@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:wght@400;500;600;700&display=swap');


:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results , .error404  ,  .archive )  .page-header
 {

  background: url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/cases-we-handle-banner-img.jpg) no-repeat center bottom;
  background-size: cover;
  display: flex; 
  height: 500px; 
  margin-bottom: 115px 
}
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results , .error404  ,  .archive )  #sidebar-inner
 {
    margin-bottom: 120px
 }
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results , .error404  ,  .archive ) .site-breadcrumbs 

 
 {
 display: none

}
#comments.comments-area {
    margin: 0 0 100px;
}
.content-right-sidebar #content-wrap>.content-area{
    padding-bottom: 120px;
}
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results , .error404, .archive ) .page-header-title  

 {	    
    font-weight: 700;	
	font-size: 60px;
    line-height: 75px;
}







/* ---------- Base typography (both pages) ---------- */
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results ),
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results ) p,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results ) a,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results ) span,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results ) li,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results ) h1,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results ) h2,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results ) h3,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results ) h4,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results ) input,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results ) button,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results ) textarea {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

/* Page header title (both pages) */
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results ) .page-header-title span { color: #13171E;}

/* ============================================================
   BLOG LISTING — entries (main column)
   ============================================================ */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .blog .blog-entry-inner,  .tag .blog-entry-inner,  .archive .blog-entry-inner  { display: flex; gap: 26px; align-items: flex-start; }
  .blog .blog-entry-media,.tag .blog-entry-media, .archive .blog-entry-media { flex: 0 0 220px; width: 220px; max-width: 220px; margin: 0 !important; }
}

.blog .blog-entry-media-img, .tag .blog-entry-media-img, .archive .blog-entry-media-img {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 160px !important;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 0;
  display: block;
}

.blog .blog-entry-content, .tag .blog-entry-content, .archive .blog-entry-content { flex: 1 1 auto; min-width: 0; }

.blog .blog-entry-title, .tag .blog-entry-title, .archive .blog-entry-title { margin: 0 0 10px !important; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.35; }
.blog .blog-entry-title a, .tag .blog-entry-title a, .archive .blog-entry-title a { color: #13171E; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }
.blog .blog-entry-title a:hover, .tag .blog-entry-title a:hover, .archive .blog-entry-title a:hover { color: #65868b; }

.blog .blog-entry-meta, .tag .blog-entry-meta, .archive .blog-entry-meta {
  list-style: none; margin: 0 0 14px !important; padding: 0;
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 18px;
  font-size: 13px; color: #6b7280;
}
.blog .blog-entry-meta li, .tag .blog-entry-meta li, .archive .blog-entry-meta li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; margin: 0 !important; }
.blog .blog-entry-meta a, .tag .blog-entry-meta a, .archive .blog-entry-meta a { color: #6b7280; text-decoration: none; }
.blog .blog-entry-meta a:hover, .tag .blog-entry-meta a:hover, .archive .blog-entry-meta a:hover { color: #13171E; }
.blog .blog-entry-meta .meta-icon svg, .tag .blog-entry-meta .meta-icon svg, .archive .blog-entry-meta .meta-icon svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; fill: currentColor; vertical-align: middle; }

.blog .blog-entry-excerpt, .tag .blog-entry-excerpt, .archive .blog-entry-excerpt { margin: 0 0 16px !important; color: #000; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.7; }
.blog .blog-entry-excerpt p, .tag .blog-entry-excerpt p, .archive .blog-entry-excerpt p { margin: 0; color: #000; }

.blog .blog-entry-readmore, .tag .blog-entry-readmore, .archive .blog-entry-readmore { margin: 0 !important; }
.blog .blog-entry-readmore .theme-button, .tag .blog-entry-readmore .theme-button, .archive .blog-entry-readmore .theme-button {
  display: inline-block; padding: 9px 24px;
  background: transparent; border: 1px solid #83AEB4;
    border-radius: 0;
    color: #000;
    font-size: 16px;font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none;
  transition: all .25s ease;
}
.blog .blog-entry-readmore .theme-button:hover, .tag .blog-entry-readmore .theme-button:hover, .archive .blog-entry-readmore .theme-button:hover { background: #83AEB4; color: #fff; }

.blog .entry-divider, .tag .entry-divider, .archive .entry-divider { border: 0; border-top: 1px solid #e6e8ea; margin: 30px 0 !important; }

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .blog .blog-entry-media, .tag .blog-entry-media, .archive .blog-entry-media { margin-bottom: 16px !important; }
  .blog .blog-entry-media-img, .tag .blog-entry-media-img, .archive .blog-entry-media-img { height: 200px !important; }
}

/* ============================================================
   SINGLE POST — article body (main column)
   ============================================================ */
/* Big post title */
.single-post .single-post-title,
.single-post .single-post-title a {
  color: #13171E !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 40px;
  line-height: 1.22;
  margin: 0 0 16px !important;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .single-post .single-post-title { font-size: 20px; }
}

/* Meta row */
.single-post .meta {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 22px !important;
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 18px;
  font-size: 13px; color: #6b7280;
}
.single-post .meta li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; margin: 0 !important; }
.single-post .meta a { color: #6b7280; text-decoration: none; }
.single-post .meta a:hover { color: #13171E; }
.single-post .meta .meta-icon svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; fill: currentColor; }

/* Featured image */
.single-post .single-blog-media img,
.single-post .blog-single-media-img {
  border-radius: 0;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
}
.wl-news .wl-news-readmore{  
    border: 1px solid #83AEB4;  
}
/* Body content */
.single-post :is(.single-content, .single-blog-content, .entry-content) {
  color: #000; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.85;
}
.single-post :is(.single-content, .single-blog-content, .entry-content) p {
  margin: 0 0 1.25em; color: #000;
}
.single-post :is(.single-content, .single-blog-content, .entry-content) strong { color: #13171E; }
.single-post :is(.single-content, .single-blog-content, .entry-content) h2 { font-size: 26px; }
.single-post :is(.single-content, .single-blog-content, .entry-content) h3 { font-size: 22px; }
.single-post :is(.single-content, .single-blog-content, .entry-content) h4 { font-size: 19px; }
.single-post :is(.single-content, .single-blog-content, .entry-content) h2,
.single-post :is(.single-content, .single-blog-content, .entry-content) h3,
.single-post :is(.single-content, .single-blog-content, .entry-content) h4 {
  color: #13171E; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.35; margin: 1.6em 0 .6em;
}
.single-post :is(.single-content, .single-blog-content, .entry-content) a {
  color: #65868b; text-decoration: underline;
}
.single-post :is(.single-content, .single-blog-content, .entry-content) a:hover { color: #13171E; }
.single-post :is(.single-content, .single-blog-content, .entry-content) ul,
.single-post :is(.single-content, .single-blog-content, .entry-content) ol { margin: 0 0 1.25em 1.4em; }
.single-post :is(.single-content, .single-blog-content, .entry-content) li { margin: 0 0 .5em; color: #000; }
.single-post :is(.single-content, .single-blog-content, .entry-content) img { border-radius: 0; height: auto; }
.single-post :is(.single-content, .single-blog-content, .entry-content) blockquote {
  margin: 1.5em 0; padding: 12px 20px; border-radius: 0;
  border-left: 4px solid #65868b; background: #f4f6f6;
  color: #13171E; font-style: italic;
}

/* Post tags */
.single-post .post-tags a {
  display: inline-block; margin: 0 6px 8px 0; padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 0; background: #eef1f1; color: #13171E;
  font-size: 13px; text-decoration: none;
}
.single-post .post-tags a:hover { background: #65868b; color: #fff; }

