Richland County Notice of Lis Pendens Form (North Dakota)
All Richland County specific forms and documents listed below are included in your immediate download package:
Notice of Lis Pendens Form

Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements.
Included Richland County compliant document last validated/updated 5/5/2025
Guidelines Notice of Lis Pendens

Line by line guide explaining every blank on the form.
Included Richland County compliant document last validated/updated 3/31/2025
Completed Example of a Notice of Lis Pendens Document

Example of a properly completed form for reference.
Included Richland County compliant document last validated/updated 4/30/2025
The following North Dakota and Richland County supplemental forms are included as a courtesy with your order:
When using these Notice of Lis Pendens forms, the subject real estate must be physically located in Richland County. The executed documents should then be recorded in the following office:
Richland County Recorder
418 2nd Ave North, Wahpeton, North Dakota 58075
Hours: 8:00 to 5:00 M-F
Phone: (701) 642-7800
Local jurisdictions located in Richland County include:
- Abercrombie
- Barney
- Christine
- Colfax
- Fairmount
- Hankinson
- Lidgerwood
- Mantador
- Mcleod
- Mooreton
- Wahpeton
- Walcott
- Wyndmere
How long does it take to get my forms?
Forms are available immediately after submitting payment.
How do I get my forms, are they emailed?
Immediately after you submit payment, the Richland County forms you order will be available for download directly from your account. You can then download the forms to your computer. If you do not already have an account, one will be created for you as part of the order process, and your login details will be provided to you. If you encounter any issues accessing your forms, please reach out to our support team for assistance. Forms are NOT emailed to you.
What does "validated/updated" mean?
This indicates the most recent date when at least one of the following occurred:
- Updated: The document was updated or changed to remain compliant.
- Validated: The document was examined by an attorney or staff, or it was successfully recorded in Richland County using our eRecording service.
Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Richland County?
Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed all formatting requirements set forth by Richland County including margin requirements, content requirements, font and font size requirements.
Can the Notice of Lis Pendens forms be re-used?
Yes. You can re-use the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have more than one property in Richland County that you need to transfer you would only need to order our forms once for all of your properties in Richland County.
What are supplemental forms?
Often when a deed is recorded, additional documents are required by North Dakota or Richland County. These could be tax related, informational, or even as simple as a coversheet. Supplemental forms are provided for free with your order where available.
What type of files are the forms?
All of our Richland County Notice of Lis Pendens forms are PDFs. You will need to have or get Adobe Reader to use our forms. Adobe Reader is free software that most computers already have installed.
Do I need any special software to use these forms?
You will need to have Adobe Reader installed on your computer to use our forms. Adobe Reader is free software that most computers already have installed.
Do I have to enter all of my property information online?
No. The blank forms are downloaded to your computer and you fill them out there, at your convenience.
Can I save the completed form, email it to someone?
Yes, you can save your deed form at any point with your information in it. The forms can also be emailed, blank or complete, as attachments.
Are there any recurring fees involved?
No. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.
Lis Pendens Latin for SUIT PENDING
Use this form to notify the world that a case (civil or criminal) is pending affecting real property. (From the time of filing only shall the pendency of the action be constructive notice to a purchaser or encumbrancer of the property affected thereby, and every person whose conveyance or encumbrance is subsequently executed or subsequently recorded is deemed a subsequent purchaser or encumbrancer with notice and is bound by all proceedings taken after the filing of such notice to the same extent as if that person were a party to the action.) (ND 28-05-07. Lis pendens - Effect.)
A Notice of Lis Pendens is filed in an ACTION FOR PARTITION OF REAL PROPERTY.
