/* ============================================================
   JUS-TICE PREMIUM PASS 4 — SURGICAL VISUAL POLISH
   Version: 4.3.1 | 2026-05-11
   ============================================================ */

/* ── 1. LOGO POLISH + FASTER RED DOT ────────────────────── */
@keyframes justicePulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.72; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.18); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(199, 53, 70, 0.14); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .brand-lockup__red-dot { animation: none !important; }
}

.brand-lockup { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; text-decoration: none; }
.brand-lockup__icon {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--jt-primary-deep, #07152f);
}
.brand-lockup__icon svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; }
.brand-lockup__icon img {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: block;
}
.brand-lockup__name { font-size: 1.2rem; letter-spacing: 0; display: none; }
.brand-lockup__tagline { font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0; text-transform: uppercase; }

/* Wordmark variant */
.brand-lockup__wordmark {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0;
  font-size: 1.55rem; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: 0;
  color: var(--jt-primary-deep); line-height: 1;
}
.brand-lockup__red-dot {
  display: inline-block; width: 9px; height: 9px;
  background: var(--jt-accent-red); border-radius: 999px;
  margin: 0 3px; position: relative; top: 1px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(199, 53, 70, 0.0);
  animation: justicePulse 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .brand-lockup__wordmark { font-size: 1.25rem; }
  .brand-lockup__icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
  .brand-lockup__icon img { width: 30px; height: 30px; }
  .brand-lockup__red-dot { width: 7px; height: 7px; margin: 0 2px; }
  .brand-lockup__text { display: none; }
}

/* ── 2. HERO — CENTERED SEARCH-FIRST ────────────────────── */
.hero--has-bg {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(7,21,47,0.93) 0%, rgba(13,31,60,0.87) 50%, rgba(19,42,92,0.82) 100%),
    var(--hero-bg-image);
  background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 6rem);
}
.hero__grid {
  display: flex !important; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 2rem;
}
.hero__content { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; }
.hero__title { text-align: center; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4.5vw, 2.6rem); }
.hero__description { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; max-width: 600px; }
.hero__stats { justify-content: center; gap: 2rem; }
.hero__stat strong { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem) !important; font-weight: 900 !important; }

.hero-search {
  display: flex !important; flex-wrap: wrap !important;
  max-width: 960px; margin: 2rem auto 0 !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.22) !important;
  border: none !important;
  background: #fff !important; padding: 0.5rem !important;
  gap: 0.5rem !important;
}
.hero-search__filters { display: flex !important; flex: 1; min-width: 300px; gap: 0.5rem; border-left: 1px solid #e5e7eb; padding-left: 0.5rem; }
.hero-search__actions { display: flex !important; flex: 1.5; min-width: 300px; gap: 0.5rem; }
.hero-search__field { flex: 1; position: relative; }
.hero-search__field::after { content: "▼"; font-size: 0.6rem; position: absolute; left: 1rem; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); pointer-events: none; color: #9ca3af; }
.hero-search__field select { 
  width: 100%; border: none !important; background: transparent !important; 
  padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem 1.2rem 2.5rem !important;
  font-size: 1.05rem !important; color: var(--jt-primary-deep) !important;
  appearance: none; font-weight: 500;
}
.hero-search__field select:focus { outline: none; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.02) !important; border-radius: 8px; }
.hero-search__actions input {
  flex: 1; border: none !important; background: transparent !important;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem !important; font-size: 1.05rem !important;
  color: var(--jt-primary-deep) !important; font-weight: 500;
}
.hero-search__actions input::placeholder { color: #9ca3af; }
.hero-search__actions input:focus { outline: none; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.02) !important; border-radius: 8px; }
.hero-search__actions button {
  background: var(--jt-accent-red) !important; color: #fff !important;
  border: none !important; border-radius: 8px !important;
  padding: 0 2.5rem !important; font-weight: 800 !important; font-size: 1.1rem !important;
  cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.2s;
}
.hero-search__actions button:hover { background: #9c2d3a !important; }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-search { flex-direction: column !important; padding: 1rem !important; border-radius: 16px !important; }
  .hero-search__filters { flex-direction: column !important; border-left: none; padding-left: 0; gap: 0; margin-bottom: 0; }
  .hero-search__field { border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb; }
  .hero-search__actions { flex-direction: column !important; gap: 0; }
  .hero-search__actions input { border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e7eb !important; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
  .hero-search__actions button { padding: 1.2rem !important; width: 100%; border-radius: 12px !important; }
}
.hero__ctas { margin-top: 1.5rem; display: flex; gap: 1rem; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Hero panel chips */
.hero__panel {
  width: 100%; max-width: 900px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08) !important;
  border-radius: 14px !important; padding: 1rem 1.2rem !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.hero__panel h2 { font-size: 0.88rem !important; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0.6rem !important; opacity: 0.6; }
.hero__quick-links { display: flex !important; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 0.4rem !important; }
.hero__quick-links a {
  padding: 0.35rem 0.8rem !important; border-radius: 50px !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12) !important; white-space: nowrap;
}
.hero__quick-links a span { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); padding: 1px 6px; border-radius: 50px; font-size: 0.7rem; margin-inline-start: 4px; }
.hero__quick-links a:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15) !important; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3) !important; transform: none !important; }
.hero__panel-cta { display: block !important; text-align: center; margin-top: 0.6rem !important; font-size: 0.85rem !important; }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .hero__panel { display: none !important; } }

