Harris Texas Lis Pendens Notice

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A lis pendens is a written notice of a pending lawsuit involving property. Plaintiff files this lis pendens in order to place defendant on notice that a lien is being sought to compel defendants to convey legal title to the described mineral interest based on the fact that the plaintiff has paid to purchase the interest. The form also contains a Certificate of Service stating that the attorney for the plaintiff has forwarded a correct copy of the document by U.S. Mail.
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A notice of lis pendens, once duly registered, may be cancelled by the trial court before which the action involving the property is pending. This power is said to be inherent in the trial court and is exercised only under express provisions of law.

A lis pendens has no life of its own apart from the lawsuit that underlies it. A lis pendens operates only during the pendency of the underlying suit, and only as to those matters that are involved in the suit. It terminates with the judgment, in the absence of an appeal. Rosborough v. Cook, 108 Tex.

A Lis Pendens Surety Bond is a type of judicial court bond where a Plaintiff seeks to prevent the sale or loan of property by the Defendant. This surety bond ensures that the plaintiff is filing the Lis Pendens in good faith and not under false claims.

If filed properly, a lis pendens protects the plaintiff in a lawsuit from any intervening liens on the property filed after the lis pendens. However, property owners may not be able to sell, obtain financing, or obtain title insurance until the lis pendens is removed.

For example, if buyer A and a seller enter into a contract for the sale of a home and the seller decides to sell the home to buyer B, buyer A may sue the seller to enforce the sale. The buyer can file a lis pendens, making it difficult for the seller to actually sell the house.

Latin for suit pending. Lis pendens is construed to be the jurisdiction, power, or control which courts acquire over property involved in a suit, pending the continuance of the action, and until final judgment.

A lis pendens may be released voluntarily by the party filing the notice of lis pendens or it may be cancelled or expunged by court order after a motion is made by a party to the litigation.

Latin for suit pending. Lis pendens is construed to be the jurisdiction, power, or control which courts acquire over property involved in a suit, pending the continuance of the action, and until final judgment.

Lis Pendens Releases A lis pendens filed on a real property's title informs parties with an interest in that real property that a lawsuit involving that property is pending. Lis pendens are like property liens, and they can make properties unmarketable or non-salable until they're removed.

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