/* ============================================================
   FCAR home page v2 (pass two): "letterhead". Loaded after system.css, home page only.
   Light ground, navy ink, one green for actions. One dark band (closing).
   No gradients, glow, grid texture or blur. Rows and rules, not card grids.
   ============================================================ */

:root{
  --ink:#10284A;
  --ink-body:#2D3E56;
  --slate:#4B5C72;
  --muted:#566779;
  --hairline:#D3DBE5;
  --line-strong:#8797AC;
  --canvas:#fff;
  --card:#fff;
  --green:#2F7D24;
  --green-dark:#276B1E;
  --green-light:#2F7D24;
  --on-green:#fff;
  --blue:#276B1E;
  --blue-dark:#1B4F15;
  --r-ctrl:6px;
  --r-card:6px;
  --section-y:clamp(44px,4vw,56px);
  --header-h:68px;
  --shadow-1:none;--shadow-2:none;--shadow-3:none;
  --measure:62ch;
}

html{background:#fff}
body{background:#fff;color:var(--ink-body);font-size:1.0625rem;line-height:1.62}
@media (min-width:900px){body{font-size:1.125rem}}
body *:not(#_){text-transform:none}

/* ---------- type ---------- */
h1,h2,h3{color:var(--ink);text-wrap:balance}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,6.2vw,4.75rem);font-weight:700;line-height:1.03;letter-spacing:-.032em}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,2.9rem);font-weight:700;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.026em}
h3{font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:650;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.lead{color:var(--slate);font-size:1.125rem;line-height:1.65;max-width:var(--measure);margin-top:var(--s2)}
p{max-width:75ch;text-wrap:pretty}
a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:3px}
a:hover{color:var(--green-dark);text-decoration:underline}
a:focus-visible{text-decoration:underline}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--ink);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:3px}
.band--dark :focus-visible{outline-color:#fff}
.site-header :focus-visible,.mobile-menu :focus-visible{outline-color:var(--ink)}

/* ---------- motion: none on load ---------- */
.js .hero .reveal,.js .stat-card{animation:none}
.reveal.will-reveal,.reveal.will-reveal.is-in{opacity:1;transform:none;filter:none;transition:none}
.hero::after{display:none}
.btn,.btn:hover,.btn:active{transform:none}
.btn .btn__arrow{display:none}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{border-radius:var(--r-ctrl);font-weight:600;min-height:48px;text-decoration:none;box-shadow:none}
.btn--lg{min-height:56px;padding:14px 28px}
.btn--primary,.btn--primary:active{background:var(--green);color:#fff;box-shadow:none}
.btn--primary:hover{background:var(--green-dark);color:#fff;box-shadow:none}
.btn--ghost,.btn--ghost-ink{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--ink)}
.btn--ghost:hover,.btn--ghost-ink:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--green-dark);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--green-dark)}
.btn--white-pill{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--ink);border-radius:var(--r-ctrl);font-weight:600;min-height:44px}
.btn--white-pill:hover{color:var(--ink);box-shadow:none;border-color:var(--green-dark)}

