* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}
html, body {
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
.container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

/* Top Bar */
/* Header */
.header {
  position: fixed;   /* make it sticky */
  top: 40px;   /* hidden initially */
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 9999;
  transition: top 0.4s ease; /* smooth animation */
  background: #FDF6EC;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}
/* Hide when scrolling down */
.header.hide {
  transform: translateY(-100%);
}
.top-bar {
  background: #4b2e0f;
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
  height:40px;
}

.marquee {
  display: flex;
}

.marquee span {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 0;
  animation: marquee 15s linear infinite;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.seo-intro {
 background:#e9e9e9;
  padding: 40px 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.seo-intro h1 {
  font-size: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.seo-intro p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #000;
  line-height:1.6;
}
.seo-intro h2{
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.seo-points {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 10px 0;
}
.seo-intro li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 25px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #000000;
}

.seo-intro li::before {
  content: "✓";
  position: relative;
  left: 0;
  color: rgb(46, 46, 46);
}


/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .intro-flex {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: left;
  }
}

/* Animation */
@keyframes marquee {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(100%);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateX(-100%);
  }
}

.header .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 15px 0;
}

/* Logo */
.logo img {
  width: 60%;
  height: auto;
}

/* Nav */
.nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 25px;
}

.nav a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #333;
  font-weight: 500;
  position: relative;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-family: system-ui;
}

.nav a:hover {
  color: #b88b5a;
}

/* Button */
.btn {
  background: #696868;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 25px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 15px;
}

/* Hamburger */
.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  font-size: 22px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
/* Dropdown */
.dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  background: #fff;
  width: 250px;
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  padding: 15px;
  z-index: 999;
}

.dropdown-menu a {
  padding: 8px 0;
  color: #333;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
}

.dropdown-menu a:hover {
  color: #b88b5a;
}

/* Show on hover (desktop) */
.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
  display: block;
}

/* MOBILE MENU */
@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .nav {
    position: absolute; /* 👈 FIX */
    top: 100%;          /* below header */
    left: -100%;
    width: 80%;
    height: auto;
    max-height: calc(100vh - 120px);
    background: #fff;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 20px;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
    overflow-y: auto;
    z-index: 1001;
  }

  .nav.active {
    left: 0;
  }

  .dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    display: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    padding-left: 10px;
  }

  .dropdown.active .dropdown-menu {
    display: block;
  }

  .dropdown > a {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
  }
}

/* Responsive */
/* SIDE PANEL MENU */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  /* Overlay */
  /* .menu-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: 0.3s;
    z-index: 1000;
  }

  .menu-overlay.active {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
  } */
   .header .container {
  padding: 0 15px ! important;
}
.menu-toggle {
  width: 26px;
  height: 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 1001;
}

.menu-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px; /* thinner = premium look */
  background: #000;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: 0.35s ease;
  transform-origin: center;
}

.menu-toggle span {
  transform: translateZ(0); /* fix rendering issue */
}

/* ✨ MAKE MIDDLE LINE SHORT */
.menu-toggle span:nth-child(2) {
  width: 60%;          /* reduce width */
  margin-left: auto;   /* align to right (like your 1st image) */
}

/* ANIMATION (CROSS) */
.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px);
}

.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(6px, -6px);
}
  /* Close button */
  .menu-close {
    font-size: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: block;
  }

  /* Dropdown mobile */
  .dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    display: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    padding-left: 10px;
  }

  .dropdown.active .dropdown-menu {
    display: block;
  }
}

.menu-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 15px;
  right: 15px;
  font-size: 22px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.dropdown-menu {
  display: none;
}

.dropdown.active .dropdown-menu {
  display: block;
}

.menu-close {
  display: none;
}
/* .menu-overlay {
  z-index: 1000;
} */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .btn {
    display: none;
  }
}
.disclaimer-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 9999;
}

