/**
 * Pflegeadler – Pflegegrad abgelehnt
 * Seitenbezogene Styles für page-pflegegrad-abgelehnt.php.
 *
 * Sämtliche Komponenten und Variablen sind unter .pa-rejected-page gekapselt.
 * Standalone-Header, -Footer und externe Fontregeln wurden bewusst entfernt,
 * weil diese Funktionen bereits zentral vom WordPress-Theme bereitgestellt werden.
 */

.pa-rejected-page {
  --pa-rj-hero-background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 8%, rgba(57, 175, 228, 0.28), transparent 34%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 84% 24%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #003556 0%, #0a456b 58%, #003556 100%);
--brand: #2f628c;
  --brand-dark: #003556;
  --brand-light: #39afe4;
  --brand-soft: #eaf5fb;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --ink: #0b2f47;
  --muted: #5c7282;
  --line: rgba(47, 98, 140, 0.16);
  --shadow-sm: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 53, 86, 0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 53, 86, 0.14);
  --shadow-lg: 0 30px 90px rgba(0, 35, 58, 0.24);
  --radius-sm: 14px;
  --radius-md: 22px;
  --radius-lg: 32px;
  --container: 1180px;
  --header-height: 82px;
  --font-sans: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
}

.pa-rejected-page,
.pa-rejected-page *,
.pa-rejected-page *::before,
.pa-rejected-page *::after {
box-sizing: border-box;
}

.pa-rejected-page {
margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}


.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-page-shell {
  overflow: clip;
}

.pa-rejected-page img {
display: block; max-width: 100%;
}

.pa-rejected-page a {
color: inherit;
}

.pa-rejected-page button,
.pa-rejected-page input,
.pa-rejected-page textarea,
.pa-rejected-page select {
font: inherit;
}

