var(--accent)!important}
/* HERO: dark over video, red accent word */
#hero{--fg:#ffffff;--muted:rgba(255,255,255,.84)}
.hero-card{background:rgba(12,12,14,.55)!important;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)!important}
.hero-card-title,.hero-card-phone{color:#fff!important}.hero-card-phone:hover{color:var(--accent)!important}
/* estimate result box: dark panel on white section, red number */
.vf-est-result{background:#101012!important;color:#f1f1f2!important;border:1px solid var(--accent)!important;backdrop-filter:none!important;-webkit-backdrop-filter:none!important}
.vf-est-result .vf-eyebrow{color:var(--accent)!important}
/* form fields: light */
input,select,textarea{background:#fff!important;color:#16181c!important;border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.2)!important;border-radius:2px!important}
/* nav + topbar dark with red accents */
nav,.topbar{background:#0b0b0d!important}
.topbar a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)!important}.topbar a.tb-tel{color:var(--accent)!important}
.nav-links a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)!important}.nav-links a:hover{color:#fff!important}
.nav-links a::after{background:var(--accent)!important}
.nav-links > li:last-child a{color:var(--accent)!important}
.tagline{color:var(--accent)!important}
.lang-btn{color:#fff!important;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.3)!important}
#tactics .tactic-card{border-left:3px solid var(--accent)!important}
#tactics .tactic-counter::before{color:var(--accent)!important}
/* ===== NAV: Practice Areas dropdown ===== */
.nav-dd{position:relative}
.nav-dd-caret{font-size:.55rem;margin-left:.3rem;display:inline-block;transition:transform .2s}
.nav-dd.open .nav-dd-caret{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.nav-dd-menu{position:absolute;top:100%;right:0;width:max-content;max-width:min(92vw,560px);list-style:none;margin:.7rem 0 0;padding:.55rem .4rem;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0 .4rem;
  background:#0b0b0d;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:4px;box-shadow:0 16px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(6px);transition:opacity .2s,transform .2s,visibility .2s;z-index:300}
.nav-dd.open>.nav-dd-menu,.nav-dd:hover>.nav-dd-menu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0)}
.nav-dd-menu li{display:block!important}
.nav-dd-menu a{display:block!important;padding:.55rem .9rem!important;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)!important;
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif!important;font-size:.78rem!important;font-weight:500!important;font-style:normal!important;text-transform:none!important;letter-spacing:.01em!important;white-space:nowrap;border-radius:3px}
.nav-dd-menu a::after{display:none!important}
.nav-dd-menu a:hover{background:rgba(240,134,114,.16)!important;color:#fff!important}
@media(max-width:520px){.nav-dd-menu{width:min(92vw,300px);grid-template-columns:1fr;left:auto;right:0}}
/* ===== RED feature boxes ===== */
/* final CTA = solid red band */
#cta{background:var(--accent)!important}
#cta .cta-title,#cta .cta-eyebrow,#cta .section-sub,#cta p{color:#fff!important}
#cta .cta-eyebrow::after{background:#fff!important}
#cta .btn-gold,#cta .vf-cta{background:#fff!important;color:var(--accent)!important;border-color:#fff!important}
#cta .btn-gold:hover,#cta .vf-cta:hover{background:#101012!important;color:#fff!important;border-color:#101012!important}
/* ESTIMATE = RED section; calculator boxes + result box all BLACK to match */
#estimate{--bg:var(--accent)!important;--fg:#ffffff!important;--muted:rgba(255,255,255,.86)!important;--line:rgba(255,255,255,.32)!important;--line-2:rgba(255,255,255,.5)!important;--card:rgba(255,255,255,.1)!important}
#estimate .vf-est{background:transparent!important;border:0!important}
#estimate .vf-eyebrow,#estimate .section-label{color:#fff!important}
#estimate .vf-eyebrow::after,#estimate .section-label::after{background:#fff!important}
.vf-est,.vf-est h2,.vf-est h3,.vf-est p{color:#fff!important}
/* form boxes black, matching the result box */
#estimate input,#estimate select,#estimate textarea{background:#0e0e10!important;color:#fff!important;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28)!important}
#estimate .vf-sev button,#estimate .vf-sev .pill,#estimate .vf-sev>*{background:#0e0e10!important;color:#fff!important;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28)!important}
#estimate .vf-sev .active,#estimate .vf-sev [aria-pressed="true"],#estimate .vf-sev .selected,#estimate .vf-sev .on{background:#fff!important;color:var(--accent)!important}
.modal-input{color:#16181c!important}
.vf-est-result{background:#0e0e10!important;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25)!important;color:#fff!important}
.vf-est-result .vf-eyebrow,.vf-est-result .vf-disc,.vf-est-result .vf-range{color:#fff!important}
.vf-est-result .vf-cta{background:#fff!important;color:var(--accent)!important;border:1px solid #fff!important}
.vf-est-result .vf-cta:hover{background:#101012!important;color:#fff!important;border-color:#fff!important}
/* hero Call button = red with a white phone icon */