/* ── 3. SECTION RHYTHM ───────────────────────────────────── */
.section { padding-block: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem); }
.practice-areas-section, .featured-lawyers, .ask-lawyer { background: #fff; }
.find-guide, .latest-articles { background: var(--jt-bg, #f7f8fa); }
.section-header { margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.section-header__eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--jt-accent-red);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.section-header__eyebrow::before {
  content: ""; width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--jt-accent-red); flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: jt-pulse-dot 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* ── 4. FIND-LAWYER GUIDE ────────────────────────────────── */
.find-guide__steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.8rem; margin-top: 2.5rem; }
.find-guide__step {
  position: relative; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--jt-border, #e5e7eb);
  border-radius: 16px; padding: 2rem 1.6rem;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(7,21,47,0.04);
  transition: transform 200ms, box-shadow 200ms, border-color 200ms;
}
.find-guide__step:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(7,21,47,0.08); border-color: rgba(178,58,72,0.18); }
.find-guide__step-number {
  position: absolute; top: -12px; inset-inline-start: 18px;
  width: 28px; height: 28px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--jt-accent-red); color: #fff;
  font-weight: 900; font-size: 0.8rem; border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(178,58,72,0.25);
}
.find-guide__step-icon {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--jt-accent-red-soft); color: var(--jt-accent-red);
  margin-bottom: 1rem; transition: background 180ms, color 180ms;
}
.find-guide__step:hover .find-guide__step-icon { background: var(--jt-accent-red); color: #fff; }
.find-guide__step-title { font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 0.6rem; }
.find-guide__step-desc { font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 0.8rem; }
.find-guide__step-tip {
  background: rgba(178,58,72,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(178,58,72,0.1);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: 0.6rem 0.9rem; font-size: 0.82rem; line-height: 1.6;
}
.find-guide__step-tip strong { color: var(--jt-accent-red); }
@media (max-width: 1024px) { .find-guide__steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .find-guide__steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.2rem; } }

/* ── 5. FAQ ACCORDION ────────────────────────────────────── */
.find-guide__faq { margin-top: 3rem; max-width: 780px; margin-inline: auto; }
.find-guide__faq-title { text-align: center; font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.find-guide__faq-grid { display: grid; gap: 0.6rem; }
.find-guide__faq-item {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--jt-border, #e5e7eb);
  border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden; transition: border-color 180ms;
}
.find-guide__faq-item[open] { border-color: rgba(178,58,72,0.25); }
.find-guide__faq-item summary {
  padding: 1rem 1.2rem; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.95rem;
  cursor: pointer; list-style: none;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
}
.find-guide__faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.find-guide__faq-item summary::after { content: "+"; font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--jt-accent-red); font-weight: 300; }
.find-guide__faq-item[open] summary::after { content: "\2212"; }
.find-guide__faq-item summary:hover { background: rgba(178,58,72,0.02); }
.find-guide__faq-item p { padding: 0 1.2rem 1rem; font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0; }