/* pills become plain text */
.pill{display:inline;padding:0;border:0;background:none;border-radius:0;font-size:.9375rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0;color:var(--ink)}
.hero__pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 20px;margin-bottom:var(--s3)}
.hero__pills .pill+.pill::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:1px;height:.9em;background:var(--line-strong);margin-right:20px;vertical-align:-.1em}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header,.site-header.is-scrolled{
  background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);box-shadow:none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:none;backdrop-filter:none;
}
.site-header__bar{min-height:var(--header-h)}
.site-header .container{max-width:var(--container)}
.brand,.brand:hover{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
.brand__mark{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:6px}
.brand__name{letter-spacing:.05em;font-size:.9375rem;color:var(--ink)}
.brand__sub{color:var(--slate);letter-spacing:.01em;font-size:.8125rem;font-weight:500}
.nav__link{color:var(--ink-body);font-size:.9375rem;text-decoration:none;min-height:44px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.nav__link:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.nav__link::after{background:var(--ink);height:2px;bottom:6px}
.nav__link.is-active{color:var(--ink)}
.header-phone,.header-phone:hover{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
.site-header .btn--primary{min-height:44px}
.site-header .btn--ghost{min-height:44px;padding:10px 16px;font-size:.95rem}
.burger{border-color:var(--line-strong);color:var(--ink);border-radius:var(--r-ctrl)}
.mobile-menu{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.mobile-menu .nav__link,.mobile-menu .nav__link.is-active{color:var(--ink);font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:600}
.mobile-menu .nav__link::after{display:none}
.mobile-menu__close{border-color:var(--line-strong);color:var(--ink);border-radius:var(--r-ctrl)}
.mobile-menu .brand{color:var(--ink)}
.mobile-menu__actions .btn--ghost{color:var(--ink)}


/* header: keep both actions on one line at desktop */
.brand{flex:none}
.brand__name{white-space:nowrap}
.site-header .btn,.site-header .header-phone{white-space:nowrap}
.site-header__actions{gap:12px;flex:none}
.site-header .btn--ghost{margin-left:0!important}
.nav ul{gap:0}
.nav__link{padding-inline:10px}
.nav__link:hover,.nav__link:focus-visible{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:6px;text-decoration-thickness:2px}
.nav__link::after{display:none}
.header-phone:hover,.header-phone:focus-visible,.brand:hover .brand__name,.brand:focus-visible .brand__name,
.site-footer a:focus-visible{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}

/* ---------- hero: one composed pair ---------- */
.hero,.band--dark.hero{background:transparent;min-height:0;color:var(--ink-body)}
.band.hero{padding-top:calc(var(--header-h) + clamp(20px,2.6vw,32px));padding-bottom:clamp(32px,3.4vw,44px)}
.hero__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.3fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(40px,6vw,96px);align-items:stretch}
.hero__main{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
.hero__pills{line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:var(--s3)}
.hero__title{max-width:12ch;margin-bottom:var(--s3)}
.hero__lead{color:var(--ink-body);font-size:1.125rem;max-width:var(--measure);margin-top:0}
.hero__lead strong{color:var(--ink)}
.hero__cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:auto;padding-top:var(--s4)}

.hero__founders{margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.hero__founders-photos{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(12px,1.6vw,20px)}
.hero__founder{margin:0}
.hero__founder img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 20%;border-radius:4px;filter:grayscale(.15)}
.hero__founder figcaption{margin-top:12px;line-height:1.35}
.hero__founder strong{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.0625rem;font-weight:650}
.hero__founder span{display:block;color:var(--slate);font-size:.9375rem}
.hero__founders-line{margin:auto 0 0;padding-top:var(--s2);border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);color:var(--ink);font-size:1.0625rem;line-height:1.5;max-width:none}
.hero__founders-photos{margin-bottom:var(--s3)}

/* ---------- notice + trust strip ---------- */
.alert-band{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);padding-block:var(--s2);border-top:1px solid var(--hairline)}
.alert-band::before{display:none}
.alert-band__msg{display:block;font-size:1.0625rem;max-width:62ch}
.alert-band__msg strong{white-space:normal;letter-spacing:0;color:var(--ink)}
.trust-strip{background:transparent;border-block:1px solid var(--hairline);padding-block:var(--s2)}
.trust-strip__row{justify-content:flex-start;gap:8px 40px}
.trust-strip__item{font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}


