/*
Theme Name: Kazim & Company Powerlegal Child — Deep SEO Recovery v4.5.1
Theme URI: https://www.advocatesfirm.com/
Description: Custom child theme for the installed Powerlegal parent theme. Karachi-focused legal UI/UX, service pages, legal insights and contact experience for Kazim & Company / Advocates Firm.
Author: Kazim & Company
Template: powerlegal
Version: 4.4.0
Text Domain: kazim-powerlegal-child
*/
:root{--navy:#071827;--navy2:#0d2a40;--gold:#c89a43;--gold2:#e6c77d;--wine:#762b3a;--ivory:#f7f2e9;--paper:#fffdf9;--ink:#17222d;--muted:#66737e;--line:#e5ded2;--white:#fff;--shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(7,24,39,.09)}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.65}*{box-sizing:border-box}img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}.kc-wrap{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 40px));margin:auto}.kc-serif,h1,h2,h3{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif}.kc-eyebrow{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;color:var(--gold)}.kc-muted{color:var(--muted)}.kc-section{padding:84px 0}.kc-ivory{background:var(--ivory)}.kc-navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}.kc-section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:50px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:38px}.kc-section-head h2{font-size:42px;line-height:1.12;margin:8px 0 0}.kc-section-head p{max-width:470px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}.kc-navy .kc-section-head p{color:#b9c5cd}.kc-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:50px;padding:0 22px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;border:0;cursor:pointer}.kc-btn.wine{background:var(--wine);color:#fff}.kc-btn.outline{background:transparent;color:#fff;border:1px solid #617383}.kc-topbar{background:#03101a;color:#d8e0e5;font-size:12px}.kc-topbar .kc-wrap{min-height:42px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px}.kc-header{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100}.kc-header-inner{height:82px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px}.kc-site-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;flex:0 0 auto;margin-right:auto;max-width:315px}.kc-site-logo img{width:100%;height:auto;max-height:58px;object-fit:contain;object-position:left center}.kc-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px}.kc-nav a{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}.kc-nav a:hover{color:var(--wine)}.kc-menu-toggle{display:none;border:0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:10px 13px}.kc-hero{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;overflow:hidden}.kc-hero-grid{min-height:670px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.12fr .88fr;align-items:center;gap:65px}.kc-hero h1{font-size:64px;line-height:1.04;margin:16px 0 22px;letter-spacing:-.03em}.kc-hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold2)}.kc-hero p{color:#c7d1d8;font-size:17px;max-width:700px}.kc-hero-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:30px}.kc-portrait{position:relative}.kc-portrait img{width:100%;height:560px;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 38%;filter:saturate(.9) contrast(1.02)}.kc-portrait-card{position:absolute;left:30px;right:30px;bottom:25px;background:rgba(4,18,30,.94);padding:20px 24px;border-left:3px solid var(--gold)}.kc-portrait-card strong{font:700 28px Georgia,serif;display:block}.kc-trustbar{background:var(--ivory);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.kc-trust-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}.kc-trust-item{padding:26px 22px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}.kc-trust-item:last-child{border:0}.kc-trust-item strong{font:700 19px Georgia,serif;color:var(--navy);display:block}.kc-trust-item span{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}.kc-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}.kc-card{border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;padding:28px;min-height:265px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:.2s}.kc-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:#d6c49f}.kc-card.featured{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}.kc-card .num{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--gold);font-weight:800}.kc-card h3{font-size:25px;margin:20px 0 10px;line-height:1.2}.kc-card p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 22px}.kc-card.featured p{color:#c4cdd3}.kc-card .more{margin-top:auto;font-size:10px;color:var(--gold);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em}.kc-authority{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}.kc-authority img{height:560px;width:100%;object-fit:cover}.kc-checks{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0 35px;margin:28px 0}.kc-check{border-bottom:1px solid #d9d1c5;padding:14px 0;font-size:13px;font-weight:700}.kc-gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:220px 220px;gap:14px}.kc-gallery img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}.kc-gallery img:first-child{grid-row:1/3}.kc-resources{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px}.kc-resource{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:24px;background:#fff;min-height:210px;text-align:center}.kc-resource img{height:80px;width:auto;margin:0 auto 18px;object-fit:contain}.kc-resource h3{font-size:18px;margin:0 0 5px}.kc-page-hero{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:80px 0}.kc-page-hero h1{font-size:50px;line-height:1.08;margin:12px 0 15px;max-width:900px}.kc-page-hero