.hero-left-call{background:var(--accent)!important;border:1px solid var(--accent)!important;color:#fff!important}
.hero-left-call:hover{background:var(--accent-d)!important;border-color:var(--accent-d)!important;color:#fff!important}
.hero-left-call::before{content:'\260E';color:#fff!important;margin-right:.5rem;font-weight:700}
/* ===== TACTICS: urgency colour accent (site red) ===== */
#tactics{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0e0e10 0%,#150b0d 100%)!important}
#tactics .section-label{color:var(--accent)!important}
#tactics .section-label::after{background:var(--accent)!important}
#tactics .tactic-card{border:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,.22)!important;border-left:3px solid var(--accent)!important;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(240,134,114,.07),rgba(140,142,150,.03))!important}
#tactics .tactic-card:hover{border-color:var(--accent)!important;transform:translateY(-5px);background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(240,134,114,.13),rgba(140,142,150,.04))!important}
#tactics .tactic-label{color:var(--accent)!important;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif!important;text-transform:uppercase!important;letter-spacing:.22em!important;font-size:.7rem!important;font-weight:800!important;opacity:1!important}
#tactics .tactic-label::after{background:var(--accent)!important}
#tactics .tactic-title{font-family:'Libre Baskerville',serif!important;font-size:1.22rem!important;color:#fff!important;margin:.55rem 0 .7rem!important;opacity:1!important}
#tactics .tactic-desc{color:#b9bdc4!important;font-size:.95rem!important;line-height:1.72!important;opacity:1!important}
#tactics .tactic-counter{font-family:'Inter',sans-serif!important;font-size:.97rem!important;font-weight:600!important;color:#fff!important;opacity:1!important;line-height:1.6!important;margin-top:1.1rem!important;padding-top:1.1rem!important;border-top:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,.3)!important;letter-spacing:0!important}
#tactics .tactic-counter::before{content:'\2192  ';color:var(--accent);font-weight:800}
/* ===== HEADER: premium Bouhan-style top ===== */
.topbar{justify-content:space-between!important;padding:0 2.4rem!important;background:#0a0a0c!important;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,.12)!important}
.topbar a{font-size:.72rem!important;letter-spacing:.05em!important}
nav{padding:1.1rem 2.2rem!important;background:rgba(10,10,12,.94)!important;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,.16)!important}
.nav-logo-img{height:48px!important}
.tagline{font-size:.58rem!important;letter-spacing:.26em!important;color:var(--silver)!important;margin-top:5px!important;opacity:.85}
.nav-links{gap:2rem!important;align-items:center!important}
.nav-links a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)!important;font-size:.75rem!important;text-transform:uppercase!important;letter-spacing:.14em!important;font-weight:600!important;position:relative!important;padding-bottom:4px!important}
.nav-links a:hover{color:#fff!important}
.nav-links a::after{content:''!important;position:absolute!important;left:0;bottom:0;width:0;height:2px;background:var(--silver);transition:width .26s}
.nav-links a:hover::after{width:100%}
.nav-links > li:last-child{padding-left:1.6rem!important;border-left:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,.26)!important}
.nav-links > li:last-child a{background:transparent!important;color:var(--silver)!important;padding:0!important;border-radius:0!important;font-family:'Libre Baskerville',serif!important;font-size:1.12rem!important;font-weight:700!important;letter-spacing:.01em!important;white-space:nowrap!important}
.nav-links > li:last-child a::after{display:none!important}
.lang-btn{border:1px solid rgba(196,202,210,.35)!important;color:#c4cad2!important;border-radius:2px!important;text-transform:uppercase!important;letter-spacing:.1em!important;font-size:.7rem!important}
/* header: opacity + slide are driven per-frame by scroll JS (continuous = smooth); only bg/shadow transition */
nav{transition:background .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease,backdrop-filter .2s ease!important}
nav.scrolled{background:rgba(14,14,16,0.4)!important;-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(2px) saturate(1.1)!important;backdrop-filter:blur(2px) saturate(1.1)!important;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,.13)!important}
/* ===== REORDER (visual only) ===== */
body{display:flex!important;flex-direction:column!important}
body>*{order:40}
.topbar{order:-10}
nav:not(.footer-nav){order:-5}
body.page-home #hero{order:1}body.page-home #stats{order:2}body.page-home #cases{order:3}body.page-home #estimate{order:4}body.page-home #tactics{order:5}body.page-home #practice{order:6}body.page-home #testimonials{order:7}body.page-home #quote{order:8}body.page-home #founder{order:9}body.page-home #awards{order:10}body.page-home #local{order:11}body.page-home #serve{order:12}body.page-home #faq{order:13}body.page-home #cta{order:14}body.page-home #contact{order:15}
.footer-nav,footer,.site-footer,.footer{order:60}
#stats{padding-top:2.2rem!important;padding-bottom:2.2rem!important}

