/* Desktop nav baseline */
@media (min-width: 1201px) {
  .nav { display: flex !important; }
}

/* Mobile nav closed vs open */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .nav {
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
  }
  .nav.open {
    pointer-events: auto !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    transform: translateY(0) !important;
  }
}

/* Make sure hero text is readable on any background */
.hero, .hero-content, .hero h1, .hero p, .hero .btn { color: #fff !important; }


/* === Header === */
.site-header {
  background: #000;
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 10;
  gap: 20px;
  min-height: 90px;
}
.section-title {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 28px;
  text-align: left;
}
.section-title::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 260px;
  height: 3px;
  background: #000;
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}
#our-legal-services-clean .services-header {
  text-align: right;
}


/* === Nav === */
.logo {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.logo img {
  height: auto;
  width: auto;
  max-height: 72px;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
  padding-top: 12px;
  padding-left: 18px;
}
.navbar-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 100px;
  padding-left: 0;
  padding-right: 0;
}

.nav ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  gap: 28px;
  margin-left: auto;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.nav a {
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.nav a.active {
  color: var(--red);
}

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;              /* hide on desktop */
  background: transparent;    /* kill the box */
  border: 0;
  padding: 0;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
}

.menu-toggle span {
  width: 26px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #fff;
  display: block;
  margin: 6px 0;
  transition: transform .25s ease, opacity .2s ease, background-color .2s ease;
}

/* add to the same file next to the rules above */
.menu-toggle.is-active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg);
  background: var(--red);
}
.menu-toggle.is-active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  background: var(--red);
}
.menu-toggle.is-active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg);
  background: var(--red);
}

.menu-toggle .bar {
  display: block;
  width: 26px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #fff;
  margin: 5px 0;
  transition: transform 200ms ease, opacity 200ms ease;
  transform-origin: center;
}
.menu-toggle .bar + .bar {
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.reviews-nav {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  transition: box-shadow .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
}
.reviews-nav i {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #666;
}
#reviews .reviews-nav {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}
#reviews .reviews-nav.prev {
  left: 16px;
}
#reviews .reviews-nav.next {
  right: 16px;
}


/* === Hero === */
.hero {
  min-height: 40vh;
  position: relative;
}
.hero-bg {
  position: relative;
  height: 80vh;
  color: #fff;
  background: url('../../images/hero-bg.jpeg') no-repeat center center/cover;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-bg::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0,0,0,0.7) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.35) 45%, rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 75%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 100%);
}
.hero-content {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 18%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  max-width: 1100px;
  width: 100%;
  padding-left: 24px;
  padding-right: 24px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  text-align: left;
}
.hero-content h1 {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem,5.5vw,3.2rem);
  margin: 0 0 .5rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-shadow: 1px 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.hero-underline {
  width: 180px;
  height: 4px;
  background: #c00;
  margin: .5rem 0 .75rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: .75rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--red);
  color: #fff;
  margin-right: .5rem;
}
.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #fff;
}

/* Base button behaviour */
.btn {
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Primary button hover */
.btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: #990000;
  color: #990000;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Secondary button hover */
.btn-secondary:hover {
  background-color: var(--red);
  color: #990000;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.hero .hero-underline {
  width: 260px;
  max-width: 60%;
  height: 3px;
}
.hero-content p {
  max-width: 650px !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  margin-left: 0 !important;
}
.hero .btn + .btn {
  margin-left: 10px !important;
}
.hero .btn {
  padding: 8px 18px !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  font-size: inherit !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, filter 0.2s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}


/* === About === */
.about-section h2 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #c00;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.about-section .about-text {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.about-section .about-text p {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}
.about-section .subtitle {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  color: #444;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.about-grid {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
}
.about-copy h2 {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  color: #c00;
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.about-text {
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.about-visual {
  text-align: center;
}
.about-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 420px;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}
.about-section .about-copy {
  max-width: 65ch;
}
.about-section .container {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: 24px;
  padding-right: 24px;
}
.about-section .btn-services {
  display: none !important;
}
.with-rule {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 28px;
  text-align: left;
}
.with-rule::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 260px;
  height: 3px;
  background: #000;
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.about-section {
  background: #fff;
  color: #111;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 80px 20px;
  border-top: 0;
  border-bottom: 0;
  margin-bottom: 24px !important;
  padding-bottom: 32px;
  background-color: #f3f6f7;
}


