.elementor-2853 .elementor-element.elementor-element-b855505{--display:flex;--flex-direction:column;--container-widget-width:100%;--container-widget-height:initial;--container-widget-flex-grow:0;--container-widget-align-self:initial;--flex-wrap-mobile:wrap;}/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-05b012a *//* ==========================================
   MAYDAY LAW OFFICE — BLOG POST STYLES
   Partially at Fault in a Truck Wreck
   ========================================== */

/* Reset & Base */
*, *::before, *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

:root {
    --color-primary: #1a2332;
    --color-secondary: #c8102e;
    --color-accent: #d4a853;
    --color-dark: #0f1923;
    --color-text: #2d3748;
    --color-text-light: #5a6577;
    --color-bg: #ffffff;
    --color-bg-alt: #f7f8fa;
    --color-bg-dark: #1a2332;
    --color-border: #e2e6ed;
    --color-positive: #16a34a;
    --color-caution: #d97706;
    --color-negative: #dc2626;
    --font-heading: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
    --font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
    --max-width: 1240px;
    --radius: 8px;
    --radius-lg: 12px;
    --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    --shadow-md: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    --shadow-lg: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
    --transition: 0.25s ease;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    scroll-padding-top: 100px;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--color-text);
    background: var(--color-bg);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
}

a {
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--transition);
}

a:hover {
    color: #a00d24;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Skip Link */
.skip-link {
    position: absolute;
    top: -100px;
    left: 10px;
    background: var(--color-secondary);
    color: white;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    z-index: 10000;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    font-weight: 600;
}
.skip-link:focus {
    top: 10px;
}

/* ==========================================
   HEADER
   ========================================== */
.site-header {
    background: var(--color-dark);
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--color-secondary);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

.header-inner {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 24px;
    min-height: 72px;
}

.logo-link {
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.site-logo {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    object-fit: contain;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.main-nav .nav-list {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    gap: 28px;
}

.main-nav a {
    color: #cbd5e1;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    transition: color var(--transition);
    text-decoration: none;
}
.main-nav a:hover {
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.header-cta-btn {
    background: var(--color-secondary);
    color: white !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 14px;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    white-space: nowrap;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: background var(--transition);
}
.header-cta-btn:hover {
    background: #a00d24;
    color: white !important;
}

/* ==========================================
   BLOG HERO
   ========================================== */
.blog-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-dark) 0%, #2a3a4f 50%, var(--color-primary) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1601628828688-632f38a5a7d0?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1920&q=60') center/cover no-repeat;
    opacity: 0.15;
}

.blog-hero-overlay {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.blog-hero-content {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 64px 24px 72px;
}

.blog-meta-top {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.blog-category {
    background: var(--color-secondary);
    color: white;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.blog-date, .blog-read-time {
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.blog-hero h1 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 46px);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: white;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    max-width: 860px;
}

.hero-subtitle {
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 720px;
}

/* ==========================================
   BLOG LAYOUT — 3 Column
   ========================================== */
.blog-main {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 48px 24px 80px;
}

.blog-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr 280px;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: start;
}

/* ==========================================
   TABLE OF CONTENTS SIDEBAR
   ========================================== */
.toc-sidebar {
    position: relative;
}

.toc-sticky {
    position: sticky;
    top: 96px;
}

.toc-title {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-secondary);
}

.toc-list {
    list-style: none;
}

.toc-list li {
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.toc-list a {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    display: block;
    padding: 4px 0 4px 12px;
    border-left: 2px solid transparent;
    transition: all var(--transition);
    text-decoration: none;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.toc-list a:hover {
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    border-left-color: var(--color-secondary);
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Sidebar CTA */
.sidebar-cta-card {
    margin-top: 32px;
    background: var(--color-bg-dark);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 24px 20px;
    text-align: center;
}

