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42 Loy. L. A. L. Rev. [i] (2008-2009)

handle is hein.journals/lla42 and id is 1 raw text is: LOYOLA LAW REVIEW I LOS ANGELES FALL 2008 VOLUME 42 NUMBER 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS SYMPOSIUM THE FIFTH REMEDIES DISCUSSION FORUM INTRODUCTION by R ussell L. W eaver ................................................................................. 1 DAMAGES AS RECONCILIATION by W . Jonathan Cardi .......................................................................... 5 One of tort law's chief aims is to repair the loss wrongfully suffered by one party at the hands of another. Yet the mechanism of repair-forced transfer of money--often leaves both parties dissatisfied. This Article explores the possibility of a tort system that includes reconciliation as one of its goals and considers the role of court-ordered damages in such a system. The Article suggests that direct efforts by courts to encourage reconciliation might ultimately further the goals of tort law, as well as produce the collateral effects of reducing administrative costs, insurance premiums, and damage verdicts. THE NEW INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT CRISIS: COMPENSATING WORKERS FOR INJURIES IN THE OFFICE by Rachel M Janutis ......................................................................... 25 The legal system has historically afforded inferior remedies for emotional injuries than it has for physical injuries. This bias against psychological