diff --git a/edivorce/apps/core/static/js/controllers.js b/edivorce/apps/core/static/js/controllers.js
index 2774be6d..aab9d98a 100644
--- a/edivorce/apps/core/static/js/controllers.js
+++ b/edivorce/apps/core/static/js/controllers.js
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ var radioWithTextboxControl = function(el){
 
     // when textbox is clicked, update associated radio button response with its value
     else if (el.is(".other-textbox")){
-        var radioTextbox = el.parent().find(".radio_with_textbox");
+        var radioTextbox = el.parent().parent().find(".radio-with-other");
         ajaxCall(radioTextbox.prop('name'), radioTextbox.val());
     }
 };
diff --git a/edivorce/apps/core/static/js/main.js b/edivorce/apps/core/static/js/main.js
index f1c2d1b4..c6387566 100755
--- a/edivorce/apps/core/static/js/main.js
+++ b/edivorce/apps/core/static/js/main.js
@@ -137,6 +137,8 @@ var date_picker = function (selector, showOnFocus) {
          $(this).closest(selector).find('input').attr('readonly','readonly');
     }).on('hide', function(e) {
          $(this).closest(selector).find('input').removeAttr('readonly');
+    }).on('clearDate', function(e) {
+         $(this).closest(selector).find('input').triggerHandler('change');
     });
 };
 
diff --git a/edivorce/apps/core/views/api.py b/edivorce/apps/core/views/api.py
index 2572a5a0..f6515bb3 100644
--- a/edivorce/apps/core/views/api.py
+++ b/edivorce/apps/core/views/api.py
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ from ..serializer import UserResponseSerializer
 
 class UserResponseHandler(APIView):
     def post(self, request):
+        if request.data == {}:
+            return Response(status=status.HTTP_204_NO_CONTENT)
+
         serializer = UserResponseSerializer(data=request.data)
 
         try: