About Lydia Horan Caparosa
Lydia Horan Caparosa serves as an Associate in the Litigation Department at MacDonald Illig, contributing her expertise to both the Commercial/General Litigation Practice Group and the Insurance/Personal Injury Practice Group. She is authorized to practice in all Pennsylvania state courts and the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
Ms. Caparosa completed her undergraduate studies at Pennsylvania State University, earning degrees in Finance and International Politics in 2011. She went on to obtain her Juris Doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. During her time there, she gained valuable experience as a student law clerk for the Honorable Maureen P. Kelly, Chief Magistrate Judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania, and as a legal intern at Duquesne Light Company.
In addition to her academic and professional pursuits, Ms. Caparosa was actively involved in various roles, including serving as a Pitt Law Ambassador, participating in the Pitt Law Women's Association, and volunteering as a tax preparer for the United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Pennsylvania Car Accident Laws
Understanding Pennsylvania's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$15K/$30K/$5K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Lydia Horan Caparosa specialize in?
Lydia Horan Caparosa specializes in Commercial/General Litigation and Insurance/Personal Injury.
Where is Lydia Horan Caparosa licensed to practice law?
She is licensed to practice in all Pennsylvania state courts and the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
What educational background does Lydia Horan Caparosa have?
She holds degrees in Finance and International Politics from Pennsylvania State University and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
What roles did Lydia Horan Caparosa hold during law school?
She was a student law clerk for the Honorable Maureen P. Kelly and a legal intern at Duquesne Light Company.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Lydia Horan Caparosa for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Lydia for a free case review
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