.pa-rejected-page button {
color: inherit;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-container {
width: min(calc(100% - 40px), var(--container)); margin-inline: auto;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-button {
display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.78rem 1.25rem;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 180ms ease, box-shadow 180ms ease, background 180ms ease, color 180ms ease;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-button svg {
width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 2.5; stroke-linecap: round;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-button:hover {
transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-button:focus-visible {
outline: 3px solid rgba(57, 175, 228, 0.42); outline-offset: 3px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-button-primary {
color: var(--white); background: var(--brand); box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(47, 98, 140, 0.22);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-button-primary:hover {
background: #255777; box-shadow: 0 16px 30px rgba(47, 98, 140, 0.28);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-button-light {
color: var(--brand-dark); background: var(--white); box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0, 25, 45, 0.18);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-button-light:hover {
background: #f2f9fd;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-button-large {
min-height: 56px; padding: 0.95rem 1.55rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-text-link {
color: var(--brand); font-weight: 800; text-underline-offset: 5px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero {
position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 76px 0 72px;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--pa-rj-hero-background);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero::before,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero::after {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 999px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero::before {
  content: none;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero::after {
  content: "";
  inset: auto -80px -160px auto;
  width: 460px;
  height: 460px;
  background: rgba(57, 175, 228, 0.12);
  filter: blur(3px);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero-grid {
position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.02fr) minmax(390px, 0.88fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(42px, 6vw, 70px);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero-copy {
min-width: 0;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-eyebrow {
display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--brand);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-eyebrow::before {
content: ""; width: 24px; height: 2px; border-radius: 99px; background: currentColor;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-eyebrow-light {
color: #bce8fb;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero .pa-rj-eyebrow {
  min-height: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero .pa-rj-eyebrow::before {
  width: 18px;
  background: var(--brand-light);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero h1 {
max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: clamp(39px, 4.55vw, 64px);
  font-weight: 820;
  line-height: 1.03;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero-lead {
max-width: 710px;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.55vw, 20px);
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-benefit-list {
display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-benefit-item {
display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 11px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.91);
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.48;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-benefit-item strong {
color: var(--white); font-weight: 900;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-check-icon {
display: inline-flex;
  width: 25px;
  height: 25px;
  flex: 0 0 25px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 1px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(57,175,228,.24);
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero-actions {
display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin: 28px 0 14px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero-actions .pa-rj-button {
min-height: 54px;
  padding: 0 25px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero-text-link {
display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 750;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.38);
  text-underline-offset: 5px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero-text-link:hover {
color: var(--white);
  text-decoration-color: currentColor;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero-text-link:focus-visible {
outline: 3px solid rgba(255,255,255,.38);
  outline-offset: 4px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-microcopy {
margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.76);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 650;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero-visual {
position: relative;
  min-width: 0;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-problem-visual {
position: relative;
  min-height: 500px;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
  border-radius: 34px;
  background: #dcecf4;
  box-shadow: 0 34px 86px rgba(0, 30, 50, 0.28);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-problem-image {
width: 100%;
  height: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 44%;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-problem-visual::after {
position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 35, 58, 0.22), transparent 42%);
  content: "";
  pointer-events: none;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-decision-card {
position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  right: 22px;
  bottom: 22px;
  left: 22px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  border-radius: 19px;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 38px rgba(0, 35, 58, 0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-decision-card > span {
color: var(--brand);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-decision-card strong {
color: var(--brand-dark);
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-decision-card small {
color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 12.5px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-free-badge {
position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  top: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  display: grid;
  min-width: 126px;
  gap: 1px;
  padding: 11px 15px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.48);
  border-radius: 16px;
  color: var(--brand-dark);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 35, 58, 0.15);
  text-align: center;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-free-badge strong {
color: var(--brand);
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-free-badge span {
font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-trust-strip {
position: relative; z-index: 3; margin-top: -1px; padding: 0 0 1rem; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--brand) 0 42px, var(--white) 42px 100%);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-trust-panel {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 24px; background: var(--white); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-trust-panel article {
display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .9rem; padding: 1.18rem 1.35rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-trust-panel article + article {
border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-trust-panel article > span:last-child {
display: grid; line-height: 1.3;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-trust-panel strong {
color: var(--brand-dark); font-size: .94rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-trust-panel small {
margin-top: .2rem; color: var(--muted); font-size: .78rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-trust-icon {
display: grid; width: 42px; height: 42px; flex: 0 0 42px; place-items: center; border-radius: 13px; color: var(--white); background: var(--brand); font-size: .77rem; font-weight: 800;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-section {
padding: clamp(76px, 9vw, 118px) 0;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-section-white {
background: var(--white);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-section-soft {
background: #f3f8fb;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-section-heading {
margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-section-heading h2,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-split-layout h2,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-lawyer-bridge h2,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-intro h2,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-final-cta h2 {
margin: 0;
  color: var(--brand-dark);
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-section-heading p,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-split-layout > div > p,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-lawyer-bridge-copy > p,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-intro > p {
margin: 1rem auto 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.55;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-steps-grid {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.25rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-step-card {
position: relative; min-height: 300px; padding: 1.75rem; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-md); background: var(--white); box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,53,86,.06); transition: transform 180ms ease, box-shadow 180ms ease;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-step-card:hover {
transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-step-number {
position: absolute; top: .8rem; right: 1rem; color: rgba(47,98,140,.09); font-size: 4rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-step-icon {
display: grid; width: 54px; height: 54px; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 1.65rem; border-radius: 17px; color: var(--brand); background: var(--brand-soft);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-step-icon svg {
width: 28px; height: 28px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.8; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-step-card h3 {
margin: 0 0 .7rem; color: var(--brand-dark); font-size: 20px; font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.02em;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-step-card p {
margin: 0; color: var(--muted);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-inline-cta {