p{color:#c4ced5;max-width:820px}.kc-two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:70px}.kc-content h2{font-size:36px;line-height:1.2;color:var(--navy)}.kc-content h3{font-size:24px;color:var(--navy)}.kc-content p,.kc-content li{color:#52606a}.kc-info{background:var(--ivory);padding:32px}.kc-contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;gap:35px}.kc-contact-card{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:36px}.kc-contact-row{border-top:1px solid #294254;padding:17px 0}.kc-contact-row small{display:block;color:var(--gold);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em}.kc-form{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:36px;background:#fff}.kc-form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}.kc-field.full{grid-column:1/-1}.kc-field label{font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}.kc-field input,.kc-field select,.kc-field textarea{width:100%;padding:13px;border:1px solid #d8dde1;background:#fff}.kc-field textarea{min-height:130px}.kc-blog-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:45px}.kc-post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}.kc-post{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden;transition:.2s}.kc-post:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:translateY(-3px)}.kc-post-thumb{height:210px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--navy2));position:relative;overflow:hidden}.kc-post-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}.kc-post-body{padding:25px}.kc-post-meta{font-size:10px;color:var(--gold);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}.kc-post h2,.kc-post h3{font-size:24px;line-height:1.25;margin:10px 0}.kc-post p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}.kc-sidebar{background:var(--ivory);padding:28px;height:max-content;position:sticky;top:105px}.kc-sidebar h3{font-size:21px;margin-top:0}.kc-sidebar a{display:block;border-top:1px solid #ddd3c4;padding:12px 0;font-size:13px}.kc-article-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,780px) 300px;gap:60px}.kc-article{font-size:16px}.kc-article h2{font-size:32px;margin-top:45px}.kc-note{background:var(--ivory);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding:22px;margin:30px 0}.kc-byline{display:flex;gap:15px;align-items:center;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:20px 0;margin-bottom:35px}.kc-byline img{width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover}.kc-footer{background:#04121e;color:#aab6be;padding:62px 0 24px;border-top:3px solid var(--gold)}.kc-footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .9fr .8fr 1.1fr;gap:45px}.kc-footer-logo{display:block;width:min(100%,350px);margin-bottom:24px}.kc-footer-logo img{width:100%;height:auto;max-height:86px;object-fit:contain;object-position:left center}.kc-footer h3{color:#fff;font-size:18px;margin:0 0 16px}.kc-footer ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}.kc-footer li{margin:8px 0;font-size:13px}.kc-footer strong{color:#fff}.kc-footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid #173041;margin-top:42px;padding-top:20px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:25px;font-size:11px}.kc-mobile-call{display:none}.kc-notice{padding:13px 16px;background:#eef7ee;border:1px solid #cce2cc;margin-bottom:20px}
@media(max-width:900px){.kc-topbar{display:none}.kc-header-inner{height:70px}.kc-site-logo{max-width:270px}.kc-site-logo img{max-height:50px}.kc-nav{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:70px;background:#fff;border-top:1px solid #eee;padding:20px;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}.kc-nav.open{display:flex}.kc-menu-toggle{display:block}.kc-header .kc-btn.wine{display:none}.kc-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:25px;padding:55px 0}.kc-hero h1{font-size:44px}.kc-portrait img{height:470px}.kc-trust-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.kc-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.kc-authority,.kc-two-col,.kc-contact-grid,.kc-blog-layout,.kc-article-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}.kc-gallery{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;grid-template-rows:240px 180px 180px}.kc-gallery img:first-child{grid-column:1/3;grid-row:auto}.kc-resources{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.kc-sidebar{position:static}.kc-footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.kc-mobile-call{display:flex;position:fixed;left:14px;right:14px;bottom:12px;z-index:120;background:var(--wine);color:#fff;justify-content:center;padding:13px;font-weight:800;box-shadow:0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}}
@media(max-width:620px){.kc-wrap{width:min(100% - 28px,1180px)}.kc-site-logo{max-width:225px}.kc-site-logo img{max-height:44px}.kc-section{padding:60px 0}.kc-section-head{display:block}.kc-section-head h2{font-size:34px}.kc-section-head p{margin-top:14px}.kc-hero h1{font-size:39px}.kc-portrait img{height:430px}.kc-portrait-card{left:14px;right:14px}.kc-trust-grid,.kc-cards,.kc-resources,.kc-post-grid,.kc-footer-grid,.kc-form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.kc-trust-item{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.kc-authority{gap:30px}.kc-authority img{height:420px}.kc-checks{grid-template-columns:1fr}.kc-gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;grid-template-rows:none}.kc-gallery img,.kc-gallery img:first-child{height:250px;grid-column:auto}.kc-page-hero{padding:60px 0}.kc-page-hero h1{font-size:39px}.kc-footer-logo{max-width:310px;margin-bottom:20px}.kc-footer-bottom{display:block}.kc-footer-bottom span{display:block;margin:6px 0}}


