File Notice Lis Pendens Fort Lauderdale In Queens
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Multi-State
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Queens
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US-00403BG
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Lis Pendens means "a suit pending". A lis pendens is a written notice that a lawsuit has been filed involving the title to real property or some interest in that real property. Notice to the defendant who owns the property and potential buyers or lenders is given by filing the lis pendens with the clerk of the court, certifying that it has been filed, and then recording it with the County Recorder. The lis pendens must include a legal description of the real property, and the lawsuit must involve the property. A person who records a false lis pendens will be subject to the penalty of payment of attorney's fees. A petition to remove the lis pendens from real property may be brought by the defendant when the property is not involved in the lawsuit.
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Filing a notice of lis pendens against a property is a powerful tool to prevent the disposition of property in dispute during the pendency of litigation. Historically known as lis pendens, a notice of pendency constructively gives notice of the ownership dispute to any potential thirdparty.Lis pendens is a Latin term that literally means "lawsuit pending. You do not need permission to file a Notice of Lis Pendens. The Notice is recorded with the county recorder's office. Next, provide a description of the real estate involved in the suit. INDEX NO. Defendant(s).
