:root{
  --navy:#173f70;
  --navy-dark:#0e3159;
  --gold:#d3a047;
  --text:#26384d;
  --muted:#596b80;
  --soft:#f3f6fa;
  --border:#d8e0e8;
  --white:#fff;
  --shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(16,41,70,.12);
  --font-heading:'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:'Inter', Arial, sans-serif;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:var(--font-body);
  color:var(--text);
  background:#fff;
  line-height:1.6;
  font-size:15px;
  font-weight:400;
}

a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.container{
  width:min(1080px, calc(100% - 48px));
  margin:0 auto;
}
.narrow{width:min(900px, calc(100% - 48px))}
.site-header{
  position:sticky;
  top:0;
  z-index:1000;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.97);
  border-bottom:1px solid #d7dde4;
  box-shadow:0 1px 8px rgba(15,37,64,.04);
}
.nav-container{
  width:min(1180px, calc(100% - 48px));
  height:58px;
  margin:0 auto;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:22px;
}
.brand{
  font-family:var(--font-heading);
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:21px;
  color:var(--navy-dark);
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.brand em{font-style:italic}
.main-nav{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:26px;
  font-weight:500;
  font-size:14px;
  color:#112d4b;
}
.main-nav a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.nav-actions{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:16px;
  font-weight:500;
  color:var(--navy-dark);
  font-size:14px;
}
.phone-link{white-space:nowrap}
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  min-height:48px;
  padding:0 26px;
  border-radius:6px;
  font-weight:500;
  font-size:16px;
  border:0;
  cursor:pointer;
  box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
  transition:.15s ease;
  line-height:1;
}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);filter:brightness(.98)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:#0b315d}
.btn-small{
  min-height:42px;
  padding:0 18px;
  font-size:14px;
  box-shadow:none;
}
.center-btn{margin:26px auto 0;display:flex;width:max-content}
.wide-btn{min-width:380px}

.mobile-menu-button{display:none}

.hero{
  position:relative;
  min-height:690px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-bottom:1px solid #eef1f5;
}
.hero-bg{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.96) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,.88) 45%, rgba(255,255,255,.72) 72%, rgba(255,255,255,.82) 100%),
    url("assets/nyc-bg.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
  filter:saturate(.85);
}
.hero-content{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  padding-top:30px;
}
.eyebrow{
  color:var(--navy-dark);
  font-size:13px;
  font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  margin:0 0 20px;
}
h1,h2,h3{
  font-family:var(--font-heading);
  color:var(--navy-dark);
  line-height:1.12;
  margin:0;
}
h1{
  max-width:850px;
  font-size:54px;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:-.015em;
}
.hero-copy{
  max-width:760px;
  font-size:18px;
  color:#3f5368;
  line-height:1.65;
  margin:28px 0 30px;
  font-weight:400;
}
.hero-buttons{
  display:flex;
  gap:16px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.trust-row{
  margin-top:20px;
  color:#53687d;
  font-size:14px;
  font-weight:400;
}
.trust-row span{padding:0 8px;color:#93a0ad}

.section{
  padding:78px 0;
}
.section:nth-of-type(even){background:var(--soft)}
.section h2{
  text-align:center;
  font-size:38px;
  font-weight:700;
  margin-bottom:20px;
}
.section-intro{
  max-width:720px;
  margin:0 auto 48px;
  text-align:center;
  color:#52667a;
  font-size:18px;
  font-weight:400;
  line-height:1.55;
}
.problem-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap:16px;
}
.problem-card{
  min-height:74px;
  padding:18px 22px;
  background:#f8fafc;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:8px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:16px;
  font-size:16px;
  color:#273a51;
  font-weight:400;
}
.line-icon{
  width:28px;
  height:28px;
  flex:0 0 28px;
  border:1px solid #b7c9dc;
  border-radius:50%;
  color:var(--navy);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:14px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  background:#fff;
}
.strong-note{
  max-width:760px;
  margin:40px auto 0;
  text-align:center;
  color:var(--navy-dark);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.5;
}

