/* ============================================================
   BRIGANTINE LAW — PROTOTYPE STYLESHEET
   Brand: Navy #1A3D7C · Teal #2BAA9F
   Remove .demo-banner styles (and the banner HTML) before launch
   ============================================================ */

/* ---- Variables ---- */
:root {
  --navy:        #1A3D7C;
  --navy-dark:   #0F2550;
  --navy-mid:    #1E4A8F;
  --navy-light:  #EEF2FA;
  --teal:        #2BAA9F;
  --teal-dark:   #229089;
  --teal-light:  #E6F7F6;
  --gold:        #C9A84C;
  --brass:       #C9A96E;
  --text-dark:   #1A1A2E;
  --text-med:    #4A4A6A;
  --text-light:  #8A8AAA;
  --white:       #FFFFFF;
  --gray-50:     #F9FAFB;
  --gray-100:    #F3F4F6;
  --gray-200:    #E5E7EB;
  --border:      #DDE1EA;
  --font-serif:  'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans:   'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --shadow-sm:   0 1px 4px rgba(26,61,124,0.08);
  --shadow-md:   0 4px 20px rgba(26,61,124,0.12);
  --shadow-lg:   0 8px 40px rgba(26,61,124,0.16);
  --radius:      8px;
  --radius-lg:   14px;
  --max-width:   1140px;
  --transition:  all 0.22s ease;
}

/* ---- Reset ---- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 16px; color: var(--text-dark); background: var(--white); line-height: 1.6; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
img  { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a    { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; transition: var(--transition); }
ul   { list-style: none; }
button { font-family: var(--font-sans); }

/* ---- Typography ---- */
h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--navy); }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.5vw, 1.45rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1rem; }
p  { margin-bottom: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-med); line-height: 1.75; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
strong { color: var(--text-dark); }

/* ---- Layout ---- */
.container { max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.section    { padding: 80px 0; }

.section-header { text-align: center; max-width: 680px; margin: 0 auto 52px; }
.section-header h2 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.section-header h2::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 48px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--brass);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin: 12px auto 0;
}
.section-header p  { font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* ---- Buttons ---- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 28px; border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition); border: 2px solid transparent;
  white-space: nowrap; font-family: var(--font-sans);
}
.btn-primary        { background: var(--teal);  color: var(--white); border-color: var(--teal); }
.btn-primary:hover  { background: var(--teal-dark); border-color: var(--teal-dark); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.btn-white          { background: var(--white); color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--white); }
.btn-white:hover    { background: var(--gray-100); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.btn-outline        { background: transparent; color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--navy); }
.btn-outline:hover  { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.btn-ghost-white    { background: transparent; color: var(--white); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.btn-ghost-white:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border-color: var(--white); }
.btn-nav            { background: var(--teal); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--teal); padding: 10px 20px; font-size: 0.88rem; }
.btn-nav:hover      { background: var(--teal-dark); }
.btn-block          { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

/* ---- Demo Banner ---- */
.demo-banner {
  background: #F5C518; color: #111; text-align: center;
  padding: 9px 16px; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600;
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 1200;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}
.demo-banner span { opacity: 0.65; font-weight: 400; margin-left: 8px; }

/* ---- Navigation ---- */
.navbar {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
}
.nav-inner,
.nav-container {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; height: 110px;
}
.nav-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-right: auto; }
.nav-logo-icon { color: var(--navy); flex-shrink: 0; }
.nav-logo-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1; }
.nav-logo-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy); letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.nav-logo-tagline {
  font-size: 0.62rem; color: var(--teal); letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 3px;
}
.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.nav-links li a {
  display: block; padding: 8px 14px; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); border-radius: var(--radius);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-links li a:hover  { color: var(--white); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.10); }
.nav-links li a.active { color: var(--white); font-weight: 600; }
.nav-cta { margin-left: 12px; }
.nav-actions {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-left: 16px;
}
.nav-phone {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); font-size: 0.86rem; font-weight: 500;
  padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  white-space: nowrap; transition: var(--transition);
}
.nav-phone:hover { color: var(--white); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.10); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); }
.hamburger {
  display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px;
  background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 8px; margin-left: 8px;
}
.hamburger span { display: block; width: 23px; height: 2px; background: var(--white); border-radius: 2px; transition: var(--transition); }