.topbar{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:101;height:34px;background:#0a1521;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,0.18);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:1.25rem;padding:0 2.5rem;font-size:0.78rem;white-space:nowrap}
.topbar a{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.72);text-decoration:none;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;transition:color .2s}
.topbar a:hover{color:#F08672}
.topbar .tb-sep{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.22)}
.topbar a.tb-tel{color:#F08672;font-weight:700}
@media(max-width:640px){.topbar{font-size:0.62rem;gap:.6rem;padding:0 .8rem}}

/* ===== ESTIMATE: result-first layout ===== */
#estimate{--bg:#0e0e10!important;--card:rgba(255,255,255,.05)!important;--line:rgba(255,255,255,.16)!important}
#estimate .rf-wrap{text-align:center}
#estimate .rf-eyebrow{color:var(--accent)!important}
#estimate .rf-eyebrow::after{background:var(--accent)!important;left:50%!important;transform:translateX(-50%)}
#estimate .rf-h2{font-family:'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif!important;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.7rem)!important;font-weight:700!important;margin:.3rem 0 .5rem!important;color:#fff!important}
#estimate .rf-sub{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)!important;max-width:580px;margin:0 auto 2.2rem!important}
/* result hero on top */
#estimate .rf-hero{background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(240,134,114,.16),rgba(255,255,255,.03))!important;border:1px solid var(--accent)!important;border-radius:6px!important;padding:2.6rem 2rem!important;margin:0 auto 1.3rem!important;max-width:760px;text-align:center!important}
#estimate .rf-rlabel{font-size:.72rem!important;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.2em;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)!important;font-weight:700}
#estimate .rf-range{font-family:'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif!important;font-size:clamp(2.6rem,8vw,4.4rem)!important;font-weight:700!important;color:var(--accent)!important;margin:.45rem 0 .2rem!important;line-height:1!important}
#estimate .rf-update{font-size:.72rem!important;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)!important}
#estimate #vf-callmsg .rf-range{font-size:clamp(2rem,6vw,3rem)!important}
#estimate .rf-callp{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.6;max-width:440px;margin:.5rem auto 0}
#estimate .rf-hero .rf-cta{display:inline-block;margin-top:1.5rem!important;background:var(--accent)!important;color:#fff!important;border:1px solid var(--accent)!important;padding:1rem 2.2rem!important;border-radius:3px!important;font-weight:700!important;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;text-decoration:none;transition:.2s}
#estimate .rf-hero .rf-cta:hover{background:#fff!important;color:var(--accent)!important;border-color:#fff!important}
/* input tiles below */
#estimate .rf-tiles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:.85rem;max-width:920px;margin:0 auto;text-align:left}
#estimate .rf-tile{background:var(--card)!important;border:1px solid var(--line)!important;border-radius:4px;padding:1.2rem 1.1rem;margin:0!important;transition:.2s}
#estimate .rf-tile:focus-within{border-color:var(--accent)!important}
#estimate .rf-tile label{display:block;font-size:.66rem!important;font-weight:700!important;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--accent)!important;margin-bottom:.7rem!important}
#estimate .rf-tile select,#estimate .rf-tile input{width:100%;font-size:.9rem!important;padding:.7rem!important}
/* severity as a segmented control */
#estimate .rf-sev{display:flex!important;gap:.35rem!important;flex-wrap:nowrap!important}
#estimate .rf-sev label{flex:1;min-width:0!important;margin:0!important;padding:.62rem .2rem!important;text-align:center;font-size:.78rem!important;font-weight:600!important;border-radius:3px!important;cursor:pointer}
#estimate .rf-sev label:has(input:checked){background:var(--accent)!important;border-color:var(--accent)!important;color:#fff!important}
#estimate .rf-disc{font-size:.74rem!important;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)!important;line-height:1.6;max-width:600px;margin:1.6rem auto 0!important;text-align:center}
@media(max-width:760px){#estimate .rf-tiles{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:460px){#estimate .rf-tiles{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

