diff --git a/web-ui/src/components/cases/kpi-cards.tsx b/web-ui/src/components/cases/kpi-cards.tsx
index 9c37497..26377b8 100644
--- a/web-ui/src/components/cases/kpi-cards.tsx
+++ b/web-ui/src/components/cases/kpi-cards.tsx
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ const TONE_STYLES: Record<Bucket["tone"], string> = {
 function bucketize(cases: Case[] | undefined): Bucket[] {
   const c = cases ?? [];
   const inProgress = c.filter((x) =>
-    ["processing", "documents_ready", "outcome_set", "brainstorming", "direction_approved"].includes(x.status),
+    ["processing", "documents_ready", "analyst_verified", "research_complete", "outcome_set", "brainstorming", "direction_approved", "analysis_enriched", "ready_for_writing"].includes(x.status),
   ).length;
   const drafting = c.filter((x) =>
     ["drafting", "qa_review", "drafted"].includes(x.status),
diff --git a/web-ui/src/components/cases/status-badge.tsx b/web-ui/src/components/cases/status-badge.tsx
index b8942b0..51dfd1d 100644
--- a/web-ui/src/components/cases/status-badge.tsx
+++ b/web-ui/src/components/cases/status-badge.tsx
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
 import {
   FilePlus2, Upload, Loader2, FileCheck, Target,
   Lightbulb, Compass, PenLine, SearchCheck, FileText,
-  FileOutput, CheckCircle2, Award,
+  FileOutput, CheckCircle2, Award, ShieldCheck, BookOpen,
+  Microscope, PlayCircle,
 } from "lucide-react";
 import type { CaseStatus } from "@/lib/api/cases";
 import type { LucideIcon } from "lucide-react";
@@ -12,11 +13,15 @@ const STATUS_LABELS: Record<CaseStatus, string> = {
   uploading: "מעלה",
   processing: "בעיבוד",
   documents_ready: "מסמכים מוכנים",
+  analyst_verified: "ניתוח אומת",
+  research_complete: "מחקר הושלם",
   outcome_set: "תוצאה נקבעה",
   brainstorming: "סיעור מוחות",
   direction_approved: "כיוון אושר",
+  analysis_enriched: "ניתוח הועמק",
+  ready_for_writing: "מוכן לכתיבה",
   drafting: "בכתיבה",
-  qa_review: "QA",
+  qa_review: "בדיקת איכות",
   drafted: "טיוטה",
   exported: "יוצא",
   reviewed: "נבדק",
@@ -28,9 +33,13 @@ const STATUS_ICONS: Record<CaseStatus, LucideIcon> = {
   uploading:          Upload,
   processing:         Loader2,
   documents_ready:    FileCheck,
+  analyst_verified:   ShieldCheck,
+  research_complete:  BookOpen,
   outcome_set:        Target,
   brainstorming:      Lightbulb,
   direction_approved: Compass,
+  analysis_enriched:  Microscope,
+  ready_for_writing:  PlayCircle,
   drafting:           PenLine,
   qa_review:          SearchCheck,
   drafted:            FileText,
@@ -44,9 +53,13 @@ const STATUS_DESCRIPTIONS: Record<CaseStatus, string> = {
   uploading:          "מסמכים בתהליך העלאה לשרת",
   processing:         "המערכת מעבדת ומנתחת את המסמכים",
   documents_ready:    "כל המסמכים עובדו ומוכנים לעבודה",
+  analyst_verified:   "ניתוח ראשוני אומת — ממתין למחקר תקדימים",
+  research_complete:  "מחקר תקדימים הושלם — ממתין לבחירת תוצאה",
   outcome_set:        "נקבעה תוצאה צפויה לערר",
   brainstorming:      "ניתוח כיוונים אפשריים להחלטה",
-  direction_approved: "כיוון ההחלטה אושר — ניתן להתחיל כתיבה",
+  direction_approved: "כיוון ההחלטה אושר — בהעמקת ניתוח",
+  analysis_enriched:  "ניתוח הועמק ופסיקה אומתה — מוכן לכתיבה",
+  ready_for_writing:  "הכל מוכן — ממתין לכותב ההחלטה",
   drafting:           "טיוטת ההחלטה בתהליך כתיבה",
   qa_review:          "הטיוטה בבדיקת איכות אוטומטית",
   drafted:            "טיוטה ראשונה מוכנה לעיון",
@@ -66,9 +79,13 @@ const STATUS_TONE: Record<CaseStatus, string> = {
   uploading:        "bg-rule-soft text-ink-muted border-rule",
   processing:       "bg-info-bg text-info border-info/30",
   documents_ready:  "bg-info-bg text-info border-info/40",
+  analyst_verified: "bg-info-bg text-info border-info/40",
+  research_complete:"bg-info-bg text-info border-info/40",
   outcome_set:      "bg-info-bg text-info border-info/40",
   brainstorming:    "bg-gold-wash text-gold-deep border-gold/40",
   direction_approved:"bg-gold-wash text-gold-deep border-gold/50",
+  analysis_enriched:"bg-gold-wash text-gold-deep border-gold/50",
+  ready_for_writing:"bg-gold-wash text-gold-deep border-gold/50",
   drafting:         "bg-warn-bg text-warn border-warn/40",
   qa_review:        "bg-warn-bg text-warn border-warn/40",
   drafted:          "bg-warn-bg text-warn border-warn/50",
diff --git a/web-ui/src/components/cases/status-changer.tsx b/web-ui/src/components/cases/status-changer.tsx
index bd636b5..ed5530c 100644
--- a/web-ui/src/components/cases/status-changer.tsx
+++ b/web-ui/src/components/cases/status-changer.tsx
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ import { useUpdateCase, type CaseStatus } from "@/lib/api/cases";
 
