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
  Careless Driving By Striking Pedestrians At Crossing Paisley Sheriff
  Careless Driving 
 Paisley Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court 
  Our client appeared at Paisley Sheriff Court charged with failing to maintain proper observations, failing to respond to a red traffic light at a crossing and c .. 
    Kept Licence
  Careless Driving Lanark Justice Of The Peace Court Case Deserted
  Careless Driving 
 Lanark Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court 
  The speed alleged in this case was pretty close to something which could have justified a prosecution under s.2 of the Road Traffic Act 1988  106mph on the A74( .. 
    Kept Licence
  Not Guilty Careless Driving Collision
  Careless Driving 
 Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court 
  Our client was charged with driving without due care and attention by failing to comply with a red light and crashing into another vehicle that had right of way .. 
    Kept Licence
  Careless Driving Glasgow
  Careless Driving 
 Glasgow Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court 
  Our client was charged with pulling out into the path of a delivery driver on her scooter, causing a collision and injury to the poor lady. It was immediately o .. 
    Kept Licence
  Careless Driving Case Dropped
  Careless Driving 
 Coatbridge Justice of the Peace Court 
  A taxi driver obviously needs a driving licence and our client was at serious risk of disqualification owing to the number of penalty points already on his lice .. 
    Kept Licence
  Driving At Twice The Speed Limit & Evading Police Capture
  Careless Driving 
 Dumfries Sheriff Court and Justice of the Peace Court 
  This case involved speeds of twice the applicable limit together with the allegation that our client deliberately failed to stop for a marked Police vehicle on  ..