/* Birth Injury Payout design system — v1 (2026-11-03)
   Calm, editorial, paper-and-ink. Same class vocabulary as the PI Marketing system
   so page structures are shared; the look is deliberately different. */
:root{
  --paper:#FAF7F2; --paper-2:#F3EEE6; --white:#FFFFFF;
  --ink:#1E2A2B; --text:#2B3738; --muted:#5F6B6C; --faint:#8C9697;
  --sage:#2E6E68; --sage-deep:#235650; --sage-ink:#173D39; --sage-tint:#D5E7E3; --sage-tint-2:#EAF2F0;
  --warm:#B8623E; --warm-tint:#F6E7DF;
  --line:#E6E0D6; --line-2:#D4CCBF;
  --ok:#2E6E68; --warn:#9A6B1E; --neg:#9E3B2E;
  --serif:"Newsreader","Newsreader Fallback",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --sans:"Instrument Sans","Instrument Sans Fallback",ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  --font:var(--sans); --mono:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,Consolas,monospace;
  --r-1:6px; --r-2:10px; --r-3:16px; --r-4:22px;
  --sh-1:0 1px 2px rgba(30,42,43,.06); --sh-2:0 10px 28px -14px rgba(30,42,43,.22);
  --wrap:1120px; --gutter:clamp(16px,4vw,32px);
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1); --t:.3s;
}
@font-face{font-family:"Newsreader Fallback";src:local("Georgia");size-adjust:98%;ascent-override:92%;descent-override:26%;line-gap-override:0%}
@font-face{font-family:"Instrument Sans Fallback";src:local("Arial");size-adjust:101%;ascent-override:94%;descent-override:24%;line-gap-override:0%}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:84px;background:var(--paper)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}
body{margin:0;font:400 17.5px/1.65 var(--sans);color:var(--text);background:var(--paper);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
img,svg,video{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--sage-deep);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:.18em;text-decoration-color:rgba(46,110,104,.45)}
a:hover{text-decoration-color:currentColor}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--sage);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
button{font:inherit;color:inherit}
hr{border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:44px 0}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:12px;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:var(--r-1);z-index:1000}
.skip:focus{left:12px}
.wrap{width:min(var(--wrap),100% - 2*var(--gutter));margin-inline:auto}
.narrow{width:min(720px,100% - 2*var(--gutter));margin-inline:auto}
.mid{width:min(900px,100% - 2*var(--gutter));margin-inline:auto}
.sr{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}

/* Type */
h1,h2,h3{margin:0 0 .5em;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.012em;color:var(--ink);text-wrap:balance;font-variation-settings:"opsz" 72}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,1.4rem + 3vw,3.6rem);letter-spacing:-.02em}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,1.2rem + 1.4vw,2.3rem)}
h3{font-size:clamp(1.25rem,1.1rem + .5vw,1.5rem);font-variation-settings:"opsz" 36}
h4{margin:0 0 .4em;font-weight:600;font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--ink)}
p{margin:0 0 1.15em}
.lede{font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1rem + .45vw,1.3rem);line-height:1.55;color:var(--text);max-width:64ch;text-wrap:pretty}
.eyebrow{display:inline-block;font:600 .76rem/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage-deep);margin-bottom:14px}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}
small,.small{font-size:.9rem}
ul,ol{padding-left:1.35em}
li{margin:.35em 0}
blockquote{margin:28px 0;padding:6px 0 6px 22px;border-left:3px solid var(--sage);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink)}
blockquote p{margin:0}
table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.95rem;margin:24px 0}
th,td{text-align:left;padding:12px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top}
th{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper-2);font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.02em}
.table-wrap{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;margin:24px 0}
.table-wrap table{margin:0;min-width:520px}