/* === Services === */
.btn-services {
  background: #c00;
  color: #fff !important;
  border: none;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(204,0,0,0.35);
}
.services-section .section-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #222;
  margin: 0;
  text-align: left;
}
#home-services.services-section {
  padding-top: 24px !important;
  padding-bottom: 56px;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  border-top: none !important;
}
#home-services .container {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: 24px;
  padding-right: 24px;
}
#home-services .section-title {
  color: #c00;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  position: relative;
}
#home-services .section-title::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 220px;
  height: 4px;
  background: #c00;
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.services-section h2.section-title {
  line-height: 1.6 !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
  padding-bottom: 14px !important;
}
.services-section h2.section-title::after {
  position: relative !important;
  top: 8px !important;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
}
.services-section p {
  margin-bottom: 24px !important;
}
.services-clean .section-subtitle {
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
  color: #555;
}
.svc-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}
.svc-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 18px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #111;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,0.06) inset, 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}
.svc-icon {
  position: relative;
  width: 76px;
  height: 76px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 12px auto;
}
.svc-icon::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, #f2f2f2 0%, #e9e9e9 70%, #e3e3e3 100%);
}
.svc-icon i {
  position: relative;
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  line-height: 1;
  z-index: 1;
  color: #d21f1f;
}
.svc-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Our Legal Services cards */
.svc-card {
  display: block;                 /* make the whole card clickable */
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Hover lift */
.svc-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);    /* raise by 4px */
  box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);  /* soft shadow */
}

/* Active press (when clicked) */
.svc-card:active {
  transform: translateY(-2px);    /* a bit less raised */
  box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.2) inset;
}
.services-section {
  padding: 80px 20px;
  background: #fff;
  font-family: inherit;
  margin-top: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  border-top: none !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  padding-top: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
}
.services-clean {
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-top: none !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
}
.services-section .section-title::after {
  background: #000 !important;
  background-color: #000 !important;
  content: none !important;
}
.services-clean .section-title {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  position: relative !important;
  padding-bottom: 12px !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  margin: 0 0 20px 0 !important;
  width: auto !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}
.services-clean .container {
  text-align: left !important;
}
.services-clean .section-title::after {
  content: "" !important;
  position: static !important;
  left: auto !important;
  transform: none !important;
  bottom: 0 !important;
  width: 160px !important;
  height: 3px !important;
  background: #000 !important;
  border-radius: 2px !important;
  display: block !important;
  margin: 8px 0 0 0 !important;
  margin-top: 10px !important;
}
#our-legal-services-clean .section-title {
  text-align: right;
}
#our-legal-services-clean .section-subtitle {
  text-align: right;
}
#our-legal-services-clean .section-title::after {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: 0;
  display: block;
}
#home-services h2.section-title::after {
  width: var(--underline-desktop) !important;
  height: 3px !important;
  background: #000 !important;
  margin-top: 8px !important;
  margin-bottom: 8px !important;
  display: block;
  margin-left: auto !important;
  margin-right: 0 !important;
  left: auto !important;
  right: 0 !important;
  transform: none !important;
}


/* ===== Reviews Section ===== */
.reviews-section {
  background: #f3f6f7;
  padding: 0 0 24px 0; /* top right bottom left */
}

.reviews-title {
  color: var(--red);
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  position: relative;
}

.reviews-title::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  height: 3px;
  background: #000;
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin: 10px auto 0 auto;
}

/* Layout */
.reviews {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.reviews-track {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-auto-flow: column;
  grid-auto-columns: 100%;
  transition: transform .35s ease;
}

.review {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 24px 16px;
}

.review-quote-icon i {
  font-size: 36px;
  color: var(--red);
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.review-text {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #111;
  margin: 0 auto 12px auto;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.review-client {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #000;
}