/* SEO content / conversion sections */
.kc-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:70px;align-items:start}
.kc-list-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px 30px;margin-top:25px}
.kc-list-item{padding:15px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:13px;font-weight:700}
.kc-process{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:15px}
.kc-step{padding:26px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);min-height:190px}
.kc-step .n{font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--gold)}
.kc-step h3{font-size:21px;color:#fff;margin:25px 0 9px}
.kc-step p{font-size:12px;color:#bdc8d0}
.kc-faq{max-width:920px;margin:0 auto}
.kc-faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px 0}
.kc-faq summary{cursor:pointer;font:700 18px Georgia,serif;color:var(--navy)}
.kc-faq p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:12px 0 0}
.kc-cta-band{background:var(--wine);color:#fff}
.kc-cta-inner{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:35px}
.kc-cta-inner h2{font-size:37px;margin:0 0 7px}
.kc-cta-inner p{color:#efdfe3;margin:0}
.kc-statements{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.kc-statement{padding:28px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.kc-statement h3{font-size:22px;margin:0 0 10px;color:var(--navy)}
.kc-statement p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.kc-service-nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;margin-top:26px}
.kc-service-nav a{border:1px solid #d7cdbd;padding:8px 12px;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;background:#fff}
.kc-author-box{background:var(--ivory);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:25px;display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center;margin:35px 0}
.kc-author-box img{width:75px;height:75px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover}
.kc-author-box strong{display:block;color:var(--navy);font:700 19px Georgia,serif}
.kc-blog-feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:22px;margin-bottom:28px}
.kc-featured-post{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.kc-featured-post .kc-post-thumb{height:330px}
.kc-featured-post .kc-post-body{padding:30px}
.kc-featured-post h2{font-size:31px;color:#fff}
.kc-featured-post p{color:#c8d2d8}
.kc-topic-card{background:var(--ivory);padding:28px}
.kc-topic-card h3{font-size:22px;margin-top:0}
.kc-topic-card a{display:block;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd2c1;font-size:13px;font-weight:700}
.kc-breadcrumbs{font-size:11px;color:#b9c6ce;margin-bottom:18px}
.kc-breadcrumbs a{color:var(--gold2)}
.kc-practice-intro{font-size:17px;color:#44515b}
@media(max-width:900px){.kc-split,.kc-blog-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr}.kc-process{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.kc-statements{grid-template-columns:1fr}.kc-cta-inner{display:block}.kc-cta-inner .kc-btn{margin-top:20px}}
@media(max-width:620px){.kc-list-grid,.kc-process{grid-template-columns:1fr}.kc-author-box{align-items:flex-start}.kc-featured-post .kc-post-thumb{height:220px}}