/* Header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(250,247,242,.9);backdrop-filter:saturate(1.2) blur(10px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(1.2) blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.bar{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px;min-height:70px}
.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none!important}
.brand svg{width:30px;height:30px;flex:none}
.wordmark{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;font-size:1.25rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;white-space:nowrap;font-variation-settings:"opsz" 24}
.primary{display:flex;gap:2px;margin-left:6px}
.primary a{padding:9px 11px;border-radius:var(--r-1);color:var(--text);font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem;text-decoration:none}
.primary a:hover{background:var(--paper-2);color:var(--ink)}
.primary a.is-active{color:var(--sage-deep)}
.bar-actions{margin-left:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.menu-btn{display:none;width:44px;height:44px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--r-1);align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer}
.menu-ico{display:block;width:18px;height:12px;position:relative}
.menu-ico i{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;height:2px;background:var(--ink);border-radius:2px}
.menu-ico i:first-child{top:0}.menu-ico i:last-child{bottom:0}
.mobile-menu{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:60;background:var(--paper);overflow:auto;padding-bottom:40px}
.mobile-menu[hidden]{display:none}
.mm-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;min-height:70px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.mm-brand{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.2rem}
.mm-close{border:1px solid var(--line-2);background:var(--white);padding:9px 14px;border-radius:var(--r-1);cursor:pointer;font-weight:500}
.mobile-menu nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;padding-top:12px}
.mobile-menu nav a{padding:15px 10px;font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);text-decoration:none}
.mobile-menu nav a.btn{margin-top:18px;border:0;justify-content:center;color:#fff}
@media (max-width:900px){.primary{display:none}.menu-btn{display:inline-flex}.bar-actions .btn{display:none}}

/* Buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;padding:12px 20px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:600;font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.2;border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:background var(--t) var(--ease),color var(--t) var(--ease);text-decoration:none!important;min-height:46px}
.btn-primary{background:var(--sage);color:#fff}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--sage-deep)}
.btn-ink{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;border-color:var(--line-2);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--white)}
.btn-sm{padding:9px 14px;font-size:.9rem;min-height:40px}
.btn-lg{padding:15px 26px;font-size:1.04rem}
.btn-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;align-items:center}

/* Sections */
section{padding:clamp(48px,7vw,96px) 0}
.band-paper{background:var(--paper-2)}
.band-white{background:var(--white)}
.band-sage{background:var(--sage-tint-2)}
.section-head{max-width:720px;margin-bottom:clamp(24px,4vw,44px)}
.tight{padding-top:0}

/* Hero */
.hero{padding:clamp(48px,8vw,104px) 0 clamp(32px,5vw,64px)}
.hero h1{max-width:18ch}
.hero .lede{margin:22px 0 30px}
.hero .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,7fr) minmax(0,5fr);gap:clamp(28px,5vw,64px);align-items:center}
.hero-plain .wrap{display:block}
.hero-plain h1{max-width:22ch}
@media (max-width:900px){.hero .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.hero-fig{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-4);padding:26px;box-shadow:var(--sh-2)}
.hero-fig h2{font-size:1.1rem;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:14px;letter-spacing:0}
.hero-fig ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:10px}
.hero-fig li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:22px 1fr;gap:12px;align-items:start;padding:10px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.98rem}
.hero-fig li:first-child{border-top:0;padding-top:0}
.hero-fig li svg{width:22px;height:22px;color:var(--sage)}

/* Cards */
.grid{display:grid;gap:18px}
.grid-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
.grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
.grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}
@media (max-width:1000px){.grid-4,.grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:620px){.grid-2,.grid-3,.grid-4{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:26px;box-shadow:var(--sh-1);position:relative;transition:transform var(--t) var(--ease),box-shadow var(--t) var(--ease)}
.card h3{margin-top:12px;font-size:1.3rem}
.card p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:0}
.card .ico{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--sage-tint);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--sage-deep)}
.card .ico svg{width:20px;height:20px}
a.card{display:block;color:inherit;text-decoration:none!important}
a.card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:var(--sh-2)}
.card .more{display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;font-weight:600;color:var(--sage-deep)}
.card-num{position:absolute;top:22px;right:24px;font:600 .78rem var(--sans);color:var(--faint);letter-spacing:.06em}