 const ALL_STATUSES: CaseStatus[] = [
   "new", "uploading", "processing",
-  "documents_ready", "outcome_set",
-  "brainstorming", "direction_approved",
+  "documents_ready", "analyst_verified", "research_complete", "outcome_set",
+  "brainstorming", "direction_approved", "analysis_enriched", "ready_for_writing",
   "drafting", "qa_review", "drafted",
   "exported", "reviewed", "final",
 ];
diff --git a/web-ui/src/components/cases/status-donut.tsx b/web-ui/src/components/cases/status-donut.tsx
index 513d85d..5e40ac1 100644
--- a/web-ui/src/components/cases/status-donut.tsx
+++ b/web-ui/src/components/cases/status-donut.tsx
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ type GroupKey = "intake" | "prep" | "thinking" | "writing" | "done";
 
 const GROUP_OF: Record<CaseStatus, GroupKey> = {
   new: "intake", uploading: "intake", processing: "intake",
-  documents_ready: "prep", outcome_set: "prep",
-  brainstorming: "thinking", direction_approved: "thinking",
+  documents_ready: "prep", analyst_verified: "prep", research_complete: "prep", outcome_set: "prep",
+  brainstorming: "thinking", direction_approved: "thinking", analysis_enriched: "thinking", ready_for_writing: "thinking",
   drafting: "writing", qa_review: "writing", drafted: "writing",
   exported: "done", reviewed: "done", final: "done",
 };
diff --git a/web-ui/src/components/cases/status-guide.tsx b/web-ui/src/components/cases/status-guide.tsx
index f8e42b8..1c8f4e8 100644
--- a/web-ui/src/components/cases/status-guide.tsx
+++ b/web-ui/src/components/cases/status-guide.tsx
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ type PhaseGroup = {
 
 const PHASE_GROUPS: PhaseGroup[] = [
   { label: "קליטה ועיבוד",  statuses: ["new", "uploading", "processing"] },
-  { label: "הכנת תיק",       statuses: ["documents_ready", "outcome_set"] },
-  { label: "ניתוח וכיוון",   statuses: ["brainstorming", "direction_approved"] },
+  { label: "הכנת תיק",       statuses: ["documents_ready", "analyst_verified", "research_complete", "outcome_set"] },
+  { label: "ניתוח וכיוון",   statuses: ["brainstorming", "direction_approved", "analysis_enriched", "ready_for_writing"] },
   { label: "כתיבת טיוטה",    statuses: ["drafting", "qa_review", "drafted"] },
   { label: "סגירה",          statuses: ["exported", "reviewed", "final"] },
 ];
diff --git a/web-ui/src/components/cases/workflow-timeline.tsx b/web-ui/src/components/cases/workflow-timeline.tsx
index 52bf75b..fa3ff0e 100644
--- a/web-ui/src/components/cases/workflow-timeline.tsx
+++ b/web-ui/src/components/cases/workflow-timeline.tsx
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ type Phase = {
 
 const PHASES: Phase[] = [
   { key: "intake",   label: "קליטה ועיבוד",   icon: FolderInput,   statuses: ["new", "uploading", "processing"] },
-  { key: "prep",     label: "הכנת תיק",        icon: ClipboardList, statuses: ["documents_ready", "outcome_set"] },
-  { key: "thinking", label: "ניתוח וכיוון",    icon: Brain,         statuses: ["brainstorming", "direction_approved"] },
+  { key: "prep",     label: "הכנת תיק",        icon: ClipboardList, statuses: ["documents_ready", "analyst_verified", "research_complete", "outcome_set"] },
+  { key: "thinking", label: "ניתוח וכיוון",    icon: Brain,         statuses: ["brainstorming", "direction_approved", "analysis_enriched", "ready_for_writing"] },
   { key: "writing",  label: "כתיבת טיוטה",     icon: PenLine,       statuses: ["drafting", "qa_review", "drafted"] },
   { key: "done",     label: "סגירה",           icon: CheckCircle2,  statuses: ["exported", "reviewed", "final"] },
 ];
diff --git a/web-ui/src/lib/api/cases.ts b/web-ui/src/lib/api/cases.ts
index 509898b..88bd5cf 100644
--- a/web-ui/src/lib/api/cases.ts
+++ b/web-ui/src/lib/api/cases.ts
@@ -18,9 +18,13 @@ export type CaseStatus =
   | "uploading"
   | "processing"
   | "documents_ready"
+  | "analyst_verified"
+  | "research_complete"
   | "outcome_set"
   | "brainstorming"
   | "direction_approved"
+  | "analysis_enriched"
+  | "ready_for_writing"
   | "drafting"
   | "qa_review"
   | "drafted"