:root{
  --navy:#062c62;
  --blue:#0b4e9b;
  --blue-2:#1f6ec5;
  --ice:#eef5fb;
  --sky:#dbeaf7;
  --ink:#132238;
  --muted:#5f6d7e;
  --line:#d8e1eb;
  --white:#fff;
  --shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(9,45,88,.12);
  --radius:20px;
  --max:1180px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;line-height:1.65}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit}
button,input,textarea{font:inherit}
.container{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 40px));margin:auto}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:auto}
.skip-link:focus{left:16px;top:12px;background:#fff;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:8px;z-index:9999}
.topbar{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-size:.92rem}
.topbar .container{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;min-height:42px}
.topbar-links{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.topbar a{text-decoration:none;opacity:.96}
.topbar a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:1000;background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(216,225,235,.8)}
.nav-wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;min-height:88px;gap:20px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;text-decoration:none;min-width:0}
.brand img{width:175px;max-height:70px;object-fit:contain;object-position:left center}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px}
.nav a{text-decoration:none;color:#1d2d42;font-weight:650;font-size:.96rem}
.nav a:hover,.nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--blue)}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border:0;border-radius:999px;padding:13px 20px;font-weight:750;box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(6,44,98,.15);cursor:pointer}
.btn:hover{background:#0b4288}
.btn.outline{background:transparent;color:var(--navy);border:1.5px solid var(--navy);box-shadow:none}
.btn.white{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}
.menu-btn{display:none;border:0;background:transparent;padding:8px;color:var(--navy)}
.menu-btn svg{width:28px;height:28px}
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f7fbff 0%,#eef6fd 45%,#fff 100%)}
.hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:url("assets/hero-illustration.svg") center/cover no-repeat;pointer-events:none}
.hero .container{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;align-items:center;min-height:700px;gap:48px;padding:70px 0}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--blue);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.8rem}
.hero h1,.page-hero h1{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;color:var(--navy);font-size:clamp(2.55rem,5vw,4.9rem);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:18px 0 22px}
.hero p{font-size:1.16rem;color:#40536a;max-width:690px}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:30px 0 24px}
.trust-row{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;color:#435267;font-weight:650;font-size:.93rem}
.trust-row span{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.trust-row span:before{content:"✓";display:grid;place-items:center;width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;background:#dbeeff;color:var(--blue);font-weight:900}
.hero-logo{background:rgba(255,255,255,.78);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.9);border-radius:32px;padding:28px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);backdrop-filter:blur(7px)}
.hero-logo img{width:100%;max-height:500px;object-fit:contain}
.section{padding:90px 0}
.section.alt{background:#f7fafe}
.section.dark{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:30px;margin-bottom:38px}
.section-head .copy{max-width:720px}
.kicker{color:var(--blue);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.09em;font-size:.8rem}
h2{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;color:var(--navy);font-size:clamp(2rem,3.5vw,3.15rem);line-height:1.12;margin:10px 0 16px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.dark h2,.dark .kicker{color:#fff}
.lead{font-size:1.08rem;color:#5e6b7c;margin:0}
.dark .lead{color:#dbe6f3}
.services-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e0e8f1;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px;box-shadow:0 12px 35px rgba(26,72,119,.06);transition:.2s ease}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.icon-box{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:16px;background:var(--ice);color:var(--blue);display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:18px}
.icon-box svg{width:27px;height:27px}
.card h3{margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.16rem}
.card p{margin:0;color:#607084;font-size:.95rem}
.card .small{font-size:.83rem;color:#7a8796;margin-top:11px}
.feature-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:58px;align-items:center}
.portrait-frame{position:relative;max-width:520px;margin:auto}
.portrait-frame:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:24px -18px -18px 24px;background:#d9eafb;border-radius:28px;z-index:0}
.portrait-frame img{position:relative;z-index:1;border-radius:28px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;object-position:center top}
.credentials{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:20px 0}
.pill{background:var(--ice);color:var(--navy);border:1px solid #d6e4f2;border-radius:999px;padding:8px 12px;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:750}
.values{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:34px}
.value{padding:20px;border-left:3px solid #b9d7f3;background:#fff;border-radius:0 14px 14px 0}
.value strong{display:block;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:5px}
.cta{background:linear-gradient(120deg,#05295d,#0a4e9d);border-radius:30px;padding:46px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:28px;align-items:center;color:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.cta h2{color:#fff;margin-top:0}
.cta p{color:#dce9f7;max-width:700px;margin-bottom:0}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:36px}
.contact-panel{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:36px;border-radius:24px}
.contact-panel h2{color:#fff}
.contact-list{display:grid;gap:18px;margin-top:28px}
.contact-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:42px 1fr;gap:12px;align-items:start}
.contact-item .bubble{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:13px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);display:grid;place-items:center}
.contact-item svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.contact-item strong{display:block}
.contact-item a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.contact-item a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.form-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #e0e7ef;border-radius:24px;padding:34px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.form-card h3{font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--navy);margin-top:0}
.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}
.field{display:grid;gap:7px}
.field.full{grid-column:1/-1}
label{font-weight:700;color:#24364e}
input,textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid #cbd7e4;border-radius:12px;padding:13px 14px;color:#17263a;background:#fff;outline:none}
input:focus,textarea:focus{border-color:var(--blue-2);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(31,110,197,.12)}
textarea{min-height:150px;resize:vertical}
.checkbox{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;color:#637082;font-size:.88rem}
.checkbox input{width:auto;margin-top:4px}
.form-note{font-size:.84rem;color:#7b8794}
.page-hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f7fbff,#eaf4fd);padding:90px 0 70px}
.page-hero p{max-width:760px;color:#53677e;font-size:1.08rem}
.content{max-width:900px}
.content h2{font-size:2rem;margin-top:42px}
.content h3{color:var(--navy);margin-top:28px}
.content p,.content li{color:#45566b}
.notice{background:#f4f8fc;border:1px solid #d8e6f3;border-left:4px solid var(--blue);padding:18px 20px;border-radius:12px;color:#465a71}
.footer{background:#031e43;color:#cfdced;padding:60px 0 26px}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr .8fr 1fr;gap:40px}
.footer-logo{width:220px;filter:brightness(0) invert(1);opacity:.96}
.footer h4{color:#fff;margin:0 0 14px}
.footer a{color:#cfdced;text-decoration:none}
.footer a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.footer-links{display:grid;gap:9px}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);margin-top:40px;padding-top:22px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.9rem}
.disclaimer-strip{background:#f1f5f9;color:#5d6b7b;font-size:.82rem;padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid #dce5ed}
.back-top{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:20px;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;display:none;place-items:center;box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,.2);cursor:pointer}
.back-top.show{display:grid}
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .services-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .hero .container{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:auto;padding:56px 0}
  .hero-logo{max-width:600px;margin:auto}
  .feature-split,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .values{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .topbar .container{justify-content:center;text-align:center}
  .topbar-links span:last-child{display:none}
  .menu-btn{display:block}
  .nav{position:absolute;left:20px;right:20px;top:88px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #dde6ef;border-radius:18px;padding:18px;display:none;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .nav.open{display:flex}
  .nav .btn{width:100%}
  .section{padding:70px 0}
  .section-head{align-items:start;flex-direction:column}
  .cta{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:34px}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .footer-grid > div:first-child{grid-column:1/-1}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .container{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 28px))}
  .brand img{width:150px}
  .nav-wrap{min-height:78px}
  .nav{top:78px}
  .hero .container{padding:44px 0}
  .hero h1{font-size:2.7rem}
  .services-grid,.form-grid,.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-grid > div:first-child{grid-column:auto}
  .section{padding:58px 0}
  .form-card,.contact-panel{padding:24px}
  .cta{border-radius:22px;padding:26px}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *{transition:none!important}
}