.disclaimer-box {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 25px;
  max-width: 700px;
  width: 90%; /* ✅ responsive */
  max-height: 90vh; /* ✅ prevent stretch */
  overflow-y: auto; /* ✅ scroll inside */
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.disclaimer-box h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.disclaimer-box p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #555;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.disclaimer-box button {
  background: #38352a;
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 25px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: bold;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
/* for index */
.hero-slider {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 500px;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index:5;
}
/* Overlay (dark layer) */
.hero-slider .overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  z-index: 3; /* below floating */
}

.slides {
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
}

.slide {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: 0.5s ease-in-out;
}

.slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
}

.slide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Dots */
.dots {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
}

.dot {
  height: 10px;
  width: 10px;
  margin: 5px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.dot.active {
  opacity: 1;
  background: #b88b5a;
}
/* Practic Section */
.practice-section {
  padding: 40px 20px;
  background: #e9e9e9;
  text-align: center;
}

.section-title-practice {
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: bold;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.section-subtitle {
  color: #777;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* Grid */
.practice-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 25px;
}

/* Card */
.practice-card-icon {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 30px 20px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: 0.3s;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.practice-card-icon .icon {
  font-size: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.practice-card-icon h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.practice-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  background: #4b2e0f;
  color: #fff;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .practice-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .practice-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.practice-areas {
  padding: 20px 20px;
  background: #e9e9e9;
}
.practice-areas-title{
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: bold;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

.practice-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 25px;
}

/* CARD */
.practice-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
   box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* IMAGE (BOTTOM PART) */
.practice-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 250px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  /* filter: grayscale(100%); */
  transition: 0.4s;
}

/* CONTENT */
.card-content {
  position: relative;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: #4b2e0f;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  transition: 0.4s;
}

.card-content h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.card-content p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #ccc;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.card-content a {
  color: red;
  font-size: 13px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* HOVER EFFECT */
.practice-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  filter: grayscale(0%);
}

.practice-card:hover .card-content {
  background: rgba(20, 25, 35, 0.95);
}

/* BUTTON */
.practice-btn {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.practice-btn a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 12px 25px;
  background: #4b2e0f;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 30px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.practice-btn a:hover {
  background: #000;
}
/* legal section */
.process-section {
  background: #2f3542;
  padding: 60px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
}

.process-section h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.process-marquee {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.process-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 30px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: scrollLeft 18s linear infinite;
}

.process-item {
  background: #fff;
  color: #333;
  padding: 15px 25px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Animation */
@keyframes scrollLeft {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateX(-45%);
  }
}

.bail-advanced-section {
  padding: 40px 0;
  background: #f9f9f9;
}

.section-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 34px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.section-title span {
  color: #d97706;
  font-weight: bold;
}

/* GRID */
.bail-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

/* CARD */
.bail-card {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 25px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border-left: 4px solid #d97706;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.bail-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.bail-card h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.bail-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #000;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.bail-card ul {
  padding-left: 18px;
}

.bail-card ul li {
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media(max-width: 768px) {
  .bail-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .practice-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .practice-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.why-choose-section {
  padding: 100px 20px 0px;
  background: #e9e9e9;
  position: relative;
}

/* TOP DARK STATS BAR */
.stats-bar {
  background: #4b2e0f;
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-around;
  padding: 25px 20px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: -80px auto 50px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.stat-item {
  text-align: center;
}

.stat-item h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.stat-item p {
  font-size: 14px;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

/* MAIN WRAPPER */
.why-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* LEFT IMAGE */
.why-image {
  flex: 1;
}

.why-image img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 10px;
  /* filter: grayscale(100%); */
}