/* ---------- sections ---------- */
.band{background:transparent;padding-block:var(--section-y);color:var(--ink-body)}
.band:not(.hero):not(.closing)>.container{position:relative;padding-top:0}
.band:not(.hero):not(.closing)>.container::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;top:calc(var(--section-y) * -1);left:var(--gutter);right:var(--gutter);height:1px;background:var(--hairline);
}
.section-head{max-width:none;margin-bottom:clamp(28px,3.5vw,48px)}
.section-head h2{max-width:20ch}
.section-head .lead{margin-top:var(--s2)}
/* head split: title left, lead right (desktop) */
@media (min-width:901px){
  #services .section-head,#how .section-head,#attorneys .section-head,#testimonials .section-head{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,7fr) minmax(0,5fr);column-gap:clamp(32px,6vw,96px);align-items:end;
  }
  #services .section-head .lead,#how .section-head .lead,#attorneys .section-head .lead,#testimonials .section-head .lead{margin:0;max-width:56ch}
}

/* services: quiet two-column list */
.card-grid--3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));column-gap:clamp(32px,6vw,96px)}
.service-card,.service-card:hover{
  display:block;padding:var(--s2) 0 var(--s1);background:none;border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;transform:none;
}
.service-card h3{margin:0 0 8px;font-size:1.375rem}
.service-card p{color:var(--ink-body);font-size:1rem;margin:0}
.service-card .link-arrow{margin-top:-4px;margin-bottom:-12px}
.link-arrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;gap:0}
.link-arrow:hover,.link-arrow:focus-visible{color:var(--green-dark)}

/* how it works: one sequence, 1 to 4 across */
.process-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));column-gap:clamp(20px,3vw,40px);row-gap:var(--s5);list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;counter-reset:none}
.process-step,.process-step:hover{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;padding:0;background:none;border:0;border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;transform:none;position:relative;
}
.process-step::before{content:"";display:block;height:2px;background:var(--ink);margin-bottom:var(--s3)}
.process-step__num{display:block;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(2.75rem,4.6vw,4rem);font-weight:700;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.04em;color:var(--ink);-webkit-text-stroke:0;-webkit-text-fill-color:currentColor;background:none;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;margin-bottom:var(--s3)}
.process-step h3{margin:0;font-size:1.375rem}
.process-step__kicker,.process-step--final .process-step__kicker{color:var(--green-dark);font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;margin:6px 0 0}
.process-step__body{color:var(--ink-body);font-size:1.0625rem;margin:var(--s2) 0 0;flex:none}
.process-cta{justify-content:flex-start;margin-top:var(--s5)}

/* attorneys: compact directory */
.card-grid--fit{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));column-gap:clamp(24px,4vw,56px);row-gap:0}
.atty-card,.atty-card:hover{
  display:block;padding:14px 0 12px;background:none;border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;transform:none;
}
.atty-card p{margin:0;max-width:none}
.atty-card__name{font-size:1.0625rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 2px}
.atty-card__firm,.atty-card__loc,.atty-card__spec,.atty-card__bar{font-size:.9375rem;line-height:1.4;color:var(--slate);font-weight:400;border:0;padding:0;background:none}
.atty-card__firm{color:var(--ink-body)}
.atty-card__bar{margin-top:0}
.atty-card__bar a{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;display:inline-block;line-height:1.4;padding:12px 0;margin:-12px 0}
.atty-card__bar a:hover,.atty-card__bar a:focus-visible{color:var(--green-dark)}
.verify-note{font-size:.9375rem;color:var(--slate);max-width:75ch;margin-top:var(--s4)}
.verify-note a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:underline}

/* results: the one big moment */
#results>.container{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,4fr) minmax(0,8fr);column-gap:clamp(32px,6vw,96px);align-items:start}
#results .section-head{grid-column:1;grid-row:1;margin:0}
#results .stat-frame{grid-column:2;grid-row:1;margin:0}
#results .coverage-panel{grid-column:1 / -1;grid-row:2;margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px)}
.stat-frame{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(32px,4vw,56px) clamp(24px,4vw,56px);background:none;border:0;border-radius:0;overflow:visible}
.stat-frame__cell{background:none;padding:var(--s2) 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--ink)}
.stat-frame__value{font-size:clamp(3rem,6.3vw,5.75rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.045em;line-height:1;color:var(--ink);white-space:nowrap;max-width:none;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.stat-frame__label{margin-top:var(--s1);font-size:1.0625rem;color:var(--slate);letter-spacing:0;font-weight:500}