/* Steps / timeline */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:20px;counter-reset:step}
.step{position:relative;padding-top:16px;border-top:2px solid var(--line-2)}
.step::before{counter-increment:step;content:counter(step,decimal-leading-zero);font:600 .78rem var(--sans);color:var(--sage-deep);letter-spacing:.08em}
.step h3{margin-top:10px;font-size:1.2rem}
.step p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
@media (max-width:900px){.steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:560px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.timeline{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:28px 0;border-left:2px solid var(--line-2)}
.timeline li{position:relative;padding:0 0 26px 26px;margin:0}
.timeline li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-7px;top:.45em;width:12px;height:12px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--sage);border:2px solid var(--paper)}
.timeline h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:.3em}
.timeline p{margin-bottom:.4em}
.timeline .flag{display:inline-block;font:600 .74rem var(--sans);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--warm);background:var(--warm-tint);padding:3px 8px;border-radius:999px;margin-top:4px}

/* Callouts */
.callout{border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--sage);background:var(--white);padding:18px 22px;border-radius:var(--r-2);margin:28px 0}
.callout.important{border-left-color:var(--warm);background:var(--warm-tint)}
.callout.important strong{color:var(--ink)}
.callout.calm{background:var(--sage-tint-2)}
.callout p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.callout h3{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:1.02rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.4em;letter-spacing:0}
.note{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted)}
.notice{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:16px;align-items:start;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:22px 24px;margin:24px 0}
.notice svg{width:26px;height:26px;color:var(--warm);margin-top:2px}
.notice h2{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0;margin-bottom:.4em}
.notice p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

/* Review status + sources */
.review-box{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:20px 22px;margin:26px 0;font-size:.93rem}
.review-box .rb-h{margin:0 0 12px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:12px}
.review-box dl{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:6px 16px;margin:0 0 12px}
.review-box dt{color:var(--muted)}
.review-box dd{margin:0;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);text-transform:capitalize}
.review-box dd.rs-pending{color:var(--warn)}
.review-box dd.rs-complete{color:var(--ok)}
.review-box p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.sources{margin-top:48px;padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.sources h2{font-size:1.5rem}
.sources ol{padding-left:1.4em;font-size:.95rem}
.sources li{margin:.6em 0;padding-left:.2em}
.sources .src-meta{display:block;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--faint);margin-top:2px}

/* FAQ */
.faq{border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:18px 44px 18px 0;font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem;position:relative;color:var(--ink)}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";position:absolute;right:4px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:300;color:var(--sage-deep)}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:"−"}
.faq .a{padding:0 0 22px;max-width:68ch}
.faq .a p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

/* Forms */
.form{display:grid;gap:18px}
.field{display:grid;gap:7px}
.field label{font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink)}
.field .hint{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted)}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{font:inherit;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--r-2);background:var(--white);color:var(--ink);min-height:48px;width:100%}
.field textarea{min-height:120px;resize:vertical}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:3px solid var(--sage-tint);border-color:var(--sage)}
.field.error input,.field.error select,.field.error textarea{border-color:var(--neg)}
.field .err{display:none;color:var(--neg);font-size:.86rem}
.field.error .err{display:block}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}
@media (max-width:600px){.form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;opacity:0;height:0;overflow:hidden}
.consent{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:12px;align-items:start;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--text);background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-2);padding:16px}
.consent.error{border-color:var(--neg)}
.consent input{width:20px;height:20px;margin-top:3px}
.form-status{display:none;padding:16px 18px;border-radius:var(--r-2)}
.form-status.ok{display:block;background:var(--sage-tint-2);border:1px solid var(--sage-tint);color:var(--sage-ink)}
.form-status.fail{display:block;background:#FBECE9;border:1px solid #EFC7C0;color:#7B2A20}
.form-status p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