/* ---- Hero ---- */
/* ---- Hero — Antique Map theme ---- */
.hero {
  background-color: var(--navy-dark);
  background-image: url('map-bg.jpg');
  background-image: -webkit-image-set(url('map-bg.webp') type('image/webp'), url('map-bg.jpg') type('image/jpeg'));
  background-image: image-set(url('map-bg.webp') type('image/webp'), url('map-bg.jpg') type('image/jpeg'));
  background-position: center center;
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  color: var(--white); padding: 80px 0 0; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    rgba(10, 28, 64, 0.46) 0%,
    rgba(10, 28, 64, 0.44) 30%,
    rgba(10, 28, 64, 0.28) 62%,
    rgba(10, 28, 64, 0.12) 100%
  );
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero-inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  max-width: 660px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-block; padding: 5px 16px;
  background: rgba(201,169,110,0.15); border: 1px solid rgba(201,169,110,0.55);
  border-radius: 100px; font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--brass); margin-bottom: 20px;
}
/* Frosted readability panel behind hero text (lets the antique map show through) */
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 34px 38px 32px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(10, 28, 64, 0.52);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(7px) saturate(115%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(7px) saturate(115%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.20);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32);
}
.hero-content h1 {
  color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3rem); line-height: 1.25;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.55), 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}
.hero-tagline {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.22rem; font-style: italic; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--brass); letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 20px; line-height: 1.4;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}
.hero-sub {
  font-size: 1.1rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  max-width: 540px; margin-bottom: 36px; line-height: 1.75;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}
.hero-ctas { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.hero-note { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; }
.hero-note i { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); }

/* Navy CTA button (for teal hero background) */
.btn-navy {
  background: var(--navy); color: var(--white);
  border: 2px solid var(--navy);
}
.btn-navy:hover { background: var(--navy-dark); border-color: var(--navy-dark); color: var(--white); }

/* Our Legal Strengths strip — bottom of hero */
.hero-strengths {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  margin-top: 52px;
  padding-bottom: 72px;
}
.hero-strengths-label {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-style: italic;
}
.hero-strengths-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 10px;
}
.hero-strength-card {
  background: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid var(--navy-mid);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: background 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease;
}
.hero-strength-card:hover {
  background: var(--navy-mid);
  border-color: var(--teal);
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.hero-strength-card .strength-arrow {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Wave separator hero → white */
.hero-wave {
  position: relative; z-index: 1;
  bottom: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; line-height: 0;
}
.hero-wave svg {
  display: block; width: 100%; height: 64px;
}

/* ---- Trust Strip ---- */
.trust-strip { background: var(--navy-dark); padding: 18px 0; border-bottom: 3px solid var(--teal); }
.trust-grid  { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }
.trust-item  { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); font-size: 0.83rem; }
.trust-item i      { color: var(--teal); font-size: 0.95rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.trust-item strong { color: var(--white); font-weight: 600; }
.trust-divider     { width: 1px; height: 28px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ---- Practice Area Cards (Homepage — Primary) ---- */
.practice-cards-main {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.practice-card-main {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 26px; transition: var(--transition); display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.practice-card-main:hover { border-color: var(--teal); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.practice-card-main.featured { border-color: var(--navy); border-width: 2px; background: var(--navy-light); }
.practice-icon {
  width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--teal-light); color: var(--teal);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 18px; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.practice-card-main.featured .practice-icon { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.practice-card-main h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.practice-card-main > p { font-size: 0.89rem; margin-bottom: 18px; flex-grow: 1; }
.practice-list { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.practice-list li {
  font-size: 0.83rem; color: var(--text-med); padding: 6px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
}
.practice-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.practice-list li::before { content: '✓'; color: var(--teal); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.78rem; }

/* Homepage — Secondary cards */
.practice-cards-secondary { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 14px; }
.practice-card-secondary {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  padding: 18px 22px; background: var(--gray-50); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); color: var(--text-med); font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 500;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.practice-card-secondary i { color: var(--navy); font-size: 1.05rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.practice-card-secondary:hover { background: var(--navy-light); color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--navy); }

/* ---- Why Section ---- */
.why-section { background: var(--gray-50); }
.why-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 36px 48px; }
.why-item  { text-align: center; }
.why-icon  {
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  color: var(--brass);
  border: 2px solid var(--brass);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem; margin: 0 auto 16px;
}
.why-item h3  { margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.why-item > p { font-size: 0.9rem; max-width: 260px; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.6; }

