North Carolina Notice of Lis Pendens
County Specific Legal Forms Validated as recently as May 11, 2026 by our Forms Development Team
About the North Carolina Notice of Lis Pendens
How to Use This Form
- Select your county from the list on the left
- Download the county-specific form
- Fill in the required information
- Have the document notarized if required
- Record with your county recorder's office
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A North Carolina Lis Pendens is (constructive notice of pending litigation.)
Required information:
1. (The name of the court in which the action has been commenced or is pending)
2. (The names of the parties to the action)
3. (The nature and purpose of the action; and)
4. (A description of the property to be affected thereby)
A North Carolina Lis Pendens can be filed:
1. At or any time after a suit is filed
2. (At or any time after the real property has been attached, or)
3. (At or any time after the filing of an answer or other pleading in which the pleading party states an affirmative claim for relief falling within the provisions of subsection (a) of this section.) ( 1-116)
This Lis Pendens Notice has ample space to add multiple plaintiffs and defendants, which is common in litigation.
(North Carolina NOLP Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example)
How to Use This Form
- Select your county from the list above
- Download the county-specific form
- Fill in the required information
- Have the document notarized if required
- Record with your county recorder's office
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Common Uses for Notice of Lis Pendens
- Alert potential buyers that a property is subject to litigation
- Prevent the sale of a property while a lawsuit is pending
- Protect your interest in a property during a divorce proceeding
- Establish priority of a legal claim on real property
- File notice of a boundary dispute or quiet title action
- Notify title companies of unresolved claims against a property
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Important: County-Specific Forms
Our notice of lis pendens forms are specifically formatted for each county in North Carolina.
After selecting your county, you'll receive forms that meet all local recording requirements, ensuring your documents will be accepted without delays or rejection fees.