The short answer is yes, but you should file a lawsuit as well. Keep in mind that lis pendens means "pending lawsuit."We are an independent branch of government constitutionally entrusted with the fair and just resolution of disputes in order to preserve the rule of law. A lis pendens is filed in every foreclosure action once the complaint has been filed and a docket number is obtained. Under Civil Code sec. Also, plaintiff is a lawsuit can record a lis pendens against defendant's property even though there is no mortgage on the property. Fill in the blank form formatted to comply with all recording and content requirements. When using these Lis Pendens forms, the subject real estate must be physically located in Camden County. United States District Court for the District of New Jersey on March.