diff --git a/src/components/app-shell.tsx b/src/components/app-shell.tsx
index 2ef2859..d72569f 100644
--- a/src/components/app-shell.tsx
+++ b/src/components/app-shell.tsx
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 import { Link, useLocation, useNavigate } from "@tanstack/react-router";
 import { useAuth } from "@/lib/auth";
 import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
+import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
 import { HeaderTimer } from "@/components/timer/header-timer";
 import { QuickAddTime, QuickAddExpense } from "@/components/quick-add/quick-add";
+import { supabase } from "@/integrations/supabase/client";
 import {
   Briefcase,
   Users,
@@ -17,9 +19,10 @@ import {
   FolderArchive,
   ClipboardList,
   Contact,
+  MessageSquare,
 } from "lucide-react";
 import { cn } from "@/lib/utils";
-import type { ReactNode } from "react";
+import { useEffect, useState, useCallback, type ReactNode } from "react";
 
 interface NavItem {
   to: string;
@@ -33,6 +36,7 @@ const NAV: NavItem[] = [
   { to: "/clients", label: "Clients", icon: Users },
   { to: "/cases", label: "Cases", icon: Briefcase },
   { to: "/contacts", label: "Contacts", icon: Contact },
+  { to: "/messages", label: "Messages", icon: MessageSquare },
   { to: "/status", label: "Status Updates", icon: ClipboardList },
   { to: "/collections", label: "Collections", icon: Wallet },
   { to: "/documents", label: "Documents", icon: FileSignature },
diff --git a/src/routeTree.gen.ts b/src/routeTree.gen.ts
index 8365021..54b4d36 100644
--- a/src/routeTree.gen.ts
+++ b/src/routeTree.gen.ts
@@ -574,12 +574,3 @@ const rootRouteChildren: RootRouteChildren = {
 export const routeTree = rootRouteImport
   ._addFileChildren(rootRouteChildren)
   ._addFileTypes<FileRouteTypes>()
-
-import type { getRouter } from './router.tsx'
-import type { createStart } from '@tanstack/react-start'
-declare module '@tanstack/react-start' {
-  interface Register {
-    ssr: true
-    router: Awaited<ReturnType<typeof getRouter>>
-  }
-}