/* ==========================================================================
   The Probate Guide — core stylesheet
   Tokens follow the design system in probateguide_redesign_spec.md §3.
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Tokens */

:root {
  --navy:        #0B1F3A;
  --navy-mid:    #1A3558;
  --navy-deep:   #071529;
  --gold:        #C9A84C;
  --gold-light:  #E8C97A;
  --cream:       #FAF7F2;
  --white:       #FFFFFF;

  --text-dark:   #1A1A2E;
  --text-mid:    #4A5568;
  --text-light:  #718096;

  --success:     #2D6A4F;
  --warning:     #B7791F;
  --danger:      #9B2335;
  --border:      #E2E8F0;
  --card-bg:     #FFFFFF;
  --section-alt: #F0EDE8;
  --notice-bg:   #FEF3C7;

  --font-heading: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-body:    'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

  --shadow-card:       0 4px 20px rgb(0 0 0 / 0.08);
  --shadow-card-hover: 0 12px 40px rgb(0 0 0 / 0.15);
  --shadow-nav:        0 2px 20px rgb(11 31 58 / 0.15);

  --radius-card:  8px;
  --radius-input: 4px;

  --max-width:     1280px;
  --reading-width: 760px;

  --nav-height: 76px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Base */

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  /* Anchor targets clear the sticky navbar. */
  scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 24px);
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

img, svg, video { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 { margin: 0 0 0.5em; line-height: 1.2; font-weight: 700; }
h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--font-heading); color: var(--navy); }
p { margin: 0 0 1.25em; }
a { color: var(--navy-mid); text-decoration-color: rgb(201 168 76 / 0.5); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Visible only when focused — first stop for keyboard users. */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 0;
  transform: translate(-50%, -120%);
  z-index: 200;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-input) var(--radius-input);
  transition: transform 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.skip-link:focus { transform: translate(-50%, 0); }

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}

.icon { width: 1em; height: 1em; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.6;
        stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; flex: none; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- 3. Layout */

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: clamp(20px, 5vw, 48px);
}

.section { padding-block: clamp(56px, 8vw, 104px); }
.section--alt   { background: var(--section-alt); }
.section--white { background: var(--white); }
.section--navy  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 100%); color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.85); }
.section--navy h2, .section--navy h3 { color: var(--white); }

.section-head { max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px); }
.section-head.centered { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 1.2rem + 2.2vw, 2.5rem);
  color: var(--navy);
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.section-title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0;
  width: 60px; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.centered .section-title::after { left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.section--navy .section-title { color: var(--white); }

.section-lede { font-size: 1.0625rem; color: var(--text-mid); margin: 0; }
.section--navy .section-lede { color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.8); }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.grid { display: grid; gap: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 28px); }
.grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 340px), 1fr)); }
.grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(min(100%, 320px), 1fr)); }
.grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(min(100%, 240px), 1fr)); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Buttons */

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-input);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.25s var(--ease),
              background-color 0.25s var(--ease), color 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.btn .icon { width: 1.15em; height: 1.15em; }

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 14px 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgb(201 168 76 / 0.4);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  color: var(--navy);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgb(201 168 76 / 0.6);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: #8A6D1F;
  padding: 12px 30px;
}
.btn-secondary:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }

.btn-ghost {
  background: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.1);
  border-color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.5);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 12px 30px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { background: var(--white); color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--white); }

.btn-sm { padding: 9px 18px; font-size: 0.75rem; }

/* Text link with a gold arrow that nudges on hover. */
.link-arrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--navy-mid); text-decoration: none;
}
.link-arrow .icon { transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease); }
.link-arrow:hover .icon { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Cards */

.card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease), border-color 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

/* Sheen that sweeps across on hover. Decorative only. */
.card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset-block: 0;
  left: -75%;
  width: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent, rgb(255 255 255 / 0.35), transparent);
  transform: skewX(-25deg);
  transition: left 0.6s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.card:hover::before { left: 125%; }