display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; padding: 1.1rem 1.2rem 1.1rem 1.4rem; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 18px; background: #f7fbfd;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-inline-cta span {
color: var(--muted);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-inline-cta strong {
color: var(--brand-dark);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-split-layout {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(390px, .82fr); align-items: center; gap: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 7rem);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-reason-list {
display: grid; gap: .75rem; margin-top: 2rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-reason-list article {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr; gap: 1rem; padding: 1rem 1.1rem; border: 1px solid transparent; border-radius: 16px; transition: border-color 180ms ease, background 180ms ease;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-reason-list article:hover {
border-color: var(--line); background: var(--white);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-reason-list article > span {
display: grid; width: 44px; height: 44px; place-items: center; border-radius: 13px; color: var(--brand); background: rgba(47,98,140,.09); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 800;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-reason-list h3 {
margin: 0 0 .25rem; color: var(--brand-dark); font-size: 16px; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.25;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-reason-list p {
margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-document-comparison {
position: relative; padding: 2rem; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--brand-dark), #0a527b); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-intro {
margin-bottom: 1.25rem; color: var(--white);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-intro .pa-rj-card-label {
display: inline-flex; padding: .35rem .65rem; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); border-radius: 999px; color: #c6ebfb; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-intro h3 {
margin: .8rem 0 .45rem; color: var(--white); font-size: 28px; font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -.025em;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-intro p {
margin: 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-table {
overflow: hidden; border-radius: 20px; background: var(--white); box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,35,58,.18);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-head,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-pair {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-head {
color: #31516b; background: #edf5fa; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .07em; text-transform: uppercase;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-head span {
padding: 12px 16px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-head span + span {
border-left: 1px solid rgba(47,98,140,.12);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-pair + .pa-rj-comparison-pair {
border-top: 1px solid rgba(47,98,140,.12);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-pair > div {
display: flex; min-height: 88px; align-items: center; padding: 16px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-pair > div + div {
border-left: 1px solid rgba(47,98,140,.12);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-pair small {
display: none;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-statement {
color: #5e7181; background: #fbfdfe; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-reality {
position: relative; gap: 9px; color: var(--brand-dark); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 800;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-reality::before {
content: "✓"; display: inline-flex; width: 22px; height: 22px; flex: 0 0 22px; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: 50%; color: var(--white); background: var(--brand); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 900;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-note {
margin: 1rem 0 0; padding: .85rem 1rem; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-radius: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-note strong {
color: var(--white);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-section {
overflow: hidden;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-grid {
max-width: 820px; margin-inline: auto;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-timeline {
--timeline-axis-x: 16px;
  --timeline-content-offset: 34px;
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
  padding-left: var(--timeline-content-offset);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-timeline::before,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-timeline::after {
content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 22px;
  bottom: 82px;
  left: var(--timeline-axis-x);
  width: 3px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-timeline::before {
background: rgba(47,98,140,.16);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-timeline::after {
bottom: auto;
  height: var(--process-progress);
  max-height: calc(100% - 104px);
  background: var(--brand);
  transition: height .45s ease;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step {
position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 58px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(47,98,140,.10);
  border-radius: 24px;
  outline: none;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 38px rgba(0,53,86,.05);
  opacity: .68;
  cursor: default;
  transition: opacity .24s ease, border-color .24s ease, box-shadow .24s ease, transform .24s ease;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step::before {
content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  top: 31px;
  left: calc(var(--timeline-axis-x) - var(--timeline-content-offset));
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  border: 3px solid rgba(47,98,140,.24);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--white);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  transition: border-color .24s ease, background .24s ease, box-shadow .24s ease;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step:focus-visible {
outline: 3px solid rgba(57,175,228,.38); outline-offset: 3px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-marker {
display: inline-flex;
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 18px;
  color: #7a8da0;
  background: #eef4f9;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step h3 {
margin: 0 0 7px; color: #34495d; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.18; letter-spacing: -.02em;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step p {
margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 16px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step.is-active,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step.is-complete {
opacity: 1; border-color: rgba(47,98,140,.22);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step.is-active {
box-shadow: 0 18px 54px rgba(0,53,86,.10); transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step.is-active::before,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step.is-complete::before {
border-color: var(--white); background: var(--brand); box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(47,98,140,.14);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step.is-active .pa-rj-process-marker,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step.is-complete .pa-rj-process-marker {
color: var(--white); background: var(--brand);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step.is-active h3 {
color: var(--ink);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-button {
justify-self: center; margin-top: 8px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-section {
position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: clamp(62px, 7vw, 96px) 0; color: var(--white); background: radial-gradient(circle at 16% 0%, rgba(57,175,228,.26), transparent 34%), linear-gradient(135deg, #003556 0%, #164f78 64%, #2f628c 100%);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-section::after {
content: ""; position: absolute; right: -140px; bottom: -210px; width: 460px; height: 460px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-grid {
position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .85fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr); gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 56px); align-items: center;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-pill {
display: inline-flex; align-items: center; padding: 7px 12px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); border-radius: 999px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); background: rgba(255,255,255,.10); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .05em; text-transform: uppercase;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-copy h2 {
margin: 14px 0 16px; color: var(--white); font-size: clamp(34px, 4.2vw, 54px); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -.03em;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-copy p {
margin: 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.62;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-badge {
display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-top: 24px; padding: 12px 15px; border-radius: 16px; color: var(--brand-dark); background: var(--white); box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(0,28,46,.20); font-weight: 900;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-badge::before {
content: "✓"; display: inline-flex; width: 28px; height: 28px; flex: 0 0 auto; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: 999px; color: var(--white); background: var(--brand); font-weight: 900;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-links {
display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 4px 7px; max-width: 560px; margin-top: 15px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.74); font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.45;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-links span:first-child {
color: rgba(255,255,255,.70); font-weight: 750;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-links a {
color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); font-weight: 700; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-links a:hover {
color: var(--white);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-card {
overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.24); border-radius: 30px; color: var(--ink); background: var(--white); box-shadow: 0 34px 92px rgba(0,23,37,.30);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-card h3 {
