I have a div that is positioned to the bottom of the page and sits above everything on the page. I include a shadow to remove the harsh cutoff of the content below. However,
You should implement your own event chain.
For example:
$('.shadow').click(function() { $('.under-shadow').trigger('click'); });
Althought it would work, I wouldn't recommend the use of pointer-events:none; since it isn't well supported.
pointer-events:none;