.coverage-panel{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,4fr) minmax(0,8fr);gap:clamp(32px,6vw,96px);background:none;border:0;border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;padding:0;align-items:start}
.coverage-panel::before{display:none}
.coverage-panel h3{color:var(--ink);font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:var(--s2)}
.coverage-panel__copy{color:var(--ink-body);font-size:1.0625rem}
.coverage-card{background:none;border:0;border-radius:0;padding:0;margin-top:var(--s3)}
.coverage-card.is-updating{border-left-color:transparent}
.coverage-card__label{font-size:.9375rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0;color:var(--slate)}
.coverage-card__name{color:var(--ink);font-size:1.625rem;font-weight:700;margin-top:2px}
.coverage-card__metric{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;font-size:1.0625rem;margin-top:2px}
.coverage-card__claim{color:var(--slate);font-size:1rem}
.coverage-panel__legend{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;margin-top:var(--s3)}
.coverage-legend-pill,.coverage-legend-pill.featured{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;border:0;background:none;border-radius:0;padding:0;font-size:.9375rem;color:var(--ink-body)}
.coverage-legend-pill::before{content:"";width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:2px;border:0;background:#DDE5EE;flex:none}
.coverage-legend-pill.featured::before{background:#8FC184;border:0}
.coverage-map__halo{display:none}
.coverage-map__state{fill:#E1E8F0;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:1}
.coverage-map__state[data-featured="true"]{fill:#8FC184;stroke:#fff}
.coverage-map__state:hover{fill:#C3CFDD;stroke:#fff;filter:none}
.coverage-map__state[data-featured="true"]:hover{fill:var(--green);stroke:#fff;filter:none}
.coverage-map__state:focus-visible{stroke:var(--ink);stroke-width:2;filter:none}
.coverage-map__state.is-active,.coverage-map__state[data-featured="true"].is-active{fill:var(--ink);stroke:#fff;stroke-width:1.5;filter:none}
.coverage-map.js-anim .coverage-map__state[data-featured="true"]:not(.is-lit):not(:hover):not(.is-active){fill:#E1E8F0;stroke:#fff}
.coverage-map__pins circle{fill:var(--ink);stroke:#fff}
.coverage-map__labels text{fill:#1F3550}
.map-tooltip{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ink);border-radius:var(--r-ctrl);box-shadow:none;-webkit-backdrop-filter:none;backdrop-filter:none;color:var(--ink-body);font-size:.875rem}
.map-tooltip strong{color:var(--ink)}
.map-tooltip span{color:var(--green-dark)}


/* testimonials: real quotations */
.card-grid--2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));column-gap:clamp(32px,6vw,96px);row-gap:var(--s2)}
.t-card,.t-card:hover{display:block;padding:var(--s2) 0 var(--s2);background:none;border:0;border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;transform:none}
.t-card::before{content:"";display:block;width:40px;height:3px;background:var(--green);margin-bottom:var(--s3)}
.t-card blockquote{margin:0;font-size:clamp(1.1875rem,1.55vw,1.375rem);font-weight:500;line-height:1.45;letter-spacing:-.012em;color:var(--ink);max-width:none;text-wrap:pretty}
.t-card__id{display:block;margin-top:var(--s2)}
.t-card__id p{margin:0}
.t-card__name{font-size:.9375rem;font-weight:650;color:var(--ink)}
.t-card__meta{font-size:.9375rem;color:var(--slate)}