margin: 0; padding: 24px 24px 18px; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.025em;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-table-row {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) 88px minmax(0, 1.15fr); gap: 16px; align-items: center; padding: 16px 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(47,98,140,.10);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-table-row:last-of-type {
border-bottom: 0;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-table-head {
color: #244963; background: #f4f8fc; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .05em; text-transform: uppercase;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-table-row > span {
color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.35;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-table-row > span:first-child {
color: var(--ink); font-weight: 750;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-table-row strong {
display: inline-flex; min-height: 36px; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: 999px; color: var(--white); background: #1f9d55; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 950;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-table-row strong .pa-rj-cost-band-value {
color: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-weight: inherit; line-height: inherit;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-note {
margin: 0; padding: 16px 18px 18px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(47,98,140,.10); color: var(--muted); background: #fbfdff; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.45;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-everyday-grid {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-everyday-grid article {
padding: 1.4rem; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 20px; background: var(--white);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-everyday-icon {
display: grid; width: 42px; height: 42px; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 1rem; border-radius: 13px; color: var(--white); background: var(--brand); font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 800;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-everyday-grid h3 {
margin: 0 0 .55rem; color: var(--brand-dark); font-size: 20px; font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.02em;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-everyday-grid p {
margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-lawyer-bridge {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(370px, .76fr) minmax(0, 1fr); align-items: center; gap: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 7rem);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-lawyer-bridge-visual {
position: relative; height: 470px; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 28px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-lawyer-bridge-visual::after {
content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,53,86,.72), transparent 52%);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-lawyer-bridge-visual img {
width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-lawyer-name-card {
position: absolute; z-index: 2; right: 1.2rem; bottom: 1.2rem; left: 1.2rem; display: grid; padding: .95rem 1rem; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); border-radius: 16px; color: var(--white); background: rgba(0,53,86,.68); backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-lawyer-name-card span {
color: #bce8fb; font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-lawyer-bridge h2 {
font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 50px); line-height: 1.06; letter-spacing: -.04em;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-proof-list {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: .75rem; margin: 1.5rem 0 1.7rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-proof-list div {
display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; padding: .75rem .85rem; border-radius: 14px; color: var(--brand-dark); background: #f3f8fb; font-weight: 600; font-size: .88rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-proof-list span {
display: grid; width: 23px; height: 23px; place-items: center; border-radius: 50%; color: var(--white); background: var(--brand); font-size: .72rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-reviews-section {
color: var(--white); background: var(--brand-dark);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-reviews-heading h2 {
color: var(--white);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-reviews-heading p {
color: rgba(255,255,255,.68);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-reviews-widget {
min-height: 190px; padding: 1.25rem; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); border-radius: 24px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.07);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-layout {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(300px, .62fr) minmax(0, 1fr); align-items: start; gap: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 7rem);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-intro {
position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-height) + 24px);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-list {
overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 22px; background: var(--white); box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,53,86,.05);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-item + .pa-rj-faq-item {
border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-item h3 {
margin: 0;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-item button {
display: flex; width: 100%; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem; border: 0; background: transparent; color: var(--brand-dark); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.35; text-align: left; cursor: pointer;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-item button:hover {
background: #f8fbfd;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-item button:focus-visible {
outline: 3px solid rgba(57,175,228,.38); outline-offset: -4px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-item button i {
position: relative; width: 22px; height: 22px; flex: 0 0 22px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-item button i::before,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-item button i::after {
content: ""; position: absolute; top: 10px; left: 3px; width: 16px; height: 2px; border-radius: 99px; background: var(--brand); transition: transform 180ms ease;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-item button i::after {
transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-item button[aria-expanded="true"] i::after {
transform: rotate(0);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-answer {
padding: 0 1.35rem 1.25rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-answer p {
margin: 0; color: var(--muted);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-final-cta {
padding: 76px 0; color: var(--white); background: linear-gradient(115deg, #0a4d74, var(--brand));
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-final-cta-inner {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto; align-items: center; gap: 2rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-final-cta h2 {
max-width: 840px; color: var(--white);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-final-cta h2 {
font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px); line-height: 1.06; letter-spacing: -.04em;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-final-cta p {
margin: .8rem 0 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); font-size: 18px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-alternative-paths {
padding: 76px 0 82px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); background: #f3f8fb;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-alternative-heading {
margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-alternative-heading p {
max-width: 680px; margin: .9rem auto 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 17px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-alternative-grid {
display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.15rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-alternative-card {
display: flex; min-height: 280px; padding: 1.7rem; flex-direction: column; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 22px; color: inherit; background: var(--white); box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,53,86,.06); text-decoration: none; transition: transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-alternative-card:hover {
transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: rgba(47,98,140,.35); box-shadow: 0 18px 38px rgba(0,53,86,.11);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-alternative-card:focus-visible {
outline: 3px solid rgba(49,169,222,.35); outline-offset: 4px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-alternative-card-label {
margin-bottom: .8rem; color: var(--brand); font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 850; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-alternative-card h3 {
margin: 0 0 .7rem; color: var(--brand-dark); font-size: 24px; font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -.025em;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-alternative-card p {
margin: 0 0 1.5rem; color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-alternative-card-link {
display: inline-flex; margin-top: auto; align-items: center; gap: .35rem; color: var(--brand); font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 800;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-alternative-card-link svg {
width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 2; transition: transform .2s ease;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-alternative-card:hover .pa-rj-alternative-card-link svg {
transform: translateX(3px);
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-everyday-grid {
grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-alternative-grid {
grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
}
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero-grid {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-grid {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
.pa-rejected-page {
--header-height: 72px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-container {
width: min(calc(100% - 28px), var(--container));
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero {
min-height: auto;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero-grid,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-split-layout,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-lawyer-bridge,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-layout {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero-copy {
max-width: 760px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero-visual {
min-height: 0;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-problem-visual {
width: min(100%, 720px);
  margin-inline: auto;
}


