/* MeritCheck — statute serif + mono clause cites. Flat: no gradients, no glow, no glass.
   Font pairing: Georgia/Times headlines (the legislation-document voice), system sans body,
   mono for clause references. Graphic language: verdict documents with marker-highlighter
   treatment and rubber-stamp labels, like an annotated planning instrument. */
:root{
  --offwhite:#F7F5F0; --ink:#1E2A38; --muted:#525D6B; --faint:#8E98A3;
  --navy:#1F3A5F; --navy-deep:#142A47; --amber:#D9A21B; --amber-soft:#F7E9C4;
  --rule:#DCD6C6; --rule-soft:#EAE6D8;
  --head:Georgia,"Times New Roman","Noto Serif",serif;
  --body:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  --mono:"SF Mono",ui-monospace,Menlo,Consolas,monospace;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{background:var(--offwhite);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--body);font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
::selection{background:var(--amber);color:var(--ink)}
a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

/* ---- staging ribbon ---- */
.staging-ribbon{background:var(--navy-deep);color:#EDE9DC;font-size:.78rem;padding:8px 16px;text-align:center;line-height:1.5}
.staging-ribbon b{background:var(--amber);color:var(--navy-deep);padding:1px 8px;border-radius:2px;margin-right:8px;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.08em}

/* ---- nav ---- */
.brand-nav{background:var(--offwhite);border-bottom:3px double var(--navy)}
.nav-inner{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:13px 20px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.brand-lock{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:var(--ink)}
.brand-lock:hover{text-decoration:none}
.brand-mark{width:40px;height:40px;flex:none}
.brand-name{font-family:var(--head);font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:700;display:block;line-height:1.2}
.brand-name small{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.6rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.26em;color:var(--muted)}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;font-size:.9rem}
.nav-links a{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.btn{display:inline-block;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border:2px solid var(--navy);padding:12px 26px;font-family:var(--head);font-size:.98rem;font-weight:700;border-radius:2px;line-height:1.4;text-align:center}
.btn:hover{background:var(--navy-deep);border-color:var(--navy-deep);text-decoration:none;color:#fff}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;border:2px solid var(--navy);color:var(--navy)}
.btn.ghost:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.btn.amber-btn{background:var(--amber);border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--navy-deep)}
.btn.amber-btn:hover{background:#C08F16;border-color:#C08F16;color:var(--navy-deep)}

/* highlighter treatment (flat marker stroke) */
.hl{background:var(--amber-soft);padding:0 3px;box-decoration-break:clone;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone}
.clause-ref{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.82em;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--rule);padding:1px 7px;white-space:nowrap}

/* ---- verdict-first hero ---- */
.hero{background:#fff;border-bottom:3px double var(--navy)}
.hero-inner{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:56px 20px 48px}
.kicker{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--navy);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:16px}
.hero h1{font-family:var(--head);font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.9rem);line-height:1.3;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:18px;max-width:26em}
.hero .lede{font-size:1.04rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:44em;margin-bottom:30px}
.verdict-pair{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;margin-bottom:30px}
.verdict-card{border:2px solid var(--ink);background:var(--offwhite);padding:0;position:relative}
.verdict-card .vc-head{padding:16px 22px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.verdict-card .vc-head h3{font-family:var(--head);font-size:1.02rem}
.stamp-label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;padding:5px 12px;border:2px solid;border-radius:3px;transform:rotate(-3deg);white-space:nowrap}
.stamp-label.merit{color:#1E7A4C;border-color:#1E7A4C}
.stamp-label.nom{color:#A33B2E;border-color:#A33B2E}
.verdict-card .vc-body{padding:18px 22px;font-size:.93rem}
.verdict-card .vc-body p{margin-bottom:10px}
.verdict-card .vc-body .fine{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--faint);border-top:1px solid var(--rule-soft);padding-top:10px;margin-top:6px}
.hero-ctas{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-meta{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;margin-top:34px;border:2px solid var(--navy)}
.hero-meta div{padding:16px 18px;border-right:1px solid var(--rule);font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted)}
.hero-meta div:last-child{border-right:none}
.hero-meta b{display:block;font-family:var(--head);color:var(--ink);font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:2px}

/* ---- sections ---- */
.block{padding:52px 0}
.wrap{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
.sec-head{margin-bottom:28px;max-width:740px}
.sec-head h2{font-family:var(--head);font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.6vw,1.9rem);font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;margin-bottom:10px}
.sec-head .lede{color:var(--muted);font-size:1rem}

/* grounds table — the document */
.table-wrap{border:2px solid var(--ink);background:#fff;overflow-x:auto}
table.grounds{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.9rem;min-width:640px}
table.grounds th{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;text-align:left;padding:12px 16px;background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
table.grounds td{padding:13px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-soft);vertical-align:top}
table.grounds tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}
table.grounds td.clause{font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap}
.pill{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;padding:3px 10px;border-radius:20px;margin-right:8px;vertical-align:1px}
.pill.merit{background:#1E7A4C;color:#fff}
.pill.none{background:#E3E7EA;color:var(--muted)}
.table-cap{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--faint);margin-top:10px}

/* tight steps */
.step-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:48px 1fr;gap:16px;padding:20px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);align-items:start}
.step-row:first-of-type{border-top:2px solid var(--ink)}
.step-row .n{font-family:var(--head);font-size:1.7rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--amber);line-height:1}
.step-row h3{font-family:var(--head);font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:4px}
.step-row p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;max-width:54em}

