North Carolina: Patillo v. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company: Another Review of the Parsons Presumption and Reasonableness of a Job Search

Rebecca Thornton

Last winter we examined the Court of Appeals decision in Wilkes v. City of Greenville and its seemingly a radical extension of the Parsons presumption to injuries not initially accepted as part of the claim.  The decision Wilkes was appealed to the North Carolina Supreme Court and is set for oral argument in mid-February 2017. …