.review-client .client-name {
  color: var(--red);
}

/* Navigation arrows */
.reviews-nav {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  transition: box-shadow .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
}

.reviews-nav i {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #666;
}

.reviews-nav:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Dots */
.reviews-dots {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.reviews-dots .dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #c4ccd1;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.reviews-dots .dot.is-active {
  background: var(--red) !important;
}

/* Mobile tweaks */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .review-text {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }
}

/* Match gutters with other sections */
.reviews-section .container {
  max-width: 1100px;   /* same as your site-wide container */
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 80px 24px 40px 24px;
}

.reviews-title {
  text-align: left;    /* aligns like your other section titles */
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.reviews-title::after {
  margin-left: 0;      /* start underline from the left */
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* Make the carousel track robust */
#reviews .reviews-track {
  display: flex;                 /* instead of grid */
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .35s ease;
}

/* Each slide must fill the viewport width of the track */
#reviews .review {
  flex: 0 0 100%;
  min-width: 100%;
  max-width: none;               /* kill the 900px cap */
  margin: 0;                     /* no auto-centering margins */
  padding: 24px 16px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Keep your content centered visually without shrinking the slide */
#reviews .review-text {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  max-width: 900px;              /* cap the text width only, not the slide */
}

/* Just in case another rule is leaking overflow */
#reviews .reviews { overflow: hidden; }

#reviews .reviews-track {
  display: flex;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .35s ease;
}

#reviews .review {
  flex: 0 0 100%;
  min-width: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 24px 16px;
  text-align: center;
}

#reviews .reviews { overflow: hidden; }
#reviews .review-text { max-width: 900px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

#reviews .reviews { overflow: hidden; }
#reviews .reviews-track { display: flex; overflow: hidden; transition: transform .35s ease; }
#reviews .review { flex: 0 0 auto; min-width: 0; margin: 0; text-align: center; }
#reviews .review-text { max-width: 900px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* Position the arrows above the track and keep them visible */
#reviews .reviews {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;            /* hides slide overflow, not arrows */
}

#reviews .reviews-nav {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 2;                  /* above the sliding track */
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}

#reviews .reviews-nav.prev { left: 16px; }
#reviews .reviews-nav.next { right: 16px; }

/* Center the dots perfectly under the slider */
#reviews .reviews-dots {
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  margin-top: 8px !important;
}

/* Adjust review arrows spacing on small screens */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #reviews .reviews-nav.prev {
    left: -14px;   /* push closer to screen edge */
  }

  #reviews .reviews-nav.next {
    right: -14px;  /* push closer to screen edge */
  }
}

/* === Team === */
.meet-team.full-bleed {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 360px !important;
  background: url('../../images/meet-the-team-bg.jpeg') center top / cover no-repeat;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-size: cover;
  background-color: #000;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  background-position: center bottom;
}
.meet-team-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.65) !important;
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
}
.meet-team-heading {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.6rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
  text-align: center;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: none !important;
  opacity: 0.95;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 18px auto !important;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-family: inherit !important;
}
.meet-team-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  padding: 80px 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  text-align: center;
}
.meet-team-badge {
  background: var(--red, #c00);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: none !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 18px 28px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.meet-team-heading .highlight-red {
  color: var(--red, #c00);
}
#meet-the-team {
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.meet-team-badge.btn {
  padding: 8px 18px !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  font-size: inherit !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, filter 0.2s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

.meet-team-badge.btn {
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Primary button hover */
.meet-team-badge.btn:hover {
  background-color: #990000;
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Active press */
.meet-team-badge.btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.25) inset;
}

/* === Footer === */
.he-footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  justify-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}
.he-footer__links {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.he-footer__links li {
  margin: 6px 0;
}
.he-footer__logo {
  height: 54px;
  width: auto;
  opacity: 0.95;
}
.he-footer__legal {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #d0d0d0;
}
.he-footer__brand {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 26px 0 10px;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}
.footer-social {
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: #fff;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}
.he-footer {
  background: #0b0b0b !important;
  color: #e8e8e8 !important;
  padding: 48px 0 28px !important;
  border-top: 5px solid var(--red, #c00) !important;
}
.he-footer a {
  color: #e8e8e8 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}
.he-footer__heading {
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: #c31818;
  margin: 0 0 10px 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}


