Research Paper Long-Arm Statutes

Long-Arm StatutesStudent NameInstructorCourseDateLong-Arm StatutesThese are statutes that give a particular state’s court permission to perform personal jurisdiction over a defendant who does not belong to that state based on specific illegal actions done by that particular individual, given that the person has a complete connection with the state. Similarities between Florida’s Long-Arm Statutes and Kansas’ Long-Arm Statutes Statutes in both states argue that any individual, being a citizen of the state or not, who individual or through a certain connection does any illegal act enumerated in the provided subjection thereby submits him/herself. If he/she is a natural individual, his/her personal representative to the state’s court jurisdiction for any illegal action done such as operating, carrying or even engaging on a business venture within the state. Another instance can be possessing, utilizing, owning or holding a mortgage on any given actual property in the state. Differences between Florida’s Long-Arm Statutes and Kansas’ Long-Arm StatutesAccording to Florida’s long-arm statute, any individual/defendant who is involved in a substantial and non-isolated practice in Florida state, whether such type of practice is completely intrastate, interstate or otherwise, the individual is