/* Section headings (Share This / Comments / Leave a Reply) */
.single-post .theme-heading,
.single-post .theme-heading .text,
.single-post .comments-title,
.single-post .comment-reply-title {
  color: #13171E;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Author box + share buttons: square off */
.single-post .author-bio.wpex-boxed,
.single-post .wpex-social-share__link { border-radius: 0 !important; }

/* Comment form */
.single-post #commentform textarea {
  border: 1px solid #d5dbdb; border-radius: 0; padding: 12px; width: 100%;
}
.single-post #commentform .submit {
  background: #13171E; color: #fff; border: 0; border-radius: 0;
  padding: 11px 26px; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer;
}
.single-post #commentform .submit:hover { background: #000; }

/* ============================================================
   SIDEBAR — shared by both pages, one #65868b card per widget
   ============================================================ */
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .sidebar-box {
  background: #83aeb4; color: #fff;
  padding: 22px; border-radius: 0;
  margin-bottom: 24px !important;
}
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .sidebar-box,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .sidebar-box p,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .sidebar-box li,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .sidebar-box a { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 0 }

:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .wp-block-heading,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .widget-title {
  margin: 0 0 14px !important; padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);
  color: #fff; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600;
}

:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .sidebar-box ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .sidebar-box li {
  padding: 9px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; margin-top: 0
}
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .sidebar-box li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .sidebar-box a:hover { color: #13171E; }

/* Search widget */
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .wp-block-search__label {
  position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
}
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .wp-block-search__inside-wrapper { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .wp-block-search__input {
  flex: 1; min-width: 0; padding: 10px 12px; border: 0; border-radius: 0;
  background: #fff; color: #000; font-size: 16px;
}
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .wp-block-search__button {
  margin: 0; padding: 10px 18px; border:1px solid #fff; border-radius: 0;
  background: none; color: #fff; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer; white-space: nowrap;
}
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .wp-block-search__button:hover { background: #fff; color: #000; }

/* Tag cloud (overrides inline 8pt on each tag) */
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .wp-block-tag-cloud a {
display: inline-block;
    margin: 0 6px 8px 0;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: none;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 16px !important;
    line-height: 1;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 1px solid #fff;
}
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar .wp-block-tag-cloud a:hover { background: #fff; color: #000; }

/* ---- Merge each heading-only widget into the list below it,
        so each topic reads as ONE card. IDs from your markup:
        Category = #block-4 + #block-8
        Tags     = #block-14 + #block-9
        Archieve = #block-12 + #block-11                ---- */
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar #block-4,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar #block-14,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar #block-12 {
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar #block-4 .wp-block-heading,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar #block-14 .wp-block-heading,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar #block-12 .wp-block-heading {
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar #block-8,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar #block-9,
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #sidebar #block-11 {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  padding-top: 16px;
}


.single-post div#post-media {
    float: left;
    width: 360px;
    margin-right: 20px;
}
.footer_icons_bx .vcex-icon-box-icon {
  font-size: 25px;
}

/* ---------- Mobile fixes ---------- */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive )  .page-header {
    padding: 60px 0;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }

:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) .page-header-title   {
    font-size: 40px;
    line-height: 40px;
  }

  /* unstack the floated featured image so text doesn't get crushed */
  .single-post div#post-media {
    float: none;
    margin-right: 0;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  #mobile_app_view .vc_col-sm-3 h2,#mobile_app_view .wpex-icon svg, #mobile_app_view h2 a {
    font-weight: 500;
}
#footer-builder{
    padding: 0 0 85px;
}
}



#footer-builder .vc_col-md-6 {
 width: 42%

}

#footer-builder .vc_col-md-3 {
 width: 28%;
}

#footer-builder .vc_col-md-3:last-child {
 width: 30%;
}



.wpex-off-canvas {
        background: #83aeb4 !important;
       color: #fff !important;
       z-index: 2147483647 !important;

}

/* ===== WATERS LAW — dim + blur the rest of the page while the mobile menu
   is open =====
   Our own overlay element (inserted by custom.js), not the theme's - using
   backdrop-filter here (rather than filter on the page itself) avoids a real
   CSS pitfall: filter on an ancestor of a position:fixed element breaks that
   element's fixed positioning and blurs it too. This sits independently, one
   z-index step below the panel, so the panel itself stays sharp. */
.wl-mm-overlay {
	position: fixed;
	inset: 0;
	background: rgba( 0, 0, 0, .60 );
	backdrop-filter: blur( 0px );
	-webkit-backdrop-filter: blur( 0px );
	opacity: 0;
	visibility: hidden;
	z-index: 2147483646;
	pointer-events: none;
	transition: opacity .3s ease, visibility 0s linear .3s;
}
.wpex-off-canvas__header-right .wpex-off-canvas__close .wpex-icon svg:hover{
    color:#000
}
body.wl-mm-menu-open .wl-mm-overlay {
	opacity: 1;
	visibility: visible;
	pointer-events: auto;
	transition: opacity .3s ease, visibility 0s linear 0s;
}
.vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__list{
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
}   
.vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__list   li a {
     display: block !important;
    color:  #fff  !important;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 18px;

}
.vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__list   li a:hover {
    color:  #000  !important;
}

.wpex-off-canvas__close.wpex-unstyled-button.wpex-flex.wpex-text-2.wpex-hover-text-1{
    color: #fff;
}

.vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__list   li ul  li a {
 font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 18px;

}

/* ===== WATERS LAW — mobile menu: collapse "Cases We Handle" submenu ===== */

/* Top-level items uppercase; sub-menu items keep normal capitalized case. */
.vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__list > li > a .vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__item-text {
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__list .vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__sub a {
	text-transform: capitalize;
}

/* A divider line under every row, top-level and sub-level alike - the site's
   own translucent-white rule instead of the reference site's dark one. */
.vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__list > li > a {
    padding: 15px 30px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba( 255, 255, 255, .25 );
}

.vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__list > li:last-child > a {
	border-bottom: 0;
}

.vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__list .vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__sub li {
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba( 255, 255, 255, .25 ) !important;
}

.vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__list .vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__sub li:last-child {
	border-bottom: 0 !important;
}
.wpex-off-canvas__content.wpex-hide-scrollbar {
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
}
/* Flush with the top-level rows: no boxed inset, no left/right padding -
   matches the reference site's plain line-list, with the site's own darker
   teal shade to set the dropdown apart from the panel background. */
.vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__list .vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__sub {
	background: #65868b;
	margin: 0 !important;
	padding: 0;
	box-sizing: border-box;
	height: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
	opacity: 0;
	transform: translateX( 16px );
	transition: height .3s ease, opacity .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__list .vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__sub li a{    
    padding: 10px 40px;

}

.vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__list li.wl-mm-open > .vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__sub {
	opacity: 1;
	transform: translateX( 0 );
}

.wl-mm-toggle {
	position: static;
	flex: 0 0 auto;
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	width: 20px;
	height: 20px;
	margin-left: auto;
	cursor: pointer;
}

.wl-mm-toggle::before {
	content: "";
	display: block;
	width: 7px;
	height: 7px;
	border-style: solid;
	border-color: currentColor;
	border-width: 0 2px 2px 0;
	transform: rotate(45deg);
	transition: transform .2s ease;
}

.vcex-off-canvas-menu-nav__list li.wl-mm-open .wl-mm-toggle::before {
	transform: rotate(-135deg);
}