/* faq: title left, questions right */
#faq>.container{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,4fr) minmax(0,8fr);column-gap:clamp(32px,6vw,96px);align-items:start}
.faq-head{max-width:none;margin:0;text-align:left}
.faq-head h2{max-width:14ch}
.faq-list{max-width:none;margin:0;gap:0}
.faq__item,.faq__item.is-open{background:none;border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;overflow:visible}
.faq__item:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline)}
.faq__q{padding:var(--s2) 0;min-height:60px;font-size:1.125rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.faq__chev,.faq__q[aria-expanded="true"] .faq__chev{background:none;color:var(--ink);border:0;width:24px;height:24px;flex:none}
.faq__panel p{padding:0 0 var(--s3);color:var(--ink-body);font-size:1.0625rem;max-width:66ch}

/* about: story, two bios as text columns, one large figure */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,3.5fr) minmax(0,3.5fr);column-gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px);row-gap:var(--s5);align-items:start}
.about-story{grid-column:1;grid-row:1 / span 2}
.about-story h2{margin-bottom:var(--s3)}
.about-story p{color:var(--ink-body);font-size:1.0625rem;line-height:1.7;margin-top:var(--s2)}
.about-story p strong{color:var(--ink)}
.about-side{display:contents}
.about-side .founder-card:nth-of-type(1){grid-column:2;grid-row:1}
.about-side .founder-card:nth-of-type(2){grid-column:3;grid-row:1}
.about-side .impact-block{grid-column:2 / 4;grid-row:2;align-self:start}
.about-story{align-self:start}
.about-grid>.value-list{grid-column:1 / -1;grid-row:3;margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));column-gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px);gap:var(--s3) clamp(32px,5vw,72px);padding:var(--s3) 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);list-style:none}
.value-item h3{color:var(--ink);font-size:1.125rem}
.value-item p{color:var(--slate);font-size:1rem;margin-top:2px}
.founder-card,.founder-card+.founder-card{display:block;background:none;border:0;border-top:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:0;padding:var(--s3) 0 0;margin:0}
.founder-card h3{color:var(--ink);font-size:1.375rem}
.founder-card__role{color:var(--slate);font-size:.9375rem;font-weight:600;margin:2px 0 var(--s2)}
.founder-card p:not(.founder-card__role){color:var(--ink-body);font-size:1.0625rem;line-height:1.65}
.impact-block{background:none;border:0;border-top:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:0;padding:var(--s3) 0 0;margin:0}
.impact-block__value{color:var(--ink);font-size:clamp(4rem,9vw,8rem);font-weight:700;line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.05em;max-width:none}
.impact-block__label{color:var(--ink);font-weight:650;font-size:1.25rem;margin-top:var(--s2)}
.impact-block__note{color:var(--slate);font-size:1.0625rem;margin-top:4px}
.impact-block__note strong{color:var(--ink)}

