$().ready(function() {
	// validate the comment form when it is submitted
	
	// validate signup form on keyup and submit
	$("#contactForm").validate({
		rules: {
			FirstName: "required",
			LastName: "required",
			EmailAddress: {
				required: true,
				email: true,
				remote: "/ajax/check_email.php"
			},
			Comments: "required",
			PhoneNumber: {
				required: true,
				remote: "/ajax/check_phone.php"
			},
			Purpose: "required"
			
			
			
		},
		messages: {
			FirstName: "Enter First Name",
			LastName: "Enter Last Name",
			EmailAddress: {
				required: "Enter valid email.", 
                minlength: "Enter valid email.", 
                remote: jQuery.format("{0} is invalid.") 
			},
			Comments: "Enter comment or request",
			PhoneNumber: {
				required: "Invalid phone number",
				remote: "Invalid phone number"
			},
			Purpose: "Choose your purpose"
			
		},
		success: function(label) {
			label.html(" ").addClass("checked");
		}
	});
});