/* === Misc === */
:root {
  --gold: #d4af37;
  --black: #000;
  --white: #fff;
  --red: #c00;
  --underline-desktop: 260px;
  --underline-mobile: 140px;
}

html {
  visibility: visible !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}

body {
  font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-synthesis: none;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 320ms ease;
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
/* Ensure page is visible */
html, body {
  visibility: visible !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
}


/* === Media (max-width:640px) === */
@media(max-width:640px) {
  /* Nav */
  .logo img {
    height: 72px;
  }
  
  /* Hero */
  .hero-content {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 18%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding-left: 24px;
    padding-right: 24px;
    text-align: left;
  }
  
  .hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
  }
  
  .hero-underline {
    width: 140px;
  }
  
}

/* === Media (max-width: 1200px) === */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  /* Header */
  .section-title {
    text-align: left !important;
  }
  
  .site-header .logo img {
    max-height: 72px !important;
    height: 72px !important;
  }
  
  .nav-header .nav-logo {
    height: 48px;
    width: auto;
    margin-top: -10px !important;
  }
  
  .site-header {
    position: sticky;
    z-index: 4000;
    top: 0;
    height: 72px;
  }
  
  .nav-header {
    display: none !important;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
    padding-right: 8px;
    position: relative;
    height: 72px;
    padding: 0 16px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    padding-top: 6px !important;
  }
  
  /* Nav */
  .logo img {
    height: 64px;
    max-height: 80px;
  }
  
  .nav a {
    display: block;
  padding: 18px 0;              /* taller tap area */
  border-top: none;             /* remove duplicate line */
  }
  
  .navbar-container {
    min-height: 64px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding-right: 64px;
  }
  
  .nav ul {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;                       /* let borders handle spacing */
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  list-style: none;
  }
  
  .nav ul li a {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  padding: 14px 0;              /* consistent spacing per item */
  transition: color 180ms ease;
  }
  
  .nav-logo {
    height: 80px;
    width: auto;
  }
  
  .nav .nav-logo {
    height: 60px !important;
    width: auto;
    margin-right: 16px;
  }
  
  .nav-logo-link {
    display: inline-block;
    line-height: 0;
  }
  
  .nav > ul {
    margin-top: 12px;
  }
  
  .menu-toggle {
    display: block !important;
    position: absolute;
    right: 26px!important;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    margin-left: 0;
    z-index: 3001;
    pointer-events: auto;
	background: transparent;  /* kill the grey box */
    border: none;             /* remove button border */
    padding: 0;               /* remove default padding */
    -webkit-appearance: none; /* iOS Safari reset */
    appearance: none;         /* modern reset */
	cursor: pointer !important;
  }
  
  .nav {
    margin-left: 0;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 72px 0 0 0;
    background: #000;
    padding: 24px;
    z-index: 3500;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 220ms ease, visibility 220ms ease, transform 220ms ease;
    transform: translateY(6px);
    top: 82px !important;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
  }
  
  #reviews .reviews-nav {
    display: none;
  }
  
  /* Hero */
  .hero-underline {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;
  }
  
  /* About */
  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  
  .about-thumb {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  
  .with-rule {
    text-align: left !important;
  }
  
  .about-visual {
    display: none;
  }
  
  /* Team */
  .meet-team.full-bleed {
    min-height: 320px;
  }
  
  .meet-team-inner {
    padding: 64px 16px;
  }
  
  .meet-team-badge {
    padding: 14px 22px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  
  /* Misc */
  h1 {
    text-align: left !important;
  }
  
  h2 {
    text-align: left !important;
  }
  
  h3 {
    text-align: left !important;
  }
  
}

/* === Media (min-width: 1200px) === */
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  /* Nav */
  .nav ul {
    gap: 28px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  }
  
}

/* === Media (min-width: 768px) === */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  /* Hero */
  .hero.hero-bg h1 {
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  
}