#footer-builder .footer_area  .vc_col-md-3 .vc_custom_1788681459850{
  padding-left: 100px !important
 
}

@media screen and (max-width: 1600px) {

	.footer_social_media_row  .wpb_column {
   width: 100%;
   
	  
	}

	.footer_social_media_row .vc_col-sm-4 .vc_column-inner {
     margin-bottom: 10px

  }
 

}




@media screen and (max-width: 1440px) {
	
#footer-builder .vc_col-md-6 {
         width: 48%;
}


    #footer-builder .footer_area .vc_col-md-3 .vc_custom_1788681459850 {
        padding-left: 10px !important;
    }

#footer-builder .vc_col-md-3 {
    width: 17%;
}


#footer-builder .vc_col-md-3:last-child {
    width: 35%;
}



}



@media screen and (max-width: 1400px) { 

	.mobile_header  .vcex-image-inner {
   max-width: 140px !important

}
	.mobile_header .vcex-off-canvas-menu .vcex-off-canvas-menu__extra {
   display: none
} 

	#site-header-inner .deskstop_header .wpex-justify-center  {

 background: #83aeb4;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 10px;
    margin-top: -28px;

}




}



@media screen and (max-width: 1199px) {
 
    #footer-builder .vc_col-md-6 {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }


    #footer-builder .vc_col-md-3 ,
  #footer-builder .vc_col-md-3:last-child
 {
        width: 50%;  
    }  


	#footer-builder .vc_custom_1788633683468 {

   margin-right: 0 !important
} 

.footer_info li::before {
    top: 5px;
}

#footer-builder .margin_top90 {
    margin-top: 50px;
}

	.review_outer  {
  text-align: right
   
}

	#footer-builder .copyright_bar  {
     padding-bottom: 30px !important


}

.footer_social_media_row .wpb_column {
text-align: center;
		        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
   
}

	.footer_social_media_row  .vcex-social-links  {

     align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
   
}

 .footer_social_media_row  .vc_column_container.vc_col-sm-4 
	{

   margin-bottom: 15px

}



:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results,.archive ) #primary ,
	:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results) #sidebar {
 
  width: 100% !important
}
	.footer_text  {
 
    margin-top: 25px;
}

}

@media screen and (max-width: 1024px) {
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category, .search-results , .error404 , .archive ) .page-header {
    margin-bottom: 75px;
    padding-top: 110px;
    padding-bottom: 110px;
}
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category, .search-results , .error404 , .archive ) #sidebar-inner {
    margin-bottom: 75px;
}
}
@media screen and (max-width: 991px) {

    #footer-builder .vc_col-md-3, #footer-builder .vc_col-md-3:last-child {
        width: 50%;
        float: left;
    }


	#footer-builder .vc_col-md-3 {
  width: 40%;
   
}

	#footer-builder .vc_col-md-3:last-child{
		
		 width: 60%;
		
	}

.footer_social_media_row .wpb_column {
text-align: center;
		        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
   
}
:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag , .category,  .search-results , .error404  ,  .archive )  .page-header
 {
        height: auto;
        margin-bottom: 60px;
        padding-top: 100px;
        padding-bottom: 100px;
}

 
}

@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {

.footer_menu ul li {
    margin: 0 0 4px;
}


	.bottom_content {
     padding: 25px 0;

}





	#footer-builder  .wpex-flex-wrap ,
	#footer-builder .footer_area .vcex-image {
          text-align: center;
		text-align: center;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
}
/* 
 {

    justify-content: center;
} */



    .review_outer {
        text-align: center;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }

	.footer_info li {
  text-align: left
 
} 

	.footer_social_media_row .wpb_column {
text-align: center;
		        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
   
}


}


@media screen and (max-width: 680px) { 
    #footer-builder .vc_col-md-3 {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }
    #footer-builder .vc_col-md-3:last-child {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }


	.footer_area .vc_custom_1788633934115 {

   padding: 0 !important

}
.banner_contacts p:last-child{
    width: 250px;
}
}




/* ===== WATERS LAW — sticky logo tuck (desktop + mobile) ===== */

/* Base: smooth animation, no change at top of page */
#site-header .header_logo,
#site-header .mobile_header .vcex-image {
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
  transform-origin: center top;
  will-change: transform;
  transform: scale(0.6) translateY(6px);
}

/* Sticky: tuck the logo up onto the header line */
#site-header.wl-scrolled .header_logo,
#site-header.wl-scrolled .mobile_header .vcex-image {
  transform: scale(0.6) translateY(6px);
}



/* ===== WATERS LAW — sticky logo tuck (desktop + mobile) ===== */

/* Base: smooth animation, no change at top of page */
#site-header .header_logo,
#site-header .mobile_header .vcex-image {
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

/* Desktop logo: tuck up from top-center */
#site-header .header_logo { transform-origin: center top; }
/* #site-header.wl-scrolled .header_logo {
  transform: scale(0.5) translateY(6px);
} */

/* Mobile logo: tuck up AND stay flush left */
#site-header .mobile_header .vcex-image { transform-origin: left top; }
#site-header.wl-scrolled .mobile_header .vcex-image {
  transform: scale(0.6) translateY(6px);
}







/* 1) Outer row: force equal-height columns so the sidebar is as tall as the article */
.vc_row:has(> .wpb_column .call_to_action.sidebar_all) {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: stretch !important;
}

/* 2) Sidebar column chain: full height, so there's room to slide down */
.wpb_column:has(.call_to_action.sidebar_all) > .vc_column-inner,
.wpb_column:has(.call_to_action.sidebar_all) > .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper,
.wpb_column:has(.call_to_action.sidebar_all) > .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper > .templatera_shortcode {
  height: 100%;
}

/* 3) Kill overflow:hidden on any ancestor (this silently breaks sticky) */
.vc_row:has(.call_to_action.sidebar_all),
.wpb_column:has(.call_to_action.sidebar_all),
.wpb_column:has(.call_to_action.sidebar_all) .vc_column-inner,
.wpb_column:has(.call_to_action.sidebar_all) .wpb_wrapper {
  overflow: visible !important;
}

/* 4) The box itself sticks */
.call_to_action.sidebar_all {
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;               /* clears the sticky header */
  align-self: flex-start;   /* stick to the top, don't stretch */
}