/* contact: the form is a calm sheet */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,6fr);gap:clamp(40px,6vw,96px);align-items:start}
.contact-rows{gap:0;margin-top:var(--s4)}
.contact-row,a.contact-row:hover{background:none;border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);border-radius:0;padding:var(--s2) 0;transform:none;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.contact-row:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline)}
.contact-row__icon{width:24px;height:24px;background:none;color:var(--ink);border-radius:0}
.contact-row__label{font-size:.9375rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0;color:var(--slate)}
.contact-row__value{font-size:1.1875rem;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:3px}
div.contact-row .contact-row__value{text-decoration:none}
.form-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:8px;box-shadow:none;padding:clamp(24px,3.4vw,40px)}
.form-disclosure{background:none;border:0;border-radius:0;padding:0 0 var(--s3);margin:0 0 var(--s3);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);font-size:.9375rem;color:var(--slate);line-height:1.6;max-width:none}
.form-card__title{font-size:1.625rem;margin:0 0 var(--s3)}
.form-progress{margin-bottom:var(--s4)}
.form-progress__meta{font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:10px}
.form-progress__count{color:var(--slate);font-weight:600}
.form-progress__track{position:relative;height:6px;border-radius:3px;background:none}
.form-progress__track::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:3px;background:var(--hairline)}
.form-progress__bar{position:relative;background:var(--green);border-radius:3px}
.form-step legend{color:var(--ink);font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:650;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:var(--s3)}
.field{gap:8px;margin-bottom:var(--s3)}
.field label{font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.field .optional{font-size:.9375rem;color:var(--slate);font-weight:400}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:var(--r-ctrl);min-height:48px;padding:10px 14px;font-size:1rem;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);width:100%}
.field textarea{min-height:128px}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:3px solid var(--ink);outline-offset:1px;border-color:var(--ink);box-shadow:none}
.field__error{font-size:.9375rem}
.radio-tile{border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:var(--r-ctrl);min-height:52px;font-weight:600;font-size:1rem}
.radio-tile:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
.radio-tile:has(input:checked){border:1px solid var(--green-dark);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--green-dark);background:#fff}
.consent{background:none;border:1px solid transparent;border-radius:0;padding:var(--s1) 0;margin-top:var(--s2)}
.consent span{font-size:.9375rem;line-height:1.55;color:var(--ink-body)}
.consent input{width:22px;height:22px}
.consent a{color:var(--ink)}
.form-nav{margin-top:var(--s4)}
.form-nav .btn{min-width:160px}
.form-nav__back{color:var(--ink);min-height:44px;font-size:1rem}
.form-note{font-size:.9375rem;color:var(--slate);text-align:left;margin-top:var(--s3);max-width:none}
.form-error-banner{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--danger);color:#8F1D1D;border-radius:var(--r-ctrl)}
.form-success{text-align:left;padding:var(--s3) 0}
.form-success p{margin-inline:0;color:var(--ink-body)}

/* closing: the one dark band */
.band--dark,.band--dark.closing{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.closing{text-align:left}
.closing h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.25rem,5vw,3.75rem);max-width:18ch}
.closing .lead{color:#D7E0EC;margin-inline:0;max-width:var(--measure)}
.closing__cta{justify-content:flex-start;gap:12px;margin-top:var(--s4)}
.closing .btn--primary{background:#5CBA4B;color:#0A1B33}
.closing .btn--primary:hover{background:#74C965;color:#0A1B33}
.closing .btn--ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border:1px solid #fff}
.closing .btn--ghost:hover{background:transparent;color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px #fff;border-color:#fff}

/* state guides band (light) */
.seo-growth-band{background:transparent;color:var(--ink-body);padding:var(--section-y) var(--gutter)}
.seo-growth-band>div{max-width:var(--container);margin:0 auto;padding-inline:0;display:grid;gap:var(--s6)}
.seo-growth-band h2{font-size:clamp(1.75rem,3vw,2.25rem);margin:0 0 12px;letter-spacing:-.025em;color:var(--ink)}
.seo-growth-band p{opacity:1;color:var(--ink-body);margin:0 0 var(--s2);max-width:62ch}
.seo-growth-band .seo-actions,.seo-growth-band .seo-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.seo-growth-band .btn{padding:12px 24px}
.seo-growth-band .btn--primary{background:var(--green);color:#fff}
.seo-growth-band .btn--ghost{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--ink)}
.seo-growth-band .state-chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px;padding:8px 16px;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:var(--r-ctrl);background:#fff;color:var(--ink);font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none}
.seo-growth-band .state-chip:hover{background:#fff;border-color:var(--ink);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--ink);color:var(--ink)}

/* footer (light) */
.site-footer{background:transparent;color:var(--ink-body);border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);padding-top:var(--s7);font-size:1rem}
.site-footer a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;padding:4px 0;min-height:32px}
.site-footer a:hover{color:var(--green-dark);text-decoration:underline}
.site-footer h3{color:var(--ink);font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none;margin-bottom:var(--s2)}
.site-footer .brand,.site-footer .brand:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.site-footer .brand:hover .brand__name{color:var(--ink)}
.footer-brand p{color:var(--ink-body);max-width:38ch}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);color:var(--slate)}
.footer-bottom__disclosure{color:var(--slate);font-size:.9375rem}
.footer-bottom a{color:var(--ink)}
.footer-brand__badges .pill{font-size:.9375rem}

