'required|regex:'.$this->script_validation_rule, 'last_name'=>'required|regex:'.$this->script_validation_rule, 'email'=>['required', 'email',Rule::unique('users', 'email')->withoutTrashed()], 'password'=>'required|min:8', 'captcha'=>['required'] ]; } public function messages() { return [ 'password.min' => 'Password must be 8 characters', 'password.regex' => 'Password must be 8 characters and include a capital, lowercase, number and symbol' ]; } }