@media screen and (max-width: 1500px) {
 
	.deskstop_header   #menu-top-menu li> a {
    padding:  0 10px

}
}
/**********customized css for waterslaw.com***********/
 .sidebar_all {
  padding: 20px
}
.vcex-list_item  a {
 color: #fff;
 font-size: 16px;
 line-height: 24px;
}
.vcex-list_item.vcex-module {
  margin-bottom:0 
}
/***********************/
.deskstop_header ul li.current-menu-item a{
	color:#000;	
}
.main_banner {
    height: 820px;
    padding-top: 105px;
    padding-bottom: 105px;
}
.sidebar_all{
	padding:0 15px;	
}
.sidebar_all .vc_column-inner{
	padding:30px 20px;
	background:#83aeb4;
	margin:0;
	    clear: both;
}
.sidebar_all .form_container ul li {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
}
.sidebar_all .form_container ul li p,.sidebar_all .form_container .submit_btn p{
	margin:0;
}
.sidebar_all .form_container .submit_btn input{
	border-color:#fff;
    color: #fff;
}
.sidebar_all .form_container .submit_btn input:hover{
	border-color:#fff;
	background:#fff;
    color: #000;
}
.sidebar_all .form_container .submit_btn  {
	position:relative;
}
.sidebar_all .form_container .submit_btn  .wpcf7-spinner{
	position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: -28px;
    margin: 0;
}
.sidebar_listing a.vcex-list-item-link.wpex-no-underline {
    padding: 10px;
	color:#13171e;
    border-top: 1px solid #ffffff24;
    display: block;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 30px;
}
.sidebar_listing a.vcex-list-item-link.wpex-no-underline:hover {
    background: #65868b;
    color: #fff;
}
.small_banner .vc_column-inner{
	    background: #fff;
    border: 2px solid #83aeb4;	
}
.small_banner .vc_column-inner h3.vcex-heading.teal_color{  
	color: #13171e;
}  
.small_banner .vc_column-inner h3.vcex-heading.white_color{  
	color: #83aeb4;
}  
.small_banner .vc_column-inner .white_color.font_size18
{
    color: #13171e;
}
.small_banner .side_btn {
    color: #13171e;
    background: #fff;
}
.small_banner .side_btn:hover {
    color: #fff;
	background:#83aeb4;
}
.form_container ul li input, .form_container ul li.message_box input {
    padding: 14px 20px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0;
}
.form_container ul li.message_box {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
}
.form_container ul li.message_box textarea{	
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0;
}
.sidebar_all .form_container ul li.message_box {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0 0 15px;
}
.review_banner_btn {
    border-color: #fff;
    color: #fff;
}
.review_banner_btn:hover {
    color: #000;
    background: #fff;
}
.tm-btn {
    padding: 10px;
    color: #000;
    font-weight: 500;
    border: 1px solid #83AEB4;
}
.tm-btn:hover {
    color: #fff;
    background: #83AEB4;
}
.footer_info li::before{
	top:2px
}
ul.resources_links{
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	list-style:none;
}
ul.resources_links li {
	position:relative;
    padding: 20px 20px 20px 50px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #dadada;
    font-size: 22px;	
}
ul.resources_links li:before {
left: 10px;
    top: 28px;
	content:'';
	height:14px;
	width:19px;
	position:absolute;
	background: url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Good_mark.png) no-repeat left top;
    background-size: contain;
}
ul.resources_links li a{
	color:#000;
}
ul.resources_links li:last-child {
	border:none
}

/* ===== WATERS LAW — Site Map list: same checkmark-list style as
   ul.resources_links above, reused as-is for ul.html-sitemap. ===== */
ul.html-sitemap,
ul.html-sitemap ul.children {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	list-style: none;
}
ul.html-sitemap ul.children {
	margin-left: 30px;
}
ul.html-sitemap li {
	position: relative;
	padding: 20px 20px 20px 50px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #dadada;
	font-size: 22px;
}
ul.html-sitemap li:before {
	left: 10px;
	top: 28px;
	content: '';
	height: 14px;
	width: 19px;
	position: absolute;
	background: url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Good_mark.png) no-repeat left top;
	background-size: contain;
}
ul.html-sitemap a {
	color: #000;
}
ul.html-sitemap > li:last-child {
	border-bottom: none;
}
ul.html-sitemap ul.children li:last-child {
	border-bottom: none;
}
.footer_info li:nth-child(1)::before,
.footer_info li:nth-child(2)::before,
.footer_info li:nth-child(3)::before,
.footer_info li:nth-child(4)::before,
.footer_info li:nth-child(5)::before {
	height:19px;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: left top;
    background-size: contain;
}
.footer_info li:nth-child(1)::before {
    background-image: url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Location_Icon.png);
}
.footer_info li:nth-child(2)::before {
    background-image: url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Map_Directions_Icon.png);
}
.footer_info li:nth-child(3)::before {
    background-image: url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Phone_Footer_icon.png) ;
}
.footer_info li:nth-child(4)::before {
    background-image: url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Facsimile_Icon.png) ;
}
.footer_info li:nth-child(5)::before {
    background-image: url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Email_Icon.png) ;
}
.attorny_banner .owner{	
	padding:0 0 10px;
	margin:0 0 20px;
	border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff24
}
.banner_contacts p a{
	color:#000	
}
.social_media .wpex-social-btn{
	width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    font-size: 25px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    transition-duration: 0.25s;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    border-color: #FFFFFF;
    border-style: solid;
    margin: 0 6px 0 0;
    border-width: 1px 1px 1px 1px;
    border-radius: 50% 50% 50% 50%;
}
.social_media{
	margin:20px 0 0;
}
.social_media .wpex-social-btn:hover {
    color: #000;
    background-color: #FFFFFF;
    border-color: #FFFFFF;
}
.attorny_img img.vcex-image-img {
    margin: 48px 0 0;
}
.banner_contacts p{
	margin:0
}

.blog-entry-readmore a.theme-button{	
	    background: none;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 22px;
    border-style: solid;
    color: #000;
    border-width: 1px 1px 1px 1px;
    border-color: #83AEB4;
    border-radius: 0px;
    padding: 15px 50px 15px 50px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.blog-entry-readmore a.theme-button:hover {
    background-color: #83AEB4;
    color: #fff;
    border-color: #83AEB4;
}
 .contact_form_box .form_container ul li input, .contact_form_box .form_container ul li.message_box input{
	width:100%;
}
.form_container ul li.message_box textarea {
    height: 220px;
}
.cases_innerbox .wl-card-ov.wl-ov-normal-img{
	    background: url(/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Cover.png) repeat-x left bottom !important;	
}
.cases_innerbox .wl-card-img.wl-card-img-hover .wl-card-ov.wl-ov-normal-img{
		    background: #1e3738d4 !important;	
}
.form_container ul li input, .form_container ul li.message_box input {
    padding: 14px 20px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0;
    width: 100%;
} 
#footer-builder .vc_col-md-3 {
  margin-top:134px;
}
.contact_Sect .submit_btn p{
	margin:0;
}
.wl-news .wl-news-featured,.wl-news .wl-news-title{
	text-decoration:none;
}
.entry-title a:hover,a:hover,a {
  color: #83aeb4;
}
.get_in_touch{ 
  padding:43px 40px;
}
.get_in_touch li {
    padding: 0 0 0 40px;
    margin: 0 0 20px;
}
.footer_info li br{
  display:none;
}
.form_container .submit_btn input{
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 22px;
}
.header_btn_main{
    display: none;
}
.deskstop_header .vcex-horizontal-menu-nav {
  padding: 16px 0 0;
}
.header_phone {
  margin: 18px 0 0;
}
.attorny_tabs .vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-style-classic .vc_tta-tab a {
    background-color: #83aeb4;
    border-color:  #ffffff24;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 14px 18px;
}
.attorny_tabs .vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-style-classic .vc_tta-tab.vc_active a {
    background-color: #f8f8f8;
    border-color: #f8f8f8;
    color: #000;
}
.attorny_tabs .vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-style-classic.vc_tta-tabs .vc_tta-panels .vc_tta-panel-body{
    background-color: #f8f8f8;
        border-color: #f8f8f8;
}
.attorny_tabs .vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-style-classic.vc_tta-tabs .vc_tta-panels .vc_tta-panel-body
.vc_row.wpb_row.vc_inner.vc_row-fluid{
    padding: 40px 15px 0;
}
/***************************************************/
.accordion_box.vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-style-classic .vc_tta-panel .vc_tta-panel-heading{
background: none;
    border: none;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
}
.accordion_box.vc_tta.vc_general .vc_tta-panel-heading .vc_tta-panel-title a{
padding: 15px 20px 15px 50px !important;
    border: 1px solid #83aeb4;
    border-radius: 45px;
    background: none;
    color: #83aeb4;
}
.accordion_box.vc_tta.vc_general .vc_tta-panel-heading .vc_tta-panel-title a:hover {
    background: #83aeb4;
    color: #fff;
  }
.accordion_box.vc_tta.vc_general .vc_tta-panel-heading .vc_tta-panel-title{
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #000;
}
.accordion_box .vc_toggle_default.vc_toggle_active .vc_toggle_title h4 ,.accordion_box .vc_toggle_default .vc_toggle_title:hover h4 {
    color: #fff;
}
.accordion_box.vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-accordion.vc_tta-style-classic .vc_tta-controls-icon:before,
.accordion_box.vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-accordion.vc_tta-style-classic .vc_tta-controls-icon:after{
border-color: #83aeb4;
}
.accordion_box.vc_tta.vc_general .vc_tta-panel-heading .vc_tta-panel-title a:hover .vc_tta-controls-icon.vc_tta-controls-icon-plus:before,
.accordion_box.vc_tta.vc_general .vc_tta-panel-heading .vc_tta-panel-title a:hover .vc_tta-controls-icon.vc_tta-controls-icon-plus:after,
.accordion_box.vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-style-classic .vc_tta-panel.vc_active .vc_tta-panel-heading .vc_tta-controls-icon.vc_tta-controls-icon-plus:before{
    border-color: #fff;