.to-top{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--ink);-webkit-backdrop-filter:none;backdrop-filter:none;transition:none}
.to-top:hover{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--green-dark)}

/* ---------- tablet ---------- */
@media (max-width:1200px){
  .about-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr)}
  .about-story{grid-column:1 / -1;grid-row:auto}
  .about-story h2{max-width:none}
  .about-side .founder-card:nth-of-type(1){grid-column:1;grid-row:2}
  .about-side .founder-card:nth-of-type(2){grid-column:2;grid-row:2}
  .about-side .impact-block{grid-column:1 / -1;grid-row:3}
  .about-grid>.value-list{grid-row:4}
}
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .process-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .card-grid--fit{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .coverage-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  #results>.container{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  #results .section-head,#results .stat-frame,#results .coverage-panel{grid-column:1;grid-row:auto}
  #results .section-head{margin-bottom:var(--s5)}
  .stat-frame{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .stat-frame__value{font-size:clamp(2.25rem,5.4vw,4rem)}
}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .hero__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--s5)}
  .hero__title{max-width:16ch}
  .hero__founders-photos{max-width:480px}
  .hero__founders-line{margin-top:0;max-width:480px}
  .card-grid--2,.card-grid--3{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  #faq>.container{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .faq-head{margin-bottom:var(--s4)}
  .faq-head h2{max-width:20ch}
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .stat-frame{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .stat-frame__value{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,12vw,3.5rem)}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .site-header .btn--ghost{display:none}
  .process-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;row-gap:var(--s4)}
  .process-step,.process-step:hover{display:grid;grid-template-columns:56px minmax(0,1fr);column-gap:var(--s2)}
  .process-step::before{grid-column:1 / -1}
  .process-step__num{grid-column:1;grid-row:2 / span 3;font-size:2.25rem;margin:0}
  .process-step h3,.process-step__kicker,.process-step__body{grid-column:2}
  .card-grid--fit{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .about-grid>.value-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;grid-row:auto}
  .about-side .founder-card:nth-of-type(1),.about-side .founder-card:nth-of-type(2),.about-side .impact-block{grid-column:1;grid-row:auto}
  .hero__cta .btn{width:100%}
  .closing__cta .btn{width:100%}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .band.hero{padding-top:calc(var(--header-h) + 16px);padding-bottom:var(--s4)}
  .hero__pills{margin-bottom:var(--s2)}
  .hero__lead{font-size:1.0625rem}
  .hero__founders-photos{max-width:none;gap:12px}
  .hero__founder img{aspect-ratio:1/1}
  .hero__founder strong{font-size:1rem}
  .hero__founder span{font-size:.9375rem}
  .hero__founders-line{max-width:none}
  .t-card blockquote{font-size:1.25rem}
}
@media (max-width:420px){
  .stat-frame__value{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,11.5vw,3rem)}
}
@media (max-width:360px){
  .hero__founder span{font-size:.9375rem}
}

/* tap targets */
#services>.container::before{display:none}
div.contact-row{padding-left:40px}
.site-footer{padding-top:var(--s6)}
.site-footer li{margin:0}
.site-footer ul{gap:0}
.footer-grid{row-gap:var(--s4)}
.seo-growth-band{padding-block:var(--s6)}
.seo-growth-band>div{gap:var(--s4)}
.brand{min-height:44px}
.site-footer a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px;padding:0}
.footer-bottom__legal a{min-height:44px}
.verify-note a{display:inline-block;min-height:0}
.nav__link{min-height:44px}
.form-nav .btn,.btn{min-height:48px}
.site-header .btn{min-height:44px}
.hero__founders-line{overflow-wrap:break-word}