/*
  State LLC Service — Shared Stylesheet
  Hadassah Enterprises Incorporated
  Last updated: 2026-04-11
*/

/* =============================================
   CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES
   ============================================= */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

:root {
  --navy:        #1B3A5C;
  --navy-dark:   #122840;
  --navy-light:  #2E5F8A;
  --gold:        #C8942A;
  --gold-dark:   #A67620;
  --gold-light:  #F5E6C8;
  --cream:       #FDFAF5;
  --off-white:   #F8F9FA;
  --light-gray:  #F1F3F5;
  --border-gray: #CED4DA;
  --text:        #212529;
  --text-light:  #6C757D;
  --white:       #FFFFFF;
  --success:     #2D6A4F;
  --warn:        #B5651D;

  --font-serif: 'Merriweather', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans:  'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;

  --container:   1180px;
  --container-sm: 760px;
  --radius-sm:   6px;
  --radius-md:   10px;
  --radius-lg:   14px;
  --shadow-sm:   0 2px 8px rgba(18,40,64,0.07);
  --shadow-md:   0 4px 24px rgba(18,40,64,0.10);
  --shadow-lg:   0 8px 40px rgba(18,40,64,0.14);
}

/* =============================================
   BASE
   ============================================= */
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }

/* =============================================
   TYPOGRAPHY
   ============================================= */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--navy);
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(28px, 4.8vw, 48px); font-weight: 900; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(22px, 3.2vw, 34px); font-weight: 700; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 24px); font-weight: 700; }
h4 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; }

p { margin-bottom: 1em; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.section-label {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
}

.section-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 30px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-sub {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

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

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

.section {
  padding: 72px 24px;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-sm {
  padding: 48px 24px;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* =============================================
   NAVIGATION
   ============================================= */
.site-nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 200;
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 0 24px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--gold);
}

.nav-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 64px;
}

.nav-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-logo .logo-star { color: var(--gold); font-size: 20px; }
.nav-logo span { color: var(--gold); }
.nav-logo:hover { text-decoration: none; }

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-links a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-cta {
  background: var(--gold) !important;
  color: var(--white) !important;
  padding: 10px 20px !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--gold-dark) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

/* Dropdown */
.nav-dropdown { position: relative; }

.nav-dropdown > a::after {
  content: ' \25BE';
  font-size: 10px;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.dropdown-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  left: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gray);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  min-width: 260px;
  padding: 8px;
  z-index: 300;
}

/* Invisible hover-bridge: the 8px visual gap between the nav link and the
   dropdown menu used to break the :hover state as the cursor crossed it,
   causing the menu to close before the user could click anything. This
   pseudo-element extends the dropdown's hit area up into that gap so the
   cursor can move continuously from the nav link into the menu. */
.dropdown-menu::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -8px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 8px;
  background: transparent;
}

.nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu,
.nav-dropdown:focus-within .dropdown-menu { display: block; }

.dropdown-menu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background 0.15s;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.dropdown-menu a:hover {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.dropdown-menu .dropdown-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  padding: 8px 14px 4px;
}

/* Hamburger */
.nav-hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
  margin-left: 8px;
}

.nav-hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.25s;
}

.nav-mobile {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  padding: 16px 24px;
  gap: 4px;
}

.nav-mobile a {
  display: block;
  padding: 10px 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-mobile a:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.nav-mobile .nav-cta {
  background: var(--gold) !important;
  color: var(--white) !important;
  padding: 12px 0 !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .nav-hamburger { display: flex; }
  .site-nav.open .nav-mobile { display: flex; }
  .site-nav { position: sticky; }
}

/* =============================================
   HERO
   ============================================= */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 55% at 78% 22%, rgba(200,148,42,0.22) 0%, transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 70% at 18% 82%, rgba(46,95,138,0.55) 0%, transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(165deg, #0d1f36 0%, var(--navy-dark) 35%, var(--navy) 75%, #1a3556 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 80px 24px 64px;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