/* Article */
.article-head{padding:clamp(36px,6vw,64px) 0 clamp(16px,3vw,28px)}
.article-head h1{max-width:24ch}
.article-head .lede{margin-top:16px}
.article-body{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 250px;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,64px);align-items:start}
@media (max-width:960px){.article-body{grid-template-columns:1fr}.toc{display:none}}
.prose{max-width:68ch;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.7}
.prose h2{margin-top:2.1em;scroll-margin-top:90px}
.prose h3{margin-top:1.7em;scroll-margin-top:90px}
.prose ul li,.prose ol li{margin:.5em 0}
.prose figure{margin:32px 0}
.prose figcaption{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:10px}
.prose .fig{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:20px}
.fig svg{width:100%;height:auto}
.fig text{font-family:var(--sans)}
.toc{position:sticky;top:90px;font-size:.9rem}
.toc h2{font:600 .76rem var(--sans);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:12px}
.toc ol{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;border-left:2px solid var(--line-2)}
.toc li{margin:0}
.toc a{display:block;padding:6px 14px;color:var(--muted);border-left:2px solid transparent;margin-left:-2px;text-decoration:none}
.toc a:hover,.toc a.is-current{color:var(--ink);border-left-color:var(--sage)}
.article-grid{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
@media (max-width:1000px){.article-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:620px){.article-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.acard a{display:block;height:100%;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);padding:24px;color:inherit;text-decoration:none!important}
.acard a:hover{box-shadow:var(--sh-2)}
.acard h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin:0 0 10px}
.acard p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.acard .meta{font:500 .78rem var(--sans);color:var(--faint)}
.dateline{font:500 .82rem var(--sans);color:var(--faint);width:min(var(--wrap),100% - 2*var(--gutter));margin:18px auto -8px}
.dateline span{color:var(--muted)}
.crumbs{font-size:.84rem;margin-top:18px}
.crumbs ol{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;padding:0;margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.crumbs li+li::before{content:"/";margin-right:6px;color:var(--faint)}
.crumbs a{color:var(--muted);text-decoration:none}
.crumbs [aria-current]{color:var(--ink)}
.draft-banner{background:#FFF1D6;color:#5A3D05;border-bottom:1px solid #EFD39A;padding:10px var(--gutter);font-size:.92rem;text-align:center}

/* Glossary */
.glossary dl{margin:0}
.glossary dt{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);margin-top:1.4em;scroll-margin-top:90px}
.glossary dd{margin:.3em 0 0;max-width:68ch}
.glossary .letter{font:600 .78rem var(--sans);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage-deep);margin-top:2.4em;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);padding-bottom:6px}

/* Stats */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(180px,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-3);overflow:hidden}
.stat{background:var(--white);padding:22px}
.stat .v{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1}
.stat .l{margin-top:8px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--ink);color:#C9D3D2;padding:60px 0 36px}
.fgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr repeat(3,1fr);gap:32px}
@media (max-width:900px){.fgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.fbrand{grid-column:1/-1}}
@media (max-width:560px){.fgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.fbrand .brand{color:#fff}
.ftag{margin:16px 0 8px;max-width:38ch;color:#E6ECEB}
.fcontact{font-size:.9rem}
.fcontact a{color:#CFE3DF}
.fcol h2{font:600 .76rem var(--sans);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#9FB0AE;margin-bottom:14px}
.fcol ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.fcol li{margin:0 0 9px}
.fcol a{color:#E6ECEB;text-decoration:none}
.fcol a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.flegal{margin-top:44px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid rgba(201,211,210,.22);font-size:.84rem;color:#B5C1C0;max-width:none}
.flegal a{color:#E6ECEB}
.flegal p{max-width:95ch}

/* CTA band (calm) */
.cta-band{padding:clamp(48px,7vw,88px) 0}
.cta-band .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.3fr) auto;gap:28px;align-items:center}
@media (max-width:800px){.cta-band .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.cta-band h2{max-width:22ch}
.cta-band .lede{margin-bottom:0}

/* Motion */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform .7s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}}
.no-js .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}

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