(In any Civil action) when claim/suit affects title to real property, (the plaintiff shall file for record, with the recorder of deeds of the county in which any such real estate is situated.)

Such notice will contain:
1. (Names of the parties)
2. (The style of the action and the term of the court to which such suit is brought)
3. (A description of the real estate liable to be affected thereby)

Once filed with the Recorder of Deeds the Lis Pendens becomes constructive notice to would be (purchasers and encumbrancers) MO Rev Stat 527.260.

(Missouri LP Notice Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)

How to Use This Form

Select your county or independent city from the list above
Download the county or independent city-specific form
Fill in the required information
Have the document notarized if required
Record with your county or independent city recorder's office

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Common Uses for Lis Pendens Notice

Protect your legal claim on a property during a dispute
Establish priority of a legal claim on real property
Provide public notice of a pending lawsuit affecting a property
Alert lenders to pending litigation that may affect collateral
Alert potential buyers that a property is subject to litigation
Provide constructive notice of a contract dispute involving property

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Important: County or Independent City-Specific Forms

Our lis pendens notice forms are specifically formatted for each county or independent city in Missouri.

After selecting your county or independent city, you'll receive forms that meet all local recording requirements, ensuring your documents will be accepted without delays or rejection fees.

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