/* RIGHT CONTENT */
.why-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.why-content h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color:black;
}
@media(max-width:567px){
  .seo-intro h1{
    font-size: 24px !important;
  }
  .about-hero-content h1 {
    font-size:24px !important;
  }
  .why-content h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
  }
  .touch-content h2 {
    font-size: 24px !important;
  }
  .practice-areas-title{
    font-size: 24px !important;
  }
  .process-section h2{
    font-size: 24px !important;
  }
  .section-title{
    font-size: 24px !important;
  }
  .section-title-practice{
    font-size: 24px !important;
  }
  .about-title{
    font-size:24px !important;
  }
}

.why-content h2 span {
  color: #4b2e0f;
}

/* ITEMS */
.why-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
  padding-bottom: 15px;
  padding-top:15px;
}
.why-content p{
  line-height:1.6;
}

.why-item .icon {
  color: #4b2e0f;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.why-item h3 {
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .why-wrapper {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .stats-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}
/* Client Testimonial */
.client-testimonial {
  background: #e9e9e9;
  padding: 40px 20px;
}

.testimonial-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

/* LEFT */
.testimonial-content {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 40px;
  text-align: center;
}

.testimonial-content h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.testimonial-content h2 span {
  color: #4b2e0f;
}

.testimonial-slide {
  display: none;
}

.testimonial-slide.active {
  display: block;
}

.testimonial-slide p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.stars {
  color: #f98810;
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.testimonial-slide h4 {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #777;
}

/* DOTS */
.testimonial-dots {
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.testimonial-dots .dot {
  height: 8px;
  width: 30px;
  background: #ccc;
  margin: 5px;
  display: inline-block;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.testimonial-dots .dot.active {
  background: #333;
}

/* RIGHT IMAGE */
.testimonial-image {
  flex: 1;
}

.testimonial-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  /* filter: grayscale(100%); */
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .testimonial-wrapper {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .testimonial-image {
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
}

/* get in touch */
.get-touch {
  padding: 0px 20px;
  padding-bottom:40px;
  background: #e9e9e9;
  position: relative;
}

/* MAIN BOX */
.get-touch-wrapper {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: auto;
  background: #fff;
  display: flex;
  gap: 30px;
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

/* LEFT */
.touch-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.touch-content h2 {
  font-size: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.touch-content h2 span {
  color: #4b2e0f;
}

.touch-content p {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #555;
}

/* OFFICE BLOCK */
.office {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.office h3 {
  color: #4b2e0f;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.office p {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin: 3px 0;
}

/* RIGHT MAP */
.touch-map {
  flex: 1;
  height: 350px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .get-touch-wrapper {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .touch-map {
    height: 250px;
  }
}

/* footer */
.floating-contact {
  position: fixed;
  right: 20px;
  bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column; /* 🔥 vertical */
  gap: 10px;
  z-index: 3; /* above seo-intro but below hero-slider overlay */
}

/* Buttons */
.contact-btn, .whatsapp-btn {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 18px;
}

/* Colors */
.call { background: #32d974; }
.contact-toggle { background: #6c5ce7; }
.whatsapp-btn { background: #25D366; }

/* Hover */
.contact-btn:hover { opacity: 0.8; }
.whatsapp-btn:hover { opacity: 0.8; }

/* ===== Popup Form ===== */
.contact-popup {
  position: fixed;
  right: -350px; /* hidden */
  bottom: 80px;
  width: 300px;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: 0.3s;
  z-index: 9999;
}

.contact-popup.active {
  right: 20px; /* show */
}

.popup-header {
  background: #6c5ce7;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px;
  font-weight: bold;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.close-btn {
  cursor: pointer;
}

.contact-popup form {
  padding: 15px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.contact-popup input,
.contact-popup textarea {
  padding: 8px;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

.contact-popup button {
  background: #6c5ce7;
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  padding: 10px;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

.footer-new {
  /* background: linear-gradient(135deg, #062f2f, #0b3d3d); */
  background: #FDF6EC;
  color: black;
  padding: 60px 20px 20px;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.footer-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

/* BOX */
.footer-box h3 {
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  position: relative;
}

.footer-box h3::after {
  content: "";
  width: 40px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #c89b3c;
  display: block;
  margin-top: 5px;
}