.card > * { position: relative; }

.card-link { display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
.card-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.card-text  { color: var(--text-mid); font-size: 0.9375rem; margin-bottom: 18px; flex: 1; }

.card-icon {
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-input);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(201 168 76 / 0.16), rgb(232 201 122 / 0.28));
  color: #8A6D1F;
}
.card-icon .icon { width: 26px; height: 26px; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------- 6. Header / nav */

.topbar {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.85);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
}
.topbar__inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; min-height: 42px; }
.topbar__contact { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.topbar a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; }
.topbar a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }

.main-nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.main-nav.scrolled { box-shadow: var(--shadow-nav); }
.main-nav__inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; min-height: var(--nav-height); }

.logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px; text-decoration: none; flex: none; }
.logo__mark { width: 34px; height: 34px; color: var(--gold); }
.logo__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.05; }
.logo__text b {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.1875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.logo__text span {
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.nav-list { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; flex: 1; }
.nav-item { position: relative; }

.nav-link {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  font-family: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4px; left: 12px; right: 12px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link[aria-expanded="true"]::after,
.nav-link.is-current::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav-link .chev { width: 13px; height: 13px; transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease); }
.nav-link[aria-expanded="true"] .chev { transform: rotate(180deg); }

/* Mega menu */
.mega {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 1px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -8px);
  width: min(92vw, 860px);
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius-card) var(--radius-card);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
  padding: 26px 28px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.22s var(--ease), transform 0.22s var(--ease), visibility 0.22s;
}
.nav-item.open .mega { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translate(-50%, 0); }

.mega__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 4px 28px; }
.mega__link {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 7px 10px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-input);
  transition: background-color 0.18s var(--ease), color 0.18s var(--ease);
}
.mega__link .icon { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--gold); }
.mega__link:hover { background: var(--section-alt); color: var(--navy); }

.mega__footer {
  margin-top: 18px; padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex; justify-content: flex-end;
}

.nav-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; flex: none; margin-left: auto; }

.icon-btn {
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-input);
  color: var(--navy);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.2s var(--ease), border-color 0.2s var(--ease), color 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.icon-btn:hover { background: var(--navy); border-color: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.icon-btn .icon { width: 19px; height: 19px; }

.nav-toggle { display: none; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------- 7. Mobile menu */

.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 0 auto;
  width: min(92vw, 400px);
  z-index: 150;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow-y: auto;
  overscroll-behavior: contain;
}
.mobile-menu.open { transform: none; }

.mobile-menu__head {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(255 255 255 / 0.14);
}
.mobile-menu__head .icon-btn { border-color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.3); color: var(--white); }
.mobile-menu__head .icon-btn:hover { background: var(--white); color: var(--navy); }

.mobile-menu__body { padding: 12px 0 26px; flex: 1; }
.mobile-menu__foot { padding: 20px 22px 30px; }
.mobile-menu__foot .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

.m-item { border-bottom: 1px solid rgb(255 255 255 / 0.09); }
.m-link, .m-toggle {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 15px 22px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.m-toggle .chev { transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease); width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--gold); }
.m-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .chev { transform: rotate(180deg); }

.m-sub {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 0fr;
  transition: grid-template-rows 0.3s var(--ease);
  background: rgb(0 0 0 / 0.22);
}
.m-item.open .m-sub { grid-template-rows: 1fr; }
.m-sub > div { overflow: hidden; }
.m-sub a {
  display: block;
  padding: 11px 22px 11px 36px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.78);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.m-sub a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); background: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.05); }

.backdrop {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 140;
  background: rgb(7 21 41 / 0.6);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease), visibility 0.3s;
}
.backdrop.open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- 8. Search */

