:root {
    --gold:       #b8972a;
    --gold-light: #d4af37;
    --navy:       #0a1628;
    --navy-mid:   #102040;
    --white:      #ffffff;
    --off-white:  #f7f6f2;
    --gray-light: #e8e4dc;
    --gray-mid:   #888;
    --text:       #222;
}

/* ── Base ── */
body { font-family: 'Source Sans 3', sans-serif; color: var(--text); background: var(--white); }
h1,h2,h3,h4 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; }
a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }

/* ── TOP BAR ── */
.top-bar { background: var(--navy); color: #ccc; font-size: .82rem; padding: 6px 0; }
.top-bar a { color: #ccc; }
.top-bar a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }

/* ── NAVBAR ── */
.navbar { background: var(--white); border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.08); padding: 0; }
.navbar-brand { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--navy) !important; font-weight: 700; padding: 14px 0; }
.navbar-brand span { color: var(--gold); }
.navbar .nav-link { font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy) !important; padding: 20px 14px !important; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .04em; border-bottom: 3px solid transparent; transition: all .2s; }
.navbar .nav-link:hover, .navbar .nav-link.active { color: var(--gold) !important; border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }
.navbar .dropdown-menu { border: none; border-top: 3px solid var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.12); border-radius: 0; min-width: 200px; }
.navbar .dropdown-item { font-size: .88rem; padding: .55rem 1.2rem; color: var(--navy); }
.navbar .dropdown-item:hover { background: var(--off-white); color: var(--gold); }
.navbar .dropdown-submenu { position: relative; }
.navbar .dropdown-submenu .dropdown-menu { top: 0; left: 100%; }
.btn-call { background: var(--gold); color: var(--white) !important; border-radius: 4px; padding: 8px 18px !important; border-bottom: none !important; font-weight: 700 !important; transition: background .2s; white-space: nowrap; }
.btn-call:hover { background: var(--navy) !important; color: var(--white) !important; }

/* ── HERO / SLIDER ── */
.hero { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 60%, #1a3a5c 100%); min-height: 540px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.hero::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0;  opacity: .18; }
.hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.hero-tag { display: inline-block; background: var(--gold); color: var(--white); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 4px 12px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem); color: var(--white); line-height: 1.15; }
.hero h1 span { color: var(--gold-light); }
.hero p { color: #c8d0dc; font-size: 1.1rem; max-width: 520px; margin-top: 14px; }
.hero-pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 28px; }
.hero-pill { background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); border: 1px solid rgba(184,151,42,.5); color: var(--gold-light); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 600; padding: 7px 16px; border-radius: 3px; transition: background .2s; }
.hero-pill:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--gold); }
.hero-btns { margin-top: 32px; display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.btn-gold { background: var(--gold); border: 2px solid var(--gold); color: var(--white); font-weight: 700; padding: 12px 28px; border-radius: 4px; transition: all .2s; font-size: .95rem; }
.btn-gold:hover { background: transparent; color: var(--gold-light); }
.btn-outline-gold { background: transparent; border: 2px solid var(--gold-light); color: var(--gold-light); font-weight: 700; padding: 12px 28px; border-radius: 4px; transition: all .2s; font-size: .95rem; }
.btn-outline-gold:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--gold); }

/* ── SECTION LABELS ── */
.section-label { display: inline-block; font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold); padding-bottom: 3px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.section-title { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); color: var(--navy); }
.gold-divider { width: 56px; height: 3px; background: var(--gold); margin: 14px 0 24px; }

/* ── WHAT WE DO ── */
.what-we-do { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--white); }
.what-we-do .body-text { color: #555; line-height: 1.8; font-size: 1rem; }
.what-we-do img { border-radius: 4px; box-shadow: 20px 20px 0 var(--gray-light); }

/* ── INJUREE BAND ── */
.injuree-band { background: var(--navy); padding: 60px 0; }
.injuree-band h3 { color: var(--gold-light); font-size: 1.5rem; }
.injuree-band p { color: #b0bac8; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.8; }

/* ── AWARDS ── */
.awards-section { background: var(--off-white); padding: 60px 0; }
.award-img { height: 70px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; filter: grayscale(20%); transition: filter .2s, transform .2s; }
.award-img:hover { filter: none; transform: scale(1.05); }