.hero > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* Per-state accent variants (subtle warm/cool shifts) */
.hero-fl {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 60% at 78% 22%, rgba(247,200,84,0.25) 0%, transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 70% at 18% 82%, rgba(46,156,164,0.42) 0%, transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(165deg, #0d1f36 0%, #0f2840 35%, #163e58 75%, #1f5560 100%);
}
.hero-mt {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 60% at 78% 22%, rgba(200,148,42,0.22) 0%, transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 70% at 18% 82%, rgba(46,108,76,0.50) 0%, transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(165deg, #0c1e2c 0%, #102530 35%, #173447 75%, #1a3a3a 100%);
}
.hero-de {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 60% at 78% 22%, rgba(212,175,90,0.24) 0%, transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 70% at 18% 82%, rgba(70,52,40,0.50) 0%, transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(165deg, #0d1a2c 0%, #131e30 35%, #1a2d44 75%, #2a2a3a 100%);
}
.hero-nv {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 60% at 78% 22%, rgba(220,120,50,0.25) 0%, transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 70% at 18% 82%, rgba(120,50,40,0.42) 0%, transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(165deg, #1a1220 0%, #221828 35%, #2e2030 75%, #3a2a2a 100%);
}

.hero-stars {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero h1 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 20px; max-width: 800px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

.hero-sub {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  opacity: 0.92;
  max-width: 660px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
}

.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* =============================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================= */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s, border-color 0.2s;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); text-decoration: none; }

.btn-gold {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}
.btn-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-dark); border-color: var(--gold-dark); }

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}
.btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--white); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); }

.btn-navy {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}
.btn-navy:hover { background: var(--navy-dark); border-color: var(--navy-dark); }

.btn-sm { padding: 10px 20px; font-size: 14px; }
.btn-lg { padding: 18px 40px; font-size: 18px; }

/* =============================================
   TRUST BAND
   ============================================= */
.trust-band {
  background: var(--cream);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-gray);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gray);
  padding: 18px 24px;
}

.trust-band-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px 32px;
}

.trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.trust-check {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* =============================================
   CARDS
   ============================================= */
.card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-gray);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
}

.card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.card-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--gold-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.card-body {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.card-link {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.card-link:hover { color: var(--gold-dark); text-decoration: underline; }

/* Tool cards grid */
.tools-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

/* Featured card */
.card-featured {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(200,148,42,0.12);
}

/* =============================================
   COMPARISON TABLE
   ============================================= */
.compare-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.compare-table th {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.compare-table th:first-child { border-radius: var(--radius-sm) 0 0 0; }
.compare-table th:last-child { border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) 0 0; }

.compare-table th.col-us {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
}

.compare-table td {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gray);
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.compare-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.compare-table tr:nth-child(even) td { background: var(--off-white); }

.win { color: var(--success); font-weight: 600; }
.loss { color: #c0392b; font-weight: 600; }
.star-gold { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 700; }

/* =============================================
   CALLOUT / HIGHLIGHT BOXES
   ============================================= */
.callout {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 24px 28px;
}

.callout-navy {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 24px 28px;
}

.callout-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.callout-navy .callout-title { color: var(--gold); }

/* Privacy banner */
.privacy-banner {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.privacy-banner span { color: var(--gold); }

/* =============================================
   PRICING
   ============================================= */
.price-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
}

.price-period {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
}

.pricing-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 2px solid var(--border-gray);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px;
  text-align: center;
}

.pricing-card.featured {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(200,148,42,0.15);
}

/* =============================================
   FORMS
   ============================================= */
.form-group { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.form-group:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.form-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.form-input,
.form-select,
.form-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  border: 2px solid var(--border-gray);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--text);
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}

.form-input:focus,
.form-select:focus,
.form-textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.form-textarea { min-height: 120px; resize: vertical; }

/* =============================================
   BREADCRUMB
   ============================================= */
.breadcrumb {
  background: var(--light-gray);
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gray);
}

.breadcrumb-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

.breadcrumb-inner a { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 500; text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb-inner a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.breadcrumb-sep { color: var(--border-gray); }

/* =============================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================= */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  padding: 56px 24px 32px;
  margin-top: 80px;
}

.footer-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.footer-brand .brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-brand .brand-name span { color: var(--gold); }

.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-col ul { list-style: none; }
.footer-col li { margin-bottom: 10px; }

.footer-col a {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--white); text-decoration: none; }

