A Lis Pendens Notice can be a powerful tool under Arizona law, but it is a narrow tool available only in limited circumstances. A lis pendens is not a mechanics lien, but it is often required as part of the lien process.Remember that a lis pendens is a notice of a pending lawsuit. Yes you are going to have to draft the documents. It is not as simple as just filing a lien lis pendens. The suit must involve title to the real property. I have filed for divorce in NEVADA. I have property in ARIZONA. To file and record a lis pendens against real estate, the claimant must have made a "real property claim" in the underlying litigation. This page breaks down the rules, requirements, and deadlines you need to follow to file an Arizona mechanics lien.