/* v2.1 mobile readability + parent-theme collision fixes */
.kc-hero h1,.kc-hero h1 *{color:#fff !important;opacity:1 !important;visibility:visible !important;text-shadow:none !important}
.kc-hero h1 em{color:var(--gold2) !important}
.kc-hero-grid>div:first-child{position:relative;z-index:2}
.kc-hero p{position:relative;z-index:2}
.kc-arms-highlight{margin-top:22px;padding:18px 20px;border:1px solid rgba(226,194,123,.45);background:rgba(255,255,255,.045)}
.kc-arms-highlight strong{display:block;color:#fff;font:700 21px Georgia,serif;margin-bottom:5px}
.kc-arms-highlight p{margin:0;font-size:13px;color:#cbd5dc}
.kc-keyword-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;margin-top:22px}
.kc-keyword-links a{padding:8px 11px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#e9eef1}
.kc-arm-call{background:var(--wine);color:#fff;padding:26px;margin:28px 0}
.kc-arm-call h3{color:#fff;margin-top:0}
.kc-arm-call a{color:#fff;font-weight:800}
@media(max-width:900px){
 body{padding-bottom:68px}
 .kc-hero-grid{min-height:auto}
 .kc-hero{overflow:visible}
 .kc-hero h1{font-size:44px !important;line-height:1.08 !important}
 .kc-hero p{font-size:16px}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
 .kc-hero-grid{padding:48px 0 34px}
 .kc-hero h1{font-size:38px !important;line-height:1.08 !important;margin:14px 0 20px !important}
 .kc-hero-actions{margin-bottom:8px}
 .kc-arms-highlight{padding:15px}
}

/* v3 service directory */.kc-cards .kc-card h3{overflow-wrap:anywhere}@media(max-width:620px){.kc-cards{gap:14px}.kc-card{padding:28px 22px}.kc-card h3{font-size:27px;line-height:1.12}}