}
.accordion_box.vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-style-classic .vc_tta-panel .vc_tta-panel-body{
	  margin: 3px 0 10px !important;
      background: none;
    border: 1px solid #83aeb4 !important;
    border-radius: 0 0 45px 45px !important;
		padding:20px 20px 20px 46px !important;
}
.accordion_box .vc_toggle_size_md.vc_toggle_default .vc_toggle_icon {
    margin-left: 20px;
}
.accordion_box .vc_toggle_default .vc_toggle_title:hover .vc_toggle_icon:before ,.accordion_box .vc_toggle_default .vc_toggle_title:hover .vc_toggle_icon:after,
.accordion_box .vc_toggle_size_md.vc_toggle_default:hover .vc_toggle_icon{
    background: #fff;
    border:1px solid #fff;
}
.accordion_box.vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-style-classic .vc_tta-panel.vc_active .vc_tta-panel-heading{
    margin: 0;
}
.accordion_box.vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-style-classic .vc_tta-panel.vc_active .vc_tta-panel-heading .vc_tta-panel-title a{
    color:#fff;
    border-radius: 45px 45px 0 0;
    background: #83aeb4;
}
.footer_menu_click,.footer_icons_bx {
  position: relative;
}

.footer_menu_click .vcex-icon-box-heading a::after,.footer_icons_bx .vcex-icon-box-heading a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}
.single-post #commentform .submit {
  background: none;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 22px;
  border-style: solid;
  color: #000;
  border-width: 1px 1px 1px 1px;
  border-color: #83AEB4;
  border-radius: 0px;
  padding: 15px 50px 15px 50px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.single-post #commentform .submit:hover {
  background-color: #83AEB4;
  color: #fff;
  border-color: #83AEB4;
}
.deskstop_header #menu-top-menu li.menu-item .sub-menu li.menu-item:last-child a {
  border-bottom: none;
}
/****************responsive*************/
@media screen and (max-width: 1600px) {
    .deskstop_header ul li a {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    .attorny_tabs .vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-style-classic .vc_tta-tab a {
    padding: 10px;
}
  }
@media screen and (max-width: 1440px){
.main_banner {
    height: 730px;
    padding-top: 80px;
	  padding-bottom: 80px;
}
.attorny_tabs .vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-style-classic .vc_tta-tab a {
    padding: 10px 14px;
}
}
@media screen and (max-width: 1370px){
	.attorny_banner h1.vcex-heading{
		font-size:54px
	}
	.attorny_img{
		width: 38%;
		position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
	}
	.tm-slider.tm-home .tm-slider-viewport {
  padding: 40px;
}
		    .main_banner {
        height: 492px;
        padding-top: 65px;
					padding-bottom:0;
    }
	    .main_banner .banner_heading {
        font-size: 60px;
        line-height: 68px;
    }
	    .main_banner .banner_subheading {
        font-size: 18px;
        line-height: 30px;
    }
	.main_banner .generic_btn {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 22px;
    padding: 10px 40px 10px 40px;
}
}
@media screen and (max-width: 1199px){
.single-page-article .single-content .vc_row.vc_row-flex{
	min-height:320px !important;
}
	.single_section_margin{
		margin-bottom:30px;
	}
	.padding_bottom110 {
    padding-bottom: 90px;
}
	.padding_top110 {
    padding-top: 90px;
}
	.social_media .wpex-social-btn {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    font-size: 18px;
	}
	    .main_banner {
        padding-top: 100px;
				padding-bottom:150px
    }
	.padding_bottom100 {
    padding-bottom: 80px;
}
.padding_top100 {
    padding-top: 60px;
}
	#footer-builder .vc_col-md-3 {
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.get_in_touch{
  padding: 40px;
  margin:0 0 20px !important;
}
.get_in_touch li {
    margin: 0 0 15px;
}
.content-right-sidebar #content-wrap>.content-area
 {
    padding-bottom: 50px;
}
.wp-singular.post-template-default.single.single-post #content-wrap>.content-area
 {
    padding-bottom:0;
}
.attorny_tabs h3.vcex-heading {
  font-size: 30px;
  line-height: 32px;
}
.accordion_box{
    margin-top: 30px;
}
.accordion_box.vc_tta.vc_general .vc_tta-panel-heading .vc_tta-panel-title {
    font-size: 20px;
}
}
@media screen and (max-width: 1024px){
	.single_page_outer .vc_column_container{
		width:100%;
		margin:15px 0;		
	}
	.form_container ul li input, .form_container ul li.message_box input{		
		width:100%;
	}
	.single_page_outer .vc_column_container.vc_col-md-4{
		clear:both;
	}
	.small_banner {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}
		.padding_bottom110 {
    padding-bottom: 70px;
}
	.padding_top110 {
    padding-top: 70px;
}
	.testimonial_banner .vc_row.wpb_row.vc_inner.vc_row-fluid{
		display:block;
		padding:60px 0 40px
	}
	.testimonial_banner .vc_row.wpb_row.vc_inner.vc_row-fluid .vc_column_container{
		width:100%;
	}
	 .testimonial_banner .tm-slider-viewport{
		margin:20px 0 0
	}
	    .main_banner {
				height: auto;
        padding-top: 60px ;
				padding-bottom:80px
    }
	.padding_top100 {
    padding-top: 60px;
}
	.main_banner:before{
	position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  content: '' !important;		
	}
	.padding_bottom80 {
    padding-bottom: 60px;
}
.padding_top80 {
    padding-top: 60px;
}
.accordion_box{
    margin-top: 10px;
}
}