.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-trust-panel {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-trust-panel article + article {
border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-left: 0;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-steps-grid {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-step-card {
min-height: auto;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-document-comparison {
width: min(100%, 600px); margin-inline: auto;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-lawyer-bridge-visual {
width: min(100%, 580px);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-intro {
position: static;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-final-cta-inner {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
.pa-rejected-page {
font-size: 15px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero {
padding: 46px 0 42px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero h1 {
font-size: 36px; line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -.01em;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero-lead {
margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 17px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-section-heading h2,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-split-layout h2,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-lawyer-bridge h2,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-intro h2 {
font-size: 34px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step h3 {
font-size: 19px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-item button {
font-size: 16px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-final-cta p {
font-size: 16px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero-actions {
align-items: stretch;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero-actions .pa-rj-button {
width: 100%;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-hero-actions .pa-rj-hero-text-link {
width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-problem-visual {
min-height: 410px;
  border-radius: 26px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-problem-image {
height: 410px;
  object-position: center 42%;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-free-badge {
top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  min-width: 112px;
  padding: 9px 12px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-free-badge strong {
font-size: 20px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-decision-card {
right: 14px;
  bottom: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  padding: 15px 16px;
  border-radius: 16px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-decision-card strong {
font-size: 18px;
}