/* ---- Testimonials ---- */
.testimonials-section { background: var(--white); }
.testimonials-grid    { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--gray-50); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 30px 26px; position: relative;
}
.testimonial-card::before {
  content: '\201C'; font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 5.5rem;
  color: var(--teal); opacity: 0.18; position: absolute; top: 4px; left: 16px; line-height: 1;
}
.testimonial-stars    { color: #F5C518; font-size: 0.85rem; letter-spacing: 2px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.testimonial-card > p { font-style: italic; color: var(--text-dark); font-size: 0.93rem; line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.testimonial-attr     { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
.testimonial-note     { text-align: center; font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-light); }

/* ---- Community Section ---- */
.community-section { background: var(--navy); padding: 64px 0; }
.community-inner   { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 56px; align-items: center; }
.community-text h2 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.community-text p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.community-badges  { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; flex-shrink: 0; min-width: 320px; }
.community-badge   {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 13px 16px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); font-size: 0.83rem; font-weight: 500;
}
.community-badge i { color: var(--teal); font-size: 0.95rem; }

/* ---- CTA Banner ---- */
.cta-banner    { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal-dark), var(--teal)); padding: 64px 0; }
.cta-inner     { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta-inner h2  { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.cta-inner > div > p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); max-width: 500px; font-size: 1rem; margin: 0; }
.cta-buttons   { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-shrink: 0; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ---- Page Hero (interior pages) ---- */
.page-hero { background: linear-gradient(138deg, var(--navy-dark), var(--navy)); padding: 52px 0 44px; color: var(--white); }
.page-hero h1 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.page-hero p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); font-size: 1.02rem; margin: 0; max-width: 540px; }
.breadcrumb   { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); margin-bottom: 10px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--teal); }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--white); }

/* ---- Practice Areas (Full Page) ---- */
.pa-section       { padding: 64px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.pa-section:last-of-type { border-bottom: none; }
.pa-section.alt   { background: var(--gray-50); }
.pa-inner         { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px; gap: 60px; align-items: start; }
.pa-icon-lg       {
  width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--teal-light); color: var(--teal);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.pa-content h2    { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.pa-content p     { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.pa-sidebar {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 28px 24px; position: sticky; top: 100px;
}
.pa-sidebar-title {
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.sidebar-services li {
  padding: 9px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-med);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
}
.sidebar-services li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.sidebar-services li::before   { content: '→'; color: var(--teal); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.82rem; }
.sidebar-cta { margin-top: 22px; }

/* ---- Contact Page ---- */
.contact-section  { padding: 72px 0; }
.contact-grid     { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px; gap: 60px; align-items: start; }
.contact-form-wrap > h2 { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.contact-form-wrap > p  { margin-bottom: 30px; }

.form-row   { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.form-group { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.form-group label {
  display: block; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.form-group label .req { color: var(--teal); }
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 12px 15px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--text-dark);
  background: var(--white); transition: var(--transition); appearance: none;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none; border-color: var(--teal);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(43,170,159,0.13);
}
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 110px; }
.form-group select {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='7' viewBox='0 0 12 7'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%234A4A6A' stroke-width='1.5' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 13px center; padding-right: 38px; cursor: pointer;
}
.form-privacy {
  font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--text-light);
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 7px; margin-bottom: 20px; margin-top: -6px;
}
.form-privacy i { color: var(--teal); font-size: 0.85rem; margin-top: 1px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.btn-submit {
  width: 100%; padding: 15px; background: var(--teal); color: var(--white);
  border: none; border-radius: var(--radius); font-size: 0.97rem; font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer; transition: var(--transition); font-family: var(--font-sans);
}
.btn-submit:hover { background: var(--teal-dark); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }

/* Contact Sidebar */
.contact-info-wrap  { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.contact-card       {
  background: var(--gray-50); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 24px 22px; overflow: hidden;
}
.contact-card-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em; color: var(--teal); margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.contact-detail { display: flex; gap: 11px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--text-med); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.contact-detail:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.contact-detail i  { color: var(--navy); font-size: 0.88rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.contact-detail address { font-style: normal; line-height: 1.6; }
.contact-detail strong  { display: block; font-size: 0.78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 1px; }
.response-box {
  background: var(--teal-light); border: 1px solid rgba(43,170,159,0.28);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 14px 16px;
  display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start;
  font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--teal-dark); line-height: 1.6;
}
.response-box i { font-size: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }

/* ---- Intake Steps ---- */
.intake-section   { background: var(--navy); padding: 72px 0; }
.intake-section .section-header h2 { color: var(--white); }
.intake-section .section-header p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }
.intake-steps     { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); position: relative; gap: 8px; }
.intake-steps::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 34px;
  left: calc(12.5% + 8px); right: calc(12.5% + 8px);
  height: 2px; background: rgba(43,170,159,0.35); z-index: 0;
}
.intake-step      { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; padding: 0 16px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.step-circle      {
  width: 68px; height: 68px; background: var(--teal); color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: 18px; position: relative; z-index: 1;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(43,170,159,0.15);
}
.step-timing { font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--teal); margin-bottom: 7px; }
.intake-step h4   { color: var(--white); font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 0.93rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.intake-step > p  { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.58); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }

/* ---- Footer ---- */
.footer         { background: var(--navy-dark); padding: 56px 0 30px; }
.footer-grid    { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr; gap: 44px; padding-bottom: 44px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); margin-bottom: 28px; }
.footer-logo    { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px; margin-bottom: 14px; color: var(--white); }
.nav-logo-img    { height: 90px; width: auto; filter: invert(1); mix-blend-mode: screen; }
.footer-logo-img { height: 52px; width: auto; filter: invert(1); mix-blend-mode: screen; opacity: 0.9; }
.hero-card-logo  { height: 90px; width: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto 16px; filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }
.footer-logo-name { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
.footer-brand p { font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); line-height: 1.7; max-width: 250px; }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 16px; }
.footer-social-link {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.88rem; transition: all 0.15s ease; text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-social-link:hover { background: var(--teal); color: var(--white); }
.footer-col h4  {
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.footer-col ul  { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; }
.footer-col ul li a { font-size: 0.85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.58); }
.footer-col ul li a:hover { color: var(--teal); }
.footer-loc-name { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.footer-loc-addr { font-style: normal; font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer-phone   { display: block; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.footer-hours   { font-size: 0.8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); }
.footer-bottom  { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.footer-copy    { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.footer-legal   { display: flex; gap: 20px; }
.footer-legal a { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.38); }
.footer-legal a:hover { color: var(--teal); }

/* ---- Team Grid ---- */
.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Mobile nav CTAs — hidden on desktop, shown in hamburger menu */
.nav-mobile-cta { display: none; }

/* ---- Responsive ---- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-ship-illustration   { opacity: 0.35; width: 58%; }
  .hero-strengths-grid      { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .practice-cards-main      { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .why-grid                 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .testimonials-grid        { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .community-inner          { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .community-badges         { min-width: auto; }
  .pa-inner                 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pa-sidebar               { position: static; }
  .contact-grid             { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .intake-steps::before     { display: none; }
  .intake-steps             { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .footer-grid              { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section  { padding: 52px 0; }
  .hero     { padding: 44px 0 0; }
  .hero::before { background: rgba(10, 28, 64, 0.42) !important; }
  .hero-content { padding: 22px 20px 20px; display: block; }
  .hero-strengths-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

  /* Reduce navbar height on mobile */
  .nav-container { height: 68px; }
  .nav-logo-img  { height: 48px; }

  .nav-links {
    display: none; position: fixed; top: 68px; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--navy-dark); flex-direction: column;
    padding: 12px 16px 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.4); z-index: 999; gap: 2px;
  }
  .nav-links.open { display: flex; }
  .nav-cta     { display: none; }
  .nav-actions { display: none; }
  .hamburger   { display: flex; }

  /* Show phone + schedule CTAs inside hamburger menu */
  .nav-mobile-cta { display: block; margin-top: 4px; }
  .nav-mobile-cta:first-of-type { margin-top: 12px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); padding-top: 12px; }
  .nav-mobile-call {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
    padding: 11px 16px; border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); color: var(--white);
    font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; width: 100%;
  }
  .nav-mobile-schedule {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
    padding: 11px 16px; border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: var(--teal); color: var(--white);
    font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; width: 100%;
  }