@media screen and (max-width: 991px){
#about_us .attorny_img img.vcex-image-img {
    margin: 48px 0 0;
    width: 320px;
}
}
@media screen and (max-width: 819px){
    .attorny_tabs .vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-style-classic .vc_tta-tab a {
        padding: 10px;
    }
}
@media screen and (max-width: 768px){
.padding_bottom100 {
    padding-bottom: 50px;
}
.padding_top100 {
    padding-top: 50px;
}
	.padding_top80 {
        padding-top: 40px;
    }
	.generic_btn {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 18px;
    padding: 12px 40px 12px 40px;
}
}
@media screen and (max-width: 767px){
    h2.vcex-heading {
        font-size: 30px;
}
    .single-page-article .single-content .vc_row.vc_row-flex {
        min-height: 250px !important;
    }
    .padding_top120 {
        padding-top: 40px;
    }
    .padding_bottom120 {
        padding-bottom: 40px;
    }
.single_section_margin {
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }
h3.vcex-heading {
    font-size: 28px;
    line-height: 32px;
}
    .generic_btn ,.single-post #commentform .submit{
        padding: 10px 30px 10px 30px;
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 18px;
    }
			.padding_bottom110 {
    padding-bottom: 50px;
}
	.padding_top110 {
    padding-top: 50px;
}
  	 .testimonial_banner .tm-slider-viewport .tm-slide-quote p{
		font-size:16px
	}
	ul.resources_links li {
    padding: 10px 10px 10px 40px;
    font-size: 18px;
}
	ul.resources_links li:before {
    left: 0;
    top: 17px;
	}
	ul.html-sitemap li {
    padding: 10px 10px 10px 40px;
    font-size: 18px;
}
	ul.html-sitemap li:before {
    left: 0;
    top: 17px;
	}
	ul.html-sitemap ul.children {
    margin-left: 20px;
	}
	h1.vcex-heading{
		font-size:40px;
		line-height:45px;
	}

	.attorny_banner{
		margin-bottom:40px;
	}
	
.attorny_banner h1.vcex-heading {
        font-size: 47px;
    }
#about_us .attorny_img img.vcex-image-img {
        margin: 0;
        width: 360px;
    }
	    .attorny_img {
        width: 45%;
        bottom: 0x;
    }
    .attorny_tabs.wpex-vc-full-width-row--centered {
        margin: 0px !important;
        padding: 30px 10px;
    }
	.form_container ul li {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
}
	.attorny_banner{
		margin:0;
	}
	    .main_banner {
        padding-top: 40px ;
				padding-bottom:40px;
    }
	.main_banner .banner_subheading {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 26px;
    }
	    .main_banner .banner_heading {
        font-size: 55px;
        line-height: 60px;
    }
	.wl-cards .wl-card .wl-card-title, .wl-cards .wl-card:hover .wl-card-title {
    font-size: 24px;
}
	.wl-cards.carousel .wl-card .wl-card-title {
    font-size: 18px;
}
    .contact_Sect .vc_column_container {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
	#about_us{
		text-align:center;
	}
	#about_us img.vcex-image-img{ 		width:320px
	}
	#about_us .vc_column_container > .vc_column-inner{
		padding-left:15px !important
	}
	#footer-builder .vc_col-md-3 {
  margin-top: 20px;
}
	.cases_innerbox .wl-card-img.wl-card-img-hover .wl-card-ov.wl-ov-normal-img{
 background: #1e3738d4 !important;	
}
	.padding_bottom80 {
        padding-bottom: 50px;
    }
        .get_in_touch {
        padding: 30px;
        margin: 0px !important;
    }
        .get_in_touch li {
        margin: 0 0 10px;
    }
    .attorny_tabs .vc_tta.vc_general .vc_tta-panel-title>a {
    background-color: #83aeb4;
    border: none;
    border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff24;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 14px 18px;
}
.attorny_tabs .vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-style-classic .vc_tta-panel.vc_active .vc_tta-panel-title>a {
    background-color: #65868b;
    border: none;
    border-bottom:1px solid #65868b;
    color: #fff;
}
.attorny_tabs .vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-style-classic.vc_tta-tabs .vc_tta-panels .vc_tta-panel-body{
    background-color: #f8f8f8;
        border-color: #f8f8f8;
}
.attorny_tabs .vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-style-classic.vc_tta-tabs .vc_tta-panels .vc_tta-panel-body
.vc_row.wpb_row.vc_inner.vc_row-fluid{
    padding: 0;
}
.vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-style-classic .vc_tta-panel .vc_tta-panel-heading {
    background-color: var(--vc-tta-color);
    border-bottom: #fff;
}
.accordion_box.vc_tta-color-custom.vc_tta-style-classic .vc_tta-panel .vc_tta-panel-body {
    padding: 10px 10px 10px 46px !important;
}
.accordion_box.vc_tta.vc_general .vc_tta-panel-heading .vc_tta-panel-title a {
    padding: 10px 14px 10px 50px !important;
}
.accordion_box.vc_tta.vc_general .vc_tta-panel-heading .vc_tta-panel-title {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 23px;
}
.accordion_box.vc_tta.vc_general .vc_tta-panel-heading .vc_tta-panel-title a {
  border-radius: 100px;
}
}
@media screen and (max-width: 575px){
.sidebar_listing a.vcex-list-item-link.wpex-no-underline {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 24px;
}
				.padding_bottom110 {
    padding-bottom: 40px;
}
	.padding_top110 {
    padding-top: 40px;
}
	    .attorny_banner h1.vcex-heading {
        font-size: 37px;
        line-height: 40px;
    }
     .attorny_tabs h3.vcex-heading {
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 26px;
  }
  .footer_content .wpb_wrapper p {
  padding: 0 15px !important;
}
}





.mobile_header  .vc_col-sm-4.vc_col-xs-6  {
 width: 50%;

}

.mobile_header  .vc_col-sm-4 {
 width: 25%;
}


#mobile_row_btn {
    background-color: #000000 !important;
    margin-top: -33px;
   display: none
}

#mobile_row_btn .contabt_btn_cont  {
  margin-bottom: 0

}

#mobile_row_btn .header_btn_main   {
  margin-bottom: 0	

}

.mobile_header .header_btn_main   a {
 background: none !important;
    background-color: transparent !important;
    padding: 0;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 20px;

}

#mobile_row_btn .contabt_btn_cont button{
   background: none !important;
  background-color: transparent !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  font-size: 18px;
 line-height: 18px;
  padding: 15px 40px;
 color: #000 !important;  
}

#mobile_row_btn.mobile_contact_btn,#mobile_row_btn.mobile_contact_btn  .vc_column-inner {
padding: 0;
}
.contabt_btn_cont.vc_btn3-container.vc_btn3-center .vc_btn3.vc_btn3-block{
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.contabt_btn_cont.vc_btn3-container.vc_btn3-center .vc_btn3.vc_btn3-block:hover{
    background: #000 !important;
}
#mobile_app_view {
 
background-color: #83aeb4 !important;
  position: fixed;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 9999999999;
    bottom: 0;
    padding: 11px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid;


}

#mobile_app_view .vc_col-sm-3 {
width: 25%;
    float: left;
}

#mobile_app_view .vc_col-sm-3 .vc_column-inner {
     padding: 0 5px;
    margin: 0;
	    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);
}


#mobile_app_view .vc_col-sm-3:last-child .vc_column-inner {
 border: none

}

#mobile_app_view .vc_col-sm-3 .vcex-icon-box-symbol {
  margin-bottom: 5px

}

#mobile_app_view .vc_col-sm-3 h2 {
 margin-bottom: 0 

}

#mobile_app_view {
  display: none

}


#mobile_app_view .wpex-icon svg ,
#mobile_app_view h2 a

 {
 fill: #fff;
 color: #fff

}
.deskstop_header ul li.menu-item .sub-menu a:hover {
    background: #83aeb4;
    color: #fff;
}

@media screen and (max-width: 1199px) { 
	.main_banner {
   padding-top: 100px;

}



}



@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {

	.mobile_header .vc_col-sm-4.vc_col-xs-6 {

    width: 50%;

 }


	.mobile_header .vc_col-sm-4:nth-child(2) {

width: 41%;
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        z-index: 999;
        top: 48px;
        margin: 0 auto;