/* v3.2 Karachi service-area SEO section: descriptive, not doorway-style */
.kc-service-area-section{background:#fff}
.kc-area-copy{max-width:1000px}
.kc-area-copy p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.85}
.kc-area-copy strong{color:var(--navy)}
.kc-area-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:25px}
.kc-area-chips span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:40px;padding:0 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--ivory);font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}

/* Premium footer-preceding consultation CTA */
.kc-consult-wrap{background:#04121e;padding:78px 0}
.kc-consult-card{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .65fr;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(200,154,67,.55);border-radius:28px;background:
radial-gradient(circle at 82% 22%,rgba(230,199,125,.2),transparent 24%),
linear-gradient(135deg,#7a4f16 0%,#a7792f 38%,#563610 100%);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 28px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.28)}
.kc-consult-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(115deg,rgba(255,255,255,.07),transparent 45%);pointer-events:none}
.kc-consult-copy{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:58px 60px}
.kc-consult-copy .kc-eyebrow{color:#fff1bf}
.kc-consult-copy h2{font-size:45px;line-height:1.05;color:#fff;margin:14px 0 18px;max-width:720px}
.kc-consult-copy p{max-width:730px;color:#fff8e8;font-size:15px;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 30px}
.kc-consult-button{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:15px;background:#fff4d3;color:#111;padding:15px 24px;border-radius:999px;font-size:13px;font-weight:800}
.kc-consult-visual{position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;padding:35px;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);background:rgba(5,14,20,.18)}

.kc-consult-name{font:700 25px Georgia,serif;color:#fff}
.kc-consult-small{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#f6e8c9;margin-top:7px}

/* Parent Powerlegal theme must not make our dark hero/article H1 dark or transparent */
.kc-page-hero h1,.kc-page-hero h1 *,.kc-hero h1,.kc-hero h1 *{color:#fff !important;opacity:1 !important;visibility:visible !important}
.kc-hero h1 em{color:var(--gold2) !important}

@media(max-width:900px){
 .kc-consult-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .kc-consult-visual{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);padding:30px}
 .kc-consult-copy{padding:44px 36px}
 .kc-consult-copy h2{font-size:38px}
 .kc-consult-mark{width:100px;height:100px;font-size:60px}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
 .kc-consult-wrap{padding:48px 0 78px}
 .kc-consult-card{border-radius:22px}
 .kc-consult-copy{padding:34px 24px}
 .kc-consult-copy h2{font-size:34px}
 .kc-consult-copy p{font-size:14px}
 .kc-consult-visual{padding:25px 20px 28px}
 .kc-area-chips{gap:8px}
 .kc-area-chips span{min-height:36px;padding:0 11px;font-size:11px}
}


/* v3.3 Professional legal blog article design + parent theme collision fix */
body.single .kc-page-hero h1,
body.single .kc-page-hero h1 *,
body.single .kc-article-hero h1,
body.single .kc-article-hero h1 *{
 color:#fff !important;
 -webkit-text-fill-color:#fff !important;
 background:none !important;
 background-image:none !important;
 background-clip:border-box !important;
 -webkit-background-clip:border-box !important;
 opacity:1 !important;
 visibility:visible !important;
 filter:none !important;
 text-shadow:none !important;
}
.kc-article-hero{padding-bottom:64px}
.kc-article-hero h1{max-width:980px;font-size:54px !important;line-height:1.08 !important;margin-bottom:18px}
.kc-article-hero p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;max-width:840px}
.kc-hero-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 22px;margin-top:22px;color:#c9d3da;font-size:12px}
.kc-hero-meta span:before{content:"•";color:var(--gold);margin-right:8px}
.kc-single-feature-wrap{background:linear-gradient(var(--navy) 0 42%,var(--paper) 42% 100%);padding:0 0 20px}
.kc-single-feature{margin:0;overflow:hidden;border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(4,18,30,.16)}
.kc-single-feature img{width:100%;height:auto;max-height:560px;object-fit:cover}
.kc-article-section{padding-top:48px}
.kc-article-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,790px) 310px}
.kc-article{font-size:17px;line-height:1.82}
.kc-article>p:first-of-type{font-size:19px;color:#3e4b55}
.kc-article h2{font-size:33px;line-height:1.22;margin:48px 0 16px;color:var(--navy)}
.kc-article h3{font-size:24px;line-height:1.3;margin:34px 0 12px;color:var(--navy)}
.kc-article ul,.kc-article ol{padding-left:24px;margin:18px 0 28px}
.kc-article li{margin:9px 0;color:#4f5c65}
.kc-article a{color:#6f4e14;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.kc-article blockquote{margin:30px 0;padding:22px 26px;background:var(--ivory);border-left:4px solid var(--gold);color:#46535c}
.kc-article-source{margin:30px 0;padding:20px 22px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff}
.kc-article-source strong{display:block;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:8px}
.kc-article-sidebar{top:110px}
.kc-sidebar-phone{display:block;margin-top:12px;text-align:center;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);padding:12px;border:1px solid #d4c5ab;background:#fff}
.kc-byline div{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.kc-byline strong{font-size:15px}
.kc-byline span{font-size:12px}
.kc-post h2 a,.kc-featured-post h2 a{color:inherit !important;-webkit-text-fill-color:currentColor !important}
.kc-post-thumb img{transition:transform .25s ease}
.kc-post:hover .kc-post-thumb img{transform:scale(1.02)}