#est-modal{display:none;position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:10000;background:rgba(8,8,10,.86);backdrop-filter:blur(4px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(4px);align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:1.2rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
#est-modal.open{display:flex;animation:emFade .25s ease}
@keyframes emFade{from{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}
.em-card{position:relative;width:100%;max-width:940px;max-height:92vh;overflow:auto;background:linear-gradient(165deg,#1a1a1f 0%,#101012 60%);border:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,.45);border-radius:16px;box-shadow:0 30px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.65);animation:emRise .3s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1)}
@keyframes emRise{from{transform:translateY(18px);opacity:0}to{transform:translateY(0);opacity:1}}
.em-accent{height:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#F08672,#F6A091);border-radius:16px 16px 0 0}
.em-close{position:absolute;top:.7rem;right:.9rem;background:none;border:none;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);font-size:1.7rem;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;transition:color .15s;z-index:2}
.em-close:hover{color:#fff}
.em-head{text-align:center;padding:2rem 1.8rem 1.4rem}
.em-eyebrow{display:inline-block;color:#F6A091;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:.7rem;margin-bottom:.55rem}
.em-title{font-family:'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(1.45rem,3.5vw,1.95rem);color:#fff;line-height:1.18;margin:0 0 .6rem}
.em-sub{color:#b6bcc4;font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.65;max-width:520px;margin:0 auto}
.em-body{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.em-left{padding:1.8rem 1.4rem;text-align:center;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.em-phone{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;background:#F08672;color:#fff;font-size:1.32rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.01em;padding:.95rem 1.7rem;border-radius:50px;text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(240,134,114,.4);transition:transform .18s,background .18s}
.em-phone:hover{background:#CB6755;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.em-callsub{color:#8a8f98;font-size:.8rem;margin:.7rem 0 1.3rem}
.em-or{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;color:#6b7078;font-size:.7rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;margin:0 0 1rem}
.em-or::before,.em-or::after{content:'';flex:1;height:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.em-formbtn{width:100%;background:transparent;border:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,.55);color:#fff;font-family:inherit;font-size:.92rem;font-weight:600;padding:.8rem;border-radius:8px;cursor:pointer;transition:.18s}
.em-formbtn:hover{background:rgba(240,134,114,.14);border-color:#F08672}
.em-badges{list-style:none;margin:1.4rem 0 0;padding:0;text-align:left;display:grid;gap:.6rem}
.em-badges li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:.55rem;color:#d2d6dc;font-size:.84rem;line-height:1.4}
.em-badges svg{flex:none;width:16px;height:16px;margin-top:1px}
.em-right{padding:1.8rem 1.4rem;background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);text-align:left;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.em-rlabel{color:#F6A091;font-weight:800;font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;margin-bottom:.7rem}
.em-handy{list-style:none;margin:0 0 1.5rem;padding:0;color:#cfd4db;font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.5;display:grid;gap:.55rem}
.em-handy li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:.55rem}
.em-handy svg{flex:none;width:15px;height:15px;margin-top:2px;color:#F08672}
.em-steps{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:.85rem;counter-reset:emstep}
.em-steps li{display:flex;gap:.75rem;align-items:flex-start}
.em-steps li::before{counter-increment:emstep;content:counter(emstep);flex:none;width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;background:#F08672;color:#fff;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.em-steps .em-stext{color:#cfd4db;font-size:.85rem;line-height:1.45}
.em-steps .em-stext b{color:#fff;font-weight:700}
.em-foot{text-align:center;padding:1.1rem 1.6rem 1.6rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#9aa0a8;font-size:.8rem;line-height:1.5}
.em-foot b{color:#F6A091}
/* third panel: Shawn profile (always visible) */
.em-shawn-col{padding:1.8rem 1.4rem;text-align:center;background:rgba(240,134,114,.05);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
.em-shawn-photo{width:88px;height:88px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top;border:2px solid #F08672;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.em-shawn-name{font-family:'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif;color:#fff;font-size:1.18rem;font-weight:700;margin:.75rem 0 .12rem}
.em-shawn-role{color:#F6A091;font-size:.66rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:1rem}
.em-acc{list-style:none;margin:0 0 1.1rem;padding:0;display:grid;gap:.5rem;text-align:left;width:100%}
.em-acc li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:.5rem;color:#d2d6dc;font-size:.8rem;line-height:1.35}
.em-acc svg{flex:none;width:14px;height:14px;margin-top:2px}
.em-shawn-ig{margin-top:auto;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.45rem;color:#fff;font-weight:600;font-size:.85rem;text-decoration:none;transition:color .15s}
.em-shawn-ig:hover{color:#F6A091}
@media(max-width:760px){.em-body{grid-template-columns:1fr}.em-left,.em-right{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}.em-acc{max-width:300px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.em-shawn-ig{margin-top:1rem}}