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  padding-top: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.footer-privacy-note {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  font-style: italic;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* =============================================
   UTILITY
   ============================================= */
.text-gold  { color: var(--gold); }
.text-navy  { color: var(--navy); }
.text-light { color: var(--text-light); }
.text-white { color: var(--white); }
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-sm { font-size: 14px; }
.font-serif { font-family: var(--font-serif); }

.mt-8  { margin-top: 8px; }
.mt-16 { margin-top: 16px; }
.mt-24 { margin-top: 24px; }
.mt-32 { margin-top: 32px; }
.mt-48 { margin-top: 48px; }
.mb-8  { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.mb-16 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.mb-24 { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.mb-32 { margin-bottom: 32px; }

.divider {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-gray);
  margin: 48px 0;
}

.badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.badge-gold { background: var(--gold); color: var(--white); }
.badge-navy { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.badge-light { background: var(--gold-light); color: var(--navy); }

/* Background alternation */
.bg-cream    { background: var(--cream); }
.bg-navy     { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.bg-off-white { background: var(--off-white); }

/* =============================================
   STATE CARDS
   ============================================= */
.state-card {
  display: block;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 18px 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.15s, box-shadow 0.15s, border-color 0.15s;
  border: 2px solid var(--border-gray);
}

.state-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); text-decoration: none; }

.state-active {
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(200,148,42,0.12);
}

.state-active:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(200,148,42,0.22);
  border-color: var(--gold-dark);
}

.state-card-name {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.state-card-nuance {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.state-card-price {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.state-coming {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-color: var(--border-gray);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-light);
  padding: 12px 14px;
  text-align: center;
}

.state-coming:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--navy);
  color: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* =============================================
   HERO SPLITTER (3-path entry under H1)
   ============================================= */
.hero-splitter {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 24px auto 32px;
  text-align: left;
}

.hero-split-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 22px 22px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  text-decoration: none !important;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: transform 0.18s, background 0.18s, border-color 0.18s, box-shadow 0.18s;
}

.hero-split-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  border-color: rgba(200,148,42,0.55);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.hero-split-label {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.10em;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.hero-split-action {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--white);
}

.hero-split-price {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.hero-split-primary {
  background: rgba(200,148,42,0.18);
  border-color: rgba(200,148,42,0.55);
}
.hero-split-primary:hover {
  background: rgba(200,148,42,0.26);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.hero-split-secondary { /* default style is fine */ }
.hero-split-tertiary  { /* default style is fine */ }

/* Hero trust badges row */
.hero-trust {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px 26px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
}

.hero-trust-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.hero-trust-item .trust-star {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* =============================================
   COMPARISON TABLE (vs LegalZoom + ZenBusiness)
   ============================================= */
.comparison-wrap {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  overflow-x: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  background: var(--white);
}

.comparison-scroll-hint {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-style: italic;
}

.comparison-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 14px;
  min-width: 720px;
}

.comparison-table th,
.comparison-table td {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-gray);
  vertical-align: top;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.comparison-table thead th {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  border-bottom: none;
}

.comparison-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
  background: var(--off-white);
}

.comparison-table .our-col {
  background: var(--gold-light) !important;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.comparison-table thead .our-col {
  background: var(--gold) !important;
  color: var(--white);
}

.comparison-table tbody tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.comparison-footnote {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* =============================================
   VS-GRID — Gold Star Standard vs Industry
   ============================================= */
.vs-grid {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 56px auto 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  background: var(--white);
}

.vs-header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
}

.vs-header-us,
.vs-header-them {
  padding: 18px 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.vs-header-us {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--gold);
}

.vs-header-them {
  background: #6c757d;
  color: var(--white);
}

.vs-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-gray);
}

.vs-cell {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.vs-cell-us {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--navy);
}

.vs-cell-them {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--text-light);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--border-gray);
}

.vs-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.vs-icon.star { color: var(--gold); }
.vs-icon.x    { color: #c0392b; }

/* =============================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================= */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-splitter { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section { padding: 48px 20px; }
  .hero { padding: 56px 20px 48px; }
  .hero-sub { font-size: 16px; }

  .tools-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .hide-mobile { display: none !important; }

  .comparison-scroll-hint { display: block; }

  .vs-header,
  .vs-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .vs-cell-them {
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-gray);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .btn { padding: 12px 24px; font-size: 15px; }
  .btn-lg { padding: 14px 28px; font-size: 16px; }
}