The forms can be filled in on the computer. Forms ; How To Commence A Civil Action.To participate in the New York State Used Car Lemon Law Arbitration Program, you must complete this form. Please be as accurate and complete as possible. Instructions for Filing Emergency Applications : The Clerk's Office in Brooklyn and Central Islip are open to the public from a.m. Intheblanks form required for any matter originating and electronically filed in Supreme or Surrogate's Courts in Richmond County. Association's ADR Center Electronic Case File (ECF). Our results reflect what we believe is the most comprehensive empirical study of consumer financial arbitration carried out to date. Civil case filing, only case type code "cv" is available. Arbitration is similar to going to court, but faster, cheaper and less complex than litigation.