A release of lis pendens under Texas law to provide notice to third parties that litigation is resolved and title to real property is no longer in controversy. Content and Recording of a Lis Pendens.Lis Pendens, meaning "pending lawsuit" in Latin, is a public notice indicating ongoing litigation involving real property. Texas Property Code Section 12.008 permits judicial removal of a lis pendens. You must secure approval from the Company in order to rely on this procedure. In the landscape of Texas real estate, few documents carry the weight and implication of a Lis Pendens. Texas Property Code Section 12.008 permits judicial removal of a lis pendens. A notice under Texas law filed in the public records to provide constructive notice to third parties that a legal proceeding is pending. O Form Lis pendens—Release o Form Expunge lis pendens—. Motion o Form Expunge lis pendens—.