/* Deep guide sections (red flags, fees, checklist) */
.find-guide__deep-section {
  margin-top: 2.5rem; max-width: 780px; margin-inline: auto;
  padding: 2rem; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--jt-border, #e5e7eb);
  border-radius: 16px; box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(7,21,47,0.04);
}
.find-guide__deep-section h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 800; margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.find-guide__deep-section h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 0.5rem; color: var(--jt-accent-red); }
.find-guide__deep-section ol, .find-guide__deep-section ul { padding-inline-start: 1.2rem; margin: 0.5rem 0; }
.find-guide__deep-section li { margin-bottom: 0.6rem; font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.7; }
.find-guide__fee-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; margin: 1rem 0; }
.find-guide__fee-card {
  padding: 1.2rem; background: var(--jt-bg, #f7f8fa); border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--jt-border, #e5e7eb);
}
.find-guide__fee-card p { font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .find-guide__fee-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Guide CTA */
.find-guide__cta {
  margin-top: 2.5rem; text-align: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--jt-primary-deep, #07152f), var(--jt-primary, #132a5c));
  border-radius: 16px; padding: 2.5rem 2rem; color: #fff;
}
.find-guide__cta p { font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.find-guide__cta-buttons { display: flex; gap: 0.8rem; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ── 6. TRUST SECTION ────────────────────────────────────── */
.trust-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--jt-primary-deep, #07152f), #132a5c);
  color: #fff; text-align: center;
}
.trust-section__grid { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.trust-section__number { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem); font-weight: 900; display: block; letter-spacing: 0; }
.trust-section__label { font-size: 0.88rem; opacity: 0.75; display: block; margin-top: 0.3rem; }

/* ── 7. CTA SECTION ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--jt-primary-deep, #07152f) 0%, #132a5c 60%, #0d1f3c 100%);
  text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-section::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 1px, transparent 0);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
}
.cta-section__inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* ── 8. PRACTICE AREA CARDS ──────────────────────────────── */
.practice-areas-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.practice-area-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--jt-border, #e5e7eb); border-radius: 12px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--jt-accent-red);
  transition: all 250ms ease;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(7,21,47,0.03);
}
.practice-area-card:hover { 
  transform: translateY(-4px); 
  box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(7,21,47,0.08); 
  border-color: var(--jt-primary-deep);
}
.practice-area-card__link { 
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.2rem; 
  padding: 1.5rem; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; 
}
.practice-area-card__icon { 
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 54px; height: 54px;
  background: rgba(178,58,72,0.04);
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: var(--jt-primary-deep); 
  transition: background 250ms;
}
.practice-area-card__icon svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
.practice-area-card:hover .practice-area-card__icon {
  background: var(--jt-primary-deep);
  color: #fff;
}
.practice-area-card__content { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.practice-area-card__title { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; margin: 0 0 0.2rem; color: var(--jt-primary-deep); }
.practice-area-card__count { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--jt-muted, #6b7280); }

/* Color-coded top borders (optional, keeping for vibrancy) */
.practice-area-card[data-area*="family"] { border-top-color: #e74c8b; }
.practice-area-card[data-area*="criminal"] { border-top-color: #6c5ce7; }
.practice-area-card[data-area*="real-estate"] { border-top-color: #00b894; }
.practice-area-card[data-area*="labor"] { border-top-color: #fdcb6e; }
.practice-area-card[data-area*="torts"], .practice-area-card[data-area*="injury"] { border-top-color: #e17055; }
.practice-area-card[data-area*="traffic"] { border-top-color: #0984e3; }
.practice-area-card[data-area*="inheritance"] { border-top-color: #a29bfe; }
.practice-area-card[data-area*="tax"] { border-top-color: #55a3a4; }
.practice-area-card[data-area*="medical"] { border-top-color: #e84393; }
.practice-area-card[data-area*="insurance"] { border-top-color: #74b9ff; }