.sl-founder{background:#f7f8fa;padding:5.5rem 1.5rem}
.sl-founder-in{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(360px,440px) 1fr;gap:3.8rem;align-items:center}
.sl-founder-photo{position:relative}
.sl-founder-photo img{width:100%;border-radius:18px;display:block;box-shadow:0 22px 55px rgba(14,14,16,.25)}
.sl-badge{position:absolute;left:20px;bottom:20px;background:#F08672;color:#0e0e10;padding:.75rem 1.15rem;border-radius:11px;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.22)}
.sl-badge b{display:block;font-size:.98rem;font-weight:800;line-height:1.2}
.sl-badge span{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;opacity:.82}
.sl-founder h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.5vw,3.1rem);color:#0e0e10;margin:.5rem 0 .35rem;line-height:1.1}
.sl-eyebrow{color:#F08672;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.8rem}
.sl-role{color:#8a7a55;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;font-size:.82rem;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.sl-bio{color:#565a60;line-height:1.85;font-size:1.05rem;margin:0}
.sl-ig{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;margin-top:1.4rem;color:#0e0e10;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;text-decoration:none}
.sl-ig:hover{color:#F08672}.sl-ig svg{width:22px;height:22px}
@media(max-width:820px){.sl-founder-in{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem}.sl-founder-photo{max-width:420px;margin:0 auto}}

