In these situations, the ICDR can proceed if the other side agrees. If, in the arbitration agreement, provision is made for a method of naming or appointing an arbitrator or an umpire, such method shall be followed.The court shall determine at an appropriate pre-trial stage whether a case is to be referred to mandatory arbitration. How do I fill out the claim form? Complete, sign and date the Arbitration Request Form, which you may download and print from this website. The Eighth District Ohio Court of Appeals held that an arbitration clause in an employment contract was substantively and procedurally unconscionable. An arbitration agreement may be in the form of an arbitration clause in a contract or in the form of a separate agreement. Two recent decisions from Ohio appellate courts highlight the presumption that arbitration clauses are enforceable. In the arbitration agreement, if any. The Arbitration Agreement lacks consideration.