Instead of relying on the plugin to automatically validate form submissions, you may also use a less widely known method for triggering the validation on-demand. When added to a page, one of the new methods that jQuery validation exposes on the jQuery object is valid().

jVal is a jQuery form field validation plugin that provides an appealing animated message flyout that doesn't impede form layout/design while being user-friendly.

WAVE is a free web accessibility evaluation tool provided by WebAIM. It is used to aid humans in the web accessibility evaluation process. Rather than providing a complex technical report, WAVE shows the original web page with embedded icons and indicators that reveal the accessibility information within your page.