/* Consolidated shared patch styles: audit-fixes-v1.css followed by red-parity-v4-24.css. */

/* Portfolio audit fixes — 2026-09-16 */
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/* LegalCostCanada V4.19 — location-aware calculator */
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/* V4.20 verified legal/form metadata — additive only */
.hero-jurisdiction{margin:8px 0 0;font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--muted,#5f6b76);letter-spacing:.01em}
.form-version-strip{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px 12px;margin:10px 0 0;padding:9px 12px;border:1px solid rgba(15,45,65,.14);border-radius:10px;background:rgba(245,248,250,.82);font-size:.78rem;line-height:1.35;color:var(--muted,#5f6b76)}
.form-version-strip span{white-space:normal}
.form-version-strip strong{color:inherit}
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/* V4.21 targeted audit patch: consent, deadline prominence, and calculator result explanation only. */
.analytics-consent{position:fixed;left:16px;right:16px;bottom:16px;z-index:9999;max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(15,42,52,.18);border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 12px 36px rgba(15,42,52,.18);padding:14px 16px;display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.analytics-consent-copy{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;line-height:1.45}.analytics-consent-copy span{font-size:.94rem}.analytics-consent-actions{display:flex;gap:9px;flex-shrink:0}.analytics-consent-actions .button{margin:0}
.deadline-callout{border-left:5px solid #b8781d}.deadline-label{display:block;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:800;color:#805311;margin-bottom:6px}
.result-assumptions{margin:14px 0;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid rgba(15,42,52,.12);border-radius:10px;background:rgba(15,42,52,.035);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px}.result-assumptions span{font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.45}.planning-range{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,3rem)}
.corrections-log{padding-left:1.25rem}.corrections-log li+li{margin-top:8px}
@media(max-width:720px){.analytics-consent{align-items:stretch;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}.analytics-consent-actions{width:100%}.analytics-consent-actions .button{flex:1}.result-assumptions span{font-size:.86rem}}


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.header{background:#fff!important;border-bottom:1px solid #eee5e1;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.035)}
.header-inner{min-height:74px;gap:24px}.brand{gap:10px;text-decoration:none}.logo-mark{width:auto!important;height:auto!important;border-radius:0!important;background:transparent!important;color:var(--lc-red)!important;font-size:28px!important;line-height:1!important;display:block!important}.brand-text{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:24px!important;line-height:1;color:#2a1112!important;font-weight:700}.brand-text small{font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui;font-size:10px!important;color:#555!important;font-weight:500;margin-top:4px}.nav{gap:26px}.nav a{font-size:14px;color:#292323;font-weight:600}.nav a:hover{color:var(--lc-red)}.nav-actions{display:none}.nav-toggle{color:var(--lc-red)}
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  color:#6b1720!important;
  border:1px solid #e5d3cc!important;
  border-radius:10px!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
}
.eyebrow{padding:7px 11px!important;font-size:12px!important;letter-spacing:.02em!important}
.badge,.meta-pill{padding:5px 9px!important;font-size:11.5px!important}
.review-date-badge{padding:8px 12px!important;font-size:11.5px!important;line-height:1.35!important;max-width:fit-content!important;white-space:normal!important;text-wrap:balance!important}
.quick-form-badge{background:#fbf7f4!important;color:#7a3424!important;border:1px solid #dbc7bc!important;border-radius:9px!important;box-shadow:none!important}

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.footer{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#76111d,#9d1a2b)!important;color:#fff}.footer a{color:#fff!important}.footer small{color:#f7dddd!important}
/* Homepage parity */
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/* Form-guide page */
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/* Calculator page */
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