/* --- Enhanced professional content --- */
.hero-professional{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(118deg,#052a5e 0%,#0b4e9b 58%,#eaf4fd 58%,#f8fbff 100%);
  color:#fff;
}
.hero-professional .container{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;
  min-height:680px;
  align-items:center;
  gap:54px;
  padding:74px 0;
}
.hero-professional h1{
  font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  font-size:clamp(2.65rem,5vw,4.75rem);
  line-height:1.03;
  letter-spacing:-.035em;
  margin:16px 0 22px;
  color:#fff;
}
.hero-professional p{
  color:#e6eef9;
  font-size:1.14rem;
  max-width:700px;
}
.hero-professional .eyebrow{color:#bcd8f5}
.hero-professional .btn.outline{
  border-color:#fff;
  color:#fff;
}
.hero-professional .btn.outline:hover{
  background:#fff;
  color:var(--navy);
}
.hero-visual{
  position:relative;
  min-height:540px;
}
.hero-visual:before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:80px 18px 18px 80px;
  background:url("assets/legal-scales.webp") center/cover no-repeat;
  border-radius:30px;
  opacity:.52;
  filter:saturate(.8);
}
.hero-visual .portrait{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:2;
  right:0;
  bottom:0;
  width:min(88%,480px);
  height:570px;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center top;
  border-radius:32px;
  box-shadow:0 24px 55px rgba(1,21,48,.28);
  border:5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.82);
}
.hero-badge{
  position:absolute;
  z-index:3;
  left:22px;
  bottom:28px;
  max-width:270px;
  background:rgba(3,30,67,.88);
  color:#fff;
  padding:18px 20px;
  border-radius:16px;
  backdrop-filter:blur(9px);
  box-shadow:0 16px 35px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}
.hero-badge strong{display:block;font-size:1.05rem}
.hero-badge span{display:block;font-size:.88rem;color:#dce8f7;margin-top:3px}