/* === Media (max-width: 640px) === */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  /* Hero */
  .hero .hero-content {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 18%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding-left: 24px;
    padding-right: 24px;
    text-align: left;
  }
  
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    white-space: normal;
  }
  
  .hero p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    max-width: 40ch;
  }
  
  .hero .hero-underline {
    width: 160px;
    height: 3px;
  }
  
  /* About */
  .about-section .about-copy {
    padding: 0 16px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
  
}

/* === Media (min-width: 1201px) === */
@media (min-width: 1201px) {
  /* Header */
  .site-header {
    background: #000;
    color: #fff;
  }
  
  .site-header .logo {
    order: 1;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  
  .site-header .logo img {
    height: 104px !important;
    max-height: 128px !important;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: contain;
  }
  
  .site-header .nav {
    order: 2;
    margin-left: auto !important;
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: flex-end !important;
  }
  
  .site-header .nav ul {
    display: flex !important;
    list-style: none;
    gap: 32px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    justify-content: flex-end !important;
  }
  
  .nav-header {
    display: none;
  }
  
  /* Nav */
  .logo img {
    display: block;
    height: 86px;
    width: auto;
  }
  
  .navbar-container {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    min-height: 120px;
    padding-left: 24px;
    padding-right: 48px;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  
  .nav {
    margin-left: auto;
    position: static;
    inset: auto;
    background: transparent;
    padding: 0;
    z-index: auto;
    display: block;
  }
  
  .nav ul {
    display: flex !important;
    gap: 28px;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    flex-direction: row;
  }
  
}

/* === Media (max-width: 768px) === */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Nav */
  #reviews .reviews-nav.prev {
    left: -14px;
  }
  
  #reviews .reviews-nav.next {
    right: -14px;
  }
  
  /* Hero */
  .hero-content {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50% !important;
    transform: translateX(-50%) !important;
    bottom: 12%;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 640px;
    padding: 0 24px !important;
    text-align: left !important;
  }
  
  .hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
    text-align: left !important;
    margin-left: auto !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;
  }
  
  .hero-content p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0.25rem 0 0.75rem;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
    text-align: justify !important;
    margin-left: auto !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;

	/*Making text background blurred*/

    position: relative;
    z-index: 2; /* keep text above */
	padding: 8px 8px;
  }

/*Making text background blurred*/
.hero-content p::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.15);   /* slight tint helps contrast */
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);    /* blur the image behind */
  z-index: -1;                   /* sits behind the text */
  border-radius: 4px;            /* optional soft edges */
}
  
  .hero-actions {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
  }
  
  .hero-actions .btn {
    width: auto !important;
    min-width: 44% !important;
    flex: 0 1 auto !important;
    text-align: center !important;
	transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease;
  }
  
  .hero-actions a.btn {
    width: auto !important;
    min-width: 44% !important;
    flex: 0 1 auto !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  
  /* About */
  .about-section .btn {
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: 280px !important;
    text-align: center;
    display: inline-block !important;
  }
  
  .about-section .container {
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: none !important;
  }
  
  .about-section p {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
    text-align: justify !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    text-justify: inter-word !important;
  }
  
  .about-section {
    padding-left: 16px !important;
    padding-right: 16px !important;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  
  .about-section .about-copy {
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
  }
  
  .about-section .about-text {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    text-align: justify !important;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    text-justify: inter-word !important;
  }
  
  .about-section .about-text p {
    text-align: justify !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    text-justify: inter-word !important;
    hyphens: auto !important;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }
  
  .about-section .btn-services {
    width: auto !important;
    max-width: 280px !important;
    text-align: center;
    display: inline-block !important;
    min-width: 160px !important;
    padding: 10px 16px !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    margin-top: 14px !important;
  }
  
  .about-section p.subtitle {
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
  }
  
  .about-section .about-text p:first-of-type {
    margin-top: 2px !important;
  }
  
  /* Services */
  .services-section .section-title {
    text-align: left !important;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  
  .services-section .section-title::after {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;
  }
  
  .services-section h2.section-title {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    text-align: left !important;
  }
  
  .services-section h2.section-title::after {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
  }
  
  .services-section p {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    text-align: justify !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    text-justify: inter-word !important;
  }
  