.cases-sec{background:var(--navy);padding:4.5rem 1.4rem 4rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.cases-in{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto}
.cases-in .eyb{color:#F08672;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.76rem;text-align:center;display:block}
.cases-in h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.4vw,2.3rem);text-align:center;margin:.4rem 0 .5rem}
.cases-in .csub{color:#9aa0a8;text-align:center;max-width:620px;margin:0 auto 2.1rem;font-size:.95rem}
.cases-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(232px,1fr));gap:.55rem}
.cases-grid a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;padding:.72rem .9rem;background:#17171b;border:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,.16);border-radius:9px;color:#c9ced4;text-decoration:none;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:500;transition:.15s}
.cases-grid a:hover{border-color:#F08672;color:#fff;background:#1c3048}
.cases-grid a::before{content:"\203A";color:#F08672;font-weight:800;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1}

.shawn-link{color:#F08672;font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;cursor:pointer;transition:color .15s}
.shawn-link:hover{color:#CB6755}
.sl-founder-photo.lit img{animation:shawnGlow 2.4s ease}
@keyframes shawnGlow{0%{box-shadow:0 22px 55px rgba(14,14,16,.25)}18%{box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(240,134,114,.95),0 0 52px 15px rgba(240,134,114,.82)}55%{box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(240,134,114,.55),0 0 34px 8px rgba(240,134,114,.45)}100%{box-shadow:0 22px 55px rgba(14,14,16,.25)}}

/* hide the address top-bar on scroll down; nav slides up to fill */
.topbar{transition:transform .35s ease,opacity .35s ease!important}
nav{transition:top .2s ease,background .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease!important}
body.topbar-hidden .topbar{transform:translateY(-100%)!important;opacity:0!important;pointer-events:none}
body.topbar-hidden nav{top:0!important;box-shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35)!important}

.acc-reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .75s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1),transform .75s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);will-change:opacity,transform}
.acc-reveal.acc-in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.acc-reveal:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.07s}
.acc-reveal:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.14s}
.acc-reveal:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.21s}
.acc-reveal:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.28s}
.acc-reveal:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.35s}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.acc-reveal{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important;transition:none!important}}/* ===== v2 additions: classes for markup that previously used inline styles,
   plus new page types (practice hero, blog, contact, legal, checklist). ===== */

.accent-strong{color:#F08672;font-weight:700}
.nav-call{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;background:#F08672;color:#0e0e10;padding:.45rem 1.05rem;border-radius:30px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap}
.hero-cost-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:0.6rem;margin:0 0 1.6rem;padding:0.6rem 1rem;background:rgba(240,134,114,0.1);border:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,0.32);border-radius:8px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.92);font-size:0.85rem;line-height:1.45;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
.tactic-link{color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline}
.cta-ghost{border-color:rgba(240,134,114,0.4);color:#fff}
.practice-grid .practice-extra{display:none}
.practice-grid.show-extra .practice-extra{display:block}
.practice-ask{text-align:center;color:#565a60;font-size:.95rem;max-width:580px;margin:1.3rem auto 0}
.practice-ask a{color:#F08672;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}

/* ----- practice / interior page hero ----- */
.pp-hero{background-color:#0e0e10;background-size:cover;background-position:center;padding:9.5rem 2rem 5rem;text-align:left}
.pp-hero-in{max-width:900px;margin:0 auto}
.pp-crumbs{color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);font-size:.82rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;margin-bottom:1.1rem;position:static!important;display:block!important;z-index:auto!important;background:transparent!important;padding:0!important;border-bottom:none!important;justify-content:normal!important;backdrop-filter:none!important;top:auto!important;left:auto!important;right:auto!important}
.pp-crumbs a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);text-decoration:none}
.pp-crumbs a:hover{color:#F6A091}
.pp-eyebrow{color:#F6A091;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;font-size:.72rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
.pp-h1{font-family:'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4.5vw,3rem);color:#fff;line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 1rem}
.pp-sub{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.7;max-width:640px;margin:0 0 1.8rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
.pp-sub a.ty-phone{color:#F6A091;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}
.pp-hero-ctas{display:flex;gap:.9rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.pp-ghost{border-color:rgba(240,134,114,.5);color:#fff}
.about-hero{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#17171b,#0e0e10)}

