/* =========================================
   Joshi Legal Nurse Consulting
   Primary Stylesheet
   ========================================= */

:root {
  --navy: #1a2744;
  --navy-light: #243358;
  --gold: #b8924a;
  --gold-light: #d4a85f;
  --gold-pale: #f5edd8;
  --cream: #faf8f4;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --text-dark: #1a1a2e;
  --text-mid: #4a4a6a;
  --text-light: #7a7a9a;
  --border: #e2ddd4;
  --border-light: #f0ece4;
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(26,39,68,0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 20px rgba(26,39,68,0.12);
  --shadow-lg: 0 8px 40px rgba(26,39,68,0.16);
  --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'Source Sans 3', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --radius: 4px;
  --radius-md: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 12px;
  --transition: 0.25s ease;
  --max-width: 1200px;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--transition); }
a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }

.container {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* =========================================
   TOP BAR
   ========================================= */
.top-bar {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 8px 0;
}
.top-bar .container {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.top-bar a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.top-bar a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }

/* =========================================
   HEADER
   ========================================= */
.site-header {
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.site-header.scrolled { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 14px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  gap: 24px;
}

.logo-link { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; text-decoration: none; }
.logo-img { height: 54px; width: auto; }

.logo-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.logo-main {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}
.logo-sub {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gold);
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.nav-link {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}
.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--navy);
  background: var(--cream);
}
.nav-link.active { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; }

.nav-cta {
  margin-left: 8px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  transition: background var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  display: inline-block;
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--gold-light); color: var(--white) !important; transform: translateY(-1px); }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform var(--transition), opacity var(--transition);
}

/* =========================================
   HERO SECTION
   ========================================= */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-light) 60%, #1e3a5f 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 100px 0 90px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  right: -10%;
  width: 600px;
  height: 600px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184,146,74,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
}

.hero-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.hero-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.22;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.hero-sub {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  max-width: 560px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  transition: background var(--transition), transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  display: inline-block;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(184,146,74,0.4);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  padding: 13px 27px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  transition: border-color var(--transition), color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
  display: inline-block;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.btn-secondary:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}

.btn-outline-dark {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 2px solid var(--navy);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
  display: inline-block;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.btn-outline-dark:hover { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }

/* Hero Card */
.hero-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.hero-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}
.hero-card-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.hero-card-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.hero-card-item::before {
  content: '→';
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-size: 13px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

/* =========================================
   TRUST STRIP
   ========================================= */
.trust-strip {
  background: var(--cream);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 28px 0;
}
.trust-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 48px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
}
.trust-item {
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.trust-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.trust-label {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* =========================================
   SECTION STYLES
   ========================================= */
.section { padding: 80px 0; }
.section-alt { background: var(--cream); }
.section-dark { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.section-narrow { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; }

.section-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  letter-spacing: -0.4px;
}
.section-dark .section-title { color: var(--white); }
.section-sub {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  max-width: 580px;
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.section-dark .section-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68); }
.section-head { margin-bottom: 52px; }

/* =========================================
   SERVICES GRID
   ========================================= */
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.service-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.service-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 4px;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: bottom;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}
.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--gold-pale);
}
.service-card:hover::before { transform: scaleY(1); }

.service-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: 22px;
}

.service-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.service-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.service-card ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.service-card ul li {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  padding-left: 16px;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.service-card ul li::before {
  content: '▸';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 11px;
  top: 2px;
}

/* =========================================
   WHY CHOOSE US
   ========================================= */
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}
.why-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 22px; }
.why-item { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start; }
.why-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: rgba(184,146,74,0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 20px;
}
.why-item h4 {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.why-item p { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); line-height: 1.6; }

.why-visual {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px;
}
.expertise-badges { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 20px; }
.badge {
  background: rgba(184,146,74,0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(184,146,74,0.35);
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
}
.why-visual h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.why-visual p { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }

/* =========================================
   PROCESS / STEPS
   ========================================= */
.process-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  position: relative;
}
.process-grid::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 36px;
  left: 16%;
  right: 16%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--border), var(--gold-pale), var(--border));
}
.process-step { text-align: center; position: relative; }
.step-num {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.process-step h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.process-step p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.65; }

/* =========================================
   BLOG CARDS
   ========================================= */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
}
.blog-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }

.blog-card-img {
  height: 200px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-light) 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-card-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.blog-card-img-placeholder {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  font-size: 48px;
}

.blog-card-body { padding: 24px; }
.blog-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}
.blog-category {
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 12px;
}
.blog-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.blog-card h3 a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.blog-card p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.read-more {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.read-more:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.read-more::after { content: '→'; transition: transform var(--transition); }
.read-more:hover::after { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* =========================================
   CONTACT PAGE
   ========================================= */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-info h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 30px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.contact-info p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 28px; }

