Our Track Record

Success rates are entirely meaningless.

Over the years, Michael Lyon Solicitors Limited has been responsible for securing thousands of acquittals in defended road traffic prosecutions. In cases where a plea of guilty has been negotiated with the Crown, thousands of our clients have received the benefit of a significantly reduced penalty. Make your own judgement by browsing our unparalleled wealth of experience gained from exclusively defending road traffic cases in every jurisdiction in Scotland. Some of our more high profile cases can be found in the Press & Media section.

Please use the menu below to view our Track Record in dealing with road traffic cases.

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  Kept Licence
Inverness Sheriff Court Dangerous Driving
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our Mr Lyon dealt with this case in October 2010 and is one of the many historic cases that are presently being added to our database. Our client was charged w ..
  Kept Licence
Average Speed Cameras A9 Inverness Justice Of Peace Court
Speeding in Scotland
Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was charged with speeding at 67mph in a 50mph limit, having been caught by the SPECS average speed cameras on the A9. This was an allegation which ou ..
  Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving Charge Inverness
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Our client was accused of travelling at a grossly excessive speed (103mph in a 60mph limit) and was facing a charge of dangerous driving at Inverness Sheriff Co ..
  Kept Licence
Dangerous Driving Inverness
Dangerous Driving Scotland
Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
77mph in a temporary 30mph limit 77mph in a temporary 30mph limit would ordinarily be classed as dangerous driving in Inverness (or indeed any jurisdiction). O ..
  Reduced Sentence
Causing Serious Injury By Dangerous Driving At Inverness
Serious Injury & Fatality Cases
Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
This case was a perfect example of where injuries sustained in an accident unduly influence how an accused is prosecuted. Our client was charged with causing se ..
  Kept Licence
A9 Speeding Charge Not Guilty
Speeding in Scotland
Inverness Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court
Whilst this case involved a minor allegation of speeding on the A9, namely 71mph in a 60mph limit, a conviction would have brought into play the totting-up prov ..