/* ----- practice body ----- */
.pp-body{background:#fff;padding:4.5rem 2rem}
.pp-wrap{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto}
.pp-section{margin-bottom:3rem}
.pp-section h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;color:#0e0e10;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,1.9rem);margin-bottom:1rem;line-height:1.25}
.pp-section p{color:#42464d;line-height:1.85;font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:1.1rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
.pp-section ul{margin:0 0 1.2rem 1.3rem;color:#42464d;line-height:1.8;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
.pp-section li{margin-bottom:.45rem}
.pp-section strong{color:#1c1e22}
.pp-midcta{background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(240,134,114,.12),rgba(240,134,114,.04));border-top:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,.25);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,.25);padding:3.4rem 2rem;text-align:center}
.pp-midcta-in{max-width:640px;margin:0 auto}
.pp-midcta h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;color:#0e0e10;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3.4vw,2.1rem);margin-bottom:.5rem}
.pp-midcta p{color:#565a60;margin-bottom:1.4rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}

/* ----- blog ----- */
.blog-hero{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#17171b,#0e0e10);padding:9.5rem 2rem 4.5rem}
.blog-hero-in{max-width:900px;margin:0 auto}
.blog-list{background:#f7f6f2;padding:4rem 2rem}
.blog-list-in{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;gap:1.6rem}
.blog-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:280px 1fr;background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e4dc;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;transition:box-shadow .2s,transform .2s}
.blog-card:hover{box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(14,14,16,.12);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.blog-card-img{background-size:cover;background-position:center;min-height:200px}
.blog-card-body{padding:1.6rem 1.8rem}
.blog-card-date{color:#8a8f98;font-size:.8rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;margin-bottom:.5rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}
.blog-card-body h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;color:#0e0e10;font-size:1.35rem;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:.55rem}
.blog-card-desc{color:#565a60;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.65;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;margin-bottom:.8rem}
.blog-card-more{color:#F08672;font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
@media(max-width:720px){.blog-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}.blog-card-img{min-height:170px}}

.post-hero{background-color:#0e0e10;background-size:cover;background-position:center;padding:9.5rem 2rem 4.5rem}
.post-hero-in{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto}
.post-byline{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);font-size:.92rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
.post-byline a{color:#F6A091;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600}
.post-body{background:#fff;padding:4rem 2rem;max-width:100%}
.post-body>*{max-width:760px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.post-body p{color:#42464d;line-height:1.9;font-size:1.04rem;margin-bottom:1.25rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
.post-body h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;color:#0e0e10;font-size:clamp(1.35rem,3vw,1.75rem);margin:2.2rem auto 1rem;line-height:1.3}
.post-body strong{color:#1c1e22}
.post-cta{background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(240,134,114,.12),rgba(240,134,114,.03));border:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,.3);border-radius:14px;padding:2.2rem;text-align:center;margin-top:3rem}
.post-cta h2{margin-top:0}
.post-cta p{margin-bottom:1.3rem}
.post-cta .btn-ghost{margin-left:.6rem;border-color:rgba(240,134,114,.5);color:#0e0e10}

/* ----- contact ----- */
.contact-sec{background:var(--light,#f7f6f2);padding:6rem 2.5rem}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:5rem;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:900px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.5rem}}
.contact-methods{margin-top:2rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem}
.contact-method{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.75rem;color:var(--navy,#0e0e10);text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;font-size:1.1rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
.contact-method.cm-muted{color:#8a8f98;font-weight:500;font-size:.92rem}
.cm-icon{width:42px;height:42px;background:#f0ece4;border:1px solid #e5e0d5;border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0}
.cm-icon.cm-gold{background:var(--gold,#F08672);border:none}
.contact-service-note{color:#8a8f98;font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.6;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;margin-top:.4rem}
.contact-form-card{background:#fff;border-radius:16px;padding:2.5rem;border:1px solid #e8e4dc;box-shadow:0 4px 24px rgba(14,14,16,0.06)}
.form-group{margin-bottom:1rem;position:relative}
.form-group label{display:block;font-size:0.75rem;font-weight:600;color:#8a8f98;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;margin-bottom:0.4rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
.form-group input[type=text],.form-group input[type=tel],.form-group textarea{width:100%;background:#f7f6f2;border:1px solid #e5e0d5;border-radius:8px;padding:0.75rem 1rem;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:0.88rem;outline:none;color:#1c1e22}
.form-group textarea{resize:none}
.form-submit{width:100%;background:var(--gold,#F08672);color:#fff;border:none;padding:0.95rem;border-radius:8px;font-size:0.95rem;font-weight:700;cursor:pointer;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
.form-submit:hover{background:#CB6755}

