Yes you are going to have to draft the documents. It is not as simple as just filing a lien lis pendens.A lis pendens is a notice of pending litigation. It constitutes constructive notice of any claims in the suit as to the land. A mechanics lien is a legal tool that provides the unpaid party with a security interest in the property. Learn how to apply for this bond today. First, the lien claimant must complete a notice of claim of lien on real property. Visit your county recorder's office and ask to file a Notice of Lis Pendens.