  .services-section {
    padding-left: 24 !important;
    padding-right: 24 !important;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  
  .services-section .container {
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
  
  #our-legal-services-clean .section-title::after {
    content: "" !important;
    display: block !important;
    width: 140px !important;
    height: 3px !important;
    margin: 8px 0 0 0 !important;
    background: #000 !important;
    border-radius: 2px !important;
    position: static !important;
    left: auto !important;
    right: auto !important;
    transform: none !important;
    float: none !important;
  }
  
  #home-services .section-title::after {
    content: "" !important;
    display: block !important;
    width: 140px !important;
    height: 3px !important;
    margin: 8px 0 0 0 !important;
    background: #000 !important;
    border-radius: 2px !important;
    position: static !important;
    left: auto !important;
    right: auto !important;
    transform: none !important;
    float: none !important;
  }
  
  .services-clean .section-title::after {
    content: "" !important;
    display: block !important;
    width: 140px !important;
    height: 3px !important;
    margin: 8px 0 0 0 !important;
    background: #000 !important;
    border-radius: 2px !important;
    position: static !important;
    left: auto !important;
    right: auto !important;
    transform: none !important;
    float: none !important;
  }
  
  #home-services h2.section-title::after {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;
    left: auto !important;
    right: 0 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    float: none !important;
    position: static !important;
    width: var(--underline-mobile) !important;
  }
  
  /* Reviews */
  .reviews-title::after {
    width: var(--underline-mobile) !important;
  }

.reviews-track p {
    max-width: 100%;       /* use full width of container */
    width: 100%;           /* force full width */
    padding: 0 16px;       /* add side breathing room */
    line-height: 1.5;      /* more compact lines */
    text-align: left;      /* easier reading */
    margin: 0 auto;
}
  
  /* Footer */
  .he-footer__heading {
    text-align: center !important;
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
  }
  
  /* Misc */
  :root {
    --rail: 24px;
    --rail-left: 16px;
    --rail-right: 16px;
  }
  
}

/* === Media (max-width:768px) === */
@media(max-width:768px) {
  /* About */
  .about-section {
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
  }
  
  .about-section .container {
    padding-left: 40px !important;
    padding-right: 40px !important;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
  }
  
  .about-text .btn-services {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
  }
  
  .about-text {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
  }
  
  section.about-section > .container {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    padding-left: 24px !important;
    padding-right: 24px !important;
    text-align: left !important
  }
  
  .about-section .about-copy {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    text-align: left !important;
  }
  
  .about-section .about-text {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    text-align: left !important;
  }
  
  .about-section .btn-services {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
  }
  
}

/* === Media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) === */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  /* Hero */
  .hero .btn {
    transition: none;
  }
  
  /* Services */
  .svc-card {
    transition: none;
  }
  
  /* Team */
  .meet-team-badge.btn {
    transition: none;
  }
  
  /* Misc */
  body {
    transition: none !important;
  }
  
}

/* === Media (min-width: 900px) === */
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  /* Hero */
  .hero-content {
    transform: translateX(calc(-50% - 10px)) translateY(0);
  }
  
}

/* === Media (min-width: 992px) === */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  /* Services */
  .svc-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }
  
  /* Footer */
  .he-footer__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    align-items: start;
  }
  
}

/* Reviews dots, final override */
#reviews .reviews-dots {
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  margin-top: 8px !important;
}

#reviews .reviews-dots .dot,
#reviews .reviews-dots button.dot {
  width: 10px !important;
  height: 10px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  background: #c4ccd1 !important; /* inactive = light grey */
  cursor: pointer !important;
}

#reviews .reviews-dots .dot.is-active,
#reviews .reviews-dots button.dot.is-active {
  background: var(--red) !important; /* active = brand red */
}

/* Frosted glass style for secondary button in hero */
.hero .btn.btn-secondary {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important; /* translucent layer */
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px); /* Safari */
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  color: #fff !important; /* text stays readable */
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Create a flex row just for the two buttons */
  .hero-content .btn.btn-primary,
  .hero-content .btn.btn-secondary {
    display: inline-block !important;
    margin: 0; /* reset */
  }

