When I fill in the contact info and click submit I get an error message

500 Error - Internal Server Error
This error was caused due to an unexpected difficulty in fulfilling the user request. The most likely cause of this error is a crashed or error'd CGI script or program. Please verify that the program is properly compiled and/or operational and carry out any necessary debugging.
If you are not responsible for this resource, please send a bug-report to the address listed below describing your problem. Please include in the report the date, time, your e-mail address, the website on which this error occured and what you were attempting to do when this error occured. Your compliance is appreciated.

Is this a permissions issue, and if so how do I fix it?

Matt

It is working now, but I am not getting the email.

Matt

Also ensure that the host has not shut down the mail function on the server.