/* ── 9. LAWYER SHOWCASE ──────────────────────────────────── */
.verified-lawyer-showcase { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; align-items: center; margin-top: 2rem; }
.verified-lawyer-showcase--empty {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; text-align: center;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--jt-border, #e5e7eb);
  border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; gap: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(7,21,47,0.04);
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .verified-lawyer-showcase--empty { flex-direction: row; text-align: right; }
  .verified-lawyer-showcase__visual { flex: 1; }
  .verified-lawyer-showcase__text { flex: 1; padding: 3rem; }
}
.verified-lawyer-showcase__visual img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; min-height: 300px; }
.verified-lawyer-showcase__text { padding: 2rem; }
.verified-lawyer-showcase__text h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin: 0 0 1rem; color: var(--jt-primary-deep); }
.verified-lawyer-showcase__text p { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--jt-text); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.verified-lawyer-showcase__value h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.verified-lawyer-showcase__value ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 0.7rem; }
.verified-lawyer-showcase__value li { position: relative; padding-inline-start: 1.4rem; font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.verified-lawyer-showcase__value li::before { content: "\2713"; position: absolute; inset-inline-start: 0; color: var(--jt-accent-red); font-weight: 800; }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .verified-lawyer-showcase { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ── 10. BUTTON POLISH ───────────────────────────────────── */
.button { transition: all 180ms ease; }
.button:hover { filter: brightness(1.05); }
.button--primary:hover, .button--gold:hover { box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(178,58,72,0.2); }

/* ── 11. STICKY HEADER ───────────────────────────────────── */
.site-header { transition: box-shadow 250ms ease, background 250ms ease; }
.site-header--scrolled { box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(7,21,47,0.1); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.98); }
.site-header--scrolled .site-header__top { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; padding: 0; border: none; opacity: 0; transition: all 250ms ease; }

/* ── 12. SCROLL ANIMATIONS ───────────────────────────────── */
@keyframes jt-fade-up { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
.section[data-animate] { opacity: 0; }
.section[data-animate].is-visible { animation: jt-fade-up 0.5s ease-out forwards; }

/* ── 13. MOBILE HAMBURGER ────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .menu-toggle { min-width: 44px; min-height: 44px; display: flex !important; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
}

/* ── 14. REDUCED MOTION ──────────────────────────────────── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
  .section[data-animate] { opacity: 1; }
}

/* ── 15. ASK-LAWYER FORM ─────────────────────────────────── */
.ask-lawyer__inner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 3rem; align-items: start;
}
.ask-lawyer__content h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; margin: 0.5rem 0 0.8rem; }
.ask-lawyer__content p { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--jt-muted, #6b7280); }
.ask-lawyer__fields {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem;
}
.ask-lawyer__field label {
  display: block; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem; color: var(--jt-primary-deep, #07152f);
}
.ask-lawyer__field input,
.ask-lawyer__field select,
.ask-lawyer__field textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem; font-size: 0.92rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--jt-border, #e5e7eb); border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--jt-bg, #f7f8fa); transition: border-color 180ms;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.ask-lawyer__field input:focus,
.ask-lawyer__field select:focus,
.ask-lawyer__field textarea:focus {
  outline: none; border-color: var(--jt-accent-red);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--jt-accent-red-soft);
}
.ask-lawyer__field--full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.ask-lawyer__consent { margin-top: 0.8rem; font-size: 0.82rem; }
.ask-lawyer__consent input { margin-inline-end: 6px; }
.ask-lawyer__form .button { margin-top: 1rem; width: 100%; padding: 0.85rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.ask-lawyer__disclaimer { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--jt-muted, #6b7280); margin-top: 0.8rem; }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ask-lawyer__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .ask-lawyer__fields { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ── 16. ARTICLE GRID ────────────────────────────────────── */
.article-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem;
}
.article-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--jt-border, #e5e7eb); border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden; background: #fff;
  transition: transform 200ms, box-shadow 200ms;
}
.article-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(7,21,47,0.08); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .article-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .article-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Article card placeholder (no thumbnail) */
.article-card__placeholder {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0f2f5 0%, #e8eaef 100%);
  padding: 1.5rem;
}
.article-card__placeholder-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--jt-accent-red); opacity: 0.6;
}
.article-card__placeholder-line {
  width: 60%; height: 6px; border-radius: 3px; background: rgba(7,21,47,0.06);
}
.article-card__placeholder-line--wide { width: 80%; }
.article-card__placeholder-dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--jt-accent-red); opacity: 0.3;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ── 17. SECTION HEADER VARIANTS ─────────────────────────── */
.section-header--center { text-align: center; }
.section-header--center .section-header__eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
.section-header--center .section-header__desc {
  max-width: 650px; margin-inline: auto;
}
.section-header--split {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem;
}
.section-header--split h2 { margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .section-header--split { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
}