/* LINKS */
.footer-box ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.footer-box ul li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-box ul li a {
  color: black;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer-box ul li a:hover {
  color: #c89b3c;
  padding-left: 5px;
}

/* BRAND */
.footer-box.brand img {
  width: 120px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.footer-box.brand p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* SOCIAL */
.social a {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-right: 10px;
  background: #c89b3c;
  color: #000;
  width: 35px;
  height: 35px;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 35px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.social a:hover {
  transform: scale(1.2);
  background: #fff;
}

/* CONTACT */
.footer-box.contact p {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.footer-box.contact p a {
  color: #000;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer-box.contact i {
  color: #c89b3c;
  margin-right: 8px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.footer-box.contact a {
  display: inline-block;
}

/* BUTTON */
.footer-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 10px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  background: #c89b3c;
  color: #000;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 30px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer-btn:hover {
  background: #fff;
  color: #000;
}

/* BOTTOM */
.footer-bottom-new {
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  margin-top: 30px;
  padding-top: 15px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .footer-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .footer-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
/* about us */
/* .about-hero {
  background: #fff;
} */
.about-hero {
  position: relative;
  height: 500px;
  background: url('../media/Hero/about-us.webp') center/cover no-repeat;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  z-index:5;
}

/* DARK OVERLAY */
.about-hero .overlay {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

/* CONTENT */
.about-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  color: #fff;
  max-width: 700px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.about-hero-content h1 {
  font-size: 42px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.about-hero-content h1 span {
  color: #e77d0c;
}

.about-hero-content p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #ddd;
}

.breadcrumb {
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #ccc;
}

.breadcrumb span {
  color: #e77d0c;
}
.about-intro {
  padding: 50px 20px;
  background: #f5f5f5;
}

.about-intro-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* LEFT */
.about-intro-left {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 300px;
}

.about-intro-left h2 {
  font-size: 28px;
  color: #e77d0c;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.about-intro-left h3 {
  font-size: clamp(20px, 4vw, 26px);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.about-intro-left p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #444;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* RIGHT BOX */
.about-intro-right {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 300px;
}

.about-intro-box {
  background: #f5f5f5;
  padding: 30px;
  border-left: 4px solid #e77d0c;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.about-intro-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.about-intro-box h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.about-intro-box p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-intro-wrapper {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}
.about-section {
  padding: 40px 20px;
  background: #f5f5f5;
}

.about-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.about-title span {
  color: #e77d0c;
}

/* GRID */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px 60px;
}

/* ITEM */
.about-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
  padding-top: 20px;
}
.about-item:hover {
  transform: translateX(5px);
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.about-item .icon {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #e77d0c;
  margin-top: 5px;
}

.about-item h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.about-item p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #000;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.about-practice-approach {
  padding: 40px 20px;
  background: #f9f9f9;
}
@media(min-width:991px){
  .about-practice-approach {
  padding: 70px 20px !important;
}
}
/* TITLES */
.about-practice-approach h2 {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.about-practice-approach h2 span {
  color: #e77d0c;
}

.section-desc {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto 25px;
  color: #000000;
  line-height:1.6;
}

/* GRID */
.practice-grid-about {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .practice-grid-about {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .practice-grid-about {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.practice-grid-about div {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: 0.3s;
  border-left: 3px solid #e77d0c;
}

.practice-grid-about div:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.approach-block {
  padding-top: 40px;
}

/* APPROACH */
.approach-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.approach-card {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: 0.3s;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.approach-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  background: #141923;
}

.approach-card h3 {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.approach-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #555;
}

.approach-card:hover h3,
.approach-card:hover p {
  color: #fff;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .practice-grid,
  .approach-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .practice-grid,
  .approach-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
.why-choose-about {
  background: #f5f5f5;
  text-align: center;
  padding:40px 0;
}
.about-experience {
  padding: 40px 20px;
  background: #f5f5f5;
}