.search-panel {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  z-index: 160;
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
  padding: clamp(28px, 6vw, 64px) 0;
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.search-panel.open { transform: none; }
.search-panel__inner { max-width: 720px; margin-inline: auto; }
.search-form { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.search-form input {
  flex: 1;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  padding: 15px 18px;
  border: 2px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-input);
  background: var(--cream);
}
.search-form input:focus { border-color: var(--gold); outline: none; background: var(--white); }
.search-hint { margin: 14px 0 0; font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-light); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- 9. Hero */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 55%, #24487A 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding-block: clamp(80px, 13vw, 150px);
  text-align: center;
}
/* Faint engraved rule pattern for depth. */
.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 25%, rgb(201 168 76 / 0.14), transparent 45%),
                    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 70%, rgb(201 168 76 / 0.09), transparent 42%);
}
.hero__inner { max-width: 880px; margin-inline: auto; }
.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 1.3rem + 4.2vw, 3.75rem);
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.hero h1 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--gold-light); }
.hero__subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 0.95rem + 0.4vw, 1.1875rem);
  color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.82);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto 34px;
}
.hero__cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 46px; }

.hero__badges {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
}
.hero__badges li {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  background: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgb(255 255 255 / 0.16);
  border-radius: 999px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.hero__badges .icon { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--gold-light); }

.hero__rule {
  width: 0; height: 2px; margin: 46px auto 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
  animation: ruleGrow 1.2s 0.9s var(--ease) forwards;
}
@keyframes ruleGrow { to { width: min(340px, 60%); } }

/* Compact hero used on interior pages. */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding-block: clamp(40px, 6vw, 68px);
}
.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 1.2rem + 2.6vw, 2.75rem);
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 6px 0 0;
  max-width: 900px;
}
.page-hero__meta {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 24px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.72);
}
.page-hero__meta span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; }
.page-hero__meta .icon { width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--gold-light); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------- 10. Breadcrumb */

.breadcrumb { font-size: 0.8125rem; }
.breadcrumb ol { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 8px; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.breadcrumb li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.55); }
.breadcrumb a { color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.8); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.breadcrumb .sep { color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.35); }
.breadcrumb [aria-current] { color: var(--gold-light); }

/* ------------------------------------------------------- 11. Article layout */

.content-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 320px;
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px);
  align-items: start;
  padding-block: clamp(44px, 6vw, 76px);
}
.content-sidebar { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--nav-height) + 24px); display: grid; gap: 20px; }

.sidebar-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 22px 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.sidebar-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.sidebar-card--gold {
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-mid));
  border-color: var(--navy);
  color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.85);
}
.sidebar-card--gold h3 { color: var(--gold-light); }
.sidebar-card--gold p { font-size: 0.9375rem; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.sidebar-card--gold .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

.toc { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 0.875rem; }
.toc li + li { margin-top: 2px; }
.toc a {
  display: block;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--border);
  transition: border-color 0.2s var(--ease), color 0.2s var(--ease), background-color 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.toc a:hover, .toc a.is-active { color: var(--navy); border-left-color: var(--gold); background: var(--section-alt); }
.toc .lvl-3 a { padding-left: 26px; font-size: 0.8125rem; }

.sidebar-links { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.sidebar-links li + li { margin-top: 4px; }
.sidebar-links a {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 8px 0;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.sidebar-links a:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.sidebar-links .icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--gold); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- 12. Prose */

.prose { max-width: var(--reading-width); font-size: 1.0625rem; color: #2C3446; }
.prose > :first-child { margin-top: 0; }

.prose h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.2rem + 1.2vw, 1.875rem);
  margin-top: 2em;
  padding-left: 16px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
}
.prose h3 { font-size: 1.3125rem; margin-top: 1.8em; color: var(--navy-mid); }
.prose h4, .prose h5, .prose h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  margin-top: 1.6em;
  color: var(--navy);
}
/* The source used H5 for standfirst paragraphs. */
.prose h5 {
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold-light);
  padding-left: 18px;
  margin-block: 0 1.6em;
}

.prose ul, .prose ol { padding-left: 0; margin: 0 0 1.5em; }
.prose ul { list-style: none; }
.prose ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.prose ul li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 6px; top: 0.62em;
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.prose ol { counter-reset: step; list-style: none; }
.prose ol li { position: relative; padding-left: 44px; margin-bottom: 14px; counter-increment: step; }
.prose ol li::before {
  content: counter(step);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0.1em;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: 28px; height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.prose a { color: var(--navy-mid); font-weight: 500; }
.prose strong { color: var(--navy); }

.table-scroll { overflow-x: auto; margin: 0 0 1.75em; border-radius: var(--radius-card); border: 1px solid var(--border); }
.prose table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.9375rem; background: var(--white); }
.prose thead th {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.prose tbody th, .prose tbody td {
  padding: 13px 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  vertical-align: top;
  text-align: left;
}
.prose tbody th { font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); }
.prose tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background: #FBFAF8; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------- 13. Disclaimer box */

.disclaimer-box {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  background: var(--notice-bg);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--warning);
  border-radius: var(--radius-input);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin: 36px 0;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: #6B4E12;
}
.disclaimer-box .icon { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--warning); margin-top: 2px; }
.disclaimer-box strong { color: #5A400C; }
.disclaimer-box p { margin: 0; }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ 14. Accordion */

.accordion { display: grid; gap: 12px; }

.faq-item {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.25s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.faq-item.open { border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }

.faq-question {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-align: left;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.faq-question:hover { color: #8A6D1F; }

.faq-icon {
  position: relative;
  flex: none;
  width: 22px; height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgb(201 168 76 / 0.16);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), background-color 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.faq-icon::before, .faq-icon::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 50% 5px auto 5px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #8A6D1F;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}
.faq-icon::after { transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(90deg); transition: opacity 0.25s var(--ease); }
.faq-item.open .faq-icon { transform: rotate(135deg); background: var(--gold); }

/* Grid-rows transition animates to the real content height, unlike max-height. */
.faq-answer {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 0fr;
  transition: grid-template-rows 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-answer { grid-template-rows: 1fr; }
.faq-answer > div { overflow: hidden; }
.faq-answer__inner { padding: 0 22px 20px; color: var(--text-mid); font-size: 0.9375rem; }
.faq-answer__inner > :last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.faq-answer__inner ul { margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 22px; }
.faq-answer__inner li { margin-bottom: 7px; }

/* Categories whose questions could not be recovered render as prose. */
.answer-list { display: grid; gap: 16px; max-width: var(--reading-width); }
.answer-list__item {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-input);
  padding: 18px 22px;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
}
.answer-list__item > :last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- 15. Stats */

.stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px, 1fr)); gap: 32px; text-align: center; }
.stat__value {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 1.6rem + 2.4vw, 3.25rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  line-height: 1;
}
.stat__label {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.7);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------- 16. Process list */

.process { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; counter-reset: proc; }
.process li {
  position: relative;
  counter-increment: proc;
  padding: 0 0 26px 62px;
}
.process li:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 20px; top: 44px; bottom: 4px;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--gold), rgb(201 168 76 / 0.15));
}
.process li::before {
  content: counter(proc);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: 41px; height: 41px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  color: #8A6D1F;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
}
.process h3 { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1.0625rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 5px; }
.process p { margin: 0; color: var(--text-mid); font-size: 0.9375rem; }

/* ------------------------------------------------------- 17. County / attorney */

.county-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(min(100%, 210px), 1fr)); gap: 14px; }

.county-card {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: border-color 0.25s var(--ease), transform 0.25s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.county-card:hover { border-color: var(--gold); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); color: var(--navy); }
.county-card__name { font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9375rem; }
.county-card__count { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-light); display: block; margin-top: 2px; }
.county-card .icon { color: var(--gold); width: 17px; height: 17px; transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease); }
.county-card:hover .icon { transform: translateX(3px); }

.county-card--soon {
  background: transparent;
  border-style: dashed;
  color: var(--text-light);
  cursor: default;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.attorney-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(min(100%, 340px), 1fr)); gap: 20px; }

.attorney-card { display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 22px; }
.attorney-card__avatar {
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  flex: none;
  width: 58px; height: 58px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-mid));
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.1875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.attorney-card__body { min-width: 0; flex: 1; }
.attorney-card__name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0 0 3px;
}
.attorney-card__name a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.attorney-card__name a:hover { color: #8A6D1F; }
.attorney-card__firm { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--text-mid); margin: 0 0 8px; }
.attorney-card__meta { display: grid; gap: 5px; font-size: 0.8125rem; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.attorney-card__meta span { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.attorney-card__meta .icon { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: var(--gold); }
.attorney-card__meta a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.attorney-card__meta a:hover { color: var(--navy); }

.tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin: 0 0 14px; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.tag {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--section-alt);
  color: var(--text-mid);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.tag--gold { background: rgb(201 168 76 / 0.16); color: #8A6D1F; }

/* Attorney profile header */
.profile-head { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 24px; }
.profile-head__avatar {
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  width: 96px; height: 96px;
  flex: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.1);
  border: 2px solid rgb(201 168 76 / 0.5);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.profile-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 26px; }

.detail-list { display: grid; gap: 0; margin: 0; }
.detail-list > div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 150px 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 13px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
}
.detail-list dt { color: var(--text-light); font-size: 0.8125rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.detail-list dd { margin: 0; color: var(--text-dark); }
.detail-list a { color: var(--navy-mid); }

/* Callout for information the source data does not contain. */
.data-note {
  display: flex; gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: var(--section-alt);
  border-radius: var(--radius-input);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-mid);
}
.data-note .icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--text-light); margin-top: 2px; flex: none; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- 18. Forms */

.form-grid { display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.field { display: grid; gap: 7px; }
.field label { font-size: 0.8125rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-mid); }
.field .req { color: var(--danger); }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 13px 15px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-input);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  width: 100%;
}
.field textarea { min-height: 160px; resize: vertical; }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgb(201 168 76 / 0.18);
}

.alert { padding: 15px 18px; border-radius: var(--radius-input); margin-bottom: 22px; font-size: 0.9375rem; }
.alert--error   { background: #FDECEE; border-left: 4px solid var(--danger);  color: #7A1B29; }
.alert--success { background: #E8F5EE; border-left: 4px solid var(--success); color: #1D4A37; }
.alert ul { margin: 8px 0 0; padding-left: 20px; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- 19. Footer */

.site-footer { background: var(--navy); color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.72); font-size: 0.9375rem; }
.site-footer__top { padding-block: clamp(44px, 6vw, 68px); }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }

.site-footer h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
  display: inline-block;
}
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.site-footer li + li { margin-top: 9px; }
.site-footer a { color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.7); text-decoration: none; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }

.footer-brand .logo__text b { color: var(--white); }
.footer-tagline { margin: 16px 0 14px; color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.6); font-size: 0.9375rem; }
.footer-disclaimer { font-size: 0.8125rem; line-height: 1.65; color: rgb(255 255 255 / 0.45); margin: 0; }

.site-footer__bottom {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  border-top: 1px solid rgb(255 255 255 / 0.07);
  padding-block: 20px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
}
.site-footer__bottom .container { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px 28px; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.footer-legal { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------- 20. Responsive */

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .content-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .content-sidebar { position: static; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); display: grid; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-list, .nav-actions .desktop-only { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: grid; }
  .main-nav__inner { justify-content: space-between; }
  .mega__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .topbar__contact .hide-sm { display: none; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .detail-list > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 4px; }
  .attorney-card { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero__cta .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .site-footer__bottom .container { justify-content: flex-start; }
}

@media print {
  .topbar, .main-nav, .site-footer, .content-sidebar, .search-panel, .mobile-menu, .backdrop { display: none !important; }
  body { background: #fff; }
  .faq-answer { grid-template-rows: 1fr !important; }
}