/* ============================================================
   JM&W — "The Verdict" homepage styles
   ============================================================ */

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  background: var(--color-paper);
  color: var(--color-ink);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  line-height: var(--lh-body);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; }
::selection { background: var(--color-primary); color: #FFF8EE; }

.container { max-width: 1320px; margin: 0 auto; padding-left: clamp(20px, 4vw, 56px); padding-right: clamp(20px, 4vw, 56px); }

/* ---------- shared type ---------- */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: 16px; top: -60px; z-index: 200;
  background: var(--color-ink); color: var(--color-paper);
  font: 600 13px var(--font-body); letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 14px 22px; border-radius: var(--radius-1); text-decoration: none;
  transition: top 0.2s var(--ease-out);
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 16px; }
.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-eyebrow);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
}
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 8px; height: 8px; background: var(--color-accent-2); transform: rotate(45deg); flex: none; }
.on-dark .eyebrow { color: var(--color-accent); }
.display {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: var(--weight-display);
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-display);
  line-height: var(--lh-display);
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.display em { font-style: italic; }
h2.display { font-size: var(--text-2xl); }
.lede { font-size: var(--text-md); line-height: 1.6; color: var(--color-muted); max-width: 56ch; text-wrap: pretty; }
.on-dark .display, .hero .display { color: var(--color-white-pop, #FFFCF4); }
.on-dark .lede { color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.92); }
.strike { width: 72px; height: var(--rule-strong); background: var(--color-primary); border: none; }

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none;
  padding: 17px 28px; border-radius: var(--radius-1); cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid var(--cta-border);
  background: var(--cta-bg); color: var(--cta-fg);
  transition: background var(--motion-dur, 0.24s) var(--ease-out), transform 0.16s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.24s var(--ease-out);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px color-mix(in srgb, var(--cta-bg) 38%, transparent);
}
.btn:hover { background: var(--color-primary-deep); border-color: var(--color-primary-deep); color: #FFF8EE; box-shadow: var(--shadow-crimson); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(1px); box-shadow: none; }
.btn:focus-visible, a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary); outline-offset: 3px; }
.btn--ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--color-paper); border: 1px solid var(--color-accent); box-shadow: none; }
.btn--ghost:hover { background: var(--color-primary); border-color: var(--color-primary); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  html[data-cta="urgent"] .btn:not(.btn--ghost) { animation: ctaPulse 2.4s var(--ease-inout) infinite; }
  @keyframes ctaPulse {
    0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 10px 28px color-mix(in srgb, var(--cta-bg) 38%, transparent); }
    50% { box-shadow: 0 12px 44px color-mix(in srgb, var(--cta-bg) 64%, transparent); }
  }
}
.btn .arr { transition: transform 0.24s var(--ease-out); }
.btn:hover .arr { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 90;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease-out), border-color 0.3s var(--ease-out);
}
.site-header::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px; background: var(--color-primary); }
.site-header .container { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; height: 84px; }
.site-header.is-solid { background: rgba(var(--color-ink-rgb), 0.86); backdrop-filter: blur(16px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px); border-bottom-color: var(--color-line-inv); }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--color-paper); margin-right: auto; }
.brand-mark { width: 46px; height: 46px; flex: none; object-fit: contain; }
.brand-text { line-height: 1.15; }
.brand-name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 17px; letter-spacing: 0.02em; white-space: nowrap; }
.brand-sub { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 8.5px; letter-spacing: 0.42em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-accent); margin-top: 3px; }
.site-nav { display: flex; gap: 30px; }
.site-nav a {
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap;
  text-decoration: none; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.9);
  padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: color 0.24s var(--ease-out), border-color 0.24s var(--ease-out);
}
.site-nav a:hover { color: var(--color-paper); border-bottom-color: var(--color-primary); }
.header-phone { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 13.5px; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.95); text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap; }
.header-phone:hover { color: var(--color-paper); }
.header-cta { padding: 13px 22px; white-space: nowrap; }
.nav-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: 1px solid var(--color-line-inv); color: var(--color-paper); width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: var(--radius-1); cursor: pointer; place-items: center; }

/* mobile nav overlay */
.mobile-nav {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 100; background: var(--color-ink); color: var(--color-paper);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 24px;
  opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease-out);
}
.mobile-nav.is-open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.mobile-nav-top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8vh; }
.mobile-nav-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.mobile-nav-links a {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(32px, 9vw, 44px); text-decoration: none;
  padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line-inv);
}
.mobile-nav-links a em { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-style: normal; font-size: 12px; color: var(--color-accent); letter-spacing: 0.2em; margin-right: 14px; vertical-align: middle; }
.mobile-nav .btn { margin-top: auto; justify-content: center; }

/* (fights-bench removed June 2026 — user cut the practice-section team band; see README §3) */

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-ink); color: var(--color-paper);
  min-height: calc(68vh + var(--hero-drama) * 32vh);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  padding-top: 110px;
}
.hero-glow {
  position: absolute; right: -10%; top: -20%; width: 70%; height: 120%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 65% 40%, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), calc(0.46 * var(--hero-drama))), transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 70% at 18% 92%, rgba(var(--color-glow-rgb), calc(0.26 * var(--hero-drama) * var(--glow-strength))), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-grid { position: relative; flex: 1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 0.85fr); gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px); align-items: end; }
.hero-copy { padding-top: var(--sp-5); padding-bottom: var(--sp-6); }
.hero-copy .display { font-size: var(--text-display); margin: var(--sp-4) 0; }
.hero-copy .display em { color: #C9536F; }
.hero-copy .lede { margin: var(--sp-4) 0 var(--sp-5); }
.hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
.cta-micro { margin-top: 18px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.72); }
.hero-trust { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: var(--sp-4); }
.trust-chip {
  font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.28);
  padding: 7px 13px; border-radius: 999px; white-space: nowrap;
}
.trust-chip:first-child { border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-accent) 65%, transparent); color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-accent) 50%, #FFF6EC); }