 }
 .mobile_header .header_btn_main.vc_btn3-container.vc_btn3-right {
    text-align: center;
}
    .mobile_header .vcex-image-inner {
        max-width: 148px !important;
    }
#mobile_row_btn.mobile_contact_btn, #mobile_row_btn.mobile_contact_btn .vc_column-inner{
    margin: -40px 0 0;
}
	.mobile_header .vc_col-sm-4 {
 width: 50%;

 }

	#mobile_app_view {
  display: block;
  border: none !important;
 }
#mobile_row_btn,.header_btn_main{
    display: block
}
.header_btn_main{
    margin: -23px 0 0;
}
	.main_banner {
   padding-top: 60px;
   margin-top: 56px;

}

.single-page-content.single-content,:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag, .category, .search-results, .error404, .archive) .page-header {
  margin-top: 56px;
}

  #site-header-inner .deskstop_header .wpex-justify-center {
    margin-top: -31px;
  }
}

	@media screen and (max-width: 450px) {

		.mobile_header .header_btn_main a {
     font-size: clamp(20px, 4.4vw, 21px);
			    line-height: 1.2;
     white-space: nowrap;
     position: relative;
     left: 12px;

}
.mobile_header .vc_col-sm-4:nth-child(2){
    top: 49px;
}
	.main_banner {
   margin-top: 34px;

}
.single-page-content.single-content,:is(.blog, .single-post, .tag, .category, .search-results, .error404, .archive) .page-header {
    margin-top: 34px;
  }
  #mobile_app_view .wpex-icon svg {
  font-size: 20px;
}
#mobile_app_view h2 a{
    font-size: 15px;
}
#footer-builder {
        padding: 0 0 76px;
}
}

/* ===== WATERS LAW — Privacy Policy Gravity Form (.wl_contact_form) =====
   Reproduces the Contact Us (Contact Form 7 .form_container) look: 2-column
   grid, white borderless fields, no visible labels, tall message box,
   full-width outlined Submit. Everything is scoped to form.wl_contact_form. */

/* The Contact Us form sits on a light map image; this keeps the white,
   borderless fields visible on the Privacy page's plain white background. */
/* Labels: hidden visually but still read by screen readers. */
form.wl_contact_form .gfield_label,
form.wl_contact_form .gform-field-label--type-sub {
	position: absolute !important;
	width: 1px;
	height: 1px;
	margin: -1px;
	padding: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
	clip: rect( 0, 0, 0, 0 );
	white-space: nowrap;
	border: 0;
}

/* Layout: same 48.5% / 3% gap two-column grid as .form_container ul li. */
form.wl_contact_form .gform_fields {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat( 2, minmax( 0, 48.5% ) );
	column-gap: 3%;
	row-gap: 0;
}
form.wl_contact_form .gfield {
	grid-column: span 1;
	margin: 0 0 20px;
	padding: 0;
}
form.wl_contact_form .gfield--width-full {
	grid-column: 1 / -1;
}
form.wl_contact_form .ginput_container--name {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat( 2, minmax( 0, 48.5% ) );
	column-gap: 3%;
	row-gap: 0;
	margin: 0;
}
form.wl_contact_form .ginput_container--name .gform-grid-col {
	width: auto;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
}
form.wl_contact_form .ginput_container {
	margin: 0;
}
form.wl_contact_form .gform_fields > .gfield {
	margin: 0 0 20px !important;
}

/* Fields: same size, padding, colours and type as the Contact Us inputs. */
form.wl_contact_form input[type="text"],
form.wl_contact_form input[type="email"],
form.wl_contact_form textarea {
	display: block;
	box-sizing: border-box;
	width: 100%;
	max-width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	min-height: 0;
	inline-size: 100%;
	block-size: auto;
	min-block-size: 0;
	padding: 14px 20px;
	font-family: inherit;
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: inherit;
	line-height: var( --wpex-input-line-height );
	color: var( --wpex-input-color );
	background: var( --wpex-input-bg );
	border: 0;
	border-radius: 0;
	box-shadow: none;
}
form.wl_contact_form .ginput_container_textarea textarea.textarea {
	height: 220px !important;
	min-height: 0 !important;
	min-block-size: 0 !important;
	block-size: 220px !important;
	padding: 6px 10px;
}
form.wl_contact_form input::placeholder,
form.wl_contact_form textarea::placeholder {
	color: inherit;
	opacity: .7;
}
form.wl_contact_form input[type="text"]:focus,
form.wl_contact_form input[type="email"]:focus,
form.wl_contact_form textarea:focus {
	outline: var( --wpex-focus-input-outline-width ) solid var( --wpex-focus-input-outline-color );
	outline-offset: var( --wpex-focus-input-outline-offset );
	color: var( --wpex-focus-input-color );
	background: var( --wpex-focus-input-bg );
	border: 0;
	box-shadow: none;
}

/* Disclaimer checkbox: box on the left, text indented 30px, 15px/20px black. */
form.wl_contact_form .ginput_container_consent {
	position: relative;
	padding: 0 0 0 30px;
}
form.wl_contact_form .ginput_container_consent input[type="checkbox"] {
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	top: 0;
	margin: 0;
}
form.wl_contact_form .gfield_consent_label {
	display: block;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 400;
	line-height: 20px;
	color: #000;
}

/* Submit: full width, outlined, uppercase - same as .form_container .submit_btn. */
form.wl_contact_form .gform-footer,
form.wl_contact_form .gform_footer {
	display: block;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}
form.wl_contact_form .gform-footer .gform_button.button {
	display: block !important;
	box-sizing: border-box !important;
	width: 100% !important;
	inline-size: 100% !important;
	min-height: 0 !important;
	min-block-size: 0 !important;
	block-size: auto !important;
	margin: 0 !important;
	padding: 15px 30px !important;
	font-family: "Poppins", Sans-serif !important;
	font-size: 22px !important;
	font-weight: 500 !important;
	line-height: 22px !important;
	text-transform: uppercase !important;
	color: #000 !important;
	background: none !important;
	border: 1px solid #88AFAC !important;
	border-radius: 0 !important;
	box-shadow: none !important;
	cursor: pointer;
}
form.wl_contact_form .gform-footer .gform_button.button:hover,
form.wl_contact_form .gform-footer .gform_button.button:focus {
	color: #fff !important;
	background-color: #83AEB4 !important;
	border-color: #83AEB4 !important;
}
 .gform-theme--foundation form.wl_contact_form .gform-field-label__text {
    display: inline;
    padding-inline-end: 0;
    display: block;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
}
form.wl_contact_form .gfield_description.gfield_consent_description {
    margin: 5px 0 0 !important;
    color: #000; 
}
form.wl_contact_form .gfield_consent_description_text {
    display: block;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 20px;
    color: #000;
    padding: 0;
    border: none;
}
.gform-theme--framework .gform_validation_errors {
  display: none !important;
}
.gform_confirmation_message_1.gform_confirmation_message{
    font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 34px;
}
.wl_contact_form input:not([type="checkbox"]),
.wl_contact_form textarea {
  background: #fff !important;
}