.services{background:var(--soft)}
.service-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:22px;
}
.service-card{
  min-height:200px;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:8px;
  padding:28px;
  box-shadow:0 3px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.02);
}
.service-card.highlighted{
  border-color:#9fb4cb;
  box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(20,61,104,.11);
}
.gold-line{
  display:block;
  width:44px;
  height:3px;
  background:var(--gold);
  border-radius:6px;
  margin-bottom:22px;
}
.service-card h3{
  font-size:22px;
  font-weight:700;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.service-card p{
  margin:0;
  font-size:16px;
  color:#53677b;
  font-weight:400;
}

.related{background:#fff}
.related-list{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:20px 60px;
  margin:40px 0 38px;
}
.related-list p{
  margin:0;
  color:#52667a;
  font-size:16px;
  font-weight:400;
}
.related-list strong{
  color:var(--navy-dark);
  font-weight:600;
}

.about{background:var(--soft)}
.about-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1.25fr;
  gap:78px;
  align-items:start;
  max-width:920px;
  margin:46px auto 0;
}
.attorney-photo{
  width:100%;
  max-width:390px;
  height:auto;
  border-radius:6px;
  display:block;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  background:#ddd;
}
.about-left h3{
  margin-top:24px;
  font-size:24px;
  font-weight:700;
}
.subline{
  margin-top:0;
  color:#53677b;
}
.about-left p{
  font-size:15px;
  color:#516579;
  font-weight:400;
}
.why-card{
  background:#fff;
  border:2px solid var(--navy);
  border-radius:7px;
  padding:32px;
  box-shadow:0 7px 20px rgba(11,49,93,.09);
}
.why-card h3{
  font-size:25px;
  font-weight:700;
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.why-card ul{
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
  list-style:none;
}
.why-card li{
  margin:12px 0;
  color:#25384e;
  font-size:15px;
  font-weight:400;
}
.why-card li::before{
  content:"✓";
  color:var(--gold);
  font-weight:600;
  margin-right:12px;
}
.blue-banner{
  margin:56px auto 0;
  max-width:920px;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:#fff;
  text-align:center;
  font-weight:500;
  font-size:18px;
  border-radius:5px;
  padding:24px;
}
.blue-banner span{color:var(--gold);font-weight:500}

.process{background:#fff}
.process-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  gap:22px;
  margin-top:44px;
}
.process-card{
  position:relative;
  min-height:230px;
  background:#f8fafc;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:8px;
  padding:30px 24px 24px;
}
.number{
  position:absolute;
  top:-14px;
  left:-12px;
  width:36px;
  height:36px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:#fff;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:14px;
  box-shadow:0 6px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
}
.process-icon{
  color:var(--gold);
  font-family:var(--font-heading);
  font-size:25px;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.04em;
  margin-bottom:8px;
}
.process-card h3{
  font-size:19px;
  font-weight:700;
  margin-bottom:12px;
}
.process-card p{
  margin:0;
  color:#54687b;
  font-size:14px;
  font-weight:400;
}

.faq{background:var(--soft)}
.faq-container{width:min(680px, calc(100% - 48px))}
.accordion{
  margin-top:32px;
}
.faq-item{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:7px;
  margin-bottom:12px;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.faq-item button{
  width:100%;
  background:#fff;
  border:0;
  padding:17px 20px;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  text-align:left;
  color:var(--navy-dark);
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:15px;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.faq-answer{
  display:none;
  padding:0 20px 20px;
  color:#516579;
  font-size:14px;
  font-weight:400;
}
.faq-item.active .faq-answer{display:block}

.submit-section{background:#fff}
.form-container{width:min(720px, calc(100% - 48px))}
.case-form{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:9px;
  box-shadow:0 5px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
  padding:36px;
}
.hidden{display:none}
.case-form label,
.case-form legend{
  display:block;
  color:var(--navy-dark);
  font-weight:600;
  margin-bottom:8px;
  font-size:14px;
}
.case-form span{color:#d83030}
.case-form small{
  color:#64758a;
  font-weight:400;
}
.case-form input,
.case-form select,
.case-form textarea{
  width:100%;
  min-height:54px;
  border:1px solid #cfd9e3;
  border-radius:6px;
  font:inherit;
  font-size:16px;
  padding:0 14px;
  margin:4px 0 22px;
  color:#21364f;
  background:#fff;
  font-weight:400;
}
.case-form input[type="file"]{
  padding:13px;
  min-height:auto;
  font-size:14px;
}
.case-form textarea{
  min-height:165px;
  padding:15px;
  resize:vertical;
}
.two-col{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:22px;
}
fieldset{
  border:0;
  padding:0;
  margin:0 0 22px;
}
fieldset legend{margin-bottom:8px}
.radio{
  display:inline-flex!important;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  margin-right:24px;
  font-weight:400!important;
  color:#23384f!important;
  font-size:15px!important;
}
.radio input{
  width:18px;
  min-height:18px;
  margin:0;
}
.form-submit{
  width:100%;
  margin-top:6px;
}