  /* Wrap them in a flex container for centering */
  .hero-content {
    text-align: center !important; /* center inline elements */
  }

  .hero-content .btn + .btn {
    margin-left: 12px; /* small space between */
  }
  
  /* Target exactly those two buttons together */
  .hero-content a.btn.btn-primary,
  .hero-content a.btn.btn-secondary {
    display: inline-block !important;
    margin: 0 8px !important;
  }
}

.nav ul li a {
  padding: 10px 18px !important; /* match Home page link spacing */
}


/* === iPad and tablet fixes (<=1200px) === */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  /* Use hamburger on tablets */
  .nav .nav-links { display: none; }
  .nav .nav-toggle { display: inline-grid; }

  /* Keep hero text inside viewport gutters */
  .hero-content {
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    transform: none;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding-left: 24px;
    padding-right: 24px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .hero-content h1,
  .hero h1 {
    white-space: normal !important;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
    word-break: normal;
  }

  /* Center footer section headings and their underline */
  footer h3, footer h4, footer .section-title {
    text-align: center;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
  footer h3::after, footer h4::after, footer .section-title::after {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
}


/* === Tablet layout sanity for About section image === */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;       /* stack copy and image */
    gap: 28px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .about-grid img,
  .about-section img {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

/* === Footer heading centering refinement on tablets === */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .he-footer__grid { justify-items: center; text-align: center; }
  footer .he-footer__heading,
  footer .footer__heading,
  footer .section-title,
  footer h3,
  footer h4 {
    text-align: center !important;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
  /* If any underline is applied via ::after, center it */
  footer .he-footer__heading::after,
  footer .footer__heading::after,
  footer .section-title::after,
  footer h3::after,
  footer h4::after {
    margin-left: auto !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;
    display: block;
  }
}


/* === iPad fixes: About section text alignment and image visibility === */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  /* Make body copy justified, not centered */
  .about-section .about-text,
  .about-section .about-text p,
  .about-section .about-copy {
    text-align: justify !important;
  }
  /* Ensure the image block is visible on tablets */
  .about-visual {
    display: block !important;
  }
  /* Stack layout is fine, keep image scaling sane */
  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .about-visual img,
  .about-thumb,
  .about-section img {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}


/* === Hide About section image on tablets and phones (both orientations) === */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .about-section .about-visual,
  .about-section .about-thumb {
    display: none !important;
  }
  /* Ensure single-column layout when image is removed */
  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
}


/* === iPad portrait: reduce hero image height === */
@media (max-width: 1024px) and (orientation: portrait) {
  .hero-bg { height: 40vh; }             /* was 80vh */
  .hero-content { bottom: 12%; }          /* keep text balanced */
}

/* === Phones: hide footer logo === */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .he-footer__logo { display: none !important; }
}

/* Phone fixes for hero text and layout */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-bg { height: 72vh; }
  .hero-content {
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    transform: none;
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    bottom: 12%;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .hero-content h1, .hero h1 {
    white-space: normal !important;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
    word-break: normal;
    font-size: clamp(24px, 9vw, 36px);
    line-height: 1.15;
  }
  .hero .lead { max-width: 70ch; }
}

#shielded-logo img {
  display: block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: grayscale(100%);
  transition: filter .25s ease;
}

#shielded-logo:hover img,
#shielded-logo:focus img {
  filter: grayscale(0%);
}

.nav ul li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav ul li a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  line-height: 1; /* keeps text nicely centered */
}

.about-visual img.about-thumb {
  margin-top: 119px; /* adjust this value until it looks right */
}

.about-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 720px;
  height: auto;
}

/* Make mobile menu underlines a consistent length */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .nav ul { align-items: flex-start; }

  .nav ul li {
    display: block !important;         /* stop flex shrinking */
  }

  .nav ul li a {
    display: block !important;         /* block = width respects our value */
    width: 180px;                      /* set your underline length */
    margin: 0;                         /* or margin: 0 auto; to center */
    padding: 14px 0;                   /* keep your tap target */
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); /* keep the line */
  }
}