The Clerk's Office has prepared information to assist people representing themselves in this Court, including identifying various legal resources. Arbitration is a legally binding process that resolves contract disputes without having to take the disagreement to court.More than 1,000 businesses in Maryland have pre-committed to have our trained arbitrator hear any disputes that are not resolved through mediation. These ADR services are offered at no charge, either on the day of trial or before the trial date (pre-trial), through the District Court ADR Programs. How do I file a complaint? Your complaint must be in writing. Mediation can be used to resolve a variety of disputes, from relatively simple small claims issues to more important ones, like those involving divorce. Advice about your case. But what is your question directed to, concerning the appeal process or your case? You, or your attorney if you have one, will receive a notice in the mail if your case is assigned to arbitration.