/* ── 18. ASK-LAWYER VISUAL ───────────────────────────────── */
.ask-lawyer__visual {
  margin-top: 1.5rem; border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(7,21,47,0.08);
}
.ask-lawyer__visual img {
  width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;
  object-fit: cover; border-radius: 14px;
}

/* ── 19. GUIDE VISUAL ────────────────────────────────────── */
.find-guide__visual {
  margin: 2rem auto 0; max-width: 760px;
  border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(7,21,47,0.08);
}
.find-guide__visual img {
  width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* ── 20. LAWYER SHOWCASE EMPTY STATE ─────────────────────── */
.verified-lawyer-showcase--empty {
  display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem; align-items: center; text-align: start;
  background: var(--jt-bg, #f7f8fa) !important;
  border: 2px dashed var(--jt-border, #e5e7eb) !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important; padding: 2rem !important;
}
.verified-lawyer-showcase__visual { border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden; }
.verified-lawyer-showcase__visual img {
  width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;
  object-fit: cover; border-radius: 12px;
}
.verified-lawyer-showcase__text h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin: 0 0 0.8rem; }
.verified-lawyer-showcase__text p { font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0 0 1.2rem; color: var(--jt-muted, #6b7280); }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .verified-lawyer-showcase--empty { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
}

/* ── 21. TRUST SECTION WATERMARK ─────────────────────────── */
.trust-section {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.trust-section::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background-image: url('../images/trust-watermark.png');
  background-size: 280px auto; background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat; opacity: 0.08;
}
.trust-section__grid { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* ── 22. LAWYER CARD AVATAR FALLBACK ─────────────────────── */
.lawyer-card__media {
  display: block; height: 200px; overflow: hidden;
  background: #f0f2f5; position: relative;
}
.lawyer-card__avatar {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(100%); opacity: 0.85;
  transition: filter 300ms, opacity 300ms;
}
.lawyer-card:hover .lawyer-card__avatar {
  filter: grayscale(40%); opacity: 1;
}
/* Lawyer card layout polish */
.lawyer-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--jt-border, #e5e7eb); border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden; background: #fff;
  transition: transform 200ms, box-shadow 200ms;
}
.lawyer-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(7,21,47,0.08);
}
.lawyer-card__body { padding: 1.2rem; }
.lawyer-card__top { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.lawyer-card__name { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 800; margin: 0; }
.lawyer-card__name a { color: var(--jt-primary-deep, #07152f); text-decoration: none; }
.lawyer-card__status {
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 50px;
  background: rgba(0,128,0,0.1); color: #0a7d0a;
}
.lawyer-card__status--sponsored { background: rgba(178,58,72,0.1); color: var(--jt-accent-red); }
.lawyer-card__firm { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--jt-muted, #6b7280); margin: 0 0 0.3rem; }
.lawyer-card__meta { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--jt-muted, #6b7280); margin: 0 0 0.5rem; }
.lawyer-card__summary { font-size: 0.88rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0 0 0.8rem; color: var(--color-text); }
.lawyer-card__proof {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--jt-muted, #6b7280);
}
.lawyer-card__proof span {
  background: var(--jt-bg, #f7f8fa); padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 50px;
}
.lawyer-card__actions { display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; }
.lawyer-card__actions .button { flex: 1; text-align: center; font-size: 0.85rem; padding: 0.6rem 0.8rem; }