Document Type

Article

Publication Date

9-2003

Abstract

This article warns attorneys to advise their clients to think twice before recording that lis pendens. Two California cases demonstrate that attempts to obtain a lis pendens may be worse than ineffective, and quite dangerous, leading to liability for attorney fees and compensatory and punitive damages.

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First published in Continuing Education of the Bar, California, Real Property Law Reporter.

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