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W. Va. Code § 48-7-401

Lis pendens

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 222 W. Va. 177 - Marriage of Whiteside v. Whiteside (2008)

Most recently applied in 222 W. Va. 177 - Marriage of Whiteside v. Whiteside (May 2008)

Upon the commencement of an action under the provisions of this article, any party claiming an interest in real property in which the other party has an interest, may cause a notice of lis pendens to be recorded in the office of the clerk of the county commission of the county wherein the property is located.

Official source: West Virginia Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain West Virginia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.