function handleSubmit()
    {
        
        //name is required
        if (document.getElementById("txtName").value == "") 
        {
            alert("Name is a required field. Please enter your name and try again.");
            document.getElementById("txtName").focus();
            return false;
        }
        //E-Mail contact requested
        if(document.getElementsByName("rdoRespond_via")[0].checked) 
        {
            if (document.getElementById("txtE-Mail").value == "")
            {
                alert("You have requested to be contacted via E-Mail. Please enter a valid E-Mail address.")
                document.getElementById("txtE-Mail").focus();
                return false;
            }   
        }
        //phone contact requested
        if(document.getElementsByName("rdoRespond_via")[1].checked) 
        {
            if (document.getElementById("txtPhone").value == "")
            {
                alert("You have requested to be contacted via phone. Please enter a phone number in the form nnn-nnn-nnnn.")
                document.getElementById("txtPhone").focus();
                return false;
            }
        }
        //regular mail contact requested
        if(document.getElementsByName("rdoRespond_via")[2].checked)
        { 
            if (document.getElementById("txtAddress1").value == "")
            {
                alert("You have requested to be contacted via regular mail. Please enter a valid mailing address.")
                document.getElementById("txtAddress1").focus();
                return false;
            }   
        }
        //if present, validate phone number is nnn-nnn-nnnn 
        //US Phone Number: This regular expression for US phone numbers conforms to 
        //NANP A-digit and D-digit requirments (ANN-DNN-NNNN). Area Codes 001-199 are not permitted; 
        //Central Office Codes 001-199 are not permitted. Format validation accepts 10-digits without delimiters,
        //optional parens on area code, and optional spaces or dashes between area code, central office code 
        //and station code
        if (document.getElementById("txtPhone").value != "")
        {
            var regE = /^(?:\([2-9]\d{2}\)\ ?|[2-9]\d{2}(?:\-?|\ ?))[2-9]\d{2}[- ]?\d{4}$/;
            if ( !(regE.test(document.getElementById("txtPhone").value)) )
            {
                alert("Please enter a valid phone number in the form nnn-nnn-nnnn.");
                document.getElementById("txtPhone").focus();
                return false;
            }
        }
        //if present, validate email address
        if (document.getElementById("txtE-mail").value != "")
        {
            var re = new RegExp("^[\\w-_\.]*[\\w-_\.]\@[\\w]\.+[\\w]+[\\w]$");
            
            if ( !(re.test(document.getElementById("txtE-mail").value)) )
            {
                alert("Please enter a valid email address.");
                document.getElementById("txtE-mail").focus();
                return false;
            }   
        }
        
        document.getElementById("hAction").value = "Clicked";
        document.frmContactUs.submit();
        return true;
            
            //alert(document.getElementsByName("rdoRespond_via")[1].checked
    }

function emailobs (email) { 
	var string1 = email;
	var string2 = "@";
	var string3 = "pollockfinancial.com";
	var string4 = string1 + string2 + string3;
	document.location="mail" + "to:" + string4;
}
