:root {
  --navy: #16233b;
  --navy-dark: #0d1626;
  --gold: #b08d3f;
  --cream: #faf7f0;
  --ink: #1c1c1c;
  --muted: #5b6472;
  --border: #e4dfd2;
  --max: 960px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
a { color: var(--navy); }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
iframe[src*="suitedash.com/frm/"] { width: 100% !important; max-width: 100%; height: 780px !important; border: 0; }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  z-index: 100;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 10px; top: 10px; }

main { scroll-margin-top: 70px; }
.breadcrumbs {
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 18px 0;
}
.breadcrumbs a { color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumbs a:hover { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: underline; }
.breadcrumbs [aria-current="page"] { color: var(--ink); }

header.site-header {
  background: var(--navy);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 20;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold);
}
.header-inner {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.brand {
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.brand span { display: block; font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--gold); font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 2px; }
.brand-logo { border-radius: 6px; margin-right: 10px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.portal-btn { display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; line-height: 0; }
.portal-btn img { vertical-align: middle; }
nav.main-nav { display: flex; gap: 22px; flex-wrap: wrap; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.92rem; }
nav.main-nav a { color: #eae6da; text-decoration: none; padding: 4px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; }
nav.main-nav a:hover, nav.main-nav a.active { border-bottom-color: var(--gold); color: #fff; }

.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(13,22,38,0.78), rgba(13,22,38,0.88)),
    url('assets/photos/hero-courthouse.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 30%;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 90px 24px 70px;
  text-align: center;
}
.hero h1 { font-size: 2.4rem; margin: 0 0 6px; }
.hero .role { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; letter-spacing: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.85rem; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.hero .tagline { font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--gold); font-style: italic; margin: 0 0 12px; }
.hero .serving-note { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.9rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); max-width: 520px; margin: 0 auto 26px; }
.hero .notice { max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto 26px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25); padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 4px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.88rem; }
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy-dark);
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}
.btn:hover { background: #c8a457; }

main { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 50px 24px 20px; }
.page-title { font-size: 2rem; border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold); padding-bottom: 14px; margin-bottom: 30px; }

.intro { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--ink); }
.practice-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 34px 0 40px;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}
.practice-grid div {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.cta-band {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 28px;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 40px 0;
}
.cta-band p { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.9rem; }

.related-posts { margin-top: 40px; }
.related-posts h2 { margin-top: 0; }

.recent-posts { margin-top: 46px; }
.recent-posts h2 { margin-top: 0; }

.update-note {
  background: #f4efe3;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.update-note strong { color: var(--navy); }

.about-layout { display: flex; gap: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: flex-start; }
.about-layout img { width: 220px; border-radius: 6px; border: 1px solid var(--border); }
.about-layout .text { flex: 1; min-width: 280px; }

.blog-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.blog-list li { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 6px; padding: 16px 20px; }
.blog-list a { text-decoration: none; font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: bold; }
.blog-list a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.blog-list .more-note { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.85rem; text-align: center; padding: 20px; }

article.post .meta { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.88rem; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.practice-area-note { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.85rem; margin: -12px 0 24px; }
.practice-area-note a { font-weight: bold; }
article.post h2 { color: var(--navy); margin-top: 34px; }
article.post figure { margin: 26px 0; }
article.post figcaption { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 6px; }

footer.site-footer {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #cfd4dd;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding: 36px 24px 50px;
}
footer.site-footer .inner { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; }
footer.site-footer .addr { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 14px; }
footer.site-footer .disclaimer { color: #8f97a5; line-height: 1.55; border-top: 1px solid #2a3852; padding-top: 18px; margin-top: 18px; }
footer.site-footer a { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-links { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 0.85rem; }

/* Sticky mobile click-to-call bar */
.call-bar { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .call-bar {
    display: block;
    position: fixed;
    left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    z-index: 30;
    background: var(--gold);
    text-align: center;
    padding: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 -2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  }
  .call-bar a {
    display: block;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: var(--navy-dark);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  body { padding-bottom: 52px; }
}

/* Credentials / trust badges */
.credentials {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 30px 0;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}
.credentials div {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: bold;
}

/* Testimonials */
.testimonials { margin: 46px 0; }
.testimonials h2 { text-align: center; }
.testimonial-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr)); gap: 16px; margin-top: 20px; }
.testimonial-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px dashed var(--border);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 20px;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-align: center;
}
.testimonial-card .stars { color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }

/* Blog category grouping */
.blog-category { margin: 40px 0 18px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--navy); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold); padding-bottom: 8px; }

/* Contact / appointment form */
form.appt-form { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 6px; padding: 26px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; max-width: 560px; }
form.appt-form label { display: block; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: bold; margin: 14px 0 5px; color: var(--navy); }
form.appt-form input, form.appt-form select, form.appt-form textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 9px 10px; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 4px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.9rem;
}
form.appt-form textarea { min-height: 90px; resize: vertical; }
form.appt-form button {
  margin-top: 18px; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-dark); border: none; font-weight: bold;
  padding: 12px 26px; border-radius: 3px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.92rem; cursor: pointer;
}
form.appt-form button:hover { background: #c8a457; }
.appt-note { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 14px; }
.form-status { font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 0.88rem; margin-top: 14px; padding: 10px; border-radius: 4px; display: none; }
.form-status.show { display: block; background: #eef6ec; border: 1px solid #bfe0b8; color: #2d5a25; }