/* Override Chrome/Edge autofill blue */
.wl_contact_form input:-webkit-autofill,
.wl_contact_form input:-webkit-autofill:hover,
.wl_contact_form input:-webkit-autofill:focus,
.wl_contact_form input:-webkit-autofill:active {
  -webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 0 1000px #fff inset !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1000px #fff inset !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: #000 !important;
  transition: background-color 9999s ease-in-out 0s;
}
.sidebar_form_ot form.wl_contact_form .gform_fields > .gfield {
    grid-column: span 2;
    margin: 0 0 10px !important;
}
.sidebar_form_ot form.wl_contact_form .ginput_container_textarea textarea.textarea{
    height: 110px !important;
    block-size: 110px !important;
}
.sidebar_form_ot form.wl_contact_form .gform-footer .gform_button.button{
color: #fff !important;
    border-color: #fff !important;
}
.sidebar_form_ot form.wl_contact_form .gform-footer .gform_button.button:hover{
color: #000 !important;
background: #fff !important;
} 
.sidebar_form_ot .gfield_description.validation_message.gfield_validation_message{
    color: red !important;
}
.sidebar_form_ot form.wl_contact_form .ginput_container_consent input[type="checkbox"]{
    height: 20px;
    width: 20px;
}
#gform_confirmation_message_2{
    text-align: center;
}
/* Same breakpoint the Contact Us form uses: single column on mobile. */
@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {
	form.wl_contact_form .gform_fields,
	form.wl_contact_form .ginput_container--name {
		grid-template-columns: minmax( 0, 100% );
	}
	form.wl_contact_form .ginput_container--name .gform-grid-col {
		margin: 0 0 20px;
	}
	form.wl_contact_form .ginput_container--name .gform-grid-col:last-child {
		margin: 0;
	}
    .gform_confirmation_message_1.gform_confirmation_message {
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 25px;
}
form.wl_contact_form .gform_fields > .gfield {
	margin: 0 0 10px !important;
}
form.wl_contact_form .gform-footer .gform_button.button{
    padding: 10px 30px 10px 30px !important;
        font-size: 16px !important;
        line-height: 18px !important;
}
.gform-theme--foundation form.wl_contact_form .gform-field-label__text {
    font-size: 15px;
}
form.wl_contact_form .gfield_consent_description_text {
    font-size: 14px;
}
}
@media screen and (max-width: 575px) {
.gform_confirmation_message_1.gform_confirmation_message {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 22px;
}
}

/* ===== WATERS LAW — Review Us Gravity Form (#gform_2, inside the review popup) =====
   Same look as the Privacy Policy / Contact Us form (white fields, no visible
   labels, 20px row gaps, 220px message box, full-width outlined Submit) but
   single column, and with a 1px border on the fields because the popup is
   white. Scoped to #gform_2 only - no other Gravity Form is affected. */

/* Labels: hidden visually but still read by screen readers. */
#gform_2 .gfield_label,
#gform_2 .gform-field-label--type-sub {
	position: absolute !important;
	width: 1px;
	height: 1px;
	margin: -1px;
	padding: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
	clip: rect( 0, 0, 0, 0 );
	white-space: nowrap;
	border: 0;
}

/* Layout: one column, 20px between fields. */
#gform_2 .gform_fields {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax( 0, 100% );
	gap: 0;
}
#gform_2 .gform_fields > .gfield {
	grid-column: 1 / -1;
	margin: 0 0 20px;
	padding: 0;
}
#gform_2 .ginput_container {
	margin: 0;
}

/* Fields: same size, type and colours as the Contact Us inputs (52.4px tall
   including the 1px border), square corners. */
#gform_2 input[type="text"]:not(.gform-phone__search),
#gform_2 input[type="email"],
#gform_2 input[type="tel"],
#gform_2 textarea {
	display: block;
	box-sizing: border-box;
	width: 100%;
	max-width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	min-height: 0;
	inline-size: 100%;
	block-size: auto;
	min-block-size: 0;
	padding: 13px 19px;
	font-family: inherit;
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: inherit;
	line-height: var( --wpex-input-line-height );
	color: var( --wpex-input-color );
	background: var( --wpex-input-bg );
	border: 1px solid #83AEB4;
	border-radius: 0;
	box-shadow: none;
}
#gform_2 .ginput_container_textarea textarea.textarea {
	height: 110px;
	min-height: 0;
	min-block-size: 0;
	block-size: 110px;
	padding: 5px 9px;
}
#gform_2 input::placeholder,
#gform_2 textarea::placeholder {
	color: inherit;
	opacity: .7;
}
#gform_2 input[type="text"]:not(.gform-phone__search):focus,
#gform_2 input[type="email"]:focus,
#gform_2 input[type="tel"]:focus,
#gform_2 textarea:focus {
	outline: var( --wpex-focus-input-outline-width ) solid var( --wpex-focus-input-outline-color );
	outline-offset: var( --wpex-focus-input-outline-offset );
	color: var( --wpex-focus-input-color );
	background: var( --wpex-focus-input-bg );
	border-color: #83AEB4;
	box-shadow: none;
}

/* Phone: country button + number, same height and border as the other fields. */
#gform_2 .ginput_country-selector_container {
	display: flex;
}
#gform_2 .gform-phone__country-selector {
	align-self: stretch;
	height: 100% !important;
	min-height: 0 !important;
	block-size: 100% !important;
	min-block-size: 0 !important;
	padding: 0 16px;
	background: var( --wpex-input-bg );
	border: 1px solid #83AEB4;
	border-radius: 0;
	box-shadow: none;
}

/* Disclaimer: checkbox on the left, text beside it (15px/20px black, no box). */
#gform_2 .gfield--type-consent {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 30px minmax( 0, 1fr );
	align-items: start;
}
#gform_2 .gfield--type-consent .gfield_consent_description {
	grid-column: 2;
	grid-row: 1;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	border: 0;
	max-height: none;
	overflow: visible;
}
#gform_2 .gfield--type-consent .gfield_consent_description_text {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	border: 0;
	max-height: none;
	overflow: visible;
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 400;
	line-height: 20px;
	color: #000;
}
#gform_2 .gfield--type-consent .ginput_container_consent {
	grid-column: 1;
	grid-row: 1;
}
#gform_2 .gfield--type-consent .ginput_container_consent input[type="checkbox"] {
	margin: 0;
}
#gform_2 .gfield--type-consent .gfield_validation_message {
	grid-column: 1 / -1;
	grid-row: 2;
	margin: 6px 0 0;
	white-space: normal;
}

/* Submit: full width, outlined, uppercase - same as .form_container .submit_btn. */
#gform_2 .gform-footer,
#gform_2 .gform_footer {
	display: block;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}
#gform_2 .gform_button.button {
	display: block;
	box-sizing: border-box;
	width: 100%;
	min-height: 0;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 15px 30px;
	font-family: "Poppins", Sans-serif;
	font-size: 22px;
	font-weight: 500;
	line-height: 22px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #000;
	background: none;
	border: 1px solid #88AFAC;
	border-radius: 0;
	box-shadow: none;
	cursor: pointer;
}
#gform_2 .gform_button.button:hover,
#gform_2 .gform_button.button:focus {
	color: #fff;
	background-color: #83AEB4;
	border-color: #83AEB4;
}

/* Review Us popup - mobile: the theme's fixed bottom bar (#mobile_app_view,
   z-index 2147483647) sat on top of the popup and hid the Submit button, so
   it is hidden only while a review popup is open (the plugin sets
   mkm-review-locked on <html> at that time). Fields are also shorter. */
html.mkm-review-locked #mobile_app_view {
	display: none;
}
@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {
	#gform_2 input[type="text"]:not(.gform-phone__search),
	#gform_2 input[type="email"],
	#gform_2 input[type="tel"] {
		padding: 9px 15px;
	}
	#gform_2 .gfield--type-consent .gfield_consent_description_text {
		font-size: 13px;
		line-height: 18px;
	}
	#gform_2 .gform_button.button {
		padding: 10px 30px;
		font-size: 16px;
		line-height: 18px;
	}
}