/* refund box */
.refund{border:2px solid var(--amber);background:#fff;padding:26px 28px;margin-top:24px}
.refund h3{font-family:var(--head);font-size:1.25rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.refund h3 .stamp-label{margin-left:10px}
.refund p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;max-width:56em}

/* scope */
.scope{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px}
.scope-col{border:2px solid var(--ink);background:#fff;padding:24px 26px}
.scope-col h3{font-family:var(--head);font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:12px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink)}
.scope-col ul{list-style:none}
.scope-col li{display:flex;gap:10px;padding:8px 0;font-size:.92rem;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-soft)}
.scope-col li svg{flex:none;width:16px;height:16px;margin-top:5px}

/* pricing */
.price-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:24px;align-items:stretch}
.price-card{border:2px solid var(--ink);background:#fff;padding:30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.price-card.featured{background:var(--navy);color:#EDE9DC;border-color:var(--navy-deep)}
.price-card b{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:400}
.price-card.featured b{color:var(--amber)}
.price-card .p{font-family:var(--head);font-size:2.4rem;font-weight:700;margin:10px 0}
.price-card .p small{font-family:var(--body);font-size:.82rem;font-weight:400}
.price-card.featured .p small{color:#C9D2DC}
.price-card p.desc{font-size:.93rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:22px;flex:1}
.price-card.featured p.desc{color:#C9D2DC}
.price-card .btn{margin-top:auto}
.co-note-inline{border-left:4px solid var(--amber);background:#fff;padding:14px 18px;margin-top:20px;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* faq */
.faq details{border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.faq details:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;font-family:var(--head);font-weight:700;font-size:1.02rem;padding:15px 4px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;align-items:baseline}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"§";color:var(--amber);font-size:1.1rem;flex:none}
.faq .faq-a{padding:0 4px 18px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem;max-width:56em}

/* closing */
.closing{background:var(--navy);color:#EDE9DC;padding:46px 40px;border:2px solid var(--navy-deep)}
.closing h2{font-family:var(--head);font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.1rem);margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.3}
.closing h2 .amber{color:var(--amber)}
.closing p{color:#C9D2DC;margin-bottom:24px;max-width:42em}
.disclaimer{border-top:3px double var(--navy);margin-top:40px;padding-top:18px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--faint);max-width:1080px}
.disclaimer b{color:var(--muted)}

/* footer */
.brand-footer{border-top:3px double var(--navy);background:#fff}
.foot-inner{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:36px 20px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr;gap:32px}
.foot-brand p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}
.brand-footer h4{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--faint);margin-bottom:12px;text-transform:uppercase}
.brand-footer ul{list-style:none}
.brand-footer li{margin-bottom:8px;font-size:.9rem}
.foot-disc{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px 14px;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--faint)}
.foot-base{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:14px 20px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--faint)}

/* checkout */
.checkout-wrap{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;padding:36px 20px 60px}
.checkout-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:24px;align-items:start}
.co-card{border:2px solid var(--ink);background:#fff;padding:30px;border-radius:2px}
.status-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;background:var(--navy-deep);color:#fff;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:2px;margin-bottom:18px}
.status-pill .dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--amber)}
.co-card h1{font-family:var(--head);font-size:1.55rem;margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.3}
.order-lines{margin:22px 0;border-top:2px solid var(--ink)}
.order-line{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-soft);font-size:.93rem}
.order-line.total{border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem}
.order-line .amt{color:var(--navy)}
.feat-list{list-style:none;margin:18px 0}
.feat-list li{padding:8px 0 8px 26px;position:relative;font-size:.92rem;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-soft)}
.feat-list li::before{content:"§";position:absolute;left:4px;color:var(--amber);font-weight:700}
.co-legal{border-left:4px solid var(--amber);background:var(--offwhite);padding:14px 16px;font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:16px}
.co-note{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:16px}
.field{margin-bottom:16px}
.field label{display:block;font-weight:700;font-size:.88rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.field input,.field select{width:100%;padding:12px 14px;border:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:2px;font-size:1rem;font-family:var(--body);background:var(--offwhite)}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus{outline:3px solid rgba(31,58,95,.2);border-color:var(--navy)}
button.pay{width:100%;background:var(--navy);border:none;color:#fff;font-family:var(--head);font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;padding:16px;border-radius:2px;cursor:pointer;margin-top:6px}
button.pay:hover{background:var(--navy-deep)}
button.pay small{display:block;font-family:var(--body);font-size:.75rem;font-weight:400;opacity:.85;margin-top:4px}
button.pay:disabled{background:var(--faint);cursor:default}
#result{display:none;border:2px solid var(--navy);background:#fff;padding:18px;margin-top:18px;font-size:.92rem}
.secure-row{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--faint);margin-top:16px;align-items:center}
.secure-row svg{width:14px;height:14px;vertical-align:-2px;margin-right:5px}

@media (max-width:860px){
  .verdict-pair{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-meta{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .hero-meta div{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
  .price-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .scope{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .checkout-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .nav-links{gap:14px}
  .nav-links a:not(.btn){display:none}
  .foot-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-meta{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .closing{padding:32px 24px}
}