.footer{
  background:#263e53;
  color:#c4cfda;
  padding:70px 0 66px;
  text-align:center;
}
.footer h2,.footer h3{
  color:#fff;
  font-size:24px;
  font-weight:700;
}
.footer p{
  font-size:15px;
  margin:16px 0;
  font-weight:400;
}
.footer-line{
  height:1px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  width:min(860px,100%);
  margin:46px auto 32px;
}
.footer a{color:#e5edf5;font-weight:400}
.copyright{
  opacity:.65;
  margin-top:32px!important;
  font-size:13px!important;
}

@media (max-width: 1020px){
  .main-nav,.nav-actions{display:none}
  .mobile-menu-button{
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:5px;
    width:40px;
    height:40px;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    border:0;
    background:transparent;
  }
  .mobile-menu-button span{
    width:24px;
    height:2px;
    background:var(--navy-dark);
  }
  .main-nav.open{
    display:flex;
    position:absolute;
    top:58px;
    left:0;
    right:0;
    background:#fff;
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:flex-start;
    padding:20px 28px;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  }
  h1{font-size:46px}
  .service-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .process-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
}
@media (max-width: 700px){
  .container,.narrow,.form-container,.faq-container{
    width:calc(100% - 30px);
  }
  .nav-container{width:calc(100% - 28px)}
  .brand{font-size:18px}
  .hero{min-height:auto;padding:88px 0 68px}
  h1{font-size:36px}
  .hero-copy,.section-intro{font-size:16px}
  .section{padding:60px 0}
  .section h2{font-size:30px}
  .problem-grid,.service-grid,.related-list,.process-grid,.two-col{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
  .case-form{padding:24px 18px}
  .btn{width:100%;min-width:0}
  .hero-buttons{width:100%}
  .wide-btn{min-width:0}
}


/* v3 refinements */
.icon-link,.icon-btn,.button-main-line{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:9px}
.icon-svg{width:17px;height:17px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;flex:0 0 auto}
.problem-card{gap:18px}
.problem-icon{width:30px;flex:0 0 30px;color:var(--navy);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.problem-svg{width:29px;height:29px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.line-icon{display:none!important}
.blue-banner{max-width:720px;font-size:16px;padding:18px 24px;margin-top:46px}
.number{display:none!important}
.button-sub-line{display:inline-block}
.stacked-mobile{gap:8px}
.footer-contact-line{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.file-field{margin:0 0 22px}
.file-label-text{display:block;color:var(--navy-dark);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:8px;font-size:14px}
.file-native{position:absolute!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;opacity:0!important;pointer-events:none!important}
.file-ui{min-height:54px;border:1px solid #cfd9e3;border-radius:6px;margin:4px 0 8px!important;padding:10px 12px;display:flex!important;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:#21364f!important;font-weight:400!important;font-size:15px!important;cursor:pointer}
.file-button{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:34px;padding:0 13px;border-radius:4px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-weight:500}
.file-name{color:#2d3e51;font-weight:400}
@media (max-width:700px){
  .hero{padding:46px 0 44px;align-items:flex-start}
  .hero-content{padding-top:0}
  .eyebrow{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.5}
  .hero-copy{margin:22px 0 24px;line-height:1.55}
  .services .service-card{text-align:center}
  .services .gold-line{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
  .blue-banner{max-width:calc(100% - 10px);font-size:14px;padding:14px 18px;margin-top:40px}
  .stacked-mobile{flex-direction:column;min-height:64px;gap:7px;line-height:1.15;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;text-align:center}
  .stacked-mobile .button-main-line{display:flex;gap:8px}
  .stacked-mobile .button-sub-line{display:block;font-size:15px}
  .footer-contact-line{flex-direction:column;gap:8px;margin-top:18px!important}
  .footer-email,.footer-phone{justify-content:center}
  .problem-svg{width:25px;height:25px}
}