This research guide includes information and resources on lis pendens. Latin for "pending lawsuit," lis pendens is "the jurisdiction, power, or control.Tarrant County Lis Pendens Form. Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements. An alphabeticalbytopic list is provided below containing information and downloadable PDF forms, when available, or links to external resources. A NOTICE OF LIS PENDENS under TEX. PROP. CODE §12.007 may be used to effectively "cloud" the. Next, provide a description of the real estate involved in the suit. A lis pendens is a notice of pending litigation. It constitutes constructive notice of any claims in the suit as to the land.