@media(max-width:900px){
 .kc-article-hero h1{font-size:44px !important}
 .kc-article-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .kc-single-feature img{max-height:430px}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
 body.single .kc-page-hero{padding:48px 0 42px}
 .kc-article-hero h1{font-size:36px !important;line-height:1.08 !important;margin-top:12px !important}
 .kc-article-hero p{font-size:15px}
 .kc-hero-meta{font-size:11px;gap:5px 13px}
 .kc-single-feature-wrap{padding-bottom:0}
 .kc-single-feature{border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;margin-left:-14px;margin-right:-14px}
 .kc-single-feature img{height:250px;object-fit:cover}
 .kc-article-section{padding-top:34px}
 .kc-article{font-size:16px;line-height:1.78}
 .kc-article>p:first-of-type{font-size:17px}
 .kc-article h2{font-size:28px;margin-top:38px}
 .kc-article h3{font-size:22px}
}

/* v3.3 consultation gavel visual */
.kc-consult-visual{padding:0 !important;min-height:360px;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.kc-consult-gavel{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(.88) contrast(1.04)}
.kc-consult-visual:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(4,18,30,.83),rgba(4,18,30,.08) 65%)}
.kc-consult-brand-overlay{position:absolute;left:25px;right:25px;bottom:25px;z-index:2;text-align:left}
.kc-consult-name{font:700 25px Georgia,serif;color:#fff}
.kc-consult-small{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#f6e8c9;margin-top:7px}
body.single .kc-content .wp-block-heading,
body.single .kc-content h1,
body.single .kc-content h2,
body.single .kc-content h3{background:none !important;background-image:none !important;-webkit-text-fill-color:currentColor !important}
@media(max-width:900px){.kc-consult-visual{min-height:280px}}
@media(max-width:620px){.kc-consult-visual{min-height:230px}.kc-consult-brand-overlay{left:20px;bottom:18px}}

/* v3.3.2 exact service-area redesign only */
.kc-service-area-v332{background:#f4f0e7}
.kc-service-area-panel{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.55fr) minmax(280px,.75fr);background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(10,34,49,.13);box-shadow:0 18px 48px rgba(10,34,49,.07)}
.kc-service-area-main{padding:52px 56px}
.kc-service-area-main h2{margin:10px 0 20px;font-size:clamp(36px,4vw,54px);line-height:1.04;color:#0b2231}
.kc-service-area-main p{margin:0 0 14px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.72;color:#657078}
.kc-service-area-main strong{color:#172631}
.kc-service-area-note{margin-bottom:0!important}
.kc-service-area-aside{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:40px 34px;background:#0b2231;color:#dce3e6}
.kc-service-area-label{margin-bottom:16px;color:#d0a653;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}
.kc-service-area-aside p{margin:0 0 24px;line-height:1.65}
.kc-service-area-btn{display:block;padding:16px 18px;background:#b58a43;color:#fff!important;text-decoration:none!important;font-weight:800;text-align:center}
@media(max-width:780px){
 .kc-service-area-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .kc-service-area-main{padding:34px 25px 28px}
 .kc-service-area-main h2{font-size:36px}
 .kc-service-area-main p{font-size:16px}
 .kc-service-area-aside{padding:28px 25px}
}

/* v3.3.3 — Powerlegal dark-section heading collision fix */
.kc-navy h1,.kc-navy h1 *,
.kc-navy h2,.kc-navy h2 *,
.kc-navy h3,.kc-navy h3 *,
.kc-navy .kc-section-head h2,.kc-navy .kc-section-head h2 *{
    color:#fff !important;
    -webkit-text-fill-color:#fff !important;
    background:none !important;
    background-image:none !important;
    background-clip:border-box !important;
    -webkit-background-clip:border-box !important;
    opacity:1 !important;
    visibility:visible !important;
    filter:none !important;
    text-shadow:none !important;
}
.kc-navy .kc-eyebrow{color:var(--gold) !important;-webkit-text-fill-color:var(--gold) !important}