/* ── ATTORNEYS ── */
.attorneys-section { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--white); }
.attorney-card { text-align: center; }
.attorney-img-wrap { width: 190px; height: 190px; border-radius: 50%; overflow: hidden; margin: 0 auto 18px; border: 4px solid var(--gold); }
.attorney-img-wrap img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.attorney-name { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.attorney-title { font-size: .85rem; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.attorney-link { display: inline-block; margin-top: 10px; font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold); padding-bottom: 1px; }
.attorney-link:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* ── REVIEWS ── */
.reviews-section { background: var(--navy); padding: 80px 0; }
.reviews-section .section-title { color: var(--white); }
.review-card { background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); border: 1px solid rgba(184,151,42,.25); border-radius: 6px; padding: 28px; height: 100%; }
.stars { color: var(--gold-light); font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.review-text { color: #b8c4d4; font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.7; }
.review-author { margin-top: 14px; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--gold-light); font-weight: 600; }

/* ── WHY US ── */
.why-us { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--off-white); }
.why-us img { border-radius: 4px; box-shadow: -20px 20px 0 var(--gray-light); }

/* ── FREE CONSULT BAND ── */
.consult-band { background: var(--gold); padding: 50px 0; }
.consult-band h3 { color: var(--white); font-size: 1.6rem; }
.consult-band p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); font-size: .98rem; max-width: 620px; }
.btn-white { background: var(--white); color: var(--gold); border: 2px solid var(--white); font-weight: 700; padding: 11px 26px; border-radius: 4px; transition: all .2s; }
.btn-white:hover { background: transparent; color: var(--white); }
.btn-outline-white { background: transparent; border: 2px solid var(--white); color: var(--white); font-weight: 700; padding: 11px 26px; border-radius: 4px; transition: all .2s; }
.btn-outline-white:hover { background: var(--white); color: var(--gold); }

/* ── 3 STEPS ── */
.steps-section { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--white); }
.step-number { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); color: var(--white); font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.5rem; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 16px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.step-card { display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 24px; border-left: 4px solid var(--gold); background: var(--off-white); border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0; height: 100%; }
.step-card h5 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.step-card p { font-size: .92rem; color: #555; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }

/* ── CONTACT FORM ── */
.contact-section { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--navy); }
.contact-section .section-title { color: var(--white); }
.contact-form-wrap { background: rgba(255,255,255,.05); border: 1px solid rgba(184,151,42,.2); border-radius: 8px; padding: 40px; }
.contact-form-wrap .form-label { color: #b0bac8; font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .05em; }
.contact-form-wrap .form-control { background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); color: var(--white); border-radius: 4px; }
.contact-form-wrap .form-control:focus { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-color: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(184,151,42,.15); color: var(--white); }
.contact-form-wrap .form-control::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
.contact-form-wrap textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
.contact-note { color: #7080a0; font-size: .8rem; margin-top: 12px; }
.form-check-label { color: #b0bac8; font-size: .85rem; }
.success-msg { display: none; color: #4ade80; font-size: .9rem; margin-top: 12px; }

/* ── FOOTER ── */
.footer-main { background: #060e1c; padding: 50px 0 30px; }
.footer-brand { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--white); font-weight: 700; }
.footer-brand span { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-text { color: #7080a0; font-size: .87rem; line-height: 1.7; margin-top: 10px; }
.footer-heading { color: var(--gold); font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-links li { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.footer-links a { color: #8090a8; font-size: .87rem; transition: color .2s; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.footer-address { color: #7080a0; font-size: .87rem; line-height: 1.8; }
.footer-address i { color: var(--gold); margin-right: 6px; }
.footer-bottom { background: #030912; padding: 16px 0; }
.footer-bottom p { color: #50607a; font-size: .78rem; margin: 0; }
.footer-bottom a { color: #50607a; font-size: .78rem; }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.footer-disclaimer { background: #030912; padding: 14px 0; border-top: 1px solid #0d1e30; }
.footer-disclaimer p { color: #40505e; font-size: .75rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }

/* ── Responsive tweaks ── */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .navbar .nav-link { padding: 10px 14px !important; border-bottom: none; }
    .hero { min-height: 420px; }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .what-we-do img, .why-us img { margin-top: 30px; }
    .step-card { flex-direction: column; }
}