(Immediately after filing the complaint in the district court, the plaintiff must record in the office of the recorder of the county, or of the several counties in which the property is situated, a notice of the pendency of the action, containing the names of the parties, so far as known, the object of the action, and a description of the property to be affected thereby. From the time of filing such notice for record, all persons shall be deemed to have notice of the pendency of the action.) (32-16-04. Lis pendens required.)
28-05-09. When Lis Pendens not required.
A notice of the pendency of an action in a district court is not required if the action is for the foreclosure of a mortgage.
28-05-10. When civil action deemed pending.
A civil action in a district court is deemed to be pending from the time of its commencement until its final determination upon appeal or until the time for appeal has passed, unless the judgment is sooner satisfied.
(North Dakota Notice of LP Package includes form, guidelines, and completed example) For use in North Dakota only.
Our Promise
The documents you receive here will meet, or exceed, the Richland County recording requirements for formatting. If there's an issue caused by our formatting, we'll make it right and refund your payment.
Save Time and Money
Get your Richland County Notice of Lis Pendens form done right the first time with Deeds.com Uniform Conveyancing Blanks. At Deeds.com, we understand that your time and money are valuable resources, and we don't want you to face a penalty fee or rejection imposed by a county recorder for submitting nonstandard documents. We constantly review and update our forms to meet rapidly changing state and county recording requirements for roughly 3,500 counties and local jurisdictions.
4.8 out of 5 - ( 4557 Reviews )
Nigel S.
June 24th, 2025
Very simple to use. The 'completed examples' are very helpful.
Thank you for your feedback. We really appreciate it. Have a great day!
Robert H.
June 23rd, 2025
Great service, easy way to get accurate documents
Thanks, Robert! We're glad you found the service easy to use and the documents accurate—just what we aim for. Appreciate you taking the time to share your experience!
Andre H.
June 19th, 2025
World class forms, great for someone like me that has no clue what I'm doing! Always better to let the pros do it than think one knows it all and gets themselves in trouble!
Thank you for your feedback. We really appreciate it. Have a great day!
Thuc P.
July 20th, 2021
Fast and good service. Very details in instructions.
Thank you!
Barbara E.
March 2nd, 2021
I'm not sure if KVH is the identity to the person who helped me. I hope it is so you know just how much she helped She was great and very patient with me and with Wayne County Register of Deeds. I'm am really glad I had her on my team in this long endeavor.
Thank you for the kinds words Barbara. We appreciate you.
Thomas K.
December 26th, 2020
Very easy to navigate, download,and print forms!
Thank you!
Steve V.
February 16th, 2024
This service is an amazing time saver. No more trips to the recorder's office. Well worth the service fee.
We are delighted to have been of service. Thank you for the positive review!
Cyndi E.
March 25th, 2022
Outstanding service! So efficient and easy! Within 2 hours my document was reviewed, invoiced and forwarded to the DC ROD. This saved me so much time.
Thank you!
Harold F.
April 24th, 2020
You're a creditable company that performs well and provides what I requested.
Thank you!
Larry S.
February 25th, 2023
I think it needs to be easier to enlarge print to fit an 8"x12" sheet of paper. Printing off samples is difficult to read as it is too small
Thank you for your feedback. We really appreciate it. Have a great day!
ARNOLD E.
May 3rd, 2019
SO FAR SO GOOD! I AM STILL COMPLETING THE QUIT CLAIM DEED. THANKS....ARNIE
Thank you Arnold, we really appreciate your feedback.
LeAnn B.
October 12th, 2021
Excellent service. Very helpful staff that guided me through the process since this was my first time e-recording. We were so surprised to get the recorded deeds within an hour. Thank you very much.
LeAnn
We appreciate your business and value your feedback. Thank you. Have a wonderful day!
Valarie H.
July 6th, 2022
Thank you for offering this service. We were getting several different answers on how to solve our problem, and all of them involved getting an attorney. You saved us a ton of money and using your document made everything super easy...no attorney needed! Thank you!
Thank you for your feedback. We really appreciate it. Have a great day!
John E.
November 14th, 2020
This process exceeded my expectations. A great customer experience!
We appreciate your business and value your feedback. Thank you. Have a wonderful day!
crystal l.
January 16th, 2019
Another legal professional directed me to this site. The best advice I've received from the legal profession! Forms were instantly available, easily printed & exactly what I needed at a cost that was more than affordable!! I will definitely be back again!!
Thank you Crystal and please thank your associate for us. Have a fantastic day!