A lis pendens is something completely different and that you file at the beginning of the case when there is litigation concerning the property. Notice, and Writ of Execution. 2.As a lis pendens against real property of the defendant(s) in name of garnishee(s) as follows: (specifically describe property). Attorney(s) for Plaintiff(s). A lis pendens is a filing only providing notice that a lawsuit involving a dispute over ownership to real estate is being litigated. Lis Pendens is a legal term meaning "lawsuit pending" and serves as a public notice filed against a property involved in litigation. (c) Notice of lis pendens.