West Virginia Code § 55-11-3

Limitations on notice of lis pendens
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Constructive notice of the pendency of a suit, action, attachment or other proceeding,
arising from the filing for recordation of a notice or memorandum in accordance with the
provisions of section two of this article, shall continue to operate as constructive notice
thereof to any pendente lite purchaser or encumbrancer of the real estate affected, for a
period of ten years next after the date when such notice was filed for recordeation. Where
constructive notice arises as aforesaid, that notice may be renewed or extended for
additional ten year periods by the filing for recordation, as provided in rsection two of this
article, a similar memorandum or notice of lis pendens within ten years from the date of
recordation of the last such memorandum or notice.

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