  .practice-cards-main      { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .why-grid                 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .testimonials-grid        { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-grid                { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-featured            { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
  .team-featured img        { min-height: 300px !important; }
  .cta-inner                { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .cta-buttons              { justify-content: center; }
  .form-row                 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .intake-steps             { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid              { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom            { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .trust-grid               { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .trust-divider            { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-ctas { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-ctas .btn { justify-content: center; }
  .cta-buttons .btn { justify-content: center; width: 100%; }
  .hero-strengths-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ============================================================
   BLOG INDEX & ARTICLE PAGES
   ============================================================ */

/* Category badge */
.article-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--brass);
  color: var(--navy-dark);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* Article hero */
.article-hero {
  background-color: var(--navy-dark);
  background-image: url('map-bg.jpg');
  background-image: -webkit-image-set(url('map-bg.webp') type('image/webp'), url('map-bg.jpg') type('image/jpeg'));
  background-image: image-set(url('map-bg.webp') type('image/webp'), url('map-bg.jpg') type('image/jpeg'));
  background-position: center center;
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 80px 0 56px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.article-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(10, 28, 64, 0.84);
  z-index: 0;
}
.article-hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.article-hero .article-tag {
  background: rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.18);
  color: var(--brass);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.45);
}
.article-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: #fff;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.article-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.article-meta .meta-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.article-meta .meta-sep { opacity: 0.35; }

/* Two-column layout */
.article-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 310px;
  gap: 52px;
  padding: 56px 0 80px;
  align-items: start;
}
@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Article body typography */
.article-body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.82;
  color: #2d2d2d;
}
.article-body p { margin-bottom: 1.4em; }
.article-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 2.2em 0 0.6em;
  padding-left: 16px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--teal);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.article-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-med);
  margin: 1.8em 0 0.5em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
}
.article-body ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1.4em;
}
.article-body ul li {
  padding-left: 1.4em;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 0.55em;
}
.article-body ul li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.65em;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--teal);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.article-body ol {
  padding-left: 1.5em;
  margin-bottom: 1.4em;
}
.article-body ol li { margin-bottom: 0.55em; }
.article-body strong { color: var(--navy); }
.article-body em { font-style: italic; }

/* Callout box */
.article-callout {
  background: rgba(201, 169, 110, 0.08);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--brass);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  margin: 2em 0;
}
.article-callout p { margin: 0; color: #1a3d7c; font-size: 0.975rem; line-height: 1.6; }

/* Highlight box (dark) */
.article-highlight {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin: 2.2em 0;
}
.article-highlight h3 {
  color: var(--teal);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.article-highlight p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.86); margin-bottom: 1em; }
.article-highlight ul li { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); }
.article-highlight ul li::before { background: var(--teal); }
.article-highlight strong { color: #fff; }

/* Legal disclaimer */
.article-disclaimer {
  background: var(--gray-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  margin-top: 3em;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #888;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Sidebar */
.article-sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 90px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
}
.sidebar-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.sidebar-card-body { padding: 20px 22px; }

/* Author card */
.author-card .author-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
}
.author-card .author-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.author-card .author-title {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.author-card .author-bio {
  font-size: 0.855rem;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Sidebar CTA */
.sidebar-cta-card {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 26px 22px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-align: center;
  border: none;
}
.sidebar-cta-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.sidebar-cta-card p {
  font-size: 0.855rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.sidebar-cta-card .btn {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
}
.sidebar-cta-phone {
  display: block;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  margin-top: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
}
.sidebar-cta-phone:hover { color: #fff; }

/* Sidebar tool widget */
.sidebar-tool-card {
  background: var(--teal);
  padding: 22px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-align: center;
}
.sidebar-tool-card .tool-icon {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
}
.sidebar-tool-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.sidebar-tool-card p {
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.sidebar-tool-card .btn-tool {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.sidebar-tool-card .btn-tool:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Related articles */
.related-card .sidebar-card-body h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: #999;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.related-card ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.related-card ul li {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  padding: 9px 0;
}
.related-card ul li:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
.related-card ul li a {
  font-size: 0.87rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: block;
}
.related-card ul li a:hover { color: var(--teal); }