.hero-visual { position: relative; align-self: stretch; min-height: 420px; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: center; }

/* ---------- hero facet cluster: interlocking graded diamonds ---------- */
.hero-facets { position: relative; width: min(47vw, 680px); aspect-ratio: 1.04; margin-bottom: var(--sp-5); }
.facet { position: absolute; }
.facet figure { position: absolute; inset: 0; margin: 0; clip-path: var(--diamond-clip); overflow: hidden; background: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.05); }
.facet__img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; filter: var(--photo-grade); }
.facet figure::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply; opacity: var(--photo-wash-strength);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.42) 0%, rgba(var(--color-ink-rgb), 0.66) 74%);
  transition: opacity 0.5s var(--ease-out);
}
.facet figure::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 84%, rgba(var(--color-glow-rgb), calc(0.3 * var(--glow-strength))), transparent 56%);
}
.facet:hover figure::after { opacity: calc(var(--photo-wash-strength) * 0.45); }
.facet::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 13%; transform: rotate(45deg); pointer-events: none;
  border: var(--hairline) solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-accent) 45%, transparent);
}
.facet--main { right: 0; top: 0; width: 74%; aspect-ratio: 1; z-index: 1; filter: drop-shadow(0 26px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45)); }
/* main facet: full-bleed photo; nudge object-position to keep the group in the diamond's safe area */
.facet--main figure {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-primary) 58%, var(--color-ink)) 0%, var(--color-ink) 78%);
}
.facet--main .facet__img { object-fit: cover; object-position: center; }
.facet--alt { left: 0; bottom: 6%; width: 47%; aspect-ratio: 1; z-index: 2; filter: drop-shadow(0 18px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4)); }
.facet--solid { right: 9%; bottom: 0; width: 24%; aspect-ratio: 1; z-index: 0; }
.facet--solid i { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--color-primary); clip-path: var(--diamond-clip); opacity: calc(0.9 * var(--hero-drama)); }
.facet--solid::after { inset: -14%; }
.facet.is-failed { display: none; }
.facet > .hero-photo-swap { left: 50%; right: auto; bottom: 4px; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.facet:hover > .hero-photo-swap, .facet:focus-within > .hero-photo-swap { opacity: 1; }

.hero-paths { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; border-top: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-primary) 55%, transparent); }
.hero-path {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px;
  padding: var(--sp-5) clamp(20px, 4vw, 56px);
  text-decoration: none; color: var(--color-paper);
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease-out);
}
.hero-path + .hero-path { border-left: 1px solid var(--color-line-inv); }
.hero-path:hover { background: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.06); }
.hero-path b { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--weight-display); font-size: var(--text-lg); letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin-bottom: 6px; color: var(--color-white-pop, #FFFCF4); }
.hero-path span { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.8); }
.hero-path .path-arr { flex: none; width: 52px; height: 52px; border: 1px solid var(--color-line-inv); border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 20px; transition: background 0.3s var(--ease-out), border-color 0.3s var(--ease-out), transform 0.3s var(--ease-out); }
.hero-path:hover .path-arr { background: var(--color-primary); border-color: var(--color-primary); transform: translateX(6px); }
.hero-path[data-path="personal"]:hover .path-arr { background: var(--color-accent-2); border-color: var(--color-accent-2); }

/* ---------- marquee ---------- */
.marquee { background: linear-gradient(100deg, var(--color-primary-deep), var(--color-primary) 28% 72%, var(--color-primary-deep)); color: #FFF6EC; overflow: hidden; padding: 15px 0; }
.marquee-track { display: flex; gap: 0; white-space: nowrap; width: max-content; animation: marquee var(--marquee-dur) linear infinite; }
.marquee-track span { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.24em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 0 18px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 36px; }
.marquee-track span::after { content: ""; width: 7px; height: 7px; background: rgba(255, 246, 236, 0.6); transform: rotate(45deg); }
@keyframes marquee { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
html.motion-off .marquee-track { animation: none; }

/* ---------- section scaffolding ---------- */
.section { padding: var(--section-pad) 0; }
.section-head { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 32px; margin-bottom: var(--sp-7); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.section-head .display { max-width: 18em; margin-top: var(--sp-3); }
.section-head-note { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--color-ink-soft); max-width: 30ch; line-height: 1.65; text-align: right; }
.on-dark { background: var(--color-ink); color: var(--color-paper); }
.on-dark .section-head-note { color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.74); }

/* ---------- practice areas ---------- */
.practice { background: var(--color-paper); background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(var(--color-glow-rgb), calc(0.13 * var(--glow-strength))), transparent 30%); }
.practice-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: var(--sp-3); }
.practice-card {
  grid-column: span 2; position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--color-surface); border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-1); padding: var(--sp-5) var(--sp-4) var(--sp-4);
  min-height: 300px; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease-out), transform 0.3s var(--ease-out);
}
.practice-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-2); }
.practice-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 3px; background: var(--color-primary); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-out); }
.practice-grid .practice-card:nth-child(even)::after { background: var(--color-accent-2); }
.practice-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.practice-card--feature { grid-column: span 4; grid-row: span 1; flex-direction: row; gap: var(--sp-5); align-items: stretch; }
.practice-card--feature .pc-body { flex: 1.1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.practice-card--feature image-slot, .practice-card--feature .pc-photo { flex: 1; min-height: 260px; align-self: stretch; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius-1); min-width: 0; }
.pc-num { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; color: var(--color-primary); margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); }
.pc-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--weight-display); font-size: var(--text-xl); letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: var(--sp-3); }
.pc-desc { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--color-muted); line-height: 1.6; max-width: 38ch; text-wrap: pretty; }
.pc-foot { margin-top: auto; padding-top: var(--sp-4); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.pc-foot .arr { transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out); }
.practice-card:hover .pc-foot .arr { transform: translateX(5px); }