.sidebar-cta-card h3 {
    color: white;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.sidebar-cta-card p {
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.sidebar-cta-btn {
    display: block;
    background: var(--color-secondary);
    color: white !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 15px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    text-decoration: none !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    transition: background var(--transition);
}
.sidebar-cta-btn:hover {
    background: #a00d24;
}

.sidebar-cta-link {
    color: var(--color-accent) !important;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}
.sidebar-cta-link:hover {
    text-decoration: underline !important;
}

/* ==========================================
   ARTICLE BODY
   ========================================== */
.blog-article {
    min-width: 0;
}

.content-section {
    margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.content-section h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    padding-top: 8px;
}

.content-section h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin-top: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.content-section p {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.lead-paragraph {
    font-size: 19px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Lists */
.damages-list,
.tactics-list {
    margin: 16px 0 24px 20px;
    list-style: none;
}

.damages-list li,
.tactics-list li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

.damages-list li::before {
    content: '✓';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: var(--color-positive);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.tactics-list li::before {
    content: '⚠';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    font-size: 14px;
}

/* ==========================================
   CALLOUT BOXES
   ========================================== */
.callout-box {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 24px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    margin: 28px 0;
    border-left: 4px solid;
}

.callout-key {
    background: #fef3c7;
    border-left-color: #d97706;
}

.callout-warning {
    background: #fef2f2;
    border-left-color: #dc2626;
}

.callout-trust {
    background: #f0fdf4;
    border-left-color: #16a34a;
}

.callout-icon {
    font-size: 24px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    line-height: 1;
}

.callout-title {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.callout-text {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--color-text);
}

.callout-text ul {
    margin: 10px 0 0 16px;
    list-style: none;
}

.callout-text ul li {
    padding: 3px 0;
    font-size: 14px;
}

/* ==========================================
   DATA TABLE
   ========================================== */
.data-table-wrap {
    overflow-x: auto;
    margin: 24px 0;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.data-table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    font-size: 15px;
}

.data-table thead {
    background: var(--color-primary);
}

.data-table th {
    color: white;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 13px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.data-table td {
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.data-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
    background: var(--color-bg-alt);
}

.data-table tbody tr:hover {
    background: #eef2ff;
}

.result-positive { color: var(--color-positive); font-weight: 600; }
.result-caution { color: var(--color-caution); font-weight: 600; }
.result-negative { color: var(--color-negative); font-weight: 700; }

/* ==========================================
   SCENARIO CARDS
   ========================================== */
.scenario-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin: 24px 0;
}

.scenario-card {
    background: var(--color-bg-alt);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 24px;
    transition: box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.scenario-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.scenario-icon {
    font-size: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.scenario-card h3 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.scenario-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================
   EVIDENCE GRID
   ========================================== */
.evidence-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin: 24px 0;
}

.evidence-item {
    border-left: 3px solid var(--color-secondary);
    padding-left: 18px;
}

.evidence-item h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.evidence-item p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================
   STEPS
   ========================================== */
.steps-container {
    margin: 24px 0;
}

.step-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 24px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.step-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.step-number {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: var(--color-secondary);
    color: white;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 800;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.step-content h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.step-content p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================
   APPROACH GRID
   ========================================== */
.approach-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin: 24px 0;
}

.approach-card {
    background: var(--color-bg-alt);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 24px;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.approach-card h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.approach-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================
   FAQ SECTION
   ========================================== */
.faq-container {
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.faq-item {
    background: var(--color-bg-alt);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.faq-item h3 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.faq-item p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--color-text);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================
   CTA SECTION
   ========================================== */
.cta-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary) 0%, #2a3a4f 100%);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 48px 40px;
    text-align: center;
}

.cta-card h2 {
    color: white !important;
    font-size: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.cta-card p {
    color: #cbd5e1;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto 16px;
}

.cta-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 28px 0 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cta-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 14px 32px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 16px;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: all var(--transition);
}

.cta-btn-primary {
    background: var(--color-secondary);
    color: white !important;
}
.cta-btn-primary:hover {
    background: #a00d24;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.4);
}

