$(document).ready(function(){
						   if(document.getElementById("theValue")) {
	document.getElementById("theValue").value = 0;
						   }

	jQuery.validator.messages.required = "";
		$("#contactform").bind("invalid-form.validate", function(e, validator) {
			var errors = validator.numberOfInvalids();
			if (errors) {
				var message = '<strong>!</strong> Velden gemarkeerd met een * zijn verplicht.';
				$("div.formError span").html(message);
				$("div.formError").show();
			} else {
				$("div.formError").hide();
			}
		}).validate({
			rules: {
			bedrijfsnaam: {
				required: true,
				minlength: 2
			},
			contactpersoon: {
				required: true,
				minlength: 2
			},
			email: {
				required: true,
				email: true
			},
			telefoon: {
				required: true,
				digits: true,
				minlength: 10
			}
		},
			messages: {
				bedrijfsnaam: "<span class='formErrorMark'>&nbsp;!</span>",
				contactpersoon: "<span class='formErrorMark'>&nbsp;!</span>",
				email: "<span class='formErrorMark'>&nbsp;!</span>",
				telefoon: "<span class='formErrorMark'>&nbsp;!</span>"
			},
			errorPlacement: function(error, element) {
				if ( element.is(":radio") )
					error.appendTo(".validateRadio");
				else if ( element.is(":checkbox") )
					error.appendTo ( element.next() );
				else
					error.appendTo( element.next() );
			}
		});
		
	

						
});