.fullservice { border-top: 1px solid var(--color-line); margin-top: var(--sp-7); padding-top: var(--sp-6); display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 0.8fr) 2fr; gap: var(--sp-6); }
.fullservice h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--weight-display); font-size: var(--text-lg); max-width: 12em; }
.fullservice p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--color-ink-soft); margin-top: 10px; max-width: 38ch; }
.fullservice .btn { margin-top: var(--sp-4); }
.fullservice-list { columns: 3; column-gap: var(--sp-5); font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.3; color: var(--color-ink); list-style: none; }
.fullservice-list li { break-inside: avoid; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line); }
.fullservice-list a { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 14px 2px; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; transition: color 0.2s var(--ease-out), padding-left 0.2s var(--ease-out); }
.fullservice-list a::after { content: "→"; color: var(--color-primary); flex: none; }
.fullservice-list a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); padding-left: 8px; }

/* ---------- mold spotlight ---------- */
.mold { position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 60% at 88% 6%, rgba(var(--color-glow-rgb), calc(0.30 * var(--glow-strength))), transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 55% at 2% 98%, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), calc(0.38 * var(--glow-strength))), transparent 60%);
}
.mold-columns { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; justify-content: space-evenly; pointer-events: none; }
.mold-columns i { width: 1px; background: var(--color-line-inv); opacity: 0.5; }
.mold-columns i:nth-child(odd) { background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-primary) 45%, transparent); opacity: 0.7; }
.mold-grid { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr; gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 88px); align-items: center; }
.mold-copy .display { font-size: var(--text-2xl); margin: var(--sp-4) 0; }
.mold-copy .display em { color: #C9536F; }
.mold-list { list-style: none; margin-top: var(--sp-5); border-top: 1px solid var(--color-line-inv); }
.mold-list li { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: baseline; padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line-inv); font-size: 15px; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.92); }
.mold-list li::before { content: ""; width: 7px; height: 7px; background: var(--color-primary); transform: rotate(45deg); flex: none; position: relative; top: -1px; }
.mold-list li:nth-child(even)::before { background: var(--color-glow); }
.mold-visual { position: relative; }
.mold-visual image-slot { width: 100%; height: clamp(360px, 36vw, 520px); }
.mold-tag {
  position: absolute; left: -16px; bottom: 32px; background: var(--color-primary); color: #FFF6EC;
  padding: 18px 24px; max-width: 270px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-crimson);
}
.mold-tag b { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: var(--text-lg); font-weight: var(--weight-display); display: block; line-height: 1.15; margin: 6px 0; }
.mold-tag span { display: block; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: 0.85; line-height: 1.5; }

/* ---------- stats ---------- */
.stats { background: var(--color-ink); color: var(--color-paper); border-top: 2px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-primary) 70%, transparent);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 45% 100% at 16% 0%, rgba(var(--color-glow-rgb), calc(0.22 * var(--glow-strength))), transparent 58%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 90% at 94% 100%, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), calc(0.3 * var(--glow-strength))), transparent 60%);
}
.stats .container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.stat { padding: var(--sp-6) var(--sp-5); border-left: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-primary) 40%, transparent); }
.stat:first-child { border-left: none; }
.stat-num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--weight-display); font-size: clamp(40px, 4.4vw, 64px); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--color-white-pop, #FFFCF4); }
.stat-num sup { font-size: 0.45em; color: var(--color-glow); top: -0.9em; position: relative; }
.stat-label { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.84); margin-top: 14px; }

/* ---------- attorneys ---------- */
.attorneys { background: var(--color-paper-deep); }
.attorney-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: var(--sp-4); }
.attorney-card { background: var(--color-surface); border: 1px solid var(--color-line); border-radius: var(--radius-1); overflow: hidden; transition: box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease-out); }
.attorney-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-2); }
.attorney-card image-slot, .attorney-card .attorney-photo { width: 100%; height: clamp(300px, 26vw, 400px); object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 15%; }
.attorney-card .attorney-photo { transition: filter 0.45s var(--ease-out); }
.attorney-card:hover .attorney-photo { filter: saturate(1.14) contrast(1.05); }
.attorney-meta { padding: var(--sp-4); }
.attorney-meta h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--weight-display); font-size: var(--text-lg); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.attorney-meta .role { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-primary); margin: 8px 0 12px; }
.attorney-meta p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--color-muted); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ---------- testimonial ---------- */
.testimonial { background: var(--color-paper); text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.testimonial::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; width: min(54vw, 560px); aspect-ratio: 1;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(45deg);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-accent-2) 36%, transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 140px color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-glow) 16%, transparent);
  opacity: calc(0.4 + 0.6 * var(--glow-strength));
  pointer-events: none;
}
.testimonial .container { max-width: 980px; }
.t-diamond { width: 14px; height: 14px; background: var(--color-primary); transform: rotate(45deg); margin: 0 auto var(--sp-5); }
.t-quote { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--weight-display); font-size: clamp(26px, 3.4vw, 44px); line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -0.01em; text-wrap: balance; }
.t-quote em { font-style: italic; color: var(--color-primary); }
.t-attr { margin-top: var(--sp-5); font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-muted); }
.t-badge { margin-top: 14px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; color: var(--color-primary); }