/* TITLES */
.about-experience h2 {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-experience h2 span {
  color: #e77d0c;
}

.section-desc,
.section-text {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 750px;
  margin: 0 auto 15px;
  color: #000000;
}

/* EXPERIENCE GRID */
.exp-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 15px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.exp-grid div {
  background: #f5f5f5;
  padding: 12px;
  border-left: 4px solid #e77d0c;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

/* WHO WE SERVE */
.serve-block {
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.serve-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 15px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.serve-grid div {
  background: #141923;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.serve-grid div:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  background: #e77d0c;
}

.section-note {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 15px;
  color: #444;
}

/* MISSION VISION */
.mission-vision {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 25px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.mv-card {
  background: #f5f5f5;
  padding: 25px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border-left: 4px solid #e77d0c;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.mv-card p{
  line-height:1.6;
}

.mv-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.mv-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .serve-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .exp-grid,
  .mission-vision {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

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

/* TITLE */
.section-title {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.section-title span {
  color: #e77d0c;
}

/* GRID */
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 25px;
}

.why-card:hover .why-content {
  background: rgba(20, 25, 35, 0.95);
}

/* CARD */
.why-card {
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #b7b7b7;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  background: #141923; /* dark blue/black instead of brown */  
}

/* IMAGE */
.why-img {
  position: relative;
}

.why-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 250px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* RED OVERLAY */
.why-img::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(20, 25, 35, 0.7);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

/* SHOW OVERLAY ON HOVER */
.why-card:hover .why-img::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* CONTENT COLOR */
.why-card:hover .why-content {
  background: transparent; /* remove separate bg */
}

/* CONTENT */
.why-content-about {
  padding: 20px;
  color: #fff;
}

.why-content-about h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 18px;
  color:black;
}

.why-content-about p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: black;
}
.why-card:hover .why-content-about h3,
.why-card:hover .why-content-about p {
  color: white;
}
/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
/* faq section in about */
.faq-section {
  background: #f5f5f5;
  padding-top:20px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
}

.faq-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
}

/* IMAGE */
.faq-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* CONTENT */
.faq-content h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.faq-content h2 span {
  color: #e77d0c;
}

/* FAQ ITEM */
.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;
  padding: 15px 0;
  cursor:pointer;
}

/* QUESTION */
.faq-question {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 15px;
}

/* PLUS ICON */
.faq-question span {
  font-size: 20px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

/* ANSWER */
.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #555;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

/* ACTIVE */
.faq-item.active .faq-answer {
  max-height: 150px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-question span {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .faq-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* faq section for Law pages */
.faq-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.faq-title span {
  color: #d97706;
}
.faq-question {
  font-weight: 600;
  position: relative;
}

.faq-question::after {
  content: "+";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  font-size: 20px;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-question::after {
  content: "-";
}

/* thank you page */
.thankyou-section {
  height: 100vh;
  /* background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e2530, #000); */
  background: #f5f5f5;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 20px;
}

/* BOX */
.thankyou-box {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 50px 40px;
  border-radius: 15px;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 500px;
  width: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  animation: fadeUp 0.6s ease;
}

/* ICON */
.success-icon {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  background: #28a745;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  animation: pop 0.4s ease;
}

/* TEXT */
.thankyou-box h1 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.thankyou-box p {
  color: #666;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* BUTTONS */
.thankyou-actions {
  margin-top: 25px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 15px;
}

.btn {
  padding: 12px 25px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: bold;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

/* BACK */
.back-btn {
  background: #ddd;
  color: #333;
}

.back-btn:hover {
  background: #bbb;
}

/* BOOK */
.book-btn {
  background: red;
  color: #fff;
}

.book-btn:hover {
  background: #000;
}

/* ANIMATIONS */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes pop {
  from {
    transform: scale(0.5);
  }
  to {
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .thankyou-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}