.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-benefit-list {
gap: 9px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-benefit-item {
font-size: 14.5px;
}


.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-trust-strip {
background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--brand) 0 32px, var(--white) 32px 100%);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-trust-panel article {
padding: 1rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-section {
padding: 72px 0;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-section-heading {
margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-inline-cta {
align-items: stretch; flex-direction: column;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-inline-cta .pa-rj-button {
width: 100%;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-document-comparison {
padding: 1rem; border-radius: 24px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-head {
display: none;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-pair {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-pair > div {
display: grid; min-height: 0; gap: 3px; padding: 14px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-pair > div + div {
border-top: 1px solid rgba(47,98,140,.10); border-left: 0;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-pair small {
display: block; color: #6b8395; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-reality {
grid-template-columns: 22px 1fr;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-comparison-reality small {
grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-lawyer-bridge-visual {
height: 360px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-lawyer-bridge-copy > .pa-rj-button {
display: flex; width: fit-content; margin-inline: auto;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-timeline {
--timeline-axis-x: 11px; --timeline-content-offset: 27px; gap: 14px; padding-left: var(--timeline-content-offset);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-timeline::before,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-timeline::after {
top: 18px; bottom: 78px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-timeline::after {
max-height: calc(100% - 96px);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step {
grid-template-columns: 48px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 14px; padding: 18px; border-radius: 20px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step::before {
top: 27px; left: calc(var(--timeline-axis-x) - var(--timeline-content-offset)); width: 15px; height: 15px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-marker {
width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 15px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step h3 {
font-size: 19px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-step p {
font-size: 15px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-process-button {
justify-self: stretch; width: 100%;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-section {
padding: 52px 0;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-grid {
gap: 24px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-copy h2 {
font-size: 34px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-copy p {
font-size: 16px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-badge {
padding: 11px 13px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-card {
border-radius: 22px; box-shadow: 0 22px 58px rgba(0,23,37,.22);
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-card h3 {
padding: 20px 16px 14px; font-size: 22px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-table-head {
display: none;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-table-row {
grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 9px; align-items: start; padding: 16px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-table-row > span,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-table-row > strong {
min-height: auto; justify-content: flex-start;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-table-row > span::before,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-table-row > strong::before {
content: attr(data-label); display: block; margin-bottom: 3px; color: #6b7f91; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .05em; text-transform: uppercase;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-table-row > strong {
display: grid; width: fit-content; padding: 0; gap: 4px; justify-items: start; border-radius: 0; color: var(--ink); background: transparent;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-table-row strong .pa-rj-cost-band-value {
display: inline-flex; min-height: 36px; padding: 7px 13px; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: 999px; color: var(--white); background: #1f9d55; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 950; line-height: 1;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-cost-band-note {
padding: 15px 16px 16px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-everyday-grid,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-proof-list,
.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-alternative-grid {
grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-item button {
padding: 1.1rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-faq-answer {
padding: 0 1.1rem 1.1rem;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-final-cta {
padding: 64px 0;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-final-cta .pa-rj-button {
width: 100%;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-alternative-paths {
padding: 60px 0 64px;
}

.pa-rejected-page .pa-rj-alternative-card {
min-height: 0; padding: 1.4rem;
}
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
.pa-rejected-page,
.pa-rejected-page *,
.pa-rejected-page *::before,
.pa-rejected-page *::after {
scroll-behavior: auto !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
}
}