.cta-btn-secondary {
    background: transparent;
    color: white !important;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}
.cta-btn-secondary:hover {
    border-color: white;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.cta-subtext {
    color: #64748b !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
}

/* ==========================================
   DISCLAIMER & SHARE
   ========================================== */
.legal-disclaimer {
    margin-top: 40px;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    background: var(--color-bg-alt);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.legal-disclaimer p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

.share-section {
    margin-top: 32px;
    padding-top: 32px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    text-align: center;
}

.share-section h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.share-section p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.share-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: center;
}

.share-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    background: var(--color-primary);
    color: white !important;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: background var(--transition);
}
.share-btn:hover {
    background: var(--color-secondary);
}

/* ==========================================
   FORM SIDEBAR
   ========================================== */
.form-sidebar {
    position: relative;
}

.form-sidebar-sticky {
    position: sticky;
    top: 96px;
}

.form-card {
    background: var(--color-bg-alt);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 28px 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.form-card-title {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.form-card-subtitle {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-input,
.form-textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    background: white;
    transition: border-color var(--transition);
}

.form-input:focus,
.form-textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--color-secondary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(200, 16, 46, 0.1);
}

.form-submit-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px;
    background: var(--color-secondary);
    color: white;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background var(--transition);
}
.form-submit-btn:hover {
    background: #a00d24;
}

.form-disclaimer {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-top: 12px;
}

/* ==========================================
   RELATED POSTS
   ========================================== */
.related-posts {
    background: var(--color-bg-alt);
    padding: 64px 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.related-inner {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.related-posts h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    text-align: center;
}

.related-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
}

.related-card {
    background: white;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: all var(--transition);
}
.related-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.related-card-body {
    padding: 24px;
}

.related-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.related-card h3 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.related-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ==========================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================== */
.site-footer {
    background: var(--color-dark);
    color: #94a3b8;
    padding: 60px 24px 0;
}

.footer-inner {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.footer-logo {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    object-fit: contain;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-col p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-col h4 {
    color: white;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-col ul {
    list-style: none;
}

.footer-col ul li {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-col ul a,
.footer-col p a {
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 14px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--transition);
}

.footer-col ul a:hover,
.footer-col p a:hover {
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-bottom {
    max-width: var(--max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 24px 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.footer-bottom p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #64748b;
}

.footer-bottom a {
    color: #64748b;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-bottom a:hover {
    color: #94a3b8;
}

/* ==========================================
   RESPONSIVE — TABLET
   ========================================== */
@media (max-width: 1060px) {
    .blog-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 260px;
    }

    .toc-sidebar {
        display: none;
    }

    .scenario-grid,
    .evidence-grid,
    .approach-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .footer-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }
}

/* ==========================================
   RESPONSIVE — MOBILE
   ========================================== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    body {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .header-inner {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        padding: 12px 0;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .main-nav {
        display: none;
    }

    .blog-hero-content {
        padding: 40px 16px 48px;
    }

    .blog-hero h1 {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .blog-main {
        padding: 32px 16px 60px;
    }

    .blog-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 32px;
    }

    .form-sidebar {
        order: -1;
    }

    .form-sidebar-sticky {
        position: static;
    }

    .content-section h2 {
        font-size: 23px;
    }

    .data-table th,
    .data-table td {
        padding: 10px 12px;
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .step-item {
        gap: 14px;
    }

    .step-number {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .callout-box {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 10px;
        padding: 18px;
    }

    .cta-card {
        padding: 32px 20px;
    }

    .cta-card h2 {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .cta-buttons {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .cta-btn {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }

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

    .footer-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 32px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================
   PRINT
   ========================================== */
@media print {
    .site-header,
    .toc-sidebar,
    .form-sidebar,
    .cta-section,
    .related-posts,
    .share-section,
    .site-footer {
        display: none;
    }

    .blog-layout {
        display: block;
    }

    body {
        font-size: 12pt;
        color: black;
    }
}/* End custom CSS */