/* ---------- reassurance bridge ---------- */
.bridge {
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--color-primary-deep), var(--color-primary) 60%);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 90% at 88% 10%, rgba(var(--color-glow-rgb), calc(0.3 * var(--glow-strength))), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(120deg, var(--color-primary-deep), var(--color-primary) 60%);
  color: #FFF6EC; padding: var(--sp-7) 0;
}
.bridge-inner { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: var(--sp-5); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.bridge-line { font-size: var(--text-xl); max-width: 24em; margin: 0; }
.bridge-line em { color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-glow) 60%, #FFF6EC); }
.bridge .bridge-btn { background: var(--color-paper); color: var(--color-ink); border-color: var(--color-paper); box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32); }
.bridge .bridge-btn:hover { background: var(--color-ink); border-color: var(--color-ink); color: var(--color-paper); }

/* ---------- local roots ---------- */
.roots { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 65% at 100% 0%, rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), calc(0.22 * var(--glow-strength))), transparent 60%); }
.roots-grid { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr; gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 88px); align-items: center; }
.roots-visual { position: relative; }
.roots-visual image-slot, .roots-visual .roots-map { width: 100%; height: clamp(340px, 32vw, 480px); object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius-2); }
.roots-coords {
  position: absolute; top: 20px; left: 20px; background: rgba(var(--color-ink-rgb), 0.72); backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: var(--color-paper); font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid var(--color-line-inv);
}
.roots-copy .display { font-size: var(--text-2xl); margin: var(--sp-4) 0; }
.roots-facts { margin-top: var(--sp-5); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--sp-4); }
.roots-fact { border-top: 2px solid var(--color-ink); padding-top: 14px; }
.on-dark .roots-fact { border-top-color: var(--color-accent-2); }
.roots-fact b { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--weight-display); font-size: var(--text-md); display: block; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.roots-fact span { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--color-muted); }
.on-dark .roots-fact span { color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.8); }

/* ---------- consult flow — mirrors the header treatment: flat ink + crimson strike ---------- */
.consult { background: rgba(var(--color-ink-rgb), 1); color: var(--color-paper); position: relative; overflow: hidden; border-top: 4px solid var(--color-primary); }
.consult::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -180px; bottom: -180px; width: 420px; height: 420px; border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-primary) 50%, transparent); transform: rotate(45deg); }
.consult::after { content: none; }
.consult-grid { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 88px); align-items: start; }
.consult-copy { position: sticky; top: 120px; }
.consult-copy .display { font-size: var(--text-2xl); margin: var(--sp-4) 0; }
.time-note { margin-top: 14px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.08em; line-height: 1.7; color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-glow) 70%, var(--color-paper)); }
.consult-promises { list-style: none; margin-top: var(--sp-5); }
.consult-promises li { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: baseline; padding: 12px 0; font-size: 15px; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.92); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line-inv); }
.consult-promises li::before { content: ""; width: 7px; height: 7px; background: var(--color-accent); transform: rotate(45deg); flex: none; }
.privacy-line { margin-top: var(--sp-4); font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.62); }
#consult-app { min-height: 520px; }

