jQuery.validator.setDefaults({
	debug: false,
	success: "valid"
});

$(document).ready(function(){

	$("#v_form1").validate({
		errorPlacement: function(error, element) {
			// remove the label.error
			//error.css({"border":"1px solid yellow"});
		},

		rules: {
			title: "required",
			firstname: "required",
			lastname: "required",
			email: {
				required: true,
				email: true
			},

			dob: "required",
			mm: "required",
			yyyy: "required",
			address1: "required",
			address2: "required",
			town: "required",
			county: "required",
			country: "required",
			postcode: "required"
		}
	});
	
});