/* v3.3.4 — targeted dark-background heading readability fix only */
.kc-navy h1,.kc-navy h1 *,
.kc-navy h2,.kc-navy h2 *,
.kc-navy h3,.kc-navy h3 *,
.kc-card.featured h1,.kc-card.featured h1 *,
.kc-card.featured h2,.kc-card.featured h2 *,
.kc-card.featured h3,.kc-card.featured h3 *,
.kc-contact-card h1,.kc-contact-card h1 *,
.kc-contact-card h2,.kc-contact-card h2 *,
.kc-contact-card h3,.kc-contact-card h3 *,
.kc-featured-post h1,.kc-featured-post h1 *,
.kc-featured-post h2,.kc-featured-post h2 *,
.kc-featured-post h3,.kc-featured-post h3 *{
    color:#fff !important;
    -webkit-text-fill-color:#fff !important;
    background:transparent !important;
    background-image:none !important;
    background-clip:border-box !important;
    -webkit-background-clip:border-box !important;
    opacity:1 !important;
    visibility:visible !important;
    filter:none !important;
    text-shadow:none !important;
}
.kc-card.featured .num,
.kc-navy .kc-eyebrow,
.kc-contact-card .kc-eyebrow,
.kc-featured-post .kc-eyebrow{
    color:var(--gold) !important;
    -webkit-text-fill-color:var(--gold) !important;
}


/* v3.3.5 lightweight back-to-top replacement after parent asset removal */
.kc-back-top{position:fixed;right:56px;bottom:72px;z-index:115;width:54px;height:54px;border:0;background:#2f5687;color:#fff;font-size:28px;line-height:1;display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(8px);transition:opacity .18s ease,transform .18s ease,visibility .18s ease}
.kc-back-top.is-visible{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0)}
@media(max-width:900px){.kc-back-top{right:56px;bottom:78px;width:48px;height:48px}}


/* v4.1 — lawyer-style single article UX. Render-only, no extra JS or external assets. */
body.single .kc-article-hero{padding-top:66px;padding-bottom:64px}
.kc-article-deck{max-width:850px!important;font-size:18px!important;line-height:1.65!important}
.kc-hero-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 22px;margin-top:22px;color:#c7d1d8;font-size:12px}
.kc-hero-meta span{position:relative}
.kc-hero-meta span+span:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-12px;top:50%;width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-50%)}
.kc-article-brief{margin:0 0 30px;padding:26px 28px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:3px solid var(--gold);background:#fff}
.kc-article-brief p{font-size:16px!important;line-height:1.7;margin:10px 0 18px;color:#46535c!important}
.kc-brief-meta{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:12px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:16px}
.kc-brief-meta span{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.kc-brief-meta strong{display:block;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:3px}
.kc-toc{margin:0 0 34px;background:var(--ivory);border:1px solid #e4d8c6;padding:0 22px}
.kc-toc summary{cursor:pointer;padding:17px 0;font:700 18px Georgia,serif;color:var(--navy)}
.kc-toc nav{padding:0 0 18px}
.kc-toc ol{margin:0;padding-left:22px;columns:2;column-gap:36px}
.kc-toc li{break-inside:avoid;margin:7px 0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.45}
.kc-toc a{color:#5d4a27;text-decoration:none}
.kc-toc a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.kc-article-body h2{scroll-margin-top:115px}
.kc-article-body>h2:first-child{margin-top:26px}
.kc-article-body p{max-width:74ch}
.kc-article-editorial-note{margin:22px 0 30px;padding:18px 20px;background:#f7f2e9;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);font-size:13px;line-height:1.65;color:#52606a}
.kc-legal-notice{font-size:13px;line-height:1.65}
.kc-sidebar-group+.kc-sidebar-contact{border-top:1px solid #ddd3c4;margin-top:26px;padding-top:26px}
.kc-sidebar-contact h3{margin:5px 0 10px}
.kc-sidebar-contact .kc-btn{width:100%;margin:12px 0 3px}
.kc-sidebar-phone{font:700 20px Georgia,serif!important;color:var(--navy)!important;border-top:0!important;padding:11px 0 5px!important}
.kc-sidebar-contact small{display:block;font-size:10px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}
.kc-related-guides{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:38px;margin-top:42px}
.kc-related-guides h2{margin:5px 0 20px!important;font-size:30px!important}
.kc-related-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:12px}
.kc-related-card{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:18px;background:#fff;text-decoration:none!important;min-height:145px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;transition:.2s}
.kc-related-card:hover{border-color:#d6c49f;box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(7,24,39,.07);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.kc-related-card span{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:800}
.kc-related-card strong{font:700 17px/1.3 Georgia,serif;color:var(--navy)}
@media(max-width:900px){
 .kc-article-wrap{gap:34px}
 .kc-brief-meta{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr}
 .kc-related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr}
 .kc-article-sidebar{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
 body.single .kc-article-hero{padding:44px 0 40px}
 .kc-article-deck{font-size:15px!important}
 .kc-hero-meta{gap:6px 15px;margin-top:17px}
 .kc-hero-meta span+span:before{left:-9px}
 .kc-article-brief{padding:21px 19px;margin-bottom:24px}
 .kc-brief-meta{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}
 .kc-toc{padding:0 17px;margin-bottom:28px}
 .kc-toc ol{columns:1}
 .kc-related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .kc-related-card{min-height:0}
 .kc-byline{margin-bottom:26px}
}