.flow { background: var(--color-surface); color: var(--color-ink); border-radius: var(--radius-2); box-shadow: var(--shadow-3), 0 0 80px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.28); border-top: 4px solid var(--color-primary); padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 44px); }
.flow-steps { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: var(--sp-5); }
.flow-step-dot { width: 11px; height: 11px; transform: rotate(45deg); background: var(--color-paper-deep); border: 1px solid var(--color-line); transition: background 0.3s var(--ease-out); }
.flow-step-dot.active { background: var(--color-primary); border-color: var(--color-primary); }
.flow-step-line { flex: 1; height: 1px; background: var(--color-line); }
.flow-step-label { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-muted); margin-left: auto; }
.flow h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--weight-display); font-size: var(--text-xl); letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.flow .flow-sub { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--color-muted); margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); }
.case-tiles { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
.case-tile {
  text-align: left; background: var(--color-paper); border: 1px solid var(--color-line); border-radius: var(--radius-1);
  padding: 18px; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--font-body);
  transition: border-color 0.2s var(--ease-out), background 0.2s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.2s var(--ease-out);
}
.case-tile:hover { border-color: var(--color-ink); box-shadow: var(--shadow-1); }
.case-tile.selected { border-color: var(--color-primary); background: var(--color-surface); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px var(--color-primary); }
.case-tiles.need-pick .case-tile { animation: needPick 0.45s var(--ease-out) 2; }
@keyframes needPick {
  50% { border-color: var(--color-primary); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.25); transform: translateY(-2px); }
}
.case-tile b { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--weight-display); font-size: 19px; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.case-tile span { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--color-muted); line-height: 1.45; display: block; }
.flow-field { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.flow-field label { display: block; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-muted); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.flow-field input, .flow-field textarea, .flow-field select {
  width: 100%; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--color-ink);
  background: var(--color-paper); border: 1px solid var(--color-line); border-radius: var(--radius-1);
  padding: 14px 16px; transition: border-color 0.2s var(--ease-out);
}
.flow-field input:focus, .flow-field textarea:focus, .flow-field select:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--color-primary); }
.flow-field .err { border-color: #B3261E; }
.flow-field .err-msg { font-size: 12px; color: #B3261E; margin-top: 6px; }
.flow-radios { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.flow-radio { flex: 1; min-width: 130px; text-align: center; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 500; padding: 13px 10px; background: var(--color-paper); border: 1px solid var(--color-line); border-radius: var(--radius-1); cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--font-body); transition: all 0.2s var(--ease-out); }
.flow-radio.selected { border-color: var(--color-primary); background: var(--color-surface); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px var(--color-primary); color: var(--color-primary-deep); }
.flow-nav { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; margin-top: var(--sp-5); gap: 16px; }
.flow-back { background: none; border: none; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-muted); cursor: pointer; padding: 12px 0; }
.flow-back:hover { color: var(--color-ink); }
.flow-done { text-align: center; padding: var(--sp-6) 0; }
.flow-done .dmd { width: 64px; height: 64px; background: var(--color-primary); transform: rotate(45deg); margin: 10px auto var(--sp-5); display: grid; place-items: center; }
.flow-done .dmd svg { transform: rotate(-45deg); }
.flow-done h3 { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.flow-done p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--color-muted); max-width: 40ch; margin: 0 auto; }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--color-ink); color: var(--color-paper); position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: var(--sp-8) 0 var(--sp-5); background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 55% at 50% 0%, rgba(var(--color-glow-rgb), calc(0.13 * var(--glow-strength))), transparent 60%); }
.site-footer::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-primary-deep), var(--color-primary) 35%, var(--color-accent) 100%); }
.site-footer::after { content: ""; position: absolute; right: -110px; bottom: -110px; width: 320px; height: 320px; border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-primary) 45%, transparent); transform: rotate(45deg); pointer-events: none; }
.site-footer .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.footer-brand-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.footer-brand-row .brand-mark { width: 52px; height: 52px; object-fit: contain; flex: none; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--sp-6); margin-bottom: var(--sp-7); }
.footer-brand .brand-sub { margin-top: 6px; }
.footer-brand p { font-size: 13.5px; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.74); margin-top: var(--sp-4); max-width: 30ch; line-height: 1.7; }
.footer-col h4 { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-accent); margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.footer-col h4::before { content: ""; width: 7px; height: 7px; background: var(--color-primary); transform: rotate(45deg); flex: none; }
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.footer-col a { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.92); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; transition: color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s; }
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--color-paper); border-bottom-color: var(--color-primary); }
.footer-col li { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.92); }
.footer-legal { border-top: 1px solid var(--color-line-inv); padding-top: var(--sp-4); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; font-size: 12px; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.66); }

/* ---------- sticky mobile call bar (urgent CTA only) ---------- */
.callbar { display: none; }
html[data-cta="urgent"] .callbar {
  display: flex; position: fixed; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 80;
  background: var(--color-primary-deep); color: #FFF8EE;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out);
}
html[data-cta="urgent"] .callbar.is-suppressed { transform: translateY(100%); }
html[data-cta="urgent"] .callbar a {
  flex: 1; text-align: center; padding: 17px 10px; text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
html[data-cta="urgent"] .callbar a + a { border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 248, 238, 0.25); }
@media (min-width: 821px) { html[data-cta="urgent"] .callbar { display: none; } }

/* ---------- compact mobile header call button ---------- */
.header-call-mini { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .header-call-mini {
    display: grid; place-items: center; height: 46px; padding: 0 16px;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-line-inv); border-radius: var(--radius-1);
    color: var(--color-paper); text-decoration: none;
    font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .header-call-mini:hover, .header-call-mini:active { border-color: var(--color-accent); color: var(--color-paper); }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .brand-name { font-size: 14.5px; }
  .brand-sub { letter-spacing: 0.3em; }
}

/* ---------- scroll progress (mad-scientist instrument) ---------- */
.scroll-progress { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; height: 4px; width: 0; z-index: 95; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-glow)); pointer-events: none; transition: width 0.1s linear; }

/* ---------- page fade-in: removed — body-level animate-from-hidden is unsafe
   in frozen-animation contexts (print, exports, background tabs). ---------- */

/* ---------- custom scrollbar ---------- */
::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 12px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: var(--color-paper-deep); }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--color-ink-soft); border: 3px solid var(--color-paper-deep); border-radius: 6px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: var(--color-primary); }

/* ---------- marquee pause ---------- */
.marquee:hover .marquee-track { animation-play-state: paused; }

/* ---------- mobile nav polish ---------- */
.mobile-nav-links a { transition: color 0.2s var(--ease-out), padding-left 0.2s var(--ease-out); }
.mobile-nav-links a:hover { color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-glow) 55%, var(--color-paper)); padding-left: 8px; }

/* ---------- reveals ---------- */
html.reveals-instant [data-reveal] { transition: none !important; }
@media print {
  [data-reveal] { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; transition: none !important; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  html.motion-ready [data-reveal] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(var(--motion-rise)); transition: opacity calc(var(--motion-dur) * 1.4) var(--ease-out), transform calc(var(--motion-dur) * 1.4) var(--ease-out); transition-delay: var(--rv-delay, 0s); }
  html.motion-ready [data-reveal].is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .practice-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .practice-card, .practice-card--feature { grid-column: span 2; }
  .practice-card--feature { flex-direction: column; }
  .practice-card { min-height: 0; }
  .fullservice { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .fullservice-list { columns: 2; }
  .stats .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .stat:nth-child(3) { border-left: none; }
  .stat { border-top: 1px solid var(--color-line-inv); }
  .stat:nth-child(-n+2) { border-top: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .site-nav, .header-phone { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: grid; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-visual { min-height: 0; order: 0; display: flex; padding: var(--sp-2) 0 var(--sp-6); }
  .hero-facets { width: min(88vw, 470px); margin-bottom: 0; }
  .facet > .hero-photo-swap { opacity: 1; }
  .mold-grid, .roots-grid, .consult-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .consult-copy { position: static; }
  .attorney-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .attorney-card image-slot, .attorney-card .attorney-photo { height: clamp(280px, 36vw, 400px); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .site-header .container { height: 72px; }
  .header-cta { display: none; }
  .hero { padding-top: 120px; min-height: 0; }
  .hero-paths { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-path + .hero-path { border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--color-line-inv); }
  .hero-copy .display { font-size: clamp(38px, 11vw, 56px); }
  .practice-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .practice-card, .practice-card--feature { grid-column: span 1; }
  .fullservice-list { columns: 1; }
  .stats .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; padding: 0; }
  .stat { padding: var(--sp-5) var(--sp-4); }
  .case-tiles { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .attorney-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .attorney-card image-slot, .attorney-card .attorney-photo { height: clamp(300px, 70vw, 420px); }
  .section-head-note { text-align: left; }
  .mold-tag { left: 12px; }
  html[data-cta="urgent"] body { padding-bottom: 54px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--sp-5); }
}

