diff --git a/web/src/components/Contact.js b/web/src/components/Contact.js
index 669945b..4d8e141 100644
--- a/web/src/components/Contact.js
+++ b/web/src/components/Contact.js
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ class Contact extends Component {
   }
 
   handleEmailEdit(e){
-    if (e.length === EMAIL_MAX_LENGTH) return;
+    const isEmailInvalid = e.length >= EMAIL_MAX_LENGTH;
+    if (isEmailInvalid) return;
     this.setState({contactEmail: e});
   }
 }
diff --git a/web/src/components/IntentDetails.js b/web/src/components/IntentDetails.js
index ab24450..4452d35 100644
--- a/web/src/components/IntentDetails.js
+++ b/web/src/components/IntentDetails.js
@@ -155,14 +155,16 @@ class IntentDetails extends Component {
   }
 
   handleQuestionEdit (e, index) {
-    if (e.length >= QUESTION_MAX_LENGTH || !/^[a-z,.' ]*$/i.test (e)) return;
+    const isQuestionInvalid = e.length >= QUESTION_MAX_LENGTH || !/^[a-z,.' ]*$/i.test (e);
+    if (isQuestionInvalid) return;
     let newIntent = this.state.intent;
     newIntent.questions[index] = e;
     this.setState ({intent: newIntent});
   }
 
   handleIntentExplanationEdit (e, index) {
-    if (e.length >= INTENT_EXPLANATION_MAX_LENGTH || !/^[a-z,.' ]*$/i.test (e))
+    const isExplanationInvalid = e.length >= INTENT_EXPLANATION_MAX_LENGTH || !/^[a-z,.' ]*$/i.test (e);
+    if (isExplanationInvalid)
       return;
     let newIntent = this.state.intent;
     newIntent.intentExplanation = e;
@@ -170,21 +172,24 @@ class IntentDetails extends Component {
   }
 
   handleAnswerEdit (e) {
-    if (e.length >= ANSWER_MAX_LENGTH || !/^[a-z,.' ]*$/i.test (e)) return;
+    const isAnswerInvalid = e.length >= ANSWER_MAX_LENGTH || !/^[a-z,.' ]*$/i.test (e);
+    if (isAnswerInvalid) return;
     let newIntent = this.state.intent;
     newIntent.answer = e;
     this.setState ({intent: newIntent});
   }
 
   handleAnswerSourceEdit (e) {
-    if (e.length >= ANSWER_MAX_LENGTH) return;
+    const isAnswerSourceInvalid = e.length >= ANSWER_MAX_LENGTH; 
+    if (isAnswerSourceInvalid) return;
     let newIntent = this.state.intent;
     newIntent.externalAnswerSource = e;
     this.setState ({intent: newIntent});
   }
 
   handleIntentNameEdit (e) {
-    if (e.length >= INTENT_NAME_MAX_LENGTH || !/^[a-z]*$/i.test (e)) return;
+    const isIntentNameInvalid = e.length >= INTENT_NAME_MAX_LENGTH || !/^[a-z]*$/i.test (e);
+    if (isIntentNameInvalid) return;
     let newIntent = this.state.intent;
     newIntent.intentName = e;
     this.setState ({intent: newIntent});
diff --git a/web/src/components/LaunchRequest.js b/web/src/components/LaunchRequest.js
index a5337ea..a141dc6 100644
--- a/web/src/components/LaunchRequest.js
+++ b/web/src/components/LaunchRequest.js
@@ -52,12 +52,14 @@ class LaunchRequest extends Component {
   }
 
   handleNameEdit(e){
-    if (e.length === INVOCATION_NAME_MAX_LENGTH || !(/^[a-z,.' ]*$/.test(e))) return; 
+    const isInvocationNameInvalid = e.length === INVOCATION_NAME_MAX_LENGTH || !(/^[a-z,.' ]*$/.test(e));
+    if (isInvocationNameInvalid) return; 
     this.setState({invocationName: e});
   }
 
   handleAnswerEdit(e){
-    if (e.length === INVOCATION_ANSWER_MAX_LENGTH || !(/^[a-z,.' ]*$/i.test(e))) return; 
+    const isInvocationAnswerInvalid = e.length === INVOCATION_ANSWER_MAX_LENGTH || !(/^[a-z,.' ]*$/i.test(e));
+    if (isInvocationAnswerInvalid) return; 
     this.setState({invocationAnswer: e});
   }
 }