/* /////////////////////////////////
   // Boston Court Reporters
   // CONTACT FORM VALIDATION
   /////////////////////////////////
*/

function ValidateForm () {

	var form = document.theForm;

	var errorMessage = '';
	
	////////////////
	// FIRST NAME //
	////////////////

	if (form.FirstName.value == '') {

		errorMessage = errorMessage + " * The first name field was blank\n\n";
	}
	

	///////////////
	// LAST NAME //
	///////////////

	if (form.LastName.value == '') {

		errorMessage = errorMessage + " * The last name field was blank\n\n";
	}


/* COMMENTED OUT BY CHRISTOPER, FEBRUARY 2006

	///////////////
	// FIRM NAME //
	///////////////

	if (form.FirmName.value == '') {

		errorMessage = errorMessage + " * The firm name field was blank\n\n";
	}

*/

	///////////
	// PHONE //
	///////////

	if (form.Phone.value == '') {

		errorMessage = errorMessage + " * The phone number field was blank\n\n";
	}


	///////////
	// EMAIL //
	///////////

	if (form.Email.value == '') {

		errorMessage = errorMessage + " * The email field was blank\n\n";
	}


	////////////
	// NATURE //
	////////////

	if (form.NatureOfRequest.value == '') {

		errorMessage = errorMessage + " * The nature of your request field was blank\n\n";
	}


	////////////////////////////////
	// IF ERROR FREE, SUBMIT FORM //
	////////////////////////////////

	if (errorMessage == '') {
	
		return true;
	}
	
	else {
	
		errorMessage = "There was an error on the contact form:\n\n" + errorMessage;
		
		alert (errorMessage);

		return false;
	}
}