/* ----- local knowledge cards ----- */
.local-sec{padding:5.5rem 2.5rem;background:var(--light,#f7f6f2)}
.local-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:1.5rem;margin-top:2.5rem}
.local-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e8e4dc;border-radius:14px;padding:1.6rem}
.local-card h3{font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;color:var(--navy,#0e0e10);font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.local-card p{color:#565a60;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.65;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}

/* ----- about ----- */
.about-founder{background:#fff}
.about-values{background:#f7f6f2;padding:5rem 2.5rem}

/* ----- sitemap / legal / checklist ----- */
.sitemap-list{background:#fff;padding:4rem 2rem}
.sitemap-in{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto}
.sitemap-in ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;columns:2;column-gap:3rem}
.sitemap-in li{margin-bottom:.7rem;break-inside:avoid}
.sitemap-in a{color:#42464d;text-decoration:none;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:.98rem;border-bottom:1px solid #e8e4dc;display:inline-block;padding-bottom:.15rem}
.sitemap-in a:hover{color:#F08672;border-color:#F08672}
@media(max-width:640px){.sitemap-in ul{columns:1}}

.legal-doc{background:#fff;padding:9rem 2rem 5rem}
.legal-in{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto}
.legal-in h1{font-family:'Libre Baskerville',Georgia,serif;color:#0e0e10;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.5rem);margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.legal-in h2{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;color:#0e0e10;font-size:1.3rem;margin:2rem 0 .7rem}
.legal-in p{color:#42464d;line-height:1.85;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;margin-bottom:1rem}

.checklist-sec{background:#fff;padding:4rem 2rem}
.checklist-in{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto}
.checklist{counter-reset:ck;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:1.1rem}
.checklist li{position:relative;padding:1.2rem 1.4rem 1.2rem 4rem;background:#f7f6f2;border:1px solid #e8e4dc;border-radius:12px;color:#42464d;line-height:1.7;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}
.checklist li::before{counter-increment:ck;content:counter(ck);position:absolute;left:1.1rem;top:1.15rem;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:#F08672;color:#fff;font-weight:800;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:.9rem}
.checklist li strong{color:#0e0e10}
.checklist-print{text-align:center;margin-top:2rem}
.checklist-print a{color:#F08672;font-weight:700;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif}

/* print: hide chrome */
@media print{nav,footer,.sticky-cta,.modal-overlay,#cta{display:none!important}}

/* language switcher */
.lang-switch{position:relative;margin-left:1.1rem}
.lang-btn{background:transparent;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22);color:rgba(255,255,255,0.65);padding:0.32rem 0.65rem;border-radius:6px;cursor:pointer;font-size:0.78rem;font-family:inherit;letter-spacing:0.04em;transition:border-color .2s,color .2s;white-space:nowrap}
.lang-btn:hover{border-color:#F08672;color:#F08672}
.lang-menu{display:none;position:absolute;right:0;top:calc(100% + 8px);background:#0e0e10;border:1px solid rgba(240,134,114,0.3);border-radius:8px;min-width:150px;z-index:9999;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5)}
.lang-menu.open{display:block}
.lang-menu li{list-style:none;padding:0.58rem 1rem;font-size:0.82rem;cursor:pointer;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.65);transition:background .15s}
.lang-menu li:hover{background:rgba(240,134,114,0.12);color:#fff}
.lang-menu li.lang-active{color:#F08672;font-weight:700}
@media(max-width:768px){.lang-switch{margin-left:0.5rem}.lang-btn{font-size:0.74rem;padding:0.28rem 0.55rem}}