Gary Gentry v. Orkin, LLC

Orkin, LLC, and one of its branch managers, Danny Biron, appeal the circuit court’s order denying their motion to compel arbitration of former Orkin employee Gary Gentry’s retaliation claim against them. Orkin and Biron contend the court should have compelled arbitration because there is an enforceable arbitration agreement between the parties, the agreement applies to Gentry’s claim, and they have not waived their right to compel arbitration. For reasons explained herein, we affirm.

Factual and Procedural History

Gentry began working for Orkin as a pest technician on May 9, 2007. The day…