/* ---------- footer serving row ---------- */
.footer-serving { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 20px; align-items: baseline; padding: var(--sp-4) 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--color-line-inv); font-size: 13.5px; }
.footer-serving span { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-accent); }
.footer-serving a { color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.88); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; }
.footer-serving a:hover { color: var(--color-paper); border-bottom-color: var(--color-primary); }

/* ============ DESKTOP MEGA MENU ============ */
.nav-mega { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; }
/* hover bridge so the panel doesn't drop while crossing the gap */
.nav-mega::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: -24px; right: -24px; height: 26px; }
.nav-mega-btn {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.9); padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: color 0.24s var(--ease-out);
}
.nav-mega-btn .caret { transition: transform 0.24s var(--ease-out); }
.nav-mega:hover .nav-mega-btn, .nav-mega.open .nav-mega-btn { color: var(--color-paper); }
.nav-mega.open .nav-mega-btn .caret, .nav-mega:hover .nav-mega-btn .caret { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.mega-panel {
  position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 18px); left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
  width: min(820px, 92vw); display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr 1.1fr; gap: 0;
  background: var(--color-ink); border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-primary) 45%, transparent);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-3), 0 0 70px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.25);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.22s var(--ease-out), transform 0.22s var(--ease-out), visibility 0.22s;
}
.nav-mega:hover .mega-panel, .nav-mega.open .mega-panel, .nav-mega:focus-within .mega-panel {
  opacity: 1; visibility: visible; pointer-events: auto; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}
.mega-panel::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: -9px; left: 50%; width: 12px; height: 12px; background: var(--color-primary); transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(45deg); }
.mega-col { padding: 26px 28px; }
.mega-col + .mega-col { border-left: 1px solid var(--color-line-inv); }
.mega-col h5 { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-accent); margin: 0 0 14px; }
.mega-col a { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 8px 2px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.01em; text-transform: none; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.92); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; transition: color 0.18s, padding-left 0.18s var(--ease-out); }
.mega-col a::after { content: "→"; color: var(--color-primary); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.18s; }
.mega-col a:hover { color: #FFFCF4; padding-left: 8px; }
.mega-col a:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.mega-col--feature { background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--color-primary-deep), var(--color-primary)); }
.mega-col--feature h5 { color: rgba(255, 246, 236, 0.8); }
.mega-col--feature .mega-feature-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 23px; color: #FFFCF4; line-height: 1.15; display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; text-decoration: none; }
.mega-col--feature p { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.55; color: rgba(255, 246, 236, 0.85); margin: 0 0 16px; }
.mega-col--feature .mega-all { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #FFFCF4; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(255, 252, 244, 0.5); padding-bottom: 3px; }
.mega-col--feature .mega-all:hover { border-bottom-color: #FFFCF4; }

/* ============ MOBILE NAV v2 ============ */
.mobile-nav { padding: 20px 22px 22px; overflow-y: auto; }
.mobile-nav-group { margin-bottom: 26px; }
.mobile-nav-group h5 { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.24em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-accent); margin: 0 0 10px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.mobile-nav-group h5::before { content: ""; width: 7px; height: 7px; background: var(--color-primary); transform: rotate(45deg); }
.mobile-nav-links a { font-size: clamp(26px, 7.4vw, 36px); }
.mobile-nav-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2px 18px; }
.mobile-nav-grid a { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 11px 2px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.92); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line-inv); }
.mobile-nav-grid a::after { content: "→"; color: var(--color-primary); }
.mobile-nav-grid a.mng-all { color: var(--color-accent); }
.mobile-nav-actions { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 18px; }
.mobile-nav-actions .btn { justify-content: center; }
.mobile-nav-addr { margin-top: 14px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.6); text-align: center; }

/* ============ CLASSIC LETTERHEAD LOCKUP ============ */
.brand-lockup { line-height: 1; }
.brand-lockup .bl-1 { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-paper); white-space: nowrap; }
.brand-lockup .bl-2 { display: block; margin-top: 3px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-paper); white-space: nowrap; }
/* (lockup rule removed per feedback) */
.brand-lockup .brand-sub { display: block; margin-top: 4px; }
.footer-brand-row .brand-lockup .bl-1, .footer-brand-row .brand-lockup .bl-2 { font-size: 19px; }