.image-service-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:22px;
}
.image-service-card{
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid #e0e8f1;
  border-radius:20px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 35px rgba(26,72,119,.07);
}
.image-service-card img{
  width:100%;
  height:180px;
  object-fit:cover;
}
.image-service-card .body{padding:22px}
.image-service-card h3{color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 8px}
.image-service-card p{color:#617185;margin:0}
.image-service-card a{
  display:inline-flex;
  margin-top:16px;
  color:var(--blue);
  font-weight:800;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.image-service-card a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

.steps{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  gap:18px;
}
.step{
  position:relative;
  padding:26px 24px;
  border-radius:18px;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid #e1e9f1;
}
.step-num{
  width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:var(--navy);color:#fff;
  font-weight:850;margin-bottom:16px;
}
.step h3{margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--navy)}
.step p{margin:0;color:#617185}

.facts-band{
  background:#eef5fb;
  border-top:1px solid #dbe7f2;
  border-bottom:1px solid #dbe7f2;
}
.facts-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  gap:18px;
  padding:26px 0;
}
.fact{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  align-items:flex-start;
  color:#3f5269;
}
.fact strong{display:block;color:var(--navy);font-size:.96rem}
.fact span{font-size:.9rem}
.fact .dot{
  flex:0 0 auto;
  width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:11px;
  display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:#dbeaf7;color:var(--blue);font-weight:900;
}

.service-detail{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:360px 1fr;
  gap:38px;
  align-items:start;
  padding:34px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid #e3e9ef;
}
.service-detail:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.service-detail img{
  width:100%;
  height:230px;
  border-radius:18px;
  object-fit:cover;
  box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(20,62,102,.10);
}
.service-detail h2{margin-top:0;font-size:2.15rem}
.service-detail ul{
  padding-left:20px;
  color:#4e6075;
}
.service-detail .scope{
  margin-top:16px;
  font-size:.88rem;
  background:#f3f8fd;
  border:1px solid #dce9f5;
  padding:12px 14px;
  border-radius:10px;
  color:#5d6e81;
}

.faq{display:grid;gap:14px}
.faq details{
  border:1px solid #dfe7ef;
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:0 18px;
  background:#fff;
}
.faq summary{
  cursor:pointer;
  list-style:none;
  padding:18px 0;
  font-weight:800;
  color:var(--navy);
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq details p{padding:0 0 18px;margin:0;color:#5c6b7c}

.practice-note{
  margin-top:20px;
  background:#fff7e8;
  border:1px solid #f0dfb4;
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:16px 18px;
  color:#63543d;
  font-size:.92rem;
}

@media(max-width:1000px){
  .hero-professional .container{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:60px 0}
  .hero-professional{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#052a5e 0%,#0b4e9b 58%,#f4f9fe 58%)}
  .hero-visual{min-height:560px}
  .image-service-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .steps,.facts-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .service-detail{grid-template-columns:300px 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .hero-visual{min-height:500px}
  .hero-visual .portrait{height:500px;width:90%}
  .hero-badge{left:8px;bottom:14px}
  .image-service-grid,.steps,.facts-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .service-detail{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .service-detail img{height:220px}
}


/* September 2026 requested revisions */
.btn.consult-btn{
  background:#b9e889;
  color:#062c62;
  border-color:#b9e889;
  box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(58,106,28,.16);
}
.btn.consult-btn:hover,
.btn.consult-btn:focus-visible{
  background:#a7dc72;
  color:#041f47;
}
.hero-professional .btn.consult-btn{
  background:#b9e889;
  color:#062c62;
  border-color:#b9e889;
}
.hero-professional .btn.consult-btn:hover,
.hero-professional .btn.consult-btn:focus-visible{
  background:#a7dc72;
  color:#041f47;
}
.hero-visual.logo-hero{
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
}
.hero-visual.logo-hero:before{
  opacity:.20;
}
.hero-visual .animated-shield{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  width:min(94%,540px);
  height:auto;
  max-height:560px;
  object-fit:contain;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 38px rgba(1,21,48,.24));
}
.portrait-profile{
  max-width:520px;
  margin:auto;
}
.portrait-profile .portrait-frame{
  margin-bottom:24px;
}
.profile-caption{
  text-align:center;
  color:var(--navy);
  line-height:1.35;
}
.profile-caption strong{
  display:block;
  font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  font-size:1.35rem;
}
.profile-caption span{
  display:block;
  margin-top:5px;
  color:#53677e;
  font-weight:700;
}

/* September 22, 2026 minor revisions */
.hero-visual.logo-hero{
  background:transparent !important;
}
.hero-visual.logo-hero:before{
  content:none !important;
  display:none !important;
  background:none !important;
}
.hero-visual .animated-shield{
  background:transparent !important;
}