.contact-detail {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.contact-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-detail-text strong { display: block; font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-light); font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.contact-detail-text a { font-size: 15px; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 500; }
.contact-detail-text a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* Contact Form */
.contact-form {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.form-group { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}
.form-group label .req { color: var(--gold); margin-left: 2px; }
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: var(--cream);
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), background var(--transition);
  outline: none;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(184,146,74,0.12);
}
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }

.form-success {
  background: #e8f5e9;
  border: 1px solid #a5d6a7;
  color: #2e7d32;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.form-error {
  background: #ffebee;
  border: 1px solid #ffcdd2;
  color: #c62828;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* =========================================
   PAGE CONTENT (Dynamic pages)
   ========================================= */
.page-hero {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 64px 0 54px;
  position: relative;
}
.page-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
}
.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.page-hero p { font-size: 16px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); max-width: 560px; }

.page-content { padding: 64px 0; }
.page-content h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 26px; color: var(--navy); margin: 28px 0 12px; font-weight: 600; }
.page-content h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 20px; color: var(--navy); margin: 22px 0 10px; font-weight: 500; }
.page-content p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.page-content ul { margin: 14px 0 20px 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.page-content ul li { font-size: 15px; color: var(--text-mid); padding-left: 20px; position: relative; line-height: 1.65; }
.page-content ul li::before { content: '→'; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--gold); font-size: 12px; top: 4px; }

/* =========================================
   BLOG SINGLE
   ========================================= */
.blog-hero {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 64px 0;
}
.blog-hero .blog-category { margin-bottom: 16px; display: inline-block; }
.blog-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(26px, 4vw, 40px);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.blog-hero .blog-meta { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }

.blog-single-content { padding: 60px 0; }
.blog-body { max-width: 740px; margin: 0 auto; }
.blog-body h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 24px; color: var(--navy); margin: 32px 0 12px; font-weight: 600; }
.blog-body h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 19px; color: var(--navy); margin: 24px 0 10px; font-weight: 500; }
.blog-body p { font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.85; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.blog-body ul, .blog-body ol { margin: 14px 0 20px 20px; }
.blog-body ul { list-style: disc; }
.blog-body ol { list-style: decimal; }
.blog-body li { font-size: 15px; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.blog-body blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 16px 22px;
  background: var(--cream);
  margin: 24px 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-style: italic;
}
.blog-featured-img { width: 100%; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); margin-bottom: 36px; height: 400px; object-fit: cover; }

/* =========================================
   PAGINATION
   ========================================= */
.pagination {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}
.pagination a, .pagination span {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-mid);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.pagination a:hover { border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }
.pagination .current { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--white); }

/* =========================================
   CTA SECTION
   ========================================= */
.cta-section {
  background: var(--gold-pale);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 64px 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.cta-section h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 32px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.cta-section p { font-size: 16px; color: var(--text-mid); margin-bottom: 28px; max-width: 520px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* =========================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================= */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  padding-top: 64px;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.footer-brand {}
.footer-logo-text span {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.footer-logo { height: 44px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 12px; filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }
.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-style: italic;
}

.footer-nav h4, .footer-services h4, .footer-contact h4 {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.footer-nav a, .footer-services a {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62);
  margin-bottom: 9px;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.footer-nav a:hover, .footer-services a:hover { color: var(--white); }

.footer-contact p { font-size: 13.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62); line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-contact a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); }
.footer-contact a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.footer-cta {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 14px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.footer-cta:hover { background: var(--gold-light); }

.footer-bottom {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  padding: 18px 0;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  text-align: center;
}

/* =========================================
   ALERTS / NOTICES
   ========================================= */
.alert { padding: 14px 18px; border-radius: var(--radius-md); font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.alert-success { background: #e8f5e9; border: 1px solid #a5d6a7; color: #2e7d32; }
.alert-error { background: #ffebee; border: 1px solid #ffcdd2; color: #c62828; }
.alert-info { background: #e3f2fd; border: 1px solid #90caf9; color: #1565c0; }

/* =========================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================= */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-card { display: none; }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .main-nav {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: var(--white);
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 16px 24px 24px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    gap: 4px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .main-nav.open { display: flex; }
  .nav-cta { margin-left: 0; width: 100%; text-align: center; }
  .header-inner { position: relative; }
  .hero { padding: 60px 0; }
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .process-grid::before { display: none; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .trust-inner { gap: 24px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .section { padding: 52px 0; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-form { padding: 24px 18px; }
}

/* =========================================
   UTILITIES
   ========================================= */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-gold { color: var(--gold); }
.text-navy { color: var(--navy); }
.mt-8 { margin-top: 8px; }
.mt-16 { margin-top: 16px; }
.mt-24 { margin-top: 24px; }
.mt-32 { margin-top: 32px; }
.mb-0 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.divider { height: 1px; background: var(--border); margin: 32px 0; }
.breadcrumb { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--text-light); }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.breadcrumb span { margin: 0 6px; }