/* ============ JMW DIAMOND WIDGET ============ */
.jmw-widget { position: fixed; right: 22px; bottom: 22px; z-index: 85; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-end; gap: 14px; }
.jmw-widget-toggle {
  width: 62px; height: 62px; border: none; cursor: pointer; background: var(--color-primary);
  transform: rotate(45deg); border-radius: 6px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.5), 0 0 0 1px color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-primary) 60%, transparent);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), background 0.25s, box-shadow 0.35s;
}
.jmw-widget-toggle img { width: 44px; height: 44px; transform: rotate(-45deg); transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out); }
.jmw-widget-toggle:hover { transform: rotate(45deg) scale(1.07); box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.65); }
.jmw-widget.open .jmw-widget-toggle { background: var(--color-ink); transform: rotate(225deg); }
.jmw-widget.open .jmw-widget-toggle img { transform: rotate(-225deg); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  html.motion-ready:not(.motion-off) .jmw-widget:not(.open) .jmw-widget-toggle { animation: jmwPulse 3.2s var(--ease-inout) infinite; }
  @keyframes jmwPulse {
    0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.5); }
    50% { box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.8); }
  }
}
.jmw-widget-panel {
  width: min(330px, calc(100vw - 44px)); background: var(--color-ink); color: var(--color-paper);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-primary) 45%, transparent); border-top: 3px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-3), 0 0 60px rgba(var(--color-primary-rgb), 0.3);
  padding: 22px; transform-origin: bottom right;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(10px) scale(0.96);
  transition: opacity 0.25s var(--ease-out), transform 0.25s var(--ease-out), visibility 0.25s;
}
.jmw-widget.open .jmw-widget-panel { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; }
.jmw-widget-panel h4 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--weight-display); font-size: 21px; color: #FFFCF4; margin: 0 0 4px; }
.jmw-widget-panel .jw-sub { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.78); margin: 0 0 14px; }
.jmw-widget-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.jmw-widget-links a { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 11px 2px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.94); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line-inv); transition: color 0.18s, padding-left 0.18s var(--ease-out); }
.jmw-widget-links a::after { content: "→"; color: var(--color-primary); }
.jmw-widget-links a:hover { color: #FFFCF4; padding-left: 7px; }
.jmw-widget-actions { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 9px; margin-top: 16px; }
.jmw-widget-actions .btn { justify-content: center; padding: 13px 10px; font-size: 12.5px; }
.jmw-widget-note { margin-top: 12px; font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: rgba(var(--color-paper-rgb), 0.55); text-align: center; }
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .jmw-widget { right: 14px; bottom: 14px; }
  html[data-cta="urgent"] .jmw-widget { bottom: 68px; }
}

/* ============ COMPACT NAV DROPDOWN (About) ============ */
.nav-mega .mega-panel--compact { width: 300px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.mega-panel--compact .mega-col { padding: 20px 24px; }

/* ============ CREDENTIALS / TRUST STRIP ============ */
.creds { background: var(--color-paper); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line); padding: var(--sp-6) 0; }
.creds-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--sp-5); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.creds-label { max-width: 220px; }
.creds-label b { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--weight-display); font-size: var(--text-md); line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.creds-label span { font-size: 13px; color: var(--color-muted); line-height: 1.5; }
.creds-row { display: flex; align-items: stretch; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; flex: 1; justify-content: center; }
.cred-card { background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid var(--color-line); border-radius: var(--radius-2); padding: 14px 18px; display: grid; place-items: center; min-width: 110px; transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease-out); }
.cred-card img { max-height: 74px; max-width: 150px; object-fit: contain; }
.cred-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px) rotate(-0.5deg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-2); }
@media (max-width: 820px) { .creds-row { justify-content: flex-start; } }

/* ============ SPINNING DIAMOND MENU AFFORDANCES ============ */
@keyframes jmwSpin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

/* main-bar caret: plain chevron (diamonds live inside the panels only) */

/* mega panel links: arrow -> spinning diamond */
.mega-col a::after { content: ""; width: 18px; height: 18px; flex: none; background: url("assets/logo-mark-white.png") center / contain no-repeat; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.18s; }
.mega-col a:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  html.motion-ready:not(.motion-off) .mega-col a:hover::after { animation: jmwSpin 1.2s linear infinite; }
}

/* mobile nav grid: arrow -> diamond, spins on press/hover */
.mobile-nav-grid a::after { content: ""; width: 19px; height: 19px; flex: none; background: url("assets/logo-mark-white.png") center / contain no-repeat; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  html.motion-ready:not(.motion-off) .mobile-nav-grid a:hover::after,
  html.motion-ready:not(.motion-off) .mobile-nav-grid a:active::after { animation: jmwSpin 1.2s linear infinite; }
}

/* mobile big links: diamond appears + spins on hover/press */
.mobile-nav-links a { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 14px; }
.mobile-nav-links a::after { content: ""; width: 27px; height: 27px; flex: none; background: url("assets/logo-mark-white.png") center / contain no-repeat; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.2s; }
.mobile-nav-links a:hover::after, .mobile-nav-links a:active::after { opacity: 1; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  html.motion-ready:not(.motion-off) .mobile-nav-links a:hover::after,
  html.motion-ready:not(.motion-off) .mobile-nav-links a:active::after { animation: jmwSpin 1.2s linear infinite; }
}