/* ---- Blog Index Page ---- */
.blog-hero {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 80px 0 56px;
  text-align: center;
}
.blog-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.blog-hero p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.blog-section { padding: 64px 0 80px; }
.blog-section-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.blog-section h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 26px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 580px) { .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.blog-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}
.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.blog-card-icon {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 16px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 60px;
}
.blog-card-icon .article-tag { font-size: 0.68rem; margin-bottom: 0; }
.blog-card-body {
  padding: 20px 22px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.blog-card-body .article-tag { font-size: 0.68rem; }
.blog-card-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.blog-card-body p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: #666;
  line-height: 1.6;
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.blog-card-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 13px 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #999;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
}
.blog-card-footer .read-link {
  color: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}
.blog-card-footer .read-link:hover { color: var(--navy); }

/* ---- What We Handle sidebar card ---- */
.what-we-handle-card .sidebar-card-body { padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem; }
.what-we-handle-label {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
}
.what-we-handle-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.what-we-handle-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  padding: 0.42rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200, #e8e8ee);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-med, #4A4A6A);
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.what-we-handle-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
.what-we-handle-list li::before {
  content: '→';
  color: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   INTAKE FORM SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.intake-form-section { background: var(--gray-50); }
.intake-form-inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr; gap: 64px; align-items: start; }
.intake-form-text h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.4vw, 2.1rem); color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.25; }
.intake-form-text p { color: var(--text); font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.intake-assurances { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.intake-assurances li { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--text); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.intake-assurances li i { color: var(--teal); width: 18px; text-align: center; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.intake-form-card { background: var(--white); border-radius: 12px; padding: 36px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.intake-form-card h3 { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--navy); margin: 0 0 22px; font-weight: 600; }
.form-row-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.form-field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.form-field label { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.form-field input,
.form-field select,
.form-field textarea { border: 1.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: 6px; padding: 10px 13px; font-size: 0.9rem; font-family: var(--font-sans); color: var(--text); background: var(--white); transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s; width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; }
.form-field input:focus,
.form-field select:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--teal); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(43,170,159,0.12); }
.form-field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 90px; }
.form-submit-btn { width: 100%; margin-top: 6px; padding: 14px; font-size: 0.95rem; justify-content: center; }
.form-privacy { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--text-light); text-align: center; margin: 12px 0 0; line-height: 1.5; }
.form-privacy i { color: var(--teal); margin-right: 4px; }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .intake-form-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .form-row-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .intake-form-card { padding: 24px; } }

/* ============================================================
   COMMUNITIES PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.community-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}
.community-card {
  display: block;
  background: var(--navy-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.community-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--teal);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.community-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.community-card h3 span { color: var(--teal); }
.community-card p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-med);
  margin: 0;
}
.community-note {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-top: 28px;
}
.community-note a { color: var(--teal); font-weight: 600; }
.courthouse-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.courthouse-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 26px;
}
.courthouse-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.courthouse-card p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}
.courthouse-note {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-top: 24px;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .community-grid   { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .courthouse-grid  { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .community-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ============================================================
   BLOG CATEGORY FILTER BAR
   ============================================================ */
.blog-filter-bar { background: var(--white); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 14px 0; position: sticky; top: 72px; z-index: 100; }
.blog-filter-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.blog-filter-label { font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-light); white-space: nowrap; }
.blog-filter-btns { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.filter-btn { background: transparent; border: 1.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: 20px; padding: 6px 16px; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text); cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.18s; font-family: var(--font-sans); }
.filter-btn:hover { border-color: var(--teal); color: var(--teal); }
.filter-btn.active { background: var(--navy); border-color: var(--navy); color: white; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .blog-filter-bar { top: 60px; } .blog-filter-label { display: none; } }

/* ============================================================
   "PREFER TO WRITE" OPTIONAL-FIELDS DISCLOSURE
   Contact + homepage intake forms default to 2 fields (name + phone);
   email / area / message tuck behind this toggle.
   Strategy: fewer visible fields = fewer "meters" the visitor must cross.
   ============================================================ */
.more-fields { margin-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); padding-top: 16px; }
.more-fields > summary { cursor: pointer; color: var(--teal); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem; list-style: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; }
.more-fields > summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.more-fields > summary::before { content: "\002B"; font-weight: 700; color: var(--teal); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1; }
.more-fields[open] > summary::before { content: "\2212"; }
.more-fields[open] > summary { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.more-fields > summary:hover { color: var(--teal-dark); }