/* v4.3 Legal Insights archive — professional, lightweight publication UI */
body.blog .kc-page-hero{display:none}
.kc-insights-hero{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:64px 0 48px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.kc-insights-hero .kc-breadcrumbs{margin-bottom:26px}
.kc-insights-hero-copy{max-width:920px}
.kc-insights-hero h1{font-size:54px;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:12px 0 18px;color:#fff}
.kc-insights-hero p{max-width:790px;margin:0;color:#c9d3da;font-size:17px;line-height:1.75}
.kc-insights-trust{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 28px;margin-top:30px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.13);color:#bfcbd3;font-size:12px}
.kc-insights-trust span{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.kc-insights-trust span:before{content:"";width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);flex:0 0 5px}
.kc-insights-trust strong{color:#fff;font-weight:800}
.kc-insights-topics{background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;z-index:2}
.kc-insights-topics .kc-wrap{min-height:70px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px}
.kc-insights-topics-label{flex:0 0 auto;color:var(--navy);font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.kc-insights-topic-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;overflow-x:auto;padding:12px 0;scrollbar-width:thin}
.kc-insights-topic-links a{white-space:nowrap;border:1px solid #ded6ca;border-radius:999px;background:#fff;padding:8px 13px;color:#394650;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;transition:.18s}
.kc-insights-topic-links a:hover,.kc-insights-topic-links a:focus{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);background:var(--ivory);outline:none}
.kc-insights-main{padding:58px 0 82px}
.kc-insights-feature-section{margin-bottom:64px}
.kc-insights-feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.08fr) minmax(360px,.92fr);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(7,24,39,.08);overflow:hidden}
.kc-insights-feature-media{min-height:420px;background:#e9e3d9}
.kc-insights-feature-media>a{display:block;width:100%;height:100%}
.kc-insights-feature-media img{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:420px;object-fit:cover}
.kc-insights-feature-fallback{height:100%;min-height:420px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#071b2c,#0d3048);color:#fff}
.kc-insights-feature-fallback span{font:400 92px Georgia,serif;color:var(--gold2);line-height:1}
.kc-insights-feature-fallback small{margin-top:14px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#d9e2e8}
.kc-insights-feature-copy{padding:48px 48px 44px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.kc-insights-kicker{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 18px;margin-bottom:15px;color:var(--muted);font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-weight:700}
.kc-insights-kicker span:first-child{color:#7b5a16}
.kc-insights-feature h2{font-size:38px;line-height:1.16;color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 18px;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.kc-insights-feature h2 a:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:4px}
.kc-insights-feature-copy>p{color:#56636d;font-size:15px;line-height:1.78;margin:0 0 22px}
.kc-insights-feature-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 18px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:25px;color:var(--muted);font-size:11px}
.kc-insights-feature-meta a{color:#765315;font-weight:800;border-bottom:1px solid #d9c79e}
.kc-insights-read{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;align-self:flex-start;color:var(--navy);font-size:12px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold);padding-bottom:5px}
.kc-insights-read span{transition:transform .18s}
.kc-insights-read:hover span{transform:translateX(3px)}
.kc-insights-section-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(300px,470px);gap:50px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:32px;padding-bottom:25px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.kc-insights-section-head h2{font-size:39px;line-height:1.14;margin:7px 0 0;color:var(--navy)}
.kc-insights-section-head p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;line-height:1.75}
.kc-insights-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:22px}
.kc-insight-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-width:0;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);transition:transform .18s,box-shadow .18s,border-color .18s}
.kc-insight-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(7,24,39,.08);border-color:#d4c59e}
.kc-insight-card-media{display:block;height:205px;overflow:hidden;background:#edf0f1}
.kc-insight-card-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .3s ease}
.kc-insight-card:hover .kc-insight-card-media img{transform:scale(1.018)}
.kc-insight-card-fallback{height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#f3efe7,#e5ddd0);color:var(--navy)}
.kc-insight-card-fallback b{font:400 54px Georgia,serif;color:#a88131;line-height:1}
.kc-insight-card-fallback small{margin-top:10px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;color:#64717a}
.kc-insight-card-body{display:flex;flex:1;flex-direction:column;padding:24px 24px 21px}
.kc-insight-card-meta{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:13px;color:#7a858d;font-size:10px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}
.kc-insight-card-meta a{color:#795719;font-weight:800}
.kc-insight-card h2{font-size:23px;line-height:1.28;margin:0 0 12px;color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:-.008em}
.kc-insight-card h2 a:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:3px}
.kc-insight-card-body>p{color:#5e6b74;font-size:13px;line-height:1.72;margin:0 0 20px}
.kc-insight-card-footer{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:auto;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid #eee9e1}
.kc-insight-card-footer time{font-size:10px;color:#8a9399}
.kc-insight-card-link{font-size:11px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:800}
.kc-insight-card-link span{color:#9a7020;margin-left:4px}
.kc-insights-pagination{margin:42px 0 0}
.kc-insights-pagination .page-numbers{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:7px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.kc-insights-pagination .page-numbers li{margin:0}
.kc-insights-pagination a.page-numbers,.kc-insights-pagination span.page-numbers{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-width:42px;height:42px;padding:0 12px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;color:var(--navy);font-size:12px;font-weight:800}
.kc-insights-pagination span.current{background:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.kc-insights-pagination a.page-numbers:hover,.kc-insights-pagination a.page-numbers:focus{border-color:var(--gold);outline:none}
.kc-insights-about{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(260px,.75fr) minmax(300px,1fr) auto;gap:42px;align-items:center;margin-top:64px;padding:34px 38px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--ivory)}
.kc-insights-about h2{font-size:27px;line-height:1.2;margin:5px 0 0;color:var(--navy)}
.kc-insights-about p{margin:0;color:#56636d;font-size:13px;line-height:1.75}
.kc-insights-about>a{white-space:nowrap;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.07em;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold);padding-bottom:4px}
.kc-insights-empty{padding:42px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;text-align:center}
.kc-insights-empty h2,.kc-insights-empty h3{color:var(--navy);margin-top:0}
.kc-insights-empty p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:0}
@media(max-width:1020px){
 .kc-insights-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
 .kc-insights-feature-copy{padding:38px 35px}
 .kc-insights-feature h2{font-size:32px}
 .kc-insights-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
 .kc-insights-about{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
 .kc-insights-about>a{grid-column:1/-1;justify-self:start}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
 .kc-insights-hero{padding:48px 0 38px}
 .kc-insights-hero h1{font-size:42px}
 .kc-insights-hero p{font-size:15px}
 .kc-insights-topics .kc-wrap{display:block;padding-top:13px}
 .kc-insights-topics-label{display:block;margin-bottom:2px}
 .kc-insights-topic-links{margin-right:-14px}
 .kc-insights-main{padding:42px 0 65px}
 .kc-insights-feature-section{margin-bottom:50px}
 .kc-insights-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .kc-insights-feature-media,.kc-insights-feature-media img,.kc-insights-feature-fallback{min-height:0;height:300px}
 .kc-insights-feature-copy{padding:30px 27px 31px}
 .kc-insights-section-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:15px}
 .kc-insights-section-head h2{font-size:34px}
 .kc-insights-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .kc-insight-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:190px minmax(0,1fr)}
 .kc-insight-card-media{height:100%;min-height:240px}
 .kc-insights-about{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px;padding:28px}
 .kc-insights-about>a{grid-column:auto}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
 .kc-insights-hero h1{font-size:36px}
 .kc-insights-trust{display:grid;gap:8px;margin-top:23px;padding-top:18px}
 .kc-insights-main{padding-top:34px}
 .kc-insights-feature-media,.kc-insights-feature-media img,.kc-insights-feature-fallback{height:225px}
 .kc-insights-feature-copy{padding:26px 22px 27px}
 .kc-insights-feature h2{font-size:28px}
 .kc-insights-feature-copy>p{font-size:14px}
 .kc-insights-section-head h2{font-size:30px}
 .kc-insight-card{display:flex}
 .kc-insight-card-media{height:190px;min-height:0}
 .kc-insight-card-body{padding:21px 20px 19px}
 .kc-insight-card h2{font-size:22px}
 .kc-insight-card-meta{align-items:flex-start}
 .kc-insights-pagination a.page-numbers,.kc-insights-pagination span.page-numbers{min-width:38px;height:38px;padding:0 10px}
}

/* v4.4 trust/action refinements */
.kc-insights-about-actions{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}.kc-insights-about-actions a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}.kc-content a{overflow-wrap:anywhere}