/* ============ VERDICT RAIL (homepage case results) — CRIMSON FLOOD ============ */
.verdicts { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--color-primary-deep) 0%, var(--color-primary) 70%); color: #FFF6EC; padding: var(--section-pad) 0; }
.verdicts::before { content: ""; position: absolute; right: -240px; top: -240px; width: 620px; height: 620px; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 246, 236, 0.22); transform: rotate(45deg); pointer-events: none; }
.verdicts::after { content: ""; position: absolute; right: -160px; top: -160px; width: 460px; height: 460px; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 246, 236, 0.13); transform: rotate(45deg); pointer-events: none; }
.verdicts .eyebrow { color: #FFF6EC; }
.verdicts .eyebrow::before { background: #FFF6EC; }
.verdicts .display { color: #FFFCF4; }
.verdicts .display em { color: var(--color-ink); }
.verdicts .lede { max-width: 72ch; color: rgba(255, 246, 236, 0.88); }
.verdict-rail { display: flex; gap: var(--sp-4); overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; padding: var(--sp-5) clamp(20px, 4vw, 56px) var(--sp-3); scrollbar-width: none; }
.verdict-rail::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.verdict-card {
  position: relative; flex: 0 0 min(380px, 84vw); scroll-snap-align: start;
  background: var(--color-surface); color: var(--color-ink);
  border: none; border-top: 4px solid var(--color-ink);
  border-radius: var(--radius-1); padding: var(--sp-5) var(--sp-4) var(--sp-4);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease-out);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.verdict-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; right: -30px; top: -30px; width: 90px; height: 90px; background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-primary) 14%, transparent); transform: rotate(45deg); transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-out), background 0.3s; }
.verdict-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-0.4deg); box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38); }
.verdict-card:hover::after { background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--color-primary) 26%, transparent); }
.verdict-card:hover::after { transform: rotate(135deg); }
.verdict-amt { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--weight-display); font-size: clamp(42px, 3.8vw, 58px); line-height: 0.98; color: var(--color-primary-deep); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.verdict-tag { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-primary); }
.verdict-card h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: var(--weight-display); font-size: var(--text-md); line-height: 1.2; color: var(--color-ink); }
.verdict-card p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--color-ink-soft); }
.verdict-card .vc-go { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 10px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-primary-deep); }
.verdict-card .vc-go::after { content: ""; width: 16px; height: 16px; background: url("assets/logo-mark.png") center / contain no-repeat; opacity: 0.55; transition: opacity 0.2s; }
.verdict-card:hover .vc-go::after { opacity: 1; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  html.motion-ready:not(.motion-off) .verdict-card:hover .vc-go::after { animation: jmwSpin 1.2s linear infinite; }
}
.verdict-foot { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: var(--sp-3); }
.verdict-nav { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.verdict-nav button { width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 246, 236, 0.45); background: none; color: #FFF6EC; font-size: 19px; cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.25s, border-color 0.25s, transform 0.2s; }
.verdict-nav button:hover { background: var(--color-ink); border-color: var(--color-ink); transform: scale(1.06); }
.verdict-disclaimer { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: rgba(255, 246, 236, 0.55); }
.verdicts .btn.btn--ghost { color: #FFF6EC; border-color: rgba(255, 246, 236, 0.6); }
.verdicts .btn.btn--ghost:hover { background: var(--color-ink); border-color: var(--color-ink); box-shadow: none; }

/* ============ MOBILE MENU DIAMOND FLOURISH ============ */
/* big links: diamonds visible on mobile (no hover there) */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .mobile-nav-links a::after { opacity: 0.85; }
}
/* opening salute: every diamond does one staggered spin when the menu opens */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  html.motion-ready:not(.motion-off) .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-links a::after,
  html.motion-ready:not(.motion-off) .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-grid a::after {
    animation: jmwSpin 0.85s var(--ease-inout) 1 backwards;
  }
  .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-links a:nth-child(1)::after { animation-delay: 0.05s; }
  .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-links a:nth-child(2)::after { animation-delay: 0.11s; }
  .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-links a:nth-child(3)::after { animation-delay: 0.17s; }
  .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-links a:nth-child(4)::after { animation-delay: 0.23s; }
  .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-links a:nth-child(5)::after { animation-delay: 0.29s; }
  .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-links a:nth-child(6)::after { animation-delay: 0.35s; }
  .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-grid a:nth-child(1)::after { animation-delay: 0.42s; }
  .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-grid a:nth-child(2)::after { animation-delay: 0.46s; }
  .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-grid a:nth-child(3)::after { animation-delay: 0.50s; }
  .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-grid a:nth-child(4)::after { animation-delay: 0.54s; }
  .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-grid a:nth-child(5)::after { animation-delay: 0.58s; }
  .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-grid a:nth-child(6)::after { animation-delay: 0.62s; }
  .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-grid a:nth-child(7)::after { animation-delay: 0.66s; }
  .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-grid a:nth-child(8)::after { animation-delay: 0.70s; }
  .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-grid a:nth-child(9)::after { animation-delay: 0.74s; }
  .mobile-nav.spin-in .mobile-nav-grid a:nth-child(10)::after { animation-delay: 0.78s; }
  /* tap feedback: the one you press spins while navigating */
  html.motion-ready:not(.motion-off) .mobile-nav-links a:active::after,
  html.motion-ready:not(.motion-off) .mobile-nav-grid a:active::after {
    animation: jmwSpin 0.7s linear infinite;
  }
}


/* ============ VERDICT PROOF STRIP — why-choose beats folded into case results ============ */
.verdict-proofs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: var(--sp-4); margin-top: var(--sp-5); }
.verdict-proof { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 246, 236, 0.35); padding-top: 12px; }
.verdict-proof i { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-style: normal; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255, 246, 236, 0.65); display: block; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.verdict-proof b { display: block; font-size: var(--text-base); color: #FFF6EC; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.verdict-proof span { font-size: var(--text-sm); color: rgba(255, 246, 236, 0.78); line-height: 1.55; }
.verdict-proof a { color: #FFF6EC; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 246, 236, 0.4); }
.verdict-proof a:hover { border-bottom-